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Engineering Intern

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Full Benefits Package

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Swindon, Wiltshire, South West England, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
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68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP β‰ˆ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work. You’ll have the opportunity to grow and learn in a culture that empowers your development. We have built an inclusive, global environment that values the power of diverse talent, backgrounds, and experiences to drive speed, efficiency, innovation, and growth.

Our internship program will give you a chance to get real world business experience and build your network before graduation. We are seeking an upbeat, responsible intern to join our growing organization. In this position, you will learn the ins-and-outs of our daily routines and procedures. You will focus on learning how our organization runs, and will gain valuable insight that can further your interest in your chosen career field. This position has many opportunities to offer!

Customers throughout the globe rely on our extensive range of products and servicesβ€”from next-generation instruments to everyday lab essentials to life-saving medicine. If you desire to be a part of a world-class team, Thermo Fisher Scientific can provide you with the opportunity to work in manufacturing to produce products that enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Responsibilities:

  • Hands on involvement in equipment installation, modification and fault finding.
  • Involvement in problem solving for mechanical, electrical and electronic issues.
  • Ownership of start to finish projects with varying levels of technical complexity.
  • Work autonomously to generate, report on and deliver project plans for all own engineering activities.
  • Offer opinions to new product introductions on engineering topics to define activity required to achieve best results.
  • Interact with clients and suppliers directly, forging strong business relationships
  • Ensure cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice) is applied in all activities undertaken to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Ownership of the generation and upkeep of engineering standard operation procedures (SOP’s).
  • Ensure best practice approaches are always sought to future proof where possible any applied projects

Qualifications/Experience:

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree
  • 0+ years of experience preferred
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Able to demonstrate ability to multi task and prioritise within a changing environment.
  • Positive and optimistic in approach to work.
  • Maturity and pragmatism with strong organisational abilities.
  • Dynamic, self-motivated, pro-active approach to taking on challenging assignments.
  • Strong project ownership ethic with a β€œcan do” attitude.
  • Ability to work within and deliver critical timelines.
  • Good communication skills and the self-confidence to use these skills to convince others to buy-into proposals and plans.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

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Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Engineering Intern roles across Thermo Fisher Scientific's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Biotech & Pharmaceuticals.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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