Total 5 job vacancies by EDF

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Are you looking for a change
- an opportunity to learn and grow into your career? Do you possess great administration, communication and analytical skills? And above all, are you ready to help Britian achieve NetZero?
The opportunity

We’re looking for a full time Fleet Training Support Specialist within the Nuclear Skills Alliance (NSA). Within this role, you will work in a team that hold responsibility for the administration and management of training role profile builds within the company Learning Management System as well as training compliance reporting and analysis at a fleet level.

This position will work alongside the existing Fleet Training Support Specialist to provide additional capacity for administration of our training system, build and maintenance of training role profile structures, reporting on overall training compliance and the provision of advice and guidance to key stakeholders in relation to training compliance, training role profiles and the system capabilities.

The role is based at our Gloucester Business Park office, with a mix of hybrid working.

Pay, benefits and culture We can offer a competitive salary ranging from £35,000 and you will be appointed based on the parameters outlined in the Company Agreement as well as your existing salary, competence, experience and qualifications. At EDF, everyone is welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself.  We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We would like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility. We are a disability confident employer and we will do all we can to help with your application, making adjustments as you need. We will value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.

What you will be doing

The core responsibilities and day-to-day tasks of the Fleet Training Support Specialist are varied. We are looking for someone who is keen and proactive to become a main point of contact for training role profile build, maintenance, reporting and analysis for the existing Power Stations and Central Support Functions, including the move to defueling. They will also provide reporting and data for fleet compliance indicators and other Key Performance Indicators.

The successful candidate will be heavily involved with the administration of MyLearningHub, providing oversight of the system from a Nuclear Operations perspective and supporting system users with advice and guidance on any queries. They will also need to understand the MyLearningHub infrastructure and how to utilise this to improve the system, including rolling out system upgrades to the business aimed at enhancing the functionality available to EDF.

The individual will be required to engage with stakeholders, at all levels, to gain an understanding of the requirements of the business and system capability.

Who you are

To be successful in this role, you will:


- Have an knowledge of Learning Management Systems (MyLearningHub or similar)
- Have an understanding of training role builds and training compliance requirements
- Be proficient with IT tools, most notably MS Excel and Word
- Have a project mind-set to effectively implement changes into the organisation
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to give advice on best practice/procedures.
- Have an understanding of the needs of quality with evidence of operating in a high quality environment
- Ability to maintain the integrity of the Nuclear Skills Alliance, through ensuring close working relationships with key stakeholders

Some of your key attributes will include:


- Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
- Extremely organised and able to multi-task
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Thrive on uncovering and resolving problems and finding innovative solutions to issues
- Have strong communication skills and calmness under pressure, when dealing with individuals at all levels of the organisation and busy workload
- Be adaptable to the changing requirements of the role, meeting the needs of the differing stakeholders
- Be able to effectively collaborate with other teams around the business to support improvements within the organisation


Applications close for this role 23rd May 2024, with interviews commencing from 3rd June 2024.

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Join us and together we can help Britain achieve Net Zero.

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Are you a self-motivated, conscientious person who would like to help shape the future of low carbon Energy and New Nuclear ambitions?

EDF Energy are recruiting within the Nuclear Skills Alliance (NSA) team, to develop and deliver high quality training across our existing and new power stations, ensuring that Nuclear safety remains our overriding priority and helping to enhance and support our diverse workforces skillsets.

The opportunity

As our Nuclear Operations Training Instructor, your role will be to support Nuclear Operations, decommissioning and Nuclear New Build (NNB).

You will be joining a team with a wide variety of skills, experience and knowledge to train, upskill and support you in meeting our stakeholder requirements to ensure our workforce is able to meet their commitments safely and to time, cost and quality.

You will be responsible for the development and delivery of key training areas adhering to the Systematic Approach to Training (SAT) process, ensuring Nuclear Operations and NNB personnel have the requisite initial knowledge to carry out their roles safely and effectively. The successful applicant must ensure high quality and accuracy of training material, adherence to fleet training standards and the highest standards of training delivery.

We have two full time roles within the area of Nuclear Operations. All roles are based within the South-West of the UK, working to a hybrid model, however some travel may be required when necessary to support training programmes.

Pay, benefits and culture

We can offer a competitive salary from £40,069
- £71,799 and you’ll be appointed based on the parameters outlined in the Nuclear Generation Company Agreement based on your demonstration of competences, experience, and qualifications. We offer a company pension scheme, 28 days annual holiday and a range of flexible benefits.
At EDF, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself.  We’re committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion.  We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.   We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application, adjusting as you need.

We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed. 

What you’ll be doing

As an EDF Nuclear Skills Academy (NSA) Training Instructor, you can impact the performance of the organisation through training that meets the needs of the business. You will work closely with our customers to support knowledge transfer, provide workforce mentoring whilst learning and developing your own skills and forging an exciting future within a growing industry.

