Nuclear Materials Specialist

2 weeks ago


Aldermaston, West Berkshire, United Kingdom targetjobs Hired Full time
Nuclear Materials Trainee Job Description

We're a team of skilled professionals working together to achieve an extraordinary mission: keeping the nation safe and secure.

Our work is critical, and we're responsible for delivering next-generation nuclear deterrents. We're at the forefront of nuclear technologies, innovating and pushing boundaries to keep the nation secure.

We support the government's strategy by delivering the UK's nuclear deterrent, working with the Ministry of Defence, and identifying nuclear threats worldwide.

As a Nuclear Materials Trainee, you'll start an extraordinary career, grow your skills, and learn from industry experts. You'll become part of a community at one of the most unique companies in the UK.

About the Role

We have an exciting new position created to offer students the chance to complete a Year in Industry placement within the Operations Function.

Operations supports our mission by delivering the products and services needed to maintain national security. We have a diverse range of products across Operations, from technical reports to experimental tests.

Responsibilities

  • Work in an operational facility with nuclear materials and undertake respirator operations.
  • Gaining an understanding of how a nuclear facility operates, including planning, production processes, safety cases, criticality safety, training, and regulatory compliance.
  • Opportunity to visit various facilities and undertake physical verification and audits of nuclear materials and processes.
  • Opportunity to gain an appreciation of the challenges in transitioning to new facilities and providing SME knowledge into projects.
  • Gaining an appreciation of the legislative nuclear material and accountancy requirements, generation of accounts, and how these support our Licensed Conditions, Defence Nuclear Security, National Audit Office, Environmental Permits, and our Strategic Materials Strategy.
  • Interactions with various stakeholders, including our DNO customer.

Requirements

  • Growth Mindset: You're full of grit and determination, clear about your goals and how to achieve them.
  • Curious: You love to think outside the box and take the initiative to find innovative solutions.
  • Innovative: You're open to learning about new technologies and ground-breaking ideas.
  • Resilience: You're an advocate of 'speaking up' for yourself and others openly and constructively.
  • Team Worker: You're dependable and reliable, interested in collaborating with and supporting others.
  • Respond to customer requests in a polite and helpful manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Adopt a 'See It, Own It, Solve It' mindset, identifying obstacles to success and taking ownership to find solutions.

Benefits

  • A salary of £22,250.
  • A market-leading contributory pension scheme, with the company paying between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contribution.
  • Every second Friday off, working a 41-hour week followed by a 33-hour week.
  • 270 hours of annual leave per year, including bank holidays.
  • Access to the employee discounts portal, with everyday savings on retail, hospitality, and leisure.


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