Work for UKAEA
Find jobs and early career opportunities with UKAEA including apprenticeships, placements, work experience, graduate schemes, postgraduate opportunities and internships.
Latest job vacancies
At UKAEA, we’re constantly on the lookout for people who want to join us in our mission to develop fusion – the future of the world’s sustainable energy. We offer career opportunities in a wide range of areas throughout the company, from engineering and physics to professional support roles. Become a part of our inclusive and supportive organisation, with a meaningful mission and excellent benefits.
Apprenticeships
Learn from experts in the industry. Take part in exciting and challenging projects. Work in a supportive environment – and receive an income.
Undergraduates and masters placements
We host undergraduate and masters placements annually with partner UK universities.
Graduate scheme
Looking for a graduate job in an industry where you can make a real difference? Our graduate scheme is the perfect start to your career — and an opportunity to help solve the climate crisis.
Postgraduate opportunities
Every year, we host cutting-edge PhD and MSc research opportunities with a wide range of UK universities.
IET Power Academy
The IET Power Academy Scholarship programme was set up to help UK industry meet its need for more electrical and power engineering graduates.
School work experience
We offer work experience for Years 10+, running over the course of the summer term and summer holidays.