At the heart of QIAGEN's business is a vision to make improvements in life possible.

We are on an exciting mission to make a real difference in science and healthcare. We are still the entrepreneurial company we started out as and have today achieved a size where we can bring our full power to many initiatives and to our presence across the globe.
Our most valuable asset are our employees - more than 6000 in over 35 locations around the world. Our ambition is to ensure we have outstanding and passionate people working in the best teams and we are constantly looking for new talent to join us.
There are few players who have shaped the world of modern science and healthcare as much as QIAGEN, and we have only just started.
If you are looking to advance your career, are seeking new challenges and opportunities, enjoy working in dynamic and international, diverse teams and want to make a real impact on people's lives, then QIAGEN is where you need to be.

Join us. At QIAGEN, you make a difference every day.

Take your next career step by joining QIAGEN's International Engineering Graduate Program!

Your role & tasks in the program:

Our 24-month international rotation program will provide you with the opportunity to learn and gain deep insights into our engineering and operational functions and be an integral team member for the Global Technical Operations Organization. You will be based out of the US and will work across our other sites in Europe (Germany and Spain) to expand your knowledge on relevant processes, understand how we work together across locations and to build a global network.

- You will have a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to drive innovation and shape the digitalization of our processes by supporting the technical development of our operations.

- You will have exposure to Global Technical Operations (Engineering), Production/Manufacturing and Finance. There will be opportunities to job shadow other business areas as well.

- You will support us in applying modern Engineering methodologies in our business operations across whilst working in multi-disciplinary global teams.

- You will be responsible for both day to day operational work as well as dedicated projects for the purpose of the program.

- A Master`s or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, preferably with a focus on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Engineering or Systems Engineering

- First relevant practical experience in Engineering desirable, e.g. through internships or working student activities

- The commitment and willingness to spend up to 60% of the program in Europe

- Strong analytical skills

What we offer:

- Attractive compensation & benefits package

- Flexible working hours and mobile working opportunities

- Permanent contract: Upon completion of the 24-months graduate program, you'll take up an engineering role at our North America headquarters in Germantown, Maryland

- Mentorship by an experienced Senior Manager

- Variety of trainings and seminars

- Start date: Preferred in July 2024

For more information please visit our Career Website:

At the heart of QIAGEN are our people who drive our success. We act with passion, always challenging the status quo to drive innovation and continuous improvement. We inspire with our leadership and make an impact with our actions. We create a collaborative, safe and engaging workplace which forms the basis for high performing individuals and teams. We drive accountability and entrepreneurial decision-making and want you to excel your growth and shape the future of QIAGEN.

QIAGEN is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), sex stereotyping (including but not limited to assumptions about a person's appearance or behavior, gender roles, gender expression, or gender identity), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

QIAGEN complies with applicable laws regarding the confidentiality of employee health information and the reasonable accommodation of individuals with disabilities and/or sincerely held religious beliefs. Candidates who require accommodation should contact . This policy is part of QIAGEN's ongoing efforts to support public health efforts and to ensure the safety and-well-being of its employees, customers, business partners, and community.