Job Description

Education required: Bachelor in Chemical Engineering/Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Other requirements: Must be enrolled at a University for the duration of your Internship

Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English

Expected Start Date: Jan 2024

Application deadline: We will close this vacancy when we have enough applications, so please apply as soon as you can to be considered
Proposed Assessment / Interview Dates: Oct- Nov 2023

Looking to gain valuable real world work experience and help positively impact the health of billions of people?

A GSK internship offers you the opportunity to kickstart your career \xe2\x80\x93 to take on a real role with genuine impact! You\xe2\x80\x99ll take on challenging, serious work on live projects or assignments. You\xe2\x80\x99ll also get to learn from us, develop your skills and gain valuable experience for wherever the future takes you.

What will you do?

As a production engineer intern, you will work alongside experienced engineers to implement and optimize manufacturing processes in the plant, improving product yield and reducing waste in the production of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)

You will have the opportunity to learn about a variety of manufacturing technologies (such as traditional batch processes as well as the latest best-in-class continuous manufacturing technology) and gain hands-on experience in troubleshooting and problem-solving

Implementing and optimizing the production of APIs.

Assist Engineers in day-to-day production activities via troubleshooting and problem-solving (e.g. Investigation of process anomalies with the use of technologies such as Aspen Process Explorer to analyse process trends and on-site survey)

Close collaboration with the operations technicians and other departments including technical development or quality team

Learning Good Manufacturing Practices and adopting Good Documentation Practices with Data Integrity

Leading improvement initiatives with the usage of digital, data and analytics tools with the use of PowerBI and other applications (e.g. Process/Alarms Dashboards, MTELL)

Developing solutions to achieve GSK Site sustainability goals (e.g. Optimizing or finding alternatives to reduce energy or material waste).

What are we looking for?

Educational background \xe2\x80\x93 Undergraduate studying Bachelor in Chemical Engineering/Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering who is interested in learning more about improvement projects on batch and continuous manufacturing processes

Strong written and oral communications skills

Excellent English proficiency

A keen interest in production

Meticulous, organized, and dedicated

Exposure to new cutting edge technology as well as improve technical skills such as root cause analysis, lean tools, data analysis and presentation skills.

Apply his/her knowledge of engineering and learn soft skills in engaging different stake holders to deliver a project.

What do we offer you?

Understand and Experience the unique and well known GSK Culture

Understand the critical factors for career development in the area of Real Estate, Facilities and Corporate Workplace

Learn best practice from GSK Workplace Team and its impact to support the core business of GSK

Work with a diversified team of professionals

Apply and develop soft skills such as interpersonal, communications and negotiation skills.

Implement knowledge and skills that you have acquired at school

Let\xe2\x80\x99s do this!

You\xe2\x80\x99ll find hints, tips and guidance on our recruitment process on our website \xe2\x80\x93

We recommend you apply as soon as possible, because we accept ongoing applications and offer positions on a first come, first served basis.

Apply now!

We\xe2\x80\x99re 100% open to all talent

We\xe2\x80\x99re 100% open to all talent \xe2\x80\x93 whatever your gender, marital status, religion, age, colour, race, sexual orientation, nationality or disability. We want to recruit the right people for GSK from the widest possible backgrounds, so we can better serve the diversity of our patients. And also because it\xe2\x80\x99s the right thing to do.

You can learn more about Inclusion and diversity at GSK .

Need help with your application?

Please email us at and let us know how we can help you.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose \xe2\x80\x93 to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together \xe2\x80\x93 so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns \xe2\x80\x93 as an organisation where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of 2030. \xe2\x80\x8b

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it\xe2\x80\x99s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves \xe2\x80\x93 feeling welcome, valued and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.\xe2\x80\x8b

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