Nuclear Engineering Placement — 12 Months in Cumbria

Sellafield Ltd

Nottingham

On-site

GBP 24,000 - 30,000

Full time

40 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation allowance
Competitive salary
30 days annual leave (+ 2.5 days)

Job summary

Sellafield Ltd offers a 12-month industrial placement in West Cumbria for high-potential students. You’ll gain hands-on experience, join a structured development programme and have a pathway into our graduate scheme.

A competitive £27,043 salary and relocation support are provided, along with generous leave and a strong pension match. Belonging to a team delivering national importance, you’ll work on real projects, develop specialist skills and build a purposeful career in a supportive,

Qualifications

  • Be on track to achieve a minimum of a 2:1 Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject.
  • Have a willingness to relocate to West Cumbria for the duration of the programme.
  • Have a commitment to working on or around the Sellafield site and supporting the delivery of our mission.
  • Have a genuine interest in building a career within the nuclear industry and developing your professional and technical expertise.
  • Have the ability to solve problems, think critically and approach challenges with curiosity and a willingness to learn.
  • Have the drive to take ownership of your own development and make the most of the opportunities available through the programme.
  • Have a proactive attitude, a willingness to try new things and the resilience to work through complex challenges.
  • Have a commitment to upholding the highest standards of safety, security and professionalism.
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for the role.

Skills

Problem solving
Curiosity
Willingness to learn
Ownership of development
Proactive attitude
Resilience
Safety-mindedness

Education

Bachelor's degree (2:1) in a relevant subject

Job description

Sellafield Ltd offers a 12-month industrial placement in West Cumbria for high-potential students. You’ll gain hands-on experience, join a structured development programme and have a pathway into our graduate scheme.

A competitive £27,043 salary and relocation support are provided, along with generous leave and a strong pension match. Belonging to a team delivering national importance, you’ll work on real projects, develop specialist skills and build a purposeful career in a supportive,

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