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Chemistry & Environmental Engineering Placement Programme

Closes 30 Oct 2026
Placement
Engineering
Pay TBC
Year groups

Not specified

Deadline

30 Oct 2026

Field

Engineering

Sector

Energy & Utilities

Year groups

Penultimate Year

Duration

13 months

Key facts
Degree required: Bachelor's

Overview

  • RWE Generation UK Start date on 28th June 2027, full time, fixed term (13 months) Are you interested in a placement with one of the UK’s largest energy producers?
What you'll do
  • You may also collaborate with other departments, including participating in shift work with our operations team, to tackle the daily challenges in running a power station.
Eligibility
  • Job requirements and experience Ideally, you are pursuing a degree in Chemical and / or Environmental Engineering and have an interest in the energy sector.
  • Your degree should include an industrial placement year to meet the requirements for this role.
Structure & format
Funding structure
  • A personal retirement savings plan – if you put in 5% we will top up by a further 10% and you will get life assurance worth 4 x annual salary.
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, pro-rata.
Funding
Application process
  • Contact HR: Lisa Merryweather or Lisa.merryweather@rwe.com, +44 7867370980 Please include both a CV and cover letter when applying (please upload as one document).
Selection process
  • The Assessment Centre will take place on Tuesday 24th November 2026 face to face at DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon, Lydiard Fields, Great Western Way, Swindon, Wilts SN5 8UZ.
  • The evening prior to the Assessment Centre a meal will be held at DoubleTree by Hilton which you will be required to attend.
Application timeline
  • RWE Generation UK Start date on 28th June 2027, full time, fixed term (13 months) Are you interested in a placement with one of the UK’s largest energy producers?
  • Closes: 30 Oct 2026.
About the employer
  • Access to flexible benefits such as Critical Illness, Dental Plan, Health Cash Plan, Share Incentive Plan, Cycle2Work, Electric Car Lease Scheme, Buy Additional Annual Leave and retail savings scheme.

Heads up

Dates can shift each year. Always confirm the live deadline on the provider's own page before you apply.