Graduate Applied Radiation Technologist

3 days ago

Abingdon, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full time

Fusion, the process that powers the sun and stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs. UKAEA leads the way in realizing fusion energy, partnering with industry and research organisations to achieve ground breaking advancements. Our goal is to bring fusion electricity to the grid by developing the power stations of tomorrow and the skilled workforce to deliver them.Job DescriptionAs a Graduate Applied Radiation Technologist, you will contribute to delivering services and be embedded in one or more key R&D projects led by the ART group, modelling and measuring nuclear environments and conducting experiments for validation and verification. You will also support the design, commissioning, operation, maintenance, and decommissioning of fusion machines, helping to advance the development of fusion power plants.Your core responsibilities:Perform data analysis and nuclear analysis tasks which contribute to the development, validation and verification of novel experimental techniques requiring new concepts or significant adaptions to existing methods to support the realisation of fusion power plants. Work alongside experienced staff to gain experience & familiarisation with staff, methods, practices, & programs of the Group and wider Division. Develop scientific coding skills to contribute to the development of nuclear analysis methods and tools that increase the capability and efficiency of the ART group to enable the realisation of fusion power plants. Contribute towards preparation of reports and documentation, and present research findings through meetings and forums. Develop knowledge and understanding of fusion relevant topics and apply this learning to assigned projects. QualificationsDegree in Science or Engineering from 2025 or '26Confident with all Microsoft applications including Excel, Word and PowerpointDriven, with a strong appetite to learn and take on new challengesAble to collaborate effectively and communicate clearly to both technical and non-technical audiencesWell organised and adaptable with the ability to plan and prioritise workloadAdditional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found here https://careers.ukaea.uk/life-at-ukaea/employee-benefits/ but highlights include:£35,227 base salaryFinal salary defined benefit scheme with an equivalent of 21.5% employer pension contribution25 days annual leave, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidaysFlexible and hybrid working optionsUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds who want to help us achieve our mission. We are under-represented from some groups and so want to encourage applications in particular from women in STEM, people from Black British Caribbean and African backgrounds and from Pakistani and Bangladeshi British backgrounds. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) and Wellbeing and our EDI Networks actively promote Inclusion and takes steps to increase diversity within our organization. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email talent@ukaea.uk if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information.

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