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Pilot Scientist, Manufacturing Process Engineering

Novo Nordisk Bagsværd, Capital Region of Denmark, DK Posted 14 Oct 2026 Novo Nordisk CareersSenior specialist

Opportunity summary

Pay: 570,200–838,100 DKK per year. Country: Denmark. Are you passionate about transforming scientific discoveries into robust manufacturing processes? Join our Manufacturing Process Engineering environment and play a key role in scaling laboratory processes into pilot-scale manufacturing solutions that support the development of innovative therapies.

As a Pilot Scientist, you will combine scientific expertise, process development, and hands-on problem solving to help deliver active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) for clinical and non-clinical development. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of science and manufacturing, where your contributions will directly influence how new medicines are developed and brought closer to patients.

The Position As a Pilot Scientist, you will be responsible for the scientific development, scale-up, and execution of manufacturing processes. You will work with purification of API, while ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.

You will take scientific ownership of allocated projects and collaborate with scientists, technicians, engineers, and stakeholders across the organization to develop robust and scalable manufacturing solutions1 …

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