Automation Specialist Senior Automation Specialist, Novonesis, Roskilde or Avedøre
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Job Summary
Interested in a career that matters
Join our Automation Engineering team a key driver behind CAPEX projects across Europe that expand our production capacity and enable futureproof highimpact manufacturing. We work closely together support one another and take pride in creating strong scalable automation solutions that shape the future of Novonesis. If youre passionate about delivering technical excellence and being part of meaningful engineering projects this could be your next step.
The Role & Your Impact
As an Automation Specialist you will play a central role in designing and implementing automation solutions for our CAPEX portfolio. You will contribute from early idea development through design execution testing and final handover.
Your work will ensure robust automation standards across systems and sites aligning closely with Automation Project Managers to secure highquality compliant and futureready technical solutions.
Key responsibilities include:
Developing automation solutions for CAPEX projects from concept to commissioning
Maintaining and further developing internal automation standards architecture and interfaces
Supporting or coordinating internal and external project resources when needed
Ensuring technical alignment with internal standards across all automation deliveries
Participating in crosssite projects across Denmark and occasionally other European locations
What Youll Need to Be Successful (MustHaves)
Education as Automation Engineer (./.) or similar technical background
410 years of experience within process automation and control systems
Handson experience with ABB 800xA SattLine Procos Aveva Rockwell or similar platforms
Experience with ISA88 and batch systems (preferred but not mandatory)
Strong communication skills and a proactive resultsoriented mindset
Ability to ensure clarity around scope deliverables and constraints among stakeholders
English proficiency (primary language for design and software development)
Additional Skills & Interests We Value
We value candidates who have experience guiding or coordinating external automation partners and who possess a solid understanding of crosssite automation integration. We further appreciate a collaborative approach and the ability to foster engagement within project teams. An interest in contributing to the ongoing development and enhancement of our automation standards and ways of working will also be considered an asset.
What We Offer
A highly collaborative engineering environment where knowledgesharing and teamwork are core values
Opportunities to work on impactful largescale CAPEX projects in Denmark and Europe
A chance to influence and shape the future of automation standards in Novonesis
A supportive team culture that values curiosity innovation and continuous learning
Ways of Working / Working Conditions
Based at our Roskilde or Avedøre site
Work primarily onsite in project teams with flexibility to work from home when tasks allow
Short travel expected for testing and supplier supervision (approx. 45 times per year)
Application deadline: 15 April 2026.
Hiring Manager: For more information please contact Hans Christian Wilstrup Johannesen on
Our purpose guides the way
In Novonesis we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanitys biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago this has been our guide. Its how weve gotten so far. And its how well impact the future. Now more than ever the world needs change. And with biosolutions the possibilities for transformation are endless. If our purpose resonates with you we encourage you to apply.
Opportunities for everyone
We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all applicants. Therefore we ask you to apply without a cover letter or photo and instead include a few sentences in your CV explaining your motivation for applying.
We make all employment decisions based on business needs and welcome candidates with a wide range of backgrounds including ethnicity religion gender sexual orientation age disability or veteran status.
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