Electrical Engineer - DFP

About the Department

At Novo Nordisk, we want to make a difference. For more than 100 years, we have led the way in diabetes care. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees to embark on life-changing careers, and the opportunity to help improve the quality of life for millions of people around the world.

 

In NC, we operate three pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are responsible for fulfilling different steps in our injectable and oral treatment supply chains.  Our legacy Injectable Finished Products (IFP) facility in Clayton, NC is a 457,000 square foot aseptic "fill and finish" site that is responsible for producing innovative, injectable diabetes and obesity treatments. At IFP, you’ll join a global network of manufacturing professionals who are passionate about what they do.

 

What we offer you:

• Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions
• All employees enjoy generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays
• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance – effective day one
• Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option
• Family Focused Benefits including 12 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave
• Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products
• Tuition Assistance – reimbursement up to $10,000 annually 
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee Referral Awards

 

At Novo Nordisk, you will find opportunities, resources, and mentorship to help grow and build your career.  Are you ready to realize your potential?  Join Team Novo Nordisk and help us make what matters.
 

 

The Position

Serves as site responsible electrical engineer, SME, & owner of the DFP-US site electrical system.  Support the maintenance, operation, & improvement of all site electrical systems. Develop & maintain site electrical standards including operating procedures, single lines, panel schedules, & all other relevant documentation for compliance with Novo Nordisk standards, national codes & industry best engineering & safety practices. Lead & manage site or area electrical system improvement & expansion projects. Serve as SME (subject matter expert) on the site electrical distribution, power monitoring, & back up generation systems.

 

Relationships

Reports to Senior Project Manager.

 

Essential Functions

• Evaluates electrical system designs & installations, products, components, capabilities, suitability & applications
• Manages & executes electrical system distribution, maintenance, upgrades, modifications, & improvement projects
• Evaluates completed installations & observes operation to ensure conformance to design & equipment specifications & compliance with operational & safety standards
• Identify & manages service contracts for electrical system & other related equipment service contracts
• Maintains product & company reputation by complying with federal & state regulations.
• Identify & support required EHS & regulatory safety training requirements & leads efforts to ensure compliance
• Maintain the Arc Flash/Selective Coordination/Load Flow Studies software
• Conducts system or equipment walk downs with respect to electrical design & installation
• Ensures identification of & collaboration regarding interfaces to other processes & support systems
• Participates in design work shops with engineering suppliers for any future projects
• Create, develop, & maintain system SOPs, maintenance plans, training plans, electrical diagrams, single lines, or other related electrical system documentation
• Facilitate knowledge transfer from projects to facilities & operations where applicable
• Maintains SME status by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, participating in professional societies
• Other accountabilities, as assigned

 

Physical Requirements

Moves equipment &/or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds within the facility using various body positions. Routinely operates & inspects manufacturing equipment using hands. Strap & unstrap pallets using hands. Must be able to be on your feet for up to a 12 hour shift. May require corrected vision to 20/20 or 20/25 based on role. May require color vision based on role. Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder. May be required to work at elevated heights. Occasionally works around odorous &/or hazardous materials. May be required to wear latex gloves. May perform critical job functions in extremely cold work environments depending on site. May position oneself within confined spaces for