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Associate Process Engineer - API (Recovery)

Novo Nordisk
September 18, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Clayton, NC
Operations
Role: Support engineer for pharmaceutical manufacturing at Novo Nordisk's API facility, focusing on process and equipment technical support for GMP operations. Responsibilities: review and approve design, requirement documents, and technical specifications; contribute to risk assessments including QRM and FMECA; support process development, validation, and compliance activities; collaborate with engineering suppliers and cross-functional teams to ensure schedule adherence and knowledge transfer. Requirements: Bachelor’s in Engineering, Science, or relevant technical field; 1+ year of engineering or technical experience, preferably in GMP environments; knowledge of requirements from regulatory authorities like FDA; experience with design documentation, process control systems, and GMP protocols preferred. Qualifications: Degree or equivalent experience with a strong technical foundation. High-value specifics: manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), process validation, GMP compliance, technical documentation, process risk assessments, cross-functional collaboration, and support for a 24/7 operational environment. Work setup: likely on-site with physical demands, including equipment handling, operating in cold/ hazardous environments, and potential for working at heights or in loud environments. No travel requirements specified.