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Outage Industrial Placement

Closes 6 Oct 2126
Placement
Engineering
Paid
Year groups

Not specified

Deadline

6 Oct 2126

Field

Engineering

Sector

Energy & Utilities

Year groups

Penultimate Year

Pay

Paid

Duration

12 months

Key facts
Degree required: 2:2 and above (expected); This placement offers practical learning in a professional environment, supported by experienced teams and mentors. You’ll apply academic knowledge to real industry contexts, with put your overalls on and go and have a look at the plant yourself, while completing degree-relevant modules and gaining insight into engineering and outage management within the energy sector.

Overview

  • At EDF, success is personal.
  • We don’t define it – you do.
What you'll do
  • It powers schools, businesses and hospitals, so I knew that if I did my placement within EDF then I would have a really large impact on society, and that made my placement a lot more fulfilling.” Priyanka, Science and Engineering Industrial Placement.
  • What You’ll Experience During your Industrial Placement, you’ll work within the Outage Management Department at our Sizewell B Power Station.
Eligibility
  • To be eligible for this EDF industrial placement, you need to be on track to achieve, or have already achieved, a bachelor’s degree (2:2 or higher) in Project Management, Planning or Engineering.
  • It is a requirement that those who join us have the right to work in the UK.
  • Whilst sponsorship may be a possibility, we reserve the right in our decisions to give priority to those who already have the right to work in the UK.
  • To be appointed to this role, you will need to meet the criteria for Security Vetting, which will, ordinarily, require you to have been a resident of the UK for at least three of the past five years.
  • Should you disclose a disability and meet the minimum criteria (which will include holding a relevant degree discipline/grade and achieving the required pass mark for Stage 1 Testing) for the role you’ll be progressed to the first stage of the selection process.
Structure & format
  • Working pattern: Hybrid working may be available outside of outage periods, subject to business requirements, however, a minimum of three days per week on site will be required.
Funding structure
  • Pay, Benefits and Culture Alongside a starting salary of at least £26,050 per annum and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include customisable benefits such as electric vehicle leasing, discounted gym membership, life assurance, tech vouchers, experience days, and more.
Funding
Location
  • Hybrid working may be available outside of outage periods, subject to business requirements, however, a minimum of three days per week on site will be required.
  • During outage periods and the final stages of outage preparation, you will be expected to work full-time on site.
Application timeline
  • Closes: 06 Oct 2126.

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