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EDF
Engineering Industrial Placement
Closes 6 Oct 2126
Placement
Engineering
PaidYear 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); Past students have led projects to simplify operations, delivered mitigations in support of nuclear safety cases and worked with engineers to troubleshoot a number of live issues. They’ve also helped maintain condition monitoring programmes and produced reports underpinning equipment reliability. 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 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.
- What You’ll Experience During your Engineering Industrial Placement, you’ll work within the Engineering Department at either Heysham 1 or 2.
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 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: Your Work Location You’ll be based on site at either Heysham 1 or 2 Power Station (Lancashire), within the Engineering Department.
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
- Your Work Location You’ll be based on site at either Heysham 1 or 2 Power Station (Lancashire), within the Engineering Department.
Application timeline
- Closes: 06 Oct 2126.
Heads up
Dates can shift each year. Always confirm the live deadline on the provider's own page before you apply.
