Would you like to help shape safe and effective medical devices that improve patients’ lives worldwide? As a Product Development Professional, you will play an important role in system-level product development, contributing to solutions with a strong focus on risk management, design control and technical integrity across the product lifecycle. Your new role In this role, you will work closely with colleagues across disciplines on system engineering and risk management activities, helping ensure that medical device products meet regulatory, quality and user requirements from early development through post-market phases. Your key responsibilities will include: <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black">Driving risk management activities in line with ISO 14971 across development and lifecycle phases</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black">Developing and maintaining system requirements, design documentation, and traceability</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black">Supporting verification and validation activities to ensure robust system performance</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black">Contributing to design control deliverables and technical assessments</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-right:0.0cm;margin-bottom:2.0pt;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black">Supporting post‑market activities such as change control, investigations and continuous improvements</li> </ul> Your new department You will join a highly specialised product development organisation working with medical devices in a regulated environment. The department collaborates closely with Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Medical, Product Supply and external partners to deliver safe and effective solutions for patients globally. You can expect a collaborative setting with knowledgeable colleagues, strong cross-functional partnerships and opportunities to grow while working with international stakeholders. The role is based in Denmark. Your skills and qualifications We are looking for someone who brings a structured and quality-driven mindset and enjoys working at the intersection of engineering, risk and compliance. Just as importantly, you are motivated by collaboration and by contributing to solutions that make a meaningful difference for patients. We imagine that you may bring: <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black">A B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medical Technology, or a related technical or life-science discipline</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black">Experience within product development or systems engineering, ideally in a regulated environment</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black">2-5 years of experience with risk management, design control and verification & validation</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black">The ability to work across disciplines and help translate requirements into technical solutions</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 2.0pt 0.0px;line-height:14.0pt;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Apis For Office', sans-serif;color:black">Strong communication skills and a structured way of working, with the confidence to contribute both independently and as part of a team</li> </ul> You do not need to match every qualification to apply. If you see yourself in the role and are excited by the opportunity to contribute, we would love to hear from you. Working at Novo Nordisk Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with determination, constant curiosity and a commitment to finding better ways forward. For over 100 years, this dedication has driven us to build a company focused on lasting change for long-term health. One where diverse thinking, shared purpose and mutual respect come together to create extraordinary results. When you join us, you're not just starting a job – you're becoming part of a story that spans generations. What we offer There is, of course, more on offer here than the uniqueness of our culture and the extraordinary results we produce. Being part of a global healthcare company means opportunities to learn and develop are all around us, while our benefits are designed with your career and life stage in mind. Salary: For this role, the Annual Base Salary ranges from 651,000.00 DKK to 956,900.00 DKK, corresponding to the level of the position. The placement within the salary range will be assessed during the recruitment process based on the candidate’s skills, competencies, knowledge, and relevant experience. Incentives and Benefits: The salary package may include short-term and/or long-term incentives as well as other employee benefits based on position level, location, functional area and relevant market benchmarks. Learn more about our Reward Philosophy <a href="https://www.novonordisk.com/careers/working-at-novo-nordisk/total-rewards-benefits.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a> Deadline 2nd August 2026. We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.

Product Development Professional (Temporary, 2-Year Parental Leave Cover) (Hillerød, Capital Region of Denmark, DK) @ novonord

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