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Automation engineer industrial placement, uk 2026

Ware
myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community
Automation engineer
Posted: 17h ago
Offer description

Overview

Role available in location: Ware. Duration: 1 year (approximately). Expected start date: July 2026. Full-time on site required. Salary: £25,400 plus a bonus.


Responsibilities

* Assist engineers in updating control logic and user interfaces for process equipment, following proper procedures.
* Collect and analyse operational data to identify causes of downtime or variability and present findings.
* Support system validation by helping execute test plans, recording results, and preparing documentation to confirm automation systems work correctly.
* Develop skills in understanding and modifying control systems, analysing operational data, and applying structured methods to verify automation systems operate as intended.
* Build attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and experience in working within regulated engineering environments.


Education & Qualifications

* Currently studying an Undergraduate Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or Robotics.
* Minimum of 2 years completed of undergraduate degree; must not have graduated at start of placement.
* Enrolled at a UK or ROI university for the duration of the placement.
* Language: Written and spoken fluency in English.


Eligibility Notes

* If you have already graduated with a Bachelor's Degree and are currently studying a postgraduate Masters, you are not eligible for this programme.


What We Offer

* A competitive salary, with an annual bonus based on company performance.
* Employee recognition programs and wellbeing support.
* Private healthcare insurance with 24-hour online GP access.
* Optional support including identity protection, long-term care, home, auto and pet insurance.
* Opportunities to work with Employee Resource Groups and IPUnite for development and networking.
* 2 volunteering days per year.


What to Expect

* Live projects and challenging tasks within a real role with tangible impact; learn from team members across GSK.
* Placement Learnings include updating control logic, data analysis, understanding validation, and working in regulated environments.


Application & Recruitment

* Application closing: Early applications are encouraged as adverts may close at any time.
* Recruitment steps: Eligibility Form, GSK Digital Assessment, Virtual Assessment Centre or Virtual Interview.

For information and guidance, refer to the Early Careers Hub and our inclusivity information. For assistance with your application, email UK.InternRecruitment@gsk.com or call 01582 692870.


About GSK & Equal Opportunity

GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to inclusion and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If flexibility is important, discuss opportunities with the hiring team. We support reasonable adjustments in our process.

For UK Intern roles (including Industrial Placements) contact 01582 692870 or uk.InternRecruitment@gsk.com. For UK Apprentice and Graduate roles contact 0203 862 2277 or uk.EarlyCareers@gsk.com.

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