Utility Engineer, Plant Engineering

Our purpose is to bring hope to life by enabling life-changing therapies for patients around the globe, creating a healthier and happier tomorrow. Our mission is to work side by side with our customers in order to improve patients’ lives by bringing new biopharmaceuticals to market.

Keep life-changing therapies moving by keeping our utilities running

At AGC Biologics, we bring hope to life by enabling life-changing therapies for patients around the world. In Søborg, our GMP production relies on utilities that must perform every day, without compromise. As our Utility Engineer, you will help ensure stable, compliant and reliable utility systems and solve the kind of technical challenges that truly matter.
 

Your impact in the role

You will take ownership of the operation and maintenance of critical water systems supporting GMP production areas and laboratories. Your focus will be to keep systems performing, ensure GMP compliance, and drive continuous improvements that strengthen reliability and up time.
 

Your day-to-day mission

• Own operation and maintenance of water systems serving GMP-classified areas, ensuring compliance with internal standards and regulations.

• Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement practical corrective actions.

• Execute and document planned and corrective maintenance in process-critical/GMP environments.

• Keep technical documentation current (e.g., P&IDs, SOPs, maintenance instructions).

• Support change control, deviations and CAPAs within your area.

• Contribute to projects by providing operational input and ensuring smooth handover to operations.

• Represent Utilities during inspections/audits and support validation/investigations as needed.

• Participate in the on-call rotation to support continuous operations (planned and compensated).
   

A team that takes ownership and helps each other succeed

You will join the Utility team in Plant Engineering, responsible for manufacturing maintenance, metrology, utility operations, asset management and compliance across the Copenhagen site. We own mission-critical infrastructure such as HVAC, PW/WFI, clean steam, compressed air, technical gases and cooling systems.

The team consists of 10 experienced technicians and engineers. We collaborate closely, share knowledge, and have a strong sense of accountability, both within the team and across key stakeholders.
 

The kind of profile that thrives here

You take pride in delivering high-quality work in regulated environments and understand why documentation matters. You like hands-on problems and improving performance in a practical way. You work well with others and contribute to a positive team atmosphere.
 

We imagine you bring:

• A relevant technical background (e.g., Engineer, Marine Engineer/Maskinmester, or similar).

• Experience from regulated industries such as pharma, biotech, or food.

• Comfort working with documentation and compliance in GMP environments.

• Communication skills in Danish and English (spoken and written).
   

What you’ll gain here

• A role with direct impact on product quality and patient safety.

• Autonomy and ownership. Influence how we operate and improve.

• A dynamic environment in a growing global CDMO, with cross-functional collaboration.

• A friendly, informal and collaborative culture with skilled colleagues.
   

Working hours and on-call

Most work is performed during normal business hours, with occasional evening/weekend work required to safeguard production. The on-call schedule is well organized, planned with respect for the individual, and compensated according to the local agreement.
 

Start your journey with us!
We are eager to welcome a new colleague as soon as possible. We screen applications continuously and schedule interviews on a rolling basis, so the sooner you apply, the sooner we can connect.
 

Please apply exclusively through our recruitment system; applications submitted via other channels will not be considered. To support an inclusive and unbiased process, please do not include a photo in your CV.
 

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Head of Engineering, Mathias Broundal (mbroundal@agcbio.com)

Our culture at AGC Biologics is defined by the six core values: Knowledge, Trust, Quality, Ingenuity, Accountability and Teamwork. Our core values stem from our team members and are embedded into our DNA. They provide a commo