At a Glance
- Tasks: Support warhead materials life cycle through analytical chemistry and materials research.
- Company: Join AWE, a leader in the materials science field.
- Benefits: Earn £24,500 per annum plus additional benefits.
- Other info: 12-month placement starting August 2027 with a unique 9-day fortnight schedule.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in a secure environment while making a difference.
- Qualifications: Pursuing a degree in Materials Science or Chemistry with a minimum 2:2.
The predicted salary is between 24500 - 24500 £ per year.
Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) invites applications for a Year in Industry Placement in Materials Science at Aldermaston, near Reading.
The 12-month placement starts 2 August 2027 and offers £24,500 per annum plus benefits.
The role supports the life cycle of warhead materials and involves analytical chemistry, materials research and working within secure facilities.
Applicants should be working towards a degree in Materials Science or Chemistry with a minimum 2:2 by August 2026 and be
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Materials Science Industry Placement 9-Day Fortnight employer: Atomic Weapons Establishment
AWE is an exceptional employer, offering a unique blend of competitive benefits and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With a 9-day working fortnight, generous leave policies, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, AWE fosters an environment where employees can thrive while contributing to meaningful projects in a complex, regulated setting. Located conveniently between Reading and Basingstoke, the company provides ample opportunities for career development and a strong sense of community among its workforce.
Contact Details:
Atomic Weapons Establishment Recruitment Team
