GSK

Pharmaceuticals

AutomatedInspectionEngineeringTechnologist

£45–65k ~AI est. Barnard Castle, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Automated Inspection Engineering Technologist at GSK. Skills: Automated inspection, Technical support, Validation trials. Support automated inspection equipment. Support automated inspection processes”

Industry & Context.

Pharmaceuticals
Problems you'll solve

Problem solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Technical/engineering aptitude, Understand automated inspection machinery, Understand vision systems, MSAT ways of working, Problem solving capability, Operational Excellence capability, Knowledge of GMP, Handle and interpret data

Nice to Have

Good interpersonal skills, Good communication skills, Good presentation skills, Ability to work as part of a team, Ability to work to deadlines, Ability to work to key milestones

What You'll Do.

Support automated inspection equipment

Support automated inspection processes

Support automated inspection teams

Work on technical projects

Supply technical data

Act as Subject Matter Expert

Build technical knowledge

Provide technical leadership

Provide project management support

Develop specifications

Develop justifications

Plan development trials

Execute development trials

Report development trials

Plan validation trials

Execute validation trials

Report validation trials

Design simulated defective units

Fabricate simulated defective units

Maintain simulated defective units

Design defect libraries

Fabricate defect libraries

Maintain defect libraries

Work closely with Quality

Work closely with Engineering

Work closely with Operations

Deliver ongoing technical support

Resolve operational issues

Resolve quality investigations

Resolve customer complaints

Communicate technical data

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaboration with engineers; Collaboration with suppliers; Work closely with Quality; Work closely with Engineering; Work closely with Operations

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication; Presentation skills; Communicate technical data

Process & Methodology

Project management support

Full Job Description

**Inspection Technologist (MSAT)** **Location:** Barnard Castle (Site-based) **Contract Type:** 12 month FTC/ secondment **Closing Date:** 19th June 2026 (COB) Business Introduction 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. **Role Purpose** The Inspection Technologist will work as part of a team supporting automated inspection equipment, processes and teams. Providing this technical service will involve troubleshooting issues, working on technical projects and the supply of technical data. Work will be undertaken in office, laboratory, pilot plant and production environments. All work must be conducted in compliance with specified GMP and EHS standards. **_In this role you will…_** * Act as Subject Matter Expert for automated leak detection and visual inspection technologies, building deep technical knowledge through collaboration with engineers, suppliers, and review of prior development and validation work. * Provide technical leadership and project management support, defining requirements, developing specifications, and tracking milestones through development, validation, and implementation stages. * Develop rationales and justifications for

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