Process Engineer II (Wash & Sterilization)

The Position: Support development and install of new equipment and process for Aseptic and Finished production to meet future business and regulatory requirements thru the following activities: Improve system & equipment reliability for the core processes to meet all customer, business & regulatory requirements through the following activities: People Focus, Process Focus, Equipment Focus and Standards "Gatekeeper". This position will be supporting Aseptic Production - Wash & Sterilization. The ideal candidate will have a strong backround in cleaning and sterilization processes, including hands‑on experience with autoclaves, automated washers, clean-in-place (CIP), and steam‑in‑place (SIP) systems. Experience supporting, troubleshooting, and optimizing these systems in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment is preferred. Relationships Reports to Manager, AP Equipment.

Essential Functions: Development of new equipment and processes for our Aseptic and Finished Production areas Coaching & mentoring Engineering & Maintenance Technicians Support technical development of process and standards of the process Employ advanced cLEAN® tools within the main areas of problem solving, project & change management Work closely with global team and vendors in technical design and development of equipment Responsible for install and qualification of new equipment and processes as part of the engineering team Work closely with global team in development of the new equipment and/or pilot processes Maintain & establish standards for procedures & maintenance plans Acts as Diabetes Finished Products (DFP) Technology Network team member for their process

Physical Requirements: Moves equipment &/or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds within the facility using various body positions. Routinely operates & inspects manufacturing equipment using hands. Strap & unstrap pallets using hands. Must be able to be on your feet for up to a 12-hour shift. May require corrected vision to 20/20 or 20/25 based on role. May require colour vision based on role. Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder. May be required to work at elevated heights. Occasionally works around odorous &/or hazardous materials. May be required to wear latex gloves. May perform critical job functions in extremely cold work environments depending on site. May position oneself within confined spaces for inspection if required of the role. Ability to work in loud noise environments with hearing protection. May be required to secure a motorized vehicle license & operate a motorized vehicle based on the role.

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in engineering/related field or equivalent (experience + education) required Minimum 5 years engineering experience in Maintenance, Design, Process Improvement, cLean® 2 Star or Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred Knowledgeable in the following systems: Instrument & Electrical, Mechanical, Control/SCADA/PLCs, Process Improvement Methodologies, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) preferred Proven expertise in planning/organization/execution of maintenance activities, following up on results preferred Revising the work plan for complex problems being resolved by cross functional teams preferred We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. At Novo Nordisk, we’re not chasing quick fixes – we’re creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we’ve been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we’re making healthcare more accessible, treating and defeating diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today. Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.