Device Engineering Industrial Placement, UK 2026
Job posting with myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community. This role is with GSK.
Role type: Internship/Placement
Location: Ware, United Kingdom (within London/Biggleswade area details in listing)
Education Required: To apply for this placement, you must be: Currently studying an Undergraduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Human Factors Engineering or similar discipline. You will have completed a minimum of 2 years of your undergraduate degree but will not have graduated at the start of your placement. You must be enrolled at a UK or ROI university for the duration of your placement.
Other requirements: English language proficiency (written and spoken). If you have already graduated with a Bachelor's Degree and are currently studying a postgraduate Masters, you are not eligible for this programme.
Expected Start date: September 2026
Duration: 1 year (approximately)
Salary: £25,400 plus a bonus
Workplace Arrangements: Flexible working via performance with choice (office & home working may be available)
Application Closing: Early applications are encouraged as candidates will be reviewed regularly, and the advert may close at any point.
What you will do:
* Work with device development experts to help develop, model and understand the performance of drug delivery devices in fields such as Human Factors Engineering, CAD/FEA/CFD, manufacturing process development, or device project management.
* Learn how GSK develops robust, patient-centric devices to deliver medicines.
* Collaborate with stakeholders at different levels across the business.
What we offer:
* A competitive salary, with an annual bonus based on company performance.
* Employee recognition programs for exceptional achievements.
* Wellbeing resources and confidential support services.
* Private healthcare insurance, including online GP access.
* Optional protection: identity, long-term care, home, auto, and pet insurance.
* Opportunities to network with Employee Resource Groups and develop professionally.
* IPUnite community for early career participants with development and networking opportunities.
* 2 volunteering days per year.
What you will learn (typical skills):
* Teamworking with multidisciplinary teams
* Communication (written and verbal)
* Time management
* Problem-solving
* Networking
* Data analysis and management
* Technical skills as described in role descriptions
The Role – Overview
Within Medicine Development and Supply sits GSK's Device Engineering team, an in-house device development group delivering robust, patient-centric devices for novel pharmaceuticals. The team works across the product and process development lifecycle from concept through regulatory submission and commercial supply.
Key Placement Learnings:
* Work with device development experts to develop and model drug delivery devices in various domains.
* Learn how GSK develops robust, patient-centric devices.
* Collaborate with stakeholders across the business.
Application process:
* Eligibility Form
* GSK Digital Assessment
* Possible short technical assessment
* Virtual Assessment Centre or Virtual Interview
For information about recruitment guidance and inclusion, see the Early Careers Hub and GSK inclusion information.
Contact: uk.InternRecruitment@gsk.com or call 01582 692870 for UK intern roles. For UK apprentice/graduate programmes: uk.EarlyCareers@gsk.com.
Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value inclusion and flexible working where possible.
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