Environmental Engineer

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Environmental Engineer to join their innovative STEP programme. This role is pivotal in addressing environmental challenges associated with nuclear fusion energy production. As part of a dedicated team, you will contribute to groundbreaking research aimed at creating sustainable energy solutions. Your expertise will help shape the future of energy, ensuring that the environmental impacts are managed effectively. If you are passionate about sustainability and want to be at the forefront of energy innovation, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in environmental engineering and sustainability practices.
• Ability to manage projects effectively and deliver results.

Responsibilities

• Deliver environmental aspects of the STEP programme.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure project success.

Skills

Environmental Engineering

Project Management

Sustainability Practices

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering

Master's Degree in a related field

Tools

Environmental Assessment Software

Data Analysis Tools

Job description

Would you like to be part of a company dedicated to solving one of humanity's greatest challenges-energy production? At the UKIFS, we are at the forefront of cutting-edge research in nuclear fusion, a potential game-changer for sustainable energy.

Nuclear fusion is often referred to as the "holy grail" of energy. With abundant fuel sources found in seawater and experimental results showing that just 1 kilogram of fuel can generate 1500 megawatts of energy, the possibilities are immense. This revolutionary technology could provide virtually limitless, clean energy, solving many of the world's environmental challenges.

As leaders in nuclear fusion research, we are tackling multiple complex challenges and seeking talented individuals to join us in turning fusion energy into a reality. By doing so, we aim to help address global environmental issues and create a future with abundant, sustainable energy.

The UKIFS's goal is to build the first Fusion Reactor to be connected to the grid and remain on.

Job Title:

Environmental Engineer

Location:

UKAEA, Culham and/or West Burton (with regular travel between sites)

Department:

STEP Programme

Reports to:

Environmental Technical Lead

Overview:

UKAEA is seeking an experienced and motivated Environmental Engineer to join the STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) programme. As an integral member of the team, you will play a key role in delivering environmental aspects of this major project.