Are you an engineering student looking to gain hands‑on industry experience this summer?

Kedrion Biopharma is offering an exciting opportunity for one intern to join our Technical Engineering team in Elstree, Hertfordshire, within a Reliability Engineering placement.

This internship offers practical exposure to a biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment, where you will work alongside experienced engineers, develop valuable technical and problem‑solving skills, and gain insight into how reliability engineering supports safe and efficient operations. You will contribute to real engineering activities, collaborate with colleagues across departments, and see how engineering principles are applied in a regulated industrial setting.

This is an excellent opportunity to strengthen your CV, build professional confidence, and gain meaningful experience within a global biopharmaceutical organisation — providing a strong foundation for a future career in engineering.

About us –

Kedrion Biopharma is a biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Italy dedicated to collecting and fractionating blood plasma to produce and distribute plasma-derived therapies worldwide. These treatments help manage and prevent rare, ultra-rare, and debilitating conditions, including Coagulation and Neurological Disorders, Immunodeficiencies, and Rh sensitization. 

The Kedrion group has numerous legacies within its brand; your employer will be Bio Products Laboratory Ltd, doing business as Kedrion Biopharma UK. Our plant is based in Elstree and counts nearly 1000 colleagues across various departments.

Since its foundation, Kedrion has experienced consistent growth, backed by strong performance indicators. Today, the company employs 5,200 people globally who work collaboratively on our portfolio of 38 life-enhancing plasma-derived products distributed in over 100 countries. 

What to expect -

• Gain hands-on experience in understanding and developing an engineering maintenance plan for an identified equipment asset
• Learn to comprehend the rationale behind maintenance plans, whether they are time-based, or hours-run based
• Understand the reasoning for spare parts inventory, considering factors like availability, cost, and warehouse space
• Review the original equipment manufacturer's suggested maintenance plan 
• Recognise the constraints that production plans impose on implementing a maintenance plan 
• Study existing maintenance plans to understand how they are scheduled, completed, and signed off 
• Design and present a maintenance plan for a specific engineering asset 

• Hands-on experience in understanding and developing engineering maintenance plans 

 To be eligible for our summer internship, candidates must –

• be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program within an engineering discipline. This includes, but is not limited to, fields such as mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, and industrial engineering.
• be available for the entire internship, which starts on Monday, 22nd June 2026 and the last day will be Friday 28th August 2026.
• have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application 

Don't miss out on this chance to launch your engineering career with Kedrion Biopharma! Please apply today!