Discipline Lead at Novo Nordisk Engineering

Our success is driven by passion, innovation, and collaboration — with our customers and across our teams and disciplines. If you share our dedication to a noble cause and our passion for API pharma engineering, then NNE is the place for you.

About the role

• Maintaining the line of sight from requirement to design decision, so that compliance can be demonstrated to internal stakeholders and customers throughout the project
• Ensuring disciplinary consistency and compliance with relevant guidelines and regulations
• Contributing to design reviews with the customer to secure their satisfaction with the design
• Responsible for progress of the design schedule within your discipline and its coordination with adjacent disciplines

• Having a BSc or MSc degree in chemical, process or mechanical engineering
• Experienced within process design and start-up (e.g. commission & qualification)
• Able to interpret and translate regulatory (e.g. GMP) requirements into clear, engineering requirements deliverables
• Able to structure and plan deliverables according to the overall project milestone plan

• You can structure, plan and lead design work, balancing quality, time and cost
• You have a minimum of 8 years of experience in the chemical, food or biotech industry
• You can ensure solutions are consistent, robust and traceable back to their requirements
• You are fluent in written and spoken English

NNE is short for Novo Nordisk Engineering. And for all of us who work here, NNE means so much more.

At NNE, you become part of a vibrant, project-based environment built on close day-to-day collaboration. The role is therefore primarily on-site, with physical presence at the workplace expected five days a week. Limited flexibility for occasional remote work may be accommodated in line with business needs.

You can read more about the benefits we offer here.

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

Deadline of application is 17th August 2026

• We only accept applications submitted through our online recruitment system
• You do not need to attach a cover letter, but please include a few sentences about why you are applying in your resume or CV
• We invite to interviews on a running basis.

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