Jobs in Nuclear and Engineering
Join our nuclear family
Our nuclear family brings together our teams working across the nuclear lifecycle. Whether you’re passionate about becoming a nuclear specialist, developing the next generation of stations, or supporting our existing fleet, there’s a place for you here, in our nuclear family.
Nuclear Operations
Want to be at the forefront of generating clean energy? Or part of the team rethinking end of life for our power stations? Join Nuclear Operations.
Read more and applyHinkley
Point C
Be part of the nuclear renaissance as we develop the UK’s first nuclear power station in 25 years, built on state-of-the-art technology, at Hinkley Point C.
Read more and applyNuclear Services
Want to become a nuclear specialist? Join technical experts, engineers, and project managers at Nuclear Services and work across the nuclear family.
Read more and applyUK EPR Engineering
Passionate about design and engineering? Join the team designing new nuclear projects, working with peers across the world, at EDF EPR Engineering.
Read more and applyJoin our talent community
Curious about joining EDF? Can’t see a job to apply for right now? Join our Talent Community to showcase your CV to our in-house resourcing team.
You’ll also receive email updates featuring EDF news, employee experiences, blogs, job application tips, and career opportunities.
Our nuclear family values
What brings our nuclear family together is a shared commitment to nuclear safety, support for one another, and a culture that encourages everyone to succeed.
Our nuclear family values
What brings our nuclear family together is a shared commitment to nuclear safety, support for one another, and a culture that encourages everyone to succeed.
Shared values
Our strong safety culture is what bonds our nuclear family. It creates an open, collaborative, environment where every opinion is valued and everyone feels confident to speak up.
Supportive culture
Our nuclear family provides a place where everyone feels supported - both at work and beyond - and where each person's skills are valued, no matter their background or experience.
Career development
The size and breadth of the nuclear family offers career opportunities like nowhere else. Whether you want to move up, down, or along the lifecycle, there's a role for you in the nuclear family.
Sizewell C
Sizewell C will be a new nuclear power station for Britain based in Suffolk. It will play a key role in creating a safe, reliable, clean energy future for the UK.
Destination Nuclear
The nuclear industry offers some of the most exciting and inspiring work out there, with a breadth of projects spanning the nuclear lifecycle.
We’ve joined forces with a team of leading nuclear companies, organisations, and educational institutions, working together to promote the many advantages of a career in nuclear and to nurture the next generation of nuclear talent.
With more than two thirds of people already having the transferable skills needed to work in a nuclear role, find out more about the opportunities available and where you fit in.
Are you returning to work following a career break?
Working in partnership with STEM Returners, we’re excited to support talented STEM professionals back into the workplace.
We’re offering paid placement opportunities across our Nuclear business, with flexible working options to help you achieve a balance between career and home life, and to ensure your smooth transition back into work.
If you’ve had a break of 12 months or more, and you’re looking to restart your career, or transfer your skills into a new industry, find out more about our programme and apply for a placement.
Early career opportunities in nuclear
Graduates
Join our Graduate scheme and you'll make an immediate impact, powering the nation today, whilst helping to build a sustainable energy future for tomorrow.
ApplyPlacements
Join an Industrial Placement and gain an insight into life at EDF. Discover what it's like to work in the energy industry during a paid 12-month placement.
ApplyApprenticeships
Join one of our exciting Apprenticeships and develop the skills you need to build a great career, whilst being a pioneer of a more sustainable future for our planet.
