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Information Technology Industrial Placement

EDF Energy
£26,050
Bridgwater
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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • 12-month IT Industrial Placement starting September 2027.
  • Starting salary of £26,050 per year.
  • Gain experience in technology architecture and solution design at Hinkley Point C.
  • Based at the Satellite Delivery Centre (SDC) in Bridgwater.
  • Requires a bachelor's degree in IT, Cyber Security, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related discipline.

About the Role

This is a 12-month Information Technology (IT) Industrial Placement starting in early September 2027. You will apply your technology skills to real-world challenges within EDF's low-carbon energy programme.

What You'll Do

  • Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic technology environment, working with Solution Architects, Technical Architects, Security Architects and Project Teams.
  • Contribute to innovative projects and develop skills in technology architecture and solution design.
  • Support the development of solution designs, architecture documentation and technical artefacts within the Technical Assurance team.
  • Gain exposure to enterprise architecture, cloud technologies, systems integration and solution governance.
  • Ensure technology solutions align with organisational standards, security requirements and strategic objectives.

Your Work Location

You will be based at the Satellite Delivery Centre (SDC) in Bridgwater.

Who You Are

  • Studying towards, or have already achieved, a bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cyber Security, Computer Science, Software Engineering or a closely related discipline.
  • An interest in technology, digital innovation and solving complex business challenges.
  • You will need to meet the criteria for Security Vetting, which ordinarily requires you to have been a resident of the UK for at least three of the past five years.

Pay and Benefits

  • Starting salary of £26,050 per annum.
  • Market-leading pension scheme.
  • Customisable benefits including electric vehicle leasing, discounted gym membership, life assurance, and tech vouchers.