Graduate Asset Engineer - Interconnectors & Grid Assets

National Grid Plc; Spalding; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus £2,000

Accommodation allowance up to £200/mo

26 days holiday + statutory holidays

Sharesave/Share Incentive Plans

Pension up to 12%

Job summary

National Grid Ventures Interconnectors Graduate Asset Engineer role based in the UK offers exposure to asset health modelling, maintenance planning and performance assessment across critical interconnector assets. You will work with site operations and cyber teams to support reliability and resilience while developing your engineering career.

The 18-month graduate programme includes three 6-month placements across the UK, a structured development pathway and mentoring.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum 2:2 in Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical/Systems/Energy/ Civil Engineering, Physics or Mathematics or closely related field.
• Curious, enthusiastic and eager to learn; demonstrates interest in engineering and energy infrastructure.
• Ability to interpret technical information and data.
• Willingness to obtain full UK driving licence by 27 June 2027.
• Subject to National Security Vetting (NSV) and Security Check (SC) and UK residency requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop knowledge in asset health modelling and asset management.
• Gain experience in maintenance planning and delivery.
• Learn how to assess asset condition, risk and performance.
• Build understanding of asset reliability and operational resilience.
• Develop skills in investigating asset defects and performance issues.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams across engineering and operations.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and asset performance initiatives.
• Gain experience operating within a regulated critical infrastructure environment.

Skills

Asset management

Maintenance planning

Risk assessment

Data interpretation

Team collaboration

Education

2:2 in Electrical/ Electronic/ Mechanical/ Systems/ Energy/ Civil Eng or Physics/ Maths

Job description

National Grid Ventures Interconnectors Graduate Asset Engineer role based in the UK offers exposure to asset health modelling, maintenance planning and performance assessment across critical interconnector assets. You will work with site operations and cyber teams to support reliability and resilience while developing your engineering career.

The 18-month graduate programme includes three 6-month placements across the UK, a structured development pathway and mentoring.