ApplyJobs you might like
Salary
Location
Bristol
Brand
EDF UK
Job Type
Hybrid
Department
EPR Engineering
Location
Bristol
Description
Location: Aztec West, Bristol (hybrid working, frequent travel)Salary: £72,000 - £78,000 Ready to lead a high‑performing engineering team ensuring critical components for major nuclear projects are d
Reference
7a941342-54a0-4149-8c11-29d1e358c266
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Salary
Location
Gloucester
Brand
EDF UK
Job Type
Hybrid
Department
Nuclear Operations
Location
Gloucester
Description
Ready to apply your expertise in nuclear fuel or material science to help shape the safety and performance of the UK’s nuclear fleet? Looking to work on complex, high-impact research with real-world a
Reference
301e1927-10df-4ee9-86f4-82f3b14f75d1
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Salary
Location
Bridgwater
Brand
EDF UK
Job Type
Site-based
Department
Hinkley Point C
Location
Bridgwater
Description
Job Description Ready to take ownership on one of the UK’s most ambitious major infrastructure projects? Join EDF at Hinkley Point C and help deliver construction that will power millions of homes and
Reference
007d27d2-b947-494a-bb1e-d38f05808263
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Salary
Location
Bridgwater
Brand
EDF UK
Job Type
Site-based
Department
Hinkley Point C
Location
Bridgwater
Description
Job Description Ready to take ownership on one of the UK’s most ambitious major infrastructure projects? Join EDF at Hinkley Point C and help deliver construction that will power millions of homes and
Reference
395ff140-25ce-4fa4-b310-f4064d1869ca
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Salary
Location
Leiston
Brand
EDF UK
Job Type
Site-based
Department
Nuclear Operations
Location
Leiston
Description
The OpportunityThis post leads and sets to work the Documentation Management Team including contract partners.The role of document team leader provides the site with an effective documentation managem
Reference
61d4f7de-3a6a-4869-a22c-0b64165f2d9c
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Salary
Location
Leiston
Brand
EDF UK
Job Type
Site-based
Department
Nuclear Operations
Location
Leiston
Description
Document Centre Team Member – CAD OperativeThe OpportunityTo support site Documented Information systems in line with company and station procedures.We are looking for a talented draughtsperson / CAD
Reference
b9f2ec4d-9b21-4b2a-b885-6a4280c02890
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Salary
Location
Morecambe
Brand
EDF UK
Job Type
Site-based
Department
Nuclear Operations
Location
Morecambe
Description
Ready to play a vital role in nuclear outage planning that keeps power stations running safely and efficiently? Looking to apply your expertise where every day makes a measurable impact? At EDF, Succe
Reference
36849d8c-141c-48d1-bee2-69a61e50af18
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Salary
Location
Dunbar
Brand
EDF UK
Job Type
Site-based
Department
Nuclear Operations
Location
Dunbar
Description
Ready to use your Control and Instrumentation expertise to keep critical infrastructure running safely and reliably at one of the UK’s key power stations? At EDF, Success is Personal – and your career
Reference
99f989a8-c014-44df-a56f-14a211453d19
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Salary
Location
Morecambe
Brand
EDF UK
Job Type
Site-based
Department
Nuclear Operations
Location
Morecambe
Description
We’re looking for an Industrial Safety Engineer to join our team at Heysham 2 Power Station. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in keeping people safe while helping to shape and stre
Reference
44cf7d24-d4d5-484b-b3af-931e45407d29
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Hear from our people
Teaser
Life at EDFContent Type
Employee StoriesPublish date
12/09/25
Summary
Alex Paul is the Instrumentation and Control Manager in Nuclear Services and works a nine-day fortnight to spend time with his young family. Read his blog to find out how he’s accelerated his ca
Teaser
Life at EDFContent Type
Employee StoriesPublish date
11/09/25
Summary
Are you considering a career in nuclear – but unsure how to make the move? Joel Perez is a quality engineer at our Torness power station and worked in the printing banknote industry prior to jo
Teaser
Life at EDFContent Type
Employee StoriesPublish date
24/07/25
Summary
Meet Donald, a dedicated and inspiring professional shaping the future of cyber security at EDF. From joining as a Design Engineer at Torness power station in Scotland to his current role as a
Content Type
Employee StoriesPublish date
21/07/25
Summary
Want to build a career following whatever takes your interest, developing new skills along the way? That’s been Ee Jane’s story, since she joined EDF on the Science and Engineering graduate scheme
Content Type
Employee StoriesPublish date
17/07/25
Summary
Dave joined our Torness Nuclear Power Station as a Safety Instructor after a 37-year career in the Merchant Navy. He was attracted by the work-life balance and job security of working at EDF. Re
Content Type
Employee StoriesPublish date
11/07/25
Summary
Aoxue joined EDF in 2022 after finishing university and now works in the Supply Chain team as a Data Analyst. Read time: 3 mins What’s the journey been like going fro
Our EDF culture and values
At EDF we understand that everyone has a different definition of success. That’s why we’ve set our clear values to support you on your career path.
Our culture & valuesChange is in our power
Together, we crack the complex. We’re proud to be Britain’s biggest generator of zero carbon electricity. And we believe we can do even more.
Our sustainable business reportEquity, diversity and inclusion
At EDF, we do right by each other, fostering an inclusive and supportive culture. Our goal is for every person to thrive – everyone is welcome.
Learn more about E,D & IFlexible rewards and benefits
Work is just one part of our lives and we’re dedicated to providing a flexible benefits package that enables you to enjoy your time away from work.
Support your lifestyle