RWE Supply & Trading
Details
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Location
London, Swindon -
Number of employees
approx. 2,200 -
Company Type
Corporate
Quick overview
RWE is a leading energy company, dedicated to providing sustainable and innovative energy solutions. With a strong commitment to renewable energy, we focus on generating electricity from renewable sources such as wind, solar and hydroelectric power. Combining innovative thinking with a truly collaborative culture, we are driving the energy transition.
We operate a diverse portfolio of energy assets, including onshore and offshore wind farms, solar parks, hydroelectric facilities, battery storage systems and flexible generation assets. This allows us to ensure a reliable energy supply while meeting the growing demand for clean energy. Our investments in cutting-edge technology and infrastructure are designed to enhance efficiency, reduce costs and make renewable energy more accessible to consumers. We are also actively involved in research and development, exploring new ways to harness energy and improve energy storage solutions.
With a dedicated global team and a strong corporate culture, we foster an environment of collaboration and continuous improvement. We value diversity and inclusion, because we know that a diverse team drives creativity and innovation.
As we continue to expand our global footprint, we remain focused on contributing to a sustainable energy future.
What is our mission?
We, RWE Supply & Trading (RWEST), are RWE’s connection to the world’s energy markets. With headquarters in Essen, Germany, our tight-knit around 2,200-strong team’s drawn from over 90 countries, and operates Europe’s largest and most advanced energy trading floor – trading a mix of electricity, gas, other commodities, e. g. coal, freight, oil, weather derivatives and biomass, as well as CO2 emission allowances. We also ensure the commercial optimisation of RWE’s power plant dispatch and market electricity from renewables.
Our RWEST Early Careers Team manages all non-technical Early Careers programmes – including Graduate Programmes, Year-in-Industry Placement Programmes, Internships and Apprenticeship Programmes – across the various operating companies within the RWE Group, helping to nurture the next generation of industry professionals.
We empower all our apprentices, placement students and graduates to make a big contribution – supporting your development and encouraging your ambitions. Across the world, everyone here has the opportunity to explore our business and grow their careers. After all, we can only keep on making our impact if our people can keep on making theirs.
From here, you’ll get to start your career with a global energy company that is as ambitious as you are. So choose RWE and apply now.
What makes us special?
Our benefits – it’s worth it for you!
We know that investing in the future pays off. That’s why it’s so important to us that our ever-growing RWE family doesn’t go without. We also know that everyone is different, which is why we offer our employees a wide range of opportunities and benefits, such as:
- Flexible working hours & hybrid working
- Attractive remuneration
- An international & diverse company culture
- A wide Early Careers network of support
- A development journey with tailored training
- Excellent career opportunities following your graduate or apprenticeship programme
What positions do we offer?
With us, your energy has a secure future!
Want to make a real impact? Join #TeamRWE right after school or university! With one of your Early Careers programmes, you’ll lay the foundation for your career.
These are our non-technical UK Graduate Programmes starting in September 2026:
- Commercial
- IT Developer
- Business Transformation & Strategy
- Finance
- IT
- HR
These are our UK Placement Programmes starting in summer 2026:
- Communications & Events
- Energy Trading Operations
- HR
- IT
- Risk
- Power Transmission
- Women in Trading


