Early-Career Materials Joining Engineer

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Christmas closure days

Flexible working options

Pension contribution 21.5%

Job summary

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is offering a Graduate Materials Joining Engineer position at Culham, Oxfordshire. You’ll join a structured development programme on welding and joining technologies, gaining exposure to design reviews and QA processes within a world-leading fusion program.

The role emphasizes growth, collaboration with engineers and suppliers, and adherence to quality, health, safety and inclusion principles as part of a 2-year graduate development track.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science or Engineering required.
• Strong appetite to learn and take on new challenges.
• Able to collaborate effectively and communicate clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Well organised and adaptable with the ability to plan and prioritise workload.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and delivery of welding, joining and manufacturing solutions for fusion projects, working with design teams, suppliers and inspection specialists to help ensure technical, quality and regulatory requirements are met.
• Contribute to project execution and continuous improvement activities, including preparing technical documentation, specifications and reports, coordinating procurement and manufacturing activities, monitoring quality standards, and helping to resolve non-conformances.
• Build expertise in welding and joining technologies, gaining experience in qualification and inspection processes, participating in design reviews, external visits and outreach activities, and working in line with UKAEA quality, health, safety and inclusion principles.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Organization

Education

Degree in Science or Engineering

Job description

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority is offering a Graduate Materials Joining Engineer position at Culham, Oxfordshire. You’ll join a structured development programme on welding and joining technologies, gaining exposure to design reviews and QA processes within a world-leading fusion program.

The role emphasizes growth, collaboration with engineers and suppliers, and adherence to quality, health, safety and inclusion principles as part of a 2-year graduate development track.