Graduate Electrical Engineer – Fusion Robotics & Remote Handling

UK Atomic Energy Authority

Abingdon

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

8 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Final salary pension

25 days annual leave

Flexible working options

Skern Lodge residential

Job summary

UK Atomic Energy Authority offers a Graduate Development Programme designed to accelerate your career in science and engineering. You will work alongside world‑leading experts on cutting‑edge robotics and remote handling systems for future fusion energy projects.

You will split time with 20% dedicated to professional development and 80% role‑based work within a team, gaining hands‑on experience while advancing technical knowledge and leadership skills for a successful career in the sector.

Qualifications

Degree in Science or Engineering required.
Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and take on new challenges.
Able to collaborate with technical and non‑technical audiences and communicate clearly.
Well organised and adaptable with strong workload planning.

Responsibilities

Support the design and development of innovative robotic and remote handling systems that contribute to the future of fusion energy.
Gain hands-on experience maintaining, troubleshooting and improving electrical and electromechanical equipment.
Create technical documentation, electrical schematics and engineering drawings to support project delivery.
Work with experienced engineers and technicians to solve real‑world technical challenges and improve system performance.
Develop your technical, problem-solving and project skills while contributing to a safe, inclusive and collaborative working environment.