Trainee - Fuel Engineer
Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Manufacturing Engineering
In short
Vattenfall is seeking energetic graduates for their International Trainee Programme, focusing on a Fuel Engineer role at the Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant. This one-year program offers structured development, networking, and hands-on experience in nuclear fuