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GlaxoSmithKline LLC Engineering Graduate Program, US, 2025 in King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Reference #: 404491 Site Name: USA - Pennsylvania - King of Prussia, USA - Maryland - Rockville, USA - North Carolina - Zebulon Posted Date: Sep 18 2024
Join the GSK Engineering Graduate Program - US, 2025: Help us get ahead of disease together
Education required:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering: Automation, Robotics, Controls & Sytems, Mechanical,Mechatronics, Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering, Robotics Technology Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related field with modules in automation, robotics, systems, software and/or cybersecurity. Graduation by August2025.
Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English
Other requirements: Willingness to be geographically mobile (domestic) throughout rotations
Expected Start date:September 2025
*You can apply to only one GSK Graduate Program in the US
Application deadline:We recommend you apply as soon as possible. This vacancywill close when we have received enough applications, so please apply as soon as you can so your application can be considered
Assessment Center Date: November 2024
Are you a talented and driven student or graduate eager to make an impact on billions of lives? Apply for the Engineering program at GSK today!
The GSK Graduate Program offers a unique opportunity to join our Global Supply Chain and play a key role in delivering life-saving medicines and vaccines to people in over 90% of the world.
At GSK, we are on an exciting journey to establish a world-class global supply chain that will support the delivery of our new product portfolio and pipeline. Within the Global Supply Chain business (GSC), our dedicated teams are responsible for manufacturing and distributing medicines and vaccines worldwide. They oversee every stage of production, from ensuring the creation of high-quality products at our manufacturing sites to developing effective supply forecasting and managing regulatory inspections-all powered by digital, data, and analytics.
We are seeking highly motivated graduates who are eager to grow into future engineering, operational, and technical roles within GSC. These positions involve working at our manufacturing sites to ensure the implementation of the latest, safe, efficient, and reliable processes and equipment. This program presents an opportunity for you to cultivate your skills in an industry that is undergoing radical changes in the way it develops and manufactures products.
Ahead together with tailored training and career development
Whilst on the graduate program, you can expect the following benefits:
Challenging and supportive environment for your professional and personal growth
Opportunities to network and enhance visibility with senior leaders who will mentor, coach, and support you with career planning
Development of technical skills through valuable on-the-job experience
Work in roles and projects that are tailored according to your discipline, with the aim of meeting your aspirations, strengths and ambitions and the needs of the business
Access to a generous personal development budget to accelerate learning and professional growth
Kaizens - short-term breadth projects that offer potential international exposure
What will you do?
You can expect to develop your knowledge and gain experience in a number of areas:
Project managethe entire lifecycle of new equipment, from design to installation and commissioning, ensuring seamless integration into our operations
Collaborate with suppliers to develop optimal technical solutions and services
Play a vital role in the design, execution, and validation testing of engineering projects
Enhance the reliability, performance, and safety of manufacturing equipment and utilities, contributing to a robust operational environment
Implement innovative digital solutions to enhance process efficiency and uphold product quality standa ds
Get involved in Smart Manufacturing projects to enhance efficiencies
Support engineering resource management to ensure the safety and effectiveness of systems, contract maintenance, and capital project requirements
Identify and advocate engineering best practices and emerging technologies as part of our digital transformation journey
Asset management and maintenance, leveraging techniques such as condition-based monitoring and predictive maintenance for optimal equipment performance
Develop and review standard operating procedures relevant to safe systems of work in our control document management system
Data analysis and key performance indicator trending to identify process improvements and drive operational enhancements
Provide day-to-day support for risk assessments, equipment issues, and breakdowns, ensuring swift resolution and continuous improvement
Lead cross-functional teams in troubleshooting and process improvement initiatives, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence
Stay informed with cutting-edge engineering & digital technologies and AI to inform and enhance our practices
What are we looking for?
Technical aptitude, a passion for engineering, and a keen interest in pharmaceutical manufacturing
A mindset focused on continuous improvement and growth, along with strong interpersonal skills and a positive approach
The ability to listen, learn, and a genuine desire to make a meaningful impact on people's lives through high-quality work
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, coupled with a collaborative approach to teamwork
Self-motivation, proactiveness, and a strong eagerness for development and learning
Analytical, organized, and process-driven, with exceptional attention to detail
High adaptability and flexibility, with the ability to perform effectively under pressure and embrace change
This program is ideal for highly motivated individuals who are eager to embark on their careers in a complex manufacturing environment. Candidates should naturally embody the GSK culture and demonstrate the potential to become outstanding subject matter experts.
What do we offer you?
A competitive salary
An annual bonus based on company performance
Retirement savings plan options with employer match contributions
Generous time off with pay, in addition to end of year company-wide shutdown
Employee recognition programs, which reward exceptional achievements
Access to healthcare plans and options
Well-being programs to help you be healthier, inspired and energized both at work and at home
Opportunities to work with Employee Resource groups that focus on encouraging inclusion & diversity
A tailored, robust development plan aligned to your career aspirations and business needs, delivered by coaching and mentoring by managers and peers, and through virtual and in person courses
On-the-job experience
2 volunteering days per year, called "Together Days"
Relocation Allowance (eligibility will be confirmed once your first location is confirmed)
Let's do this!
You'll find hints, tips and guidance on our recruitment process on our website
Learn more about the application processgsk.to/ECprocess
Once you've submitted your online application form, you'll need to complete two online assessments prior to the assessment center stage and as part of this, you'll be asked about your motivation for the role: We'd