Graduate HPC Engineer: Fusion Computing & AI

UK Atomic Energy Authority

Clifton Hampden

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Final salary pension
Annual leave 25 days + holidays
Flexible working
Skern Lodge residential

Job summary

UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) invites applications for its Graduate Development Programme. You will work with world‑leading experts to advance fusion technology and develop technical, professional, and leadership skills for a rewarding career.

The programme combines 20% professional development time with 80% role‑based work, enabling exposure to multiple projects and roles to shape your future path within fusion research and engineering.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or Engineering from 2025 to2027.
  • Driven, with a 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

  • Develop software, algorithms and scientific workflows for High Performance Computing (HPC) and High Throughput Computing (HTC) environments, helping to advance cutting-edge fusion research and simulation capabilities.
  • Build computational tools and software solutions to tackle complex engineering and scientific challenges, supporting the development of future fusion technologies.
  • Gain hands‑on experience in software development, data analysis and emerging technologies, including AI, machine learning and advanced computing, while collaborating with experts across UKAEA, academia and industry.

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or Engineering

Job description

UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) invites applications for its Graduate Development Programme. You will work with world‑leading experts to advance fusion technology and develop technical, professional, and leadership skills for a rewarding career.

The programme combines 20% professional development time with 80% role‑based work, enabling exposure to multiple projects and roles to shape your future path within fusion research and engineering.

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