The key duties the successful candidate will be required to carry out:


- Development and delivery of area specific training material.
- Support classroom training and simulator training environments, as well as providing coaching and mentoring of trainees to expedite learning.
- Act as course coordinator for responsible training areas.
- Become a subject matter expert for their areas of delivery.
- Ensure Nuclear Safety, Industrial Safety and Operational Experience (OPEX) are embedded throughout the training material.
- Form and maintain relationships with stakeholders, supporting the development of high-quality training material and delivery.
- Perform analysis to ensure the training meets the organisation and stakeholder expectations and propose changes if identified and required.
- When and if required: liaise with external contractors to provide training support services.
- Fully contribute to the NSA business plan to achieve of our company organisational goals.


Who you are

For this role, you will have a minimum of a HNC in a relevant technical subject with experience in an engineering or operations related discipline such as Nuclear/Conventional power generation, however relevant experience in other related industries will be considered.

You’ll have strong Microsoft Office skills such as PowerPoint and Excel and be able to effectively plan your program areas to meet stakeholder requirements. You’ll possess confident communication and presentation skills and be confident to work in a team environment and autonomously as required.

The role will require an agreed degree of mobility, to deliver relevant training away from your base location (travel, accommodation etc. are managed within the company travel policy).

Ideally you’ll have knowledge of training processes; Systematic Approach To Learning (SAT/DSAT), modern learning methods and experience of bringing these to bear in the development and delivery of training. (Training is provided).

Experience in the use of training development tools (Vision) would be advantageous but training will be provided.

Ideally you’d hold a recognised teaching/training qualification or have experience within an education/instructional environment. (Instructor techniques and continued progression training will be provided). Also you’ll ideally have an understanding of the key aspects of nuclear power plant systems / components however training will be provided.

Applications for these roles close on 12th May 2024, with interviews to be held week commencing 20th May.

Join us. Together, we’ll help Britain achieve net zero.

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EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Chemistry & Corrosion Research Engineer
Do you have research experience in chemistry and corrosion science related challenges? If so, come and join EDF as a Chemistry & Corrosion Research Engineer!
The Opportunity
EDF Research & Development (R&D) UK are advancing research in the fields of Nuclear, Offshore Wind, Energy Systems, Flexibility & Storage, Zero Emissions Mobility and Smart Digital Technologies. Chemistry & Corrosion R&D is building the water chemistry research capability within the R&D Nuclear group.
We are looking for a talented Research Engineer to deliver R&D programmes associated with the chemistry and corrosion disciplines.
Pay, benefits and culture
Alongside a salary from £42,000 (depending on experience) and a market-leading pension scheme, we offer a range of flexible benefits to support our people across all aspects of their lives.
Your rewards package includes a choice of benefits, such as electric vehicle leasing, enhanced parental leave, health insurance, discounts and employee pricing.
Flexible working means you can work from home (if you wish) and we’ll provide a suite of IT equipment to ensure that you can work remotely comfortably and effectively. The team travel to our Gloucester offices on a weekly basis.
At EDF, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.
We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application, making adjustments as you need.
We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.
What you’ll be doing
In this role you will deliver R&D projects focusing on water chemistry for our EDF Nuclear plants. Working collaboratively with technical experts from across the varied business units within EDF UK, you will be looking at water based nuclear applications with Pressurised Water Reactors (PWRs) as the primary focus and advanced reactors and fusion applications.
As the Chemistry & Corrosion Research Engineer, you will work closely with colleagues across the wider EDF R&D UK team, EDF UK Nuclear Service and EDF France. You will collaborate with academia and other industrial partners to ensure the latest information and understandings of relevant topics are shared.
You will be supporting the team in building the water chemistry research capability and providing greater understanding of the influence of chemistry on degradation mechanism, contributing to improved equipment reliability for safe and reliable operation of nuclear power plants.
Who you are
We are looking for somebody with a chemistry, corrosion science or engineering background and strong industrial/research experience on chemistry and corrosion related engineering challenges. It would be beneficial if you had experience of working on research projects related to PWR technology.
You will have solid knowledge in Nuclear Plant Chemistry and the ability to work with multiple organisations and stakeholders, both internal and external. You’ll demonstrate excellent organisation and time management with evidence of delivering projects and research work which has made an impact.
If you have a strong enthusiasm for understanding what lies behind chemistry and corrosion degradation mechanism, then we’d love to hear from you!
Closing date for applications: 18th January 2024
Join us and together we can help Britain achieve Net Zero.
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EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Fuel and Reactor Physics Research Engineer
Are you familiar with reactor physics modelling or nuclear fuel technology? If so, come and join EDF as a Research Engineer!
The Opportunity
EDF R&D UK is advancing research in the fields of Nuclear, Offshore Wind, Energy Systems, Flexibility & Storage, Zero Emissions Mobility and Smart Digital Technologies. The Nuclear team help to understand the behaviour of the nuclear fuel and the reactor core to ensure continued safety of our nuclear power plants.
We are looking for a talented Research Engineer with skills in either fuel technology or reactor physics to help grow the capability of the team within R&D.
Pay, benefits and culture
Alongside a salary from £42,000 (depending on experience) and a market-leading pension scheme, we offer a range of flexible benefits to support our people across all aspects of their lives.
Your rewards package includes a choice of benefits, such as electric vehicle leasing, enhanced parental leave, health insurance, discounts and employee pricing.
Flexible working means you can work from home (if you wish) and we’ll provide a suite of IT equipment to ensure that you can work remotely comfortably and effectively. The team travel to our Gloucester offices on a weekly basis.
At EDF, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.
We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application, making adjustments as you need.
We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.
What you’ll be doing
In this role, you will work on the development of reactor physics methods to support the operating fleet of reactors and future reactor technologies. You will be required to work collaboratively with colleagues across the nuclear R&D team, the wider EDF R&D UK, EDF nuclear services and EDF in France to ensure latest information and understandings of relevant topics are shared. You will also work alongside external stakeholders and research organisations.
As a core member of the R&D Team, you will take responsibility for leading fuel R&D activities supporting the operating fleet of reactors and future reactor technologies, engage with industrial customers to understand their needs and define deliverable objectives and monitor the progress of the R&D research projects.
Who you are
As the Fuel & Reactor Research Engineer, you will have a scientific or engineering background with a good understanding of reactor physics codes (MCNP, Serpent, OpenMC) or fuel technology (e.g. fuel design, fuel integrity, fuel performance modelling). It would be extremely beneficial to have prior experience of the nuclear industry. We are looking for somebody with excellent stakeholder management skills, who can build and maintain strong working relationships and work with multiple stakeholders spanning from scientific partners to business customers. You will be required to effectively communicate complex topics and progress reports to a wide audience of stakeholders; therefore, you will demonstrate a strong interpersonal skillset.
If this sounds like you then we’d love to hear from you!
Closing date for applications: 18th January 2024
Join us and together we can help Britain achieve Net Zero.
#EDFRandDJobs

