Logistics & Transport

Your mission

£23,500 + BENEFITS | 12-MONTH PLACEMENT

If tracking, planning and making things run like clockwork sounds like your kind of role then our logistics and transport placement might just be your perfect placement.

Our Operations team play a critical role in supporting the Defence Nuclear Organisation (DNO), part of the Ministry of Defence (MOD), to maintain our national security.

You’ll join the Non-Nuclear Operations and Transport Group and support on all things around the safe and secure movement of materials needed for our mission.

Our work is of the highest national security so you must be a British Citizen to apply.

What you’ll learn

COLLABORATION | PRODUCTION FPLANNING | PROJECT SCHEDULING

During your placement you’ll gain hands on experience in one of the UK’s most vital security environments. You’ll liaise with customers and suppliers to make sure our operations run safely and smoothly.

Throughout your placement you’ll:

• Explore how production facilities operate including planning, regulatory compliance, competency and training protocols
• Help schedule and manage operational plans, assess risks and opportunities
• Collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, quality ESH and facilities to support seamless delivery
• Support the line management of embedded operators in the functional areas

This is more than just a placement; it’s your chance to play a direct role in sustaining national security whilst building invaluable skills to set you apart when you are ready to embark on your career.

If you choose to return to AWE once you’ve finished your studies, the opportunities are interesting and varied. From Process Specialist to Delivery Manager with senior progression opportunities. With operations experience there are choices of technical and leadership roles across the business.