Engineering, nuclear and scientific jobs
From nuclear power stations and battery storage facilities to solar sites and off-shore wind farms, the areas EDF operates in cover the full spectrum of energy sources. And the roles we offer across engineering, science, commissioning and nuclear compliance are every bit as diverse.
Careers in engineering, nuclear and scientific
"Helping Britain achieve Net Zero is at the heart of everything we do."
Join graduate Apprentice Poppy Able on a tour of Sizewell B power station. Watch Poppy talk about how the power station contributes to a low carbon future and get an insight into the different types of jobs available at our nuclear sites.
"Helping stations manage changes to the design, operation, and maintenance."
Michelle Hoy, Head of Nuclear Generation Design Authority, shares what Design Authority does, and tells us why she’s enjoyed 20 years working at EDF.
Latest jobs
What projects could I work on at EDF?
Nuclear Decommissioning
We’re recruiting for people to join us on the next exciting phase of our journey. We’re offering multiple opportunities across a range of disciplines for those who relish working in a commercially-driven environment, on major customer contracts. You could be a seasoned project or programme management specialist working in the nuclear or non-nuclear industries, have skills in commercial management or finance, or are used to working as an intelligent customer for technical disciplines.
Renewables
EDF Renewables is one of the UK and Ireland’s leading renewable energy companies, specialising in wind power, solar and battery storage technology. We have an operational portfolio of 36 wind farms and one of the largest operational battery storage units in Europe, helping Britain towards the goal of zero carbon emissions.
We recruit engineers, technicians and developers to design, build, maintain and manage the sites, as well as operation and maintenance specialists to monitor and maintain our sites.
Offshore Wind
Wind power is a low carbon and plentiful source of energy that will never run out. And it's a vital part of the energy mix – alongside nuclear and solar – to help Britain achieve Net Zero.
Our wind turbine opportunities are suited to safety-minded people, with genuine enjoyment and enthusiasm for working in the field. Knowledge of wind technologies is an advantage, but not essential, and if you’re interested in transferring your existing skills you can register your interest in our wind turbine opportunities here.
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What's it like to work at EDF?
Benefits and rewards
Work is just one part of our lives and at EDF we’re dedicated to providing our people with a flexible benefits package that supports their wellbeing, financial security and allows them to enjoy their time away from work.
Diversity and inclusion
At EDF, everyone’s welcome. It’s a powerful statement of our intent to make sure we’re about the people who work with us – a rich and unique mix of backgrounds and experiences that’s vital to shaping a strong and fresh-thinking organisation like ours.
How we're helping Britain achieve Net Zero
We’re a responsible business and proud to be Britain's biggest generator of zero carbon electricity(1). But with size, age and experience, we believe we can do even more.