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Structural Assessment Methodology Research Engineer
Do you have knowledge of ASME, AFCEN or R5/R6 structural assessment methodology codes? If so, come and join EDF as a Research Engineer!
The Opportunity
EDF R&D UK is advancing research in the fields of Nuclear, Offshore Wind, Energy Systems, Flexibility Storage, Zero Emissions Mobility and Smart Digital Technologies. The integrity and performance of structural systems in nuclear power plants is crucial to ensure safe and efficient production of energy.
We are looking for a talented Research Engineer to help evolve the structural assessment methodology capability in the Advanced Reactor and Structural Integrity team.
Pay, benefits and culture
Alongside a salary from £42,000 (dependent on experience) and a market-leading pension scheme, we offer a range of flexible benefits to support our people across all aspects of their lives.
Your rewards package includes a choice of benefits, such as electric vehicle leasing, enhanced parental leave, health insurance, discounts and employee pricing.
Flexible working means you can work from home (if you wish) and we’ll provide a suite of IT equipment to ensure that you can work remotely comfortably and effectively. The team travel to our Gloucester offices on a weekly basis.
At EDF, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.
We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application, making adjustments as you need.
We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.
What you’ll be doing
As the Research Engineer, you will support the development of structural integrity assessment methodology for current and future nuclear plants; including Advanced Gas-cooled Reactors (AGRs), Pressurised Water Reactor (PWRs), High Temperature Gas Cooled Reactors (HTGRs), other gen IV type reactors and fusion reactors.
You will ensure different parts of the EDF organisation and external collaborators have up to date information of the state of assessment methods and the delivery of assessment method development to meet internal and external customer needs. You’ll primarily be developing the EDF R5 and R6 assessment procedures which addresses fracture, creep, fatigue and creep-fatigue crack initiation and crack growth mechanisms. You’ll also be involved in the generation and interpretation of the supporting materials data. Wider engagement with ASME and AFCEN design codes will also form an important part of this role.
You will take responsibility for engaging with industrial customers to understand their needs and define the R&D objectives for work to be delivered by the AR&SI team, academic partners, the wider EDF group and/or external organisations. You will be responsible for monitoring the progress towards R&D objectives and effectively communicating this with key stakeholders. You will work collaboratively with academic and industrial partners to help deliver improvement to assessment methodology. You will engage in forums such as R5/R6 panels, ASME working group and AFCEN committees to maximise the value and impact of our R&D activities.
Who you are
We are looking for somebody with a scientific or engineering background, with industrial or academic experience in the use or development of structural integrity assessment methodology or materials data. Experience of the nuclear industry or other ‘high integrity’ industries would be of benefit.
You will have excellent communication skills coupled with strong stakeholder management skills to allow you to effectively communicate complex topics and provide important updates to multiple stakeholders.
To be successful in this role, it would be beneficial to have a strong network in the UK academic and/or industrial landscape.
If you have an enthusiasm for understanding what lies behind assessment methodologies and experience of delivering project/research work, then we’d love to hear from you!
Closing date for applications: 18th January 2024
Join us and together we can help Britain achieve Net Zero.
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