Are you looking for a graduate position in an exciting company that will support you? Orano Limited is a nuclear specialist technical consultancy and engineering organisation working across the decommissioning, defence, nuclear new build, medical, fuel-cycle and transport sectors.

During your time as a graduate Decommissioning and Dismantling  Engineer, you will be part of a 2-year graduate scheme. Your work here will have a real impact on making our world safer both for now and for future generations to come. This early exposure will equip you with the breadth of knowledge to ensure you start off with a strong footing in your career with us.

Within the Decommissioning and Dismantling (D&D) discipline of Orano Limited, you will participate in core D&D engineering tasks and activities, ranging from decommissioning planning, design and waste handling studies to dismantling, demolition and delicensing tasks.

The four core pillars of the D&D discipline at Orano Limited are:
1) Retrievals
2) POCO - Post Operational Clean Out
3) Investigations and Characterisation
4) Dismantling and Demolition

You will intervene throughout the full life cycle of decommissioning projects: Feasibility, Preliminary, Design Stage, Detail Design Stage, Construction/Commissioning. There may be an opportunity to do secondments with other disciplines that you are interested in too.

Responsibilities 

-Optioneering and Feasibility Studies
-Decommissioning Planning
-Input data collection, conditioning, and validation
-Development of multi-phase decommissioning plans
-Development of Decommissioning Flow Diagrams
-Scheduling and sequencing
-Throughput modelling
-Bespoke Studies
-Post-Operational Clean Out (POCO) Planning
-Investigation and Characterisation Planning
-Dismantling and Size Reduction Planning and Design
-Preparation of Method Statements and Design Risk Assessments
-Supporting Hazard Identification process e.g., HAZOP and HAZID
-Preparation of tender documents and technical responses for decommissioning works

Person Specification: We are much more interested in what you could do, than what you have already done. The D&D team encourage diversity of thought and welcome applications of candidates with transferable skills that can be applied to our projects, therefore, all candidates will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

Qualification & Experience: BSc/MSc or BEng/MEng in a Nuclear, Chemical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering or a related scientific field.

Skills & Abilities:

1. Demonstrative initiative on moderate problem solving within assigned tasks.
2. Good verbal and written communication skills.
3. Good organisational skills.
4. Good problem-solving skills.
5. Good team player.
6. Enthusiastic and keen to learn.

Additional Information:

The successful candidate must, by the start of the employment, have permission to work in the UK, and be willing to obtain SC clearance.