DCS Application Specialist for Novo Nordisk Engineering
Do you want to be a part of NNE’s all-time largest Process Automation team? We are looking for colleagues to join our fantastic company, where we have the aspiration of becoming best in class within Automation Solutions for Pharmaceutical Engineering.

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
You will be working in an enthusiastic DCS Automation team with more than 80 colleagues in Denmark. Globally, the DCS Automation team has more than 200 employees. You will find a knowledge span from Graduate Engieers to Senior Specialists and Leads.

The DCS Automation team works with consultancy, design & development, implementation and validation of Automation solutions for the Pharma and Biotech industries. Our work is project based, and currently we are looking into an exciting pipeline of large data driven, greenfield plants with modular/scalable designs.

We are skilled in a broad range of process areas within API production e.g. fermentation, recovery and purification, utility, and cleaning systems. And the solutions we provide to our customers are always based on a deep understanding of the customers’ production processes – and if standard components can’t do the job, we develop our own.

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How you might spend your days
As a DCS Application Specialist, you’ll be working with a diverse team where you’ll be:

• Advise customers in their selection of Automation Solutions
  
• Design, develop, implement, qualify and support Process Control Systems with your deep technical knowledge and understanding of PCS/DCS systems and your operational insightful knowhow in client plants.
  
• Interact with process experts and colleagues with expertise in surrounding systems and equipment like MES, Historian systems, Instruments, Production equipment etc.
  
• Develop and optimize Automation Methods and Strategies to meet our customers’ challenges and share state-of-the-art knowledge with colleagues and partners
  
• Form the basis of Automation Strategies and Architectures to support our sister departments internationally and expand NNE’s Process Automation engagement

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:

• Understand your colleagues’ individual and cultural difference
  
• Aware of your surroundings and able to flag any concerns
  
• Agile and able to prioritize urgent tasks
  
• Team-oriented and able to collaborate on team projects
  
• Reliable, curious and eager to learn
  
• Appreciative of feedback, because it contributes to your growth

What you bring to the role
In all positions, there are some things that are preferred, and others, a bonus. If you do not meet all the qualifications listed below, you are welcome to offer alternative experience that you think would be valuable in this role:

• You have 10+ years or more of working experience and hold a degree as an engineer, within electrical, automation, process or marine engineering
  
• You have +8 years of proven working experience with PCS/DCS Application design and coding (for example ABB 800xA or ABB SattLine), working in GMP/GAMP environment or with execution of Automation projects
  
• Deep knowledge of batch production is desired
  
• Project experience from cross disciplinary work is a must
  
• You find the complexity of the GMP/GAMP environment meaningful

We’re experts bound by a noble cause and driven by passion
NNE is short for Novo Nordisk Engineering. And for all of us who work here, NNE means so much more. Some of us are driven by working on highly complex projects together with other leading experts. Others are inspired by a work environment with flat hierarchy and flexible conditions. And some love the fact that they work for a world leading engineering consultancy within the pharma industry. If there's one thing, we all share, it's the passion for what we do. Together we design and build pharma facilities that are essential for millions of patients all over the world.

Sounds like something you’d like to do? If you’re ready to join our passion, let’s hear from you.

Deadline of application is 15th March 2026

Questions before applying? Please contact Manager Ditte Høiberg Møller on +45 30 75 50 28, or Manager Jacob Nielsen on +45 30 79 55 64.

Please note:

• 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, and might close the posting before the deadline.

Fair hiring
At NNE, we are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunities for all job applicants. To maintain fairness, we request that you refrain from including a personal photo in your CV.

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Application Deadline: 8/31/2026

Location: Denmark - Kalundborg