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Electrical Engineering Internship

Procter & Gamble
Reading

Expected closing date: Friday, 13 November 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Undertake a 3 or 6-month Electrical Engineering Internship at Procter & Gamble's Reading Innovation Centre.
  • Gain hands-on experience working on live business projects with opportunities for training and mentoring.
  • Receive a monthly salary of £2,625, plus benefits and potential for full-time employment after graduation.
  • Applications close on November 13th, 2026.

About the Role

Procter & Gamble is offering an Electrical Engineering Internship within the Process & Engineering (P&E) department at their Reading Innovation Centre.

What You'll Do

  • Collaborate with vendors to design, develop, and deliver equipment to global partners.
  • Participate in design reviews to expand initial concepts into products and packs.
  • Work on live business projects, taking initiative and ownership from day one.
  • Contribute to projects such as robot pick-and-place calibration and electrical panel design for manufacturing equipment.

What You'll Gain

  • Real Work Experience: Gain hands-on experience with specific projects and responsibilities on live business challenges.
  • Training & Mentoring: Receive continuous training, coaching, and day-to-day mentoring from experienced professionals.
  • Competitive Compensation & Benefits: A monthly salary of £2,625, with additional benefits including pension enrollment options, flexible working, and a 'Flex4Me' Fund.
  • Career Potential: Successful interns may have the opportunity to secure a full-time position with P&G after graduation.

About the Reading Innovation Centre

This role is based at the Reading Innovation Centre, a hub for over 200 scientists and engineers focused on consumer product innovation in areas like Personal Health Care (Vicks), Oral Care (Oral-B), Grooming (Gillette and Venus), and Beauty Care (Olay). It is a specialist Healthcare & Grooming Research & Development Hub in Europe.

Entry Requirements

  • University students graduating in 2028.
  • Pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or Robotics Engineering, Automation Engineering, or Computer Science/Engineering.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Strong self-starter ability with initiative to drive projects to completion.
  • Interest in investigating and implementing new technologies and processes.
  • Strong verbal and written English language skills.
  • Must provide own right to work in the UK for the full duration of the internship (5th July 2027 to 24th September 2027).

Key Dates

  • Internship Duration: 3 or 6 months.
  • Start Dates: April or July 2027.
  • Application Deadline: 1pm (GMT) November 13th, 2026.
  • Online Assessments Deadline: 1pm (GMT) November 20th, 2026.

Additional Information

P&G is committed to social mobility and equal opportunity, offering financial support for relocation if needed and ensuring all necessary technology and equipment are provided.