Nuclear Plant Chemistry Graduate — Corrosion & Analysis

Nuclear Graduates; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £30,000 per year

Travel budget £5,500

Training budget £3,500

Three secondments

Dedicated mentor

Pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to work scheme

25 days annual leave + holidays

Job summary

The Nuclear Graduates programme offers a unique two-year pathway across the UK nuclear sector, combining practical placements with professional development.

You will be employed by Energus and supported by a sponsoring organisation, with three secondments and direct access to industry experts to shape your early career in chemistry, materials, or related science fields.

Start date September 2027 with locations varying by sponsor; a strong emphasis on your future roles in the wider nuclear sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:2 in a relevant degree subject.
• Right to work for the 2-year programme; offers conditional upon checks.
• Successful completion of security clearance checks.
• Willing and able to travel and relocate; roles vary by sponsor location.

Responsibilities

• Develop understanding of nuclear plant chemistry specs and policies.
• Build technical skills to address plant chemistry issues and solutions.
• Advise on plant corrosion-related issues.
• Contribute to development of new analytical techniques.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Chemistry

Materials

Other science-focused degrees

Job description

The Nuclear Graduates programme offers a unique two-year pathway across the UK nuclear sector, combining practical placements with professional development.

You will be employed by Energus and supported by a sponsoring organisation, with three secondments and direct access to industry experts to shape your early career in chemistry, materials, or related science fields.

Start date September 2027 with locations varying by sponsor; a strong emphasis on your future roles in the wider nuclear sector.