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Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative, digital and value added solutions for the global nuclear fleet. With worldwide expertise and a proven track record for reliability and performance, the company designs, services and installs components, fuel, and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants. Its more than 20 000 employees work every day to help Framatome's customers supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical low-carbon energy. Visit us at www.framatome.com, and follow us on Twitter: @Framatome_ and LinkedIn: Framatome.
Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%).
Reference number
2026-25220
Publication date
2/27/2026
Job details
Category
TA - DESIGN & ENGINEERING - TAF - Safety, process and systems design - Fluid Systems Engineering
Job Opening Title
Engineering Intern
Job type
Fixed term
BU description
Framatome is a global leader in nuclear energy, recognised for delivering innovative, value-added technologies that design, build, maintain, and advance the world's nuclear fleet. With 20,000 employees in over 70 locations worldwide, we provide components, fuel, and control systems for nuclear power plants, along with a full suite of reactor services — all focused on improving safety, performance, and sustainability.
Backed by EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (19.5%), we're driving the future of clean energy. Here in the UK, our team is already 400 strong — and growing. As we expand our service offerings across the UK nuclear industry, we're aiming to reach 600 dedicated professionals in 2026.
Now's your chance to join a company that's shaping the energy transition — where your expertise will matter, your growth will be supported, and your work will help power generations to come.
Job description
The Engineering Intern is assisting the development of Technical Documentation (2D and 3D Design, Calculation, Bill Of Materials, Specification, Design Review, etc.) in the scope of Framatome Limited. The role is based in the Design Office in Avonmouth, United Kingdom.
The role consists in supporting the delivery of the Design Package through its Lifecycle in accordance with the Framatome Limited processes, procedures and instructions. The Engineering Intern shall gain experience within the nuclear industry by being involved with the development of products through associated calculation, engineering reports, designs, engineering drawings, and tendering.
The Engineering Intern is seeking optimisation within the Engineering processes, procedures and instructions and is actively participating in Design Reviews as well as HSE activities in relation to the Design.
Profile
What will you be doing?
- To assist and perform Design Analysis in accordance with Framatome Limited processes, procedures and instructions.
- To propose solutions when Design Analysis is not conclusive.
- Modelling and design of new components and assemblies (3D)
- Create concept design (2D)
- To check BOM and ensure appropriate Industry Standards are used.
- To write engineering reports.
- To input on projects from initial concept stage through to manufacture.
- To write Technical Queries and Concessions Requests, review and follow up.
- To perform Design Impact Analysis.
- To contribute when required to Design Reviews.
- To proactively seek best approaches with regards to Health & Safety requirements.
What are we looking for?
Required Attributes:
- Engineering knowledge (MSc / MEng degree in progress)
- Computer Assisted Design, Finite Element, Fluid Dynamic, software experience
- Ability to work efficiently as part of a team
- Engineering standards knowledge
Desired Attributes:
- ISO Standards for Drafting and Dimensioning
- Manufacturing, Fabrication processes knowledge
- HSE and Quality knowledge
- Calculation Software (ANSYS, MathCAD) knowledge
Desired Personal Characteristics:
- Confident manner, good presentation skills
- Determination - not easily discouraged or put off
- Passion, enthusiasm and charisma
- Innovative – prepared to see beyond how it has been done before
- Positive outlook – always sees opportunity through any adversity
- Resilient – ready to bounce back from any challenges
Assertive – gets things done when they need to be
Benefits
What’s in it for you?
- 25 days annual leave per year rising by 1 day for every 2 years worked (max 30 days) + Bank Holidays
- 8% employer pension contribution with employee 1% contribution (salary sacrifice)
- Individual and family private health care
- Dental insurance for employees
- Cashplan – Level 2 cover
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Employee assistance programme (EAP)
- Income Protection
- Professional Body Membership
- Tusker Electric car scheme (salary sacrifice)
- Cycle to Work scheme (salary sacrifice)
- Babbel – learn a new language
- Generous family leave
Job location
Job location
United Kingdom, Bristol
Job location (site)
Avonmouth
Travel
No
Contract duration (in months)
12 to 14 weeks
Job family
Standard
Applicant criteria
Minimum level of education required
Bachelor
Minimum level of experience required
Early career
Employment level
Student
Extra informations
Background checking required ?
Non
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