Undergraduate Placement Opportunity in Nuclear Science

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom AWE Careers Full time

About AWE Careers

We are AWE Careers, a team of remarkable people achieving an extraordinary mission: keeping the nation safe and secure.

Our work is critical. We are responsible for delivering the next warhead for the UK's nuclear deterrent; working at the forefront of nuclear technologies that keep the nation safe.

AWE Careers support for the government's strategy takes many facets: from supporting the weapon programme for the nuclear deterrent, supporting the UK's counter terrorist programme, identifying where there may be nuclear tests taking place around the world, and building an expert group of individuals in order to give the UK real depth in nuclear science and technology.

About the Placement:

This position is created for university students undertaking a 12-month placement, who will join our Blast Damage Assessment Team, within the Systems Assessment Group.

We offer a unique opportunity to start an extraordinary career at AWE Careers; grow your skills, learn from industry experts and become part of a community at one of the most unique companies in the UK.



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