Electronics Engineer (Science) University Placement at Nuclear Defence Company
Gradfuel, United Kingdom
Job Description
We are looking for passionate Undergraduate Students to join our Electronic Engineering team.
We are a high-performing streamlined business, delivering extraordinary products. By joining us as an Undergraduate Student, you will make a direct contribution to the successful operations in the Trials and Test Technology Centre, where we conduct trials across mechanical, explosive and extreme environments, and maintain capabilities such as the Orion plasma LASER facility. You will also gain knowledge and experience of industry best practices within the Electronics Engineer discipline.
Exact tasking will depend on the projects available at the time. You can expect to be part of the team responsible for fault finding, problem-solving, repair and maintenance of bespoke equipment; working on everything from low-voltage PCBs to custom-built hight voltage enclosures, as well as supporting the diagnostics team on hydrodynamic (explosive) trials. During this, you will be supported and mentored by experienced project personnel, well versed in our processes.
Requirements
- We are looking for students who are studying a relevant degree.
- Growth Mindset; You’re full of grit and determination. Clear where you are going and how you will get there.
- Curious; you’re a person who loves to think outside the box. (You’re a person who loves to take the box apart!).
- 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. You’re interested in collaborating with and supporting others.
Benefits
- We offer all undergraduate students a salary of 20,500
- A market-leading contributory pension scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Excellent work/life balance
- 9-day working fortnight. This means you get every other Friday off work
- Access to employee discounts portal everyday savings on retail, hospitality and leisure.