Novo Nordisk Engineering - Automation Engineering Manager

Automation Engineering Manager at Novo Nordisk Engineering

Are you excited about working in the pharmaceutical industry to make a difference for both our customers and their patients? Do you thrive on working with traditional automation solutions as well as exploring the potential of new technologies? Then you’ll fit right in

What do we do at NNE?

We are experts in end-to-end pharma engineering, and we design and build pharma facilities that are essential for millions of patients all over the world. Our success is built on our relationships, both with our colleagues and our customers. If you are passionate about working for a noble cause on projects shaping the future of sustainable and intelligent pharma facilities, NNE is the place to be.

About the role

We are looking for Automation Engineering Managers to join our Fill Finish Automation department. Our department delivers future-proof solutions for the final production step in Pharma production, but we are also involved in the first stages of the production lifecycle, where we use our deep process understanding to make seamless integration of control systems into the facilities. We are currently working on some of the biggest pharmaceutical investments in our history which makes the job even more exciting.

As an Automation Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for the technical project management of a team consisting of several Automation Engineers. The role requires insight into the automation solutions in our projects, as well as management skills to control and prioritize tasks within a technical team of Automation Engineers and serve as an important interface to our suppliers

Location

Virum

Department

Fill Finish Automation

Experience  

5+ years  

Employment Type  

Full Time

How you might spend your days
As our new Automation Engineering Manager, you’ll be:

• Involved in executing some of our major complex projects, setting the direction, and leading the team to success.
• Managing of stakeholders such as our customers, vendors and program participants.
• Integration and horizontal alignments in the organization taking other deliveries into consideration
• Supporting on technical discussions based on your experience with PLC and SCADA solutions for the pharma industry
• A part of our great team of 50+ engaged and skilled Automation engineers

Why choose NNE?

We provide a range of perks and benefits tailored to enhance your overall experience. Some highlights include:

• Vibrant and project-based work environment
• Collaboration and innovation-based culture
• True empowerment and flexible working conditions 

Unleash your potential

NNE is short for Novo Nordisk Engineering. And for all of us who work here, NNE means so much more. We are the epitome of a people business and, as such, we are dedicated to continuously developing our people. We do not expect you to know it all, and we recognize that a great onboarding experience is key. We therefore greet new colleagues with our award-nominated onboarding program, and in-house talent programs designed to keep our biggest asset – you - developed for the long-run. 

Did we spark your curiosity? If you’re ready to join our passion, let’s hear from you.

Deadline of application is 11 October 2024.

Questions before applying? Please contact Director, Christian Dræby Sessingø on +45 3079 1537.

At NNE, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.  To maintain fairness, we request that you refrain from including a photo in your CV.

Please note we only accept applications submitted through our online recruitment system.   

You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few sentences about why you are applying in your resume or CV. 

We will invite to interviews on a running basis.

To learn more about us visit www.nne.com

Who you are

We care about who you are as a person. In the end, how you work, and your energy, is what impacts the results we achieve as a team. As a person, you are:

• Having a manager mindset with focus on the technical solutions for our customers
• Curious for a more technical role, where you can apply your industry knowledge in Automation engineering solutions.
• Having a well-structured work approach.
• Motivated and enthusiastic about your work.
• Having great customer understanding – and the ability to inspire and demonstrate leadership in customer relations.
• Ready to travel up to 50 days/year
• Excited to build on and be a part of the NNE culture of innovation and customer focused execution

The miles you’ve walked
In all positions there are some things that are needed, and others a bonus. We believe these qualifications are needed for you to do well in this role:

• Engineer, technician, computer scientist or similar degree with solid experience within automation solutions, preferably within the pharma- or biotech industry
• Project or Engineering management competences with a holistic view on project execution
• Insight in SCADA/PLC solutions both developed by integrators/NNE and vendor based solutions
• Experience with some of the following control systems: SCADA: iFix/WinCC/Aveva/Ignition, PLC’s:  Siemens, Allen Bradley
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements GMP and GAMP in connection with pharmaceutical production.
• You speak and write English fluently

If you do not check all the boxes, you are welcome to offer alternative experience that you think would be valuable in this role.