Intern- IT Systems Engineer

About the Department

For more than 100 years Novo Nordisk has been tackling the unmet medical needs of people living with serious chronic diseases such as diabetes & obesity. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees to embark on 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 Emerging Technologies -Solid Dosage Forms US facility in Durham NC is a 194000 square foot tableting and packaging facility that supports the production of our innovative oral treatments for patients with type 2 diabetes. SDF maintains a curious and pioneering spirit harmonious with our growing pipeline of new products and emerging technologies.

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 Program

At Novo Nordisk interns will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced industry professionals and gain valuable hands-on full-time work experience. For ten weeks interns will be immersed in the environment of a global pharmaceutical company and contribute to the line of business by providing sustainable and meaningful project work. Our internship program also includes instructor led trainings a leadership engagement series as well as insightful lunch and learns.

Program Start : May 18 th 2026.

Program End : July 24 th 2026.

Scope of Position

The IT Systems Engineer Intern will play a vital role in performing site network management and troubleshooting ensuring the stability and reliability of the organizations network infrastructure. Additionally the intern will be responsible for creating and executing essential IT system documentation required for daily operation and compliance contributing to the overall efficiency and regulatory adherence of the IT systems. The intern will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in identifying and implementing innovative solutions to enhance system performance and security under the guidance of experienced IT professionals.

Physical Requirements

0-5% overnight travel required

Depending upon area of assignment :

If assigned to a manufacturing area you must have the ability to work in confined spaces near operating equipment and work in loud noise environments with hearing protection

If assigned to a support or office role you must have the ability to work in an open office environment with extensive use of a computer keyboard and frequent use of a telephone

May occasionally move equipment and / or supplied weighing up to 33 pounds within the facility using various body positions

May require corrected vision to 20 / 30

Qualifications

A completed or in progress bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science Information Technology Science or a related discipline preferred.

Strong academic record with a preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Conscientious self-starter with good organizational skills project management skills and attention to detail.

Ability to balance multiple projects and priorities must be able to multi-task.

Strong interpersonal communication and ability to collaborate with teams; must effectively operate independently across functional lines and with internal customers.

Demonstrated personal initiative self-motivation flexibility adaptability and willingness to learn.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Tools including Word Excel PowerPoint etc.

At this time Novo Nordisk is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future would require sponsorship for employment visa status.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

Were not your typical healthcare a modern world of quick fixes we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science make healthcare more accessible and treat prevent and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real lasting change in health.

Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race ethnicity color religion sex gender identity sexual orientation national origin disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local state or federal laws rules or regulations.

If you are interested in applying to Novo Nordisk and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply please call us at 1-. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Required Experience :

Intern

Key Skills

Clerical,Abinitio,Chiller,Application Engineering,ELV,AV

Employment Type : Intern

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1