Process Engineering Technician (Night Shift)
Novo Nordisk
June 26, 2026
On-site
Clayton, NC
Operations
The Position:
- Improve and support systems/equipment reliability and performance in core processes.
- Support Process Engineers in process performance and reliability improvements.
- Based on assigned site/department, support the local site or travel globally to other aseptic manufacturing sites to support shutdown activities.
Essential Functions:
- Perform event and process analysis using root cause analysis (RCA) tools/techniques.
- Implement/maintain reliability centered maintenance (RCM) within core processes.
- Develop and implement equipment reliability improvement projects.
- Maintain standards for procedures and maintenance plans.
- Design/re-design/evaluate/optimize systems and equipment.
- Support and/or execute engineering studies, testing (FATs/SATs), and validation protocols.
- Coach Process Maintenance Technicians; serve as a systems trainer.
- Execute shutdown activities (preventive maintenance, overhauling stations, support return to operation).
- Follow all safety and environmental requirements; other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree in a relevant technical field + 2 years related technical experience (required).
- Or High School diploma/equivalent + 4 years related technical experience (required).
- Proven practical experience in equipment maintenance and process improvements.
- Preferred: engineering/validation/pharma manufacturing and/or formulation experience.
- Preferred: LEAN and/or Six Sigma.
- Preferred knowledge: instrument & electrical, mechanical, process improvement methodologies, pharmaceutical utilities, process development, product transfer, chemical properties.
- Preferred controls knowledge: SCADA, PLC, PCS, BMS.
- Preferred: MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint).
- Preferred: planning/organization/execution of maintenance/production/process activities; cross-functional problem-solving.
- Preferred: project planning, execution, and management.
Benefits (explicitly listed):
- Leading pay and annual performance bonus; generous paid time off (14 paid holidays); health/dental/vision (effective day one); guaranteed 8% 401(k) contribution plus match option; paid parental and family medical leave; free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products; tuition assistance; life & disability insurance; employee referral awards.
Application instructions:
- If you need special assistance/accommodation to apply, call 1-855-411-5290.
- Improve and support systems/equipment reliability and performance in core processes.
- Support Process Engineers in process performance and reliability improvements.
- Based on assigned site/department, support the local site or travel globally to other aseptic manufacturing sites to support shutdown activities.
Essential Functions:
- Perform event and process analysis using root cause analysis (RCA) tools/techniques.
- Implement/maintain reliability centered maintenance (RCM) within core processes.
- Develop and implement equipment reliability improvement projects.
- Maintain standards for procedures and maintenance plans.
- Design/re-design/evaluate/optimize systems and equipment.
- Support and/or execute engineering studies, testing (FATs/SATs), and validation protocols.
- Coach Process Maintenance Technicians; serve as a systems trainer.
- Execute shutdown activities (preventive maintenance, overhauling stations, support return to operation).
- Follow all safety and environmental requirements; other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree in a relevant technical field + 2 years related technical experience (required).
- Or High School diploma/equivalent + 4 years related technical experience (required).
- Proven practical experience in equipment maintenance and process improvements.
- Preferred: engineering/validation/pharma manufacturing and/or formulation experience.
- Preferred: LEAN and/or Six Sigma.
- Preferred knowledge: instrument & electrical, mechanical, process improvement methodologies, pharmaceutical utilities, process development, product transfer, chemical properties.
- Preferred controls knowledge: SCADA, PLC, PCS, BMS.
- Preferred: MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint).
- Preferred: planning/organization/execution of maintenance/production/process activities; cross-functional problem-solving.
- Preferred: project planning, execution, and management.
Benefits (explicitly listed):
- Leading pay and annual performance bonus; generous paid time off (14 paid holidays); health/dental/vision (effective day one); guaranteed 8% 401(k) contribution plus match option; paid parental and family medical leave; free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products; tuition assistance; life & disability insurance; employee referral awards.
Application instructions:
- If you need special assistance/accommodation to apply, call 1-855-411-5290.