what is Engineering vaccines

We’re looking for Future Leaders eager to grow expertise in Engineering (Vaccines) 

Are you a graduate with a strong teamwork mindset? Do you have a passion for complex machinery, automation, or pharmaceutical manufacturing processes? 

If you’ve ever dreamt about designing and helping to build a pharmaceutical production site, then come and be a part of our Engineering (Vaccines) function. This is where we support manufacturing and quality operations to run in a lean and flawless manner to ensure a reliable supply of our vaccines to people in 90% of the world’s countries. 

Here, you will work closely with talented and like-minded engineers and face the different challenges that arise at every stage which make every working day different. These challenges may include: 

• engineering design
• installing
• qualifying and ramping up a new production, support machinery or automation assets
• helping to plan and execute advanced maintenance methodologies
•  increasing manufacturing process robustness
• performing engineering changes
• asset life cycle management 

• What can you expect?

  
  You’ll have the opportunity to:

  • learn engineering concepts and procedures within the assigned discipline and apply them on the job
  • develop a good understanding of all areas of our Vaccines business on a tailored development programme
  • learn about the cutting-edge technologies used in vaccines manufacturing
  • learn about the challenges of working in a highly regulated and controlled environment
  • be part of a diverse network, working with graduates from all over the world 

  • What are the requirements?

    
    You’ll need:

    • an engineering degree
    • to be technically savvy with a passion for machines, automation, and bio-pharmaceutical manufacturing process
    • a teamwork mindset
    • fluent in English plus fluency in your home site language
    • a keen interest in the healthcare industry
    • the ability to build trust and relationships with key stakeholders
    • to be eager to work with others
    • a high degree of flexibility and the ability to adapt quickly to change
    • resilience and strong problem-solving skills
    • to be ready to acquire new knowledge and embrace new experiences

    • Help us maintain standards to improve lives 

      Help us make sure our medicines are safe, effective, and always high quality. That’s how we can deliver what matters most, better and faster.

      We’re looking for Future Leaders in Regulatory Affairs

      Are you an analytical graduate who can help us ensure our medicines meet rigorous legal standards? This will be your challenge within our dedicated Regulatory Affairs department. It’s here that we advise on legal and scientific requirements; collect, collate, and evaluate scientific data in order to confirm the quality, safety and efficacy of our drugs – and keep track of changing global health authority requirements.

      We have to meet stringent standards as part of the registration for clinical trials and marketing approvals across the world. You can be instrumental in this crucial process. Working with different areas of the function, other departments and colleagues from around the world, you’ll get an unparalleled insight into a critical team and the chance to provide expert guidance. 

      Develop your leadership potential and career

      If you’re a graduate with the talent and ambition to lead others, we’ll help you develop the expertise to become one of our Future Leaders. Over two years, our Future Leaders graduate programme will challenge and support you to grow professionally and personally. You’ll have stretching rotations supporting areas such as Therapeutic, Chemistry, Manufacturing and Control (CMC), Labelling or the UK and Ireland business. As you experience these varied fields of expertise, you’ll learn exactly what it takes to get a drug approved.

      As well as honing your technical skills, you’ll gain valuable leadership training through a combination of mentoring, classroom sessions and on-the-job training.