Senior Application Engineer - PAS- X FP
Novo Nordisk
August 08, 2026
On-site
Clayton, NC
IT
The Position
Responsible for ensuring reliable and consistent operation of identified local manufacturing applications. Improve reliability of process control systems to meet current and projected customer, business, and regulatory requirements through People Focus, Equipment Focus, and Standards “Gatekeeper”.
Responsibilities / Essential Functions
- Liaison with production (shop floor) and corporate; ensure application understanding and manage continuous improvement.
- Present initiatives clearly; explain industry jargon for customers.
- Identify application requirements via stakeholder management; gather needs/process gaps and implement action plans.
- Provide input on product feature enhancements and process improvements.
- Resolve system issues and discrepancies.
- Coordinate and oversee software upgrades/releases.
- Coach and train colleagues/stakeholders; schedule and execute plans with manufacturing schedules.
- Lead/manage large projects involving application solutions.
- Develop/maintain process application standards, specifications, and maintenance plans.
- Own self-development to understand site process control systems.
- Support audits/inspections as SME; use cLEAN tools (systematic problem solving, process improvement, project management).
- Apply Quality Mindset (risk management/mitigation) and effective Change Management; support IT and stakeholder initiatives; follow safety/environmental requirements.
Qualifications / Required
- Bachelor’s in IT/Engineering (or related) + 8+ years IT/engineering in process-based manufacturing/utility and/or packaging systems; or Associate’s + 10+ years.
- Knowledge of PAS-X, POInT, PLC, SCADA.
- Project management/proven planning, organization, execution, and follow-through.
- Ability to translate direction into actionable tasks using cLean/Six Sigma.
Benefits (explicit)
- Leading pay and annual performance bonus; paid time off (14 holidays); health/dental/vision (day one); guaranteed 8% 401(k) + match; paid parental (14 weeks) and family medical leave (6 weeks); free access to marketed products; tuition assistance; life & disability; referral awards.
Application Instructions
- For application accommodations: call 1-855-411-5290.
Responsible for ensuring reliable and consistent operation of identified local manufacturing applications. Improve reliability of process control systems to meet current and projected customer, business, and regulatory requirements through People Focus, Equipment Focus, and Standards “Gatekeeper”.
Responsibilities / Essential Functions
- Liaison with production (shop floor) and corporate; ensure application understanding and manage continuous improvement.
- Present initiatives clearly; explain industry jargon for customers.
- Identify application requirements via stakeholder management; gather needs/process gaps and implement action plans.
- Provide input on product feature enhancements and process improvements.
- Resolve system issues and discrepancies.
- Coordinate and oversee software upgrades/releases.
- Coach and train colleagues/stakeholders; schedule and execute plans with manufacturing schedules.
- Lead/manage large projects involving application solutions.
- Develop/maintain process application standards, specifications, and maintenance plans.
- Own self-development to understand site process control systems.
- Support audits/inspections as SME; use cLEAN tools (systematic problem solving, process improvement, project management).
- Apply Quality Mindset (risk management/mitigation) and effective Change Management; support IT and stakeholder initiatives; follow safety/environmental requirements.
Qualifications / Required
- Bachelor’s in IT/Engineering (or related) + 8+ years IT/engineering in process-based manufacturing/utility and/or packaging systems; or Associate’s + 10+ years.
- Knowledge of PAS-X, POInT, PLC, SCADA.
- Project management/proven planning, organization, execution, and follow-through.
- Ability to translate direction into actionable tasks using cLean/Six Sigma.
Benefits (explicit)
- Leading pay and annual performance bonus; paid time off (14 holidays); health/dental/vision (day one); guaranteed 8% 401(k) + match; paid parental (14 weeks) and family medical leave (6 weeks); free access to marketed products; tuition assistance; life & disability; referral awards.
Application Instructions
- For application accommodations: call 1-855-411-5290.