Advanced Test Engineer

Are you passionate about test & verification engineering? Do you feel ready to ensure our medical device and delivery system development projects meet quality standards, operate safely, and comply with regulatory requirements? Would you like to be part of a team responsible for developing the next generation of medical devices or delivery systems for a variety of chronic diseases, and to find even simpler and better test solutions for the future? 

If so, join us as our new Advanced Test Engineer. Apply today for a life-changing career!
 

The Position

As an Advanced Test Engineer, you will collaborate with the project teams and use interpersonal skills to challenge the status quo while focusing on solutions and opportunities. The test engineering team is working with a continuous high professional drive and engagement.

The main tasks will be to: 
•    Lead and manage test projects: define and manage requirements, plan and design verification activities, coordinate, and delegate deliverables, and facilitate solutions to mitigate project risks.
•    Drive design verification activities and author test protocols and reports, covering explorative testing, design verification tests, and stability tests.
•    Own an area of expertise, such as a certain test process or specific test cases and ensure the training of other test engineers in that area.
•    Identify improvement opportunities and drive initiatives to develop our test procedures and programmes to become even better suited for their purpose. 
•    Actively share knowledge with the team and stakeholders.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, you should have:
•    A master’s degree in biomedicine, medical devices, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, or similar field.
•    Solid experience in test planning, design control/verification, data analysis, reporting, medical device development or similar experience. 
•    Experience in driving projects or initiatives independently in a GMP-regulated areas, design control processes for medical devices, or development of drug-device combination products.
•    Knowledge of test standards, equipment or method validations, and proven record of driving process improvements or training others, which is considered a plus. 
•    Fluency in English. 

On a personal level, you are proactive, have a ‘can do’ attitude, and drive for problem-solving. Being a truly detail-oriented person, who maintains a good overview of tasks and processes is crucial in this role.

Having the ability to contribute to a positive work atmosphere, great collaboration skills and an analytical mindset, which helps us navigate between data, people and processes are values we like to build on in this team.

About the department

You will join the Testing & Verification department, situated in Devices and Delivery Solutions (DDS), a business unit within the global Development organisation located in Hillerød in the greater Copenhagen area with state-of-the-art R&D facilities. DDS has the mandate and responsibility to innovate and develop the most innovative medical devices for the entire portfolio of Novo Nordisk’s pharmaceutical products. In DDS, highly skilled colleagues within engineering, project management, and technical functions spanning across all competences work together to deliver on a diverse portfolio of drug/combination product and device projects. 

In Testing & Verification, we are responsible for explorative testing, development of test methods and design verification testing of injection devices and new connected and innovative solutions for drug delivery. Our work is a key part of the device development process, we collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation, and we strive for excellence in everything we do. You will get +50 passionate department colleagues with different international backgrounds, including test engineers, method validation engineers, laboratory technicians and specialists. We are helpful and supporting colleagues, eager to support Novo Nordisk drug-project portfolio, accountable towards timelines, and we take pride in promoting a constructive and collaborative learning culture, challenging your ideas, and providing highly competent sparring.

Working at Novo Nordisk

We are a proud life-science company, and life is our reason to exist. We’re inspired by life in all its forms and shapes, ups and downs, opportunities, and challenges. For employees at Novo Nordisk life means many things – from building blocks of life that form the basis of ground-breaking scientific research, to our rich personal lives that motivate and energize us to perform our best at work. 
 
Contact

For further information, please contact Head of Department Jens Gustafsson at +45 3444 0847.  

Deadline

26 May 2024. 

You do not need to attach a cover letter to your application, but please include a few sentences about why you are applying in your resume or CV. To ensure an efficient and fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your CV. 

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. 
 
At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.