Electrical Engineer Intern — Fusion Energy & Systems

UK Atomic Energy Authority; Culham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy research organization in the UK is offering a full-time internship for students pursuing degrees in Science or Engineering. This role involves learning from experienced engineers, working on projects that support the UK’s fusion energy mission, and contributing to various engineering activities. Candidates should be confident with Microsoft applications and have a strong desire to learn and collaborate effectively with diverse teams. This internship aims to foster future careers in the growing field of clean energy.

Qualifications

• Studying towards a degree in Science or Engineering.
• Confident with all Microsoft applications.
• Driven with a strong appetite to learn.
• Able to collaborate effectively and communicate clearly.
• Well organised and adaptable with planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn from experienced engineers and develop skills.
• Contribute to diverse engineering roles supporting fusion energy.
• Work on major projects like MAST-U upgrades or JET decommissioning.
• Develop new technologies for fusion and other industries.
• Undertake engineering activities including design substantiation.
• Be part of a team for full lifecycle engineering.

Skills

Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Effective communication

Collaboration

Adaptability

Organizational skills

Desire to learn

Education

Studying towards a degree in Science or Engineering

Job description

A leading energy research organization in the UK is offering a full-time internship for students pursuing degrees in Science or Engineering. This role involves learning from experienced engineers, working on projects that support the UK’s fusion energy mission, and contributing to various engineering activities. Candidates should be confident with Microsoft applications and have a strong desire to learn and collaborate effectively with diverse teams. This internship aims to foster future careers in the growing field of clean energy.