MSAT Engineer Trainee (Attach and Train Programme)

About the role

GSK's Attach and Train (AnT) programme is a 15-month on-the-job training scheme for the MSAT function in Singapore's biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry. It welcomes fresh graduates and mid-career applicants who are Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents. Trainees gain hands-on experience, industry-relevant skills and mentorship.

Key responsibilities

• Support technology transfer and new product introduction, preparing and reviewing technical information and transfer deliverables.
• Support process and cleaning validation or qualification, including data collection and documentation.
• Take part in manufacturing and shop-floor technical support to understand GMP processes and equipment.
• Contribute to investigations and root-cause analysis, and collect and analyse process data to spot trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare technical documents such as protocols, reports, risk assessments and presentations, and take part in technical and change assessments.
• Work with Production, Quality, Engineering and other teams, and own a technical or continuous-improvement project.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Biological or Biochemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Chemistry, Pharmacy or a related scientific or technical discipline.
• Eligibility limited to Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents.
• Sound scientific and engineering fundamentals, analytical thinking and structured problem-solving.
• Ability to work with and interpret technical data, communicate well and work to agreed timelines.

Required skills

• CMC strategy and GxP regulations
• Data integrity and data-driven decision making
• Lean management, process optimization and project leadership
• Scientific writing and risk awareness

What we offer

• Monthly training allowance (not subject to CPF contributions)
• On-the-job training with a diverse team of professionals
• Development of soft skills such as communication and negotiation
• Transport to and from site to MRT stations across Singapore