AWE
AWE proudly play a role in keeping the nation safe.
Our work is critical. We are responsible for delivering the next warhead for the UK's nuclear deterrent; working at the forefront of nuclear technologies that keep the nation safe.
AWE’s support for the government’s strategy takes many facets: from supporting the weapon programme for the nuclear deterrent, supporting the UK’s counter terrorist programme, identifying where there may be nuclear tests taking place around the world, and building an expert group of individuals in order to give the UK real depth in nuclear science and technology. Start an extraordinary career at AWE; grow your skills, learn from industry experts and become part of a community at one of the most unique companies in the UK.
Discover the opportunities at AWE.
AWE are hiring talented students to join their remarkable team of individuals, working at the forefront of the nations defense.
Evolve Graduate Programme: Evolve is AWE’s flagship Graduate Programme. The rotational placements are designed to provide graduates with technical knowledge and expertise across several disciplines. Year in Industry Placements: AWE gives you extraordinary opportunities to develop and grow your skills whilst studying for your degree, by offering Year in Industry placements. The 12-month placement offers an exciting and unique opportunity to join the shared mission of keeping the nation safe. Apprenticeships: There has never been a more exciting time to join AWE. Start your career with an employer who genuinely wants to invest in you and work with you to develop your potential.
Perks and benefits
Employee assistance
Flexible working
Generous parental leave
Learning and development
Pension
Remote working
Rewards and benefits
Wellbeing scheme
AWE
AWE, Aldermaston, Reading, United Kingdom, RG7 4PR
Visit our websiteCompany information
- Headquarters:
- Reading
- Founded:
- 1950
- Industry:
- Engineering, Manufacturing
Contact details
Testimonials
Experts in their fields
AWE will help me become an asset
Positive working culture
If you’re looking for a role which will intrigue and excite you time and time again, then look no further. From science, to engineering, to manufacturing, to business services – it’s highly likely we’ve got a role to suit you.
University partners
Brunel University of London
Coventry University
University of Exeter
University of Hertfordshire
King's College London, University of London
Kingston University
Nottingham Trent University
University of Reading
University of Warwick
Culture
We’re passionate about looking after our teams, ensuring they can perform their roles to the best of their ability. We want to ensure that every employee is recognised and rewarded for their contribution. On joining us you’ll receive work-related and professional development opportunities, support to gain a relevant professional qualification, a competitive salary, regular pay reviews and more. For some roles we also offer the opportunity to work off site or at home. And, if it works for you and for the business, we’re also open to discussing flexible working arrangements.