Nuclear Safety Graduate Development Programme
11 hours ago
Our two-year graduate development scheme offers a unique opportunity to join our ESH&Q pathway and accelerate your career in nuclear safety. As a graduate nuclear safety case assessor, you will work as part of a team to assess the risk and consequences of design, engineering, and operational failures.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop skills in major hazard assessment and support the analysis and assessment of nuclear, radiological, chemical, explosives, and other major hazards associated with actual, planned, and/or decommissioned facilities, plant, equipment, or product.
- Gain experience in the development of safety assessments and justifications (e.g., Safety Cases) in line with relevant legislation, industry standards, and AWE's policies, procedures, and guidance.
- Continuously develop your understanding of current health and safety legislation, the ONR licensing regime, and the fundamental application of the ALARP principle.
- Contribute to the production and review of safety assessments, justifications, while supervised.
- A competitive total reward package including a starting salary of £31,000 per year and benefits including a market-leading contributory pension scheme.
- Generous holiday entitlement (270 hours of leave annually, including bank holidays).
- Excellent work/life balance and a vibrant and welcoming grad social scene.
- 9-day working fortnight (you will not work every other Friday).
- A salary-sacrifice benefit scheme.
- A welcome payment.
- An option of an interest-free loan of £1,000, as well as regular Graduate pay reviews.
- A structured and supported career progression.
- Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending across retail, hospitality, and leisure.
- Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.
- You are a recent graduate or will graduate by September 2025.
- You will graduate with a minimum of a 2:2 in your degree, typically in any of these science or engineering subjects:
- You are a UK national who has not lived overseas within the last 10 years.
Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions, and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants.
Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
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