Graduate Thermal Hydraulics

3 days ago

Rotherham S, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full time £35,000 - £65,000 per year

Company Description

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 Description

As Thermal Hydraulics Graduate, you will support applied research in fluid dynamics and heat transfer for fusion and related areas. This includes solving complex thermal-hydraulic problems through simulation or experiment.

Your core responsibilities:

  • Develop skills in thermal-hydraulics modelling using computational fluid dynamics and reduced order simulation tools.
  • Develop knowledge and understanding in complex multi physics analysis
  • Perform a variety of technical tasks designed to provide experience & familiarisation with staff, methods, practices, & programs of the Group and wider Division.
  • Develop knowledge and understanding of fusion-relevant topics and apply this learning to assigned projects.
  • Identify areas where improvements could be made to experimental apparatus, process plant systems and operational practices and methodologies.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Science or Engineering from 2024 or '25
  • Confident with all Microsoft applications including Excel, Word and Powerpoint
  • Driven, with a strong appetite to learn and take on new challenges
  • Able to collaborate effectively and communicate clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Well organised and adaptable with the ability to plan and prioritise workload

Additional Information

A full list of our benefits can be found here but highlights include:

  • £35,227 base salary
  • Final salary defined benefit scheme with an equivalent of 21.5% employer pension contribution
  • 25 days annual leave, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays
  • Flexible and hybrid working options

UKAEA'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 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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