Electrical and EC&I Engineering Graduate Programme

Build a brilliant career and shape a sustainable tomorrow with the AtkinsRéalis Graduate Development Programme. You'll be trusted with real responsibility, empowered to contribute to projects that create a more sustainable future, and given the support to develop both professionally and personally.

What You'll Do

• Work on a diverse range of projects across various sectors including Defence, Buildings and Places, Nuclear, Transportation, Power and Renewables, and Water.
• Develop new skills and gain valuable experience while making a positive impact.
• Collaborate with colleagues and create meaningful impact on the world around us.
• Work towards your professional accreditation (where applicable).

What You Can Bring

• A curious mindset and enthusiasm for solving real-world challenges.
• A desire to champion a culture where everyone belongs.
• A collaborative working style and confidence in building positive relationships.
• Enthusiasm and drive to develop your skillset and seek out development opportunities.
• Motivation to achieve professional accreditation (where applicable).
• Comfortable embracing agile ways of working and learning new technologies.
• A commitment to spend a minimum of three days a week in the office or on client site (project dependent).

Training and Development

• The Graduate Development Programme offers insight into many areas of work and the chance to explore your skills and interests.
• Features a series of training events and modules, professional development, mentoring, and on-the-job experience.
• Practical skills development.

Benefits

• A settling-in payment of £2,500 upon joining and a further £2,500 upon achieving chartered status or equivalent.
• 33 days’ annual leave, including bank holidays, with the option to buy an additional 15 days or sell up to 5 days.
• Two paid annual volunteer days.
• A brilliant range of rewards and benefits.
• Opportunities for skill-building, social events, charity challenges, and Young Professional Awards.
• Access to employee networks for social interaction, peer support, and personal development.
• Opportunities to apply for various company-wide development programmes.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support.
• Enhanced maternity scheme and family-friendly policies.

How to Apply

Click "Apply" to start your application on our vacancies platform. Use the search and filter options to narrow down roles by location, sector, and other preferences. You can only make one application per recruitment campaign.

For tips and advice, message your questions directly to a graduate mentor on our Early Careers TalentConnector platform.

Important Information

• Salary: Between £32,000 - £34,500 depending on role and location.
• Location: Specific locations will be detailed on the vacancies platform. A commitment to spend a minimum of three days a week in the office or on client site is required.
• Right to Work: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship for the duration of the programme. AtkinsRéalis does not sponsor skilled worker visas for this programme.
• Security Clearance: This role may require security clearance, which may involve a vetting process by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and require proof of residency in the UK for 5 years or longer.
• Closing Date: 3 December 2026. However, due to popularity, some roles may close sooner. Apply early.