Automation Engineering Graduate Program, US, 2026

Join the GSK Automation Engineering Graduate Program – US, 2026:  Help us get ahead of disease together 

Education required:  Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Automation Engineering, Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Robotics Technology Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field with an interest in automation, robotics, systems, software, and/or cybersecurity. 

Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English. 

Location: Zebulon, NC 

Expected start date: September 1st, 2026.

Application Information: 

*You can apply to only one GSK Graduate Program in US 

Application deadline: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and this role will close once we have received enough relevant applications. We recommend you apply as soon as possible. 

Assessment Centre Date: November 2025 

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Are you a talented and driven student or graduate eager to make an impact on billions of lives? Apply for the Automation Engineering Graduate Program at GSK today! 

Within our Global Supply Chain (GSC) business, we manufacture and supply reliable, high-quality medicines and vaccines to meet patients’ needs and drive our performance. 

Our network of 37 medicines and vaccines manufacturing sites delivered 1.7 billion packs of medicines and 409 million vaccine doses in 2024 to help make a positive impact on the health of millions of people. Our supply chain is not just core to our operations; it’s vital to bringing our innovations to patients as quickly, efficiently and effectively as possible. Technology is transforming how we manufacture medicines and vaccines, enabling us to increase the speed, quality and scale of product supply. 

We need the very best minds and capability to help us on our journey to make more complex products, harnessing the power of smart manufacturing technologies including robotics, digital solutions and artificial intelligence to deliver for patients. 

Ahead together with tailored training and career development 

Are you a talented and driven technical graduate eager to make an impact on billions of lives? GSK’s Global Supply Chain (GSC) Graduate Program offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to delivering medicines and vaccines to people worldwide.   

This two-year program is designed to prepare you for future engineering, operational and technical roles within GSK’s Global Supply Chain (GSC) within your chosen discipline.     

What You’ll Experience: 

• Cross-Functional Exposure: Spend time at your home site, working on cross-functional projects and rotations to deepen your expertise and knowledge of the business. 

• Kaizen Assignment: A short-term breadth assignment, which could include global-focused opportunities, to exp