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Nuclear Engineering Degree Apprentice

EDF

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Overview

Our Nuclear Engineering Degree Apprenticeship offers a starting salary of £25,139 and the chance to gain a BSc degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Instrumentation and Control Engineering. This four-year programme combines academic study with practical experience, giving you skills you won’t find on campus.
£25,139
Per year
Full time, Temporary, Apprenticeship
Gloucester

Key information

You’ll start with a foundation year at the National College for Nuclear, then move into specialist training and hands-on work at #GloucesterBusinessPark. You’ll learn from industry-leading experts, work on major engineering projects, and develop the knowledge to make a real impact.

About the role

By the end of the programme, you’ll have a degree, experience across multiple engineering disciplines, and the confidence to take your career forward – all while supporting the journey towards An Electric Britain.

Your Work Location

You’ll spend your first year in full-time residential study at the National College for Nuclear in #Bridgwater. In years two, three and four, your time will be split between the college and your EDF location at #GloucesterBusinessPark, with block release for study and plenty of support to manage your workload.

What You’ll Experience

  • Foundation training in engineering principles
  • Hands-on learning in a realistic training environment
  • Rotations across design, technical engineering and core engineering
  • Opportunities to work on operating stations and construction projects
  • Support from experienced mentors and technical experts
  • A clear pathway to engineering roles within EDF after completion

We anticipate significant interest in this apprenticeship – so please don’t delay, apply today! Join us and find your success at EDF!

Requirements

To be eligible for this EDF apprenticeship programme, you need to have:

  • GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths and
  • A minimum of 102 UCAS points – ideally from three A-Levels (including Maths and a Science subject) or a relevant Level 3 qualification such as a BTEC Extended Diploma with strong mathematical content

You’ll bring a passion for engineering, the ability to work independently and in a team, and the motivation to balance study with work.

Security Vetting

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

Disclaimer: We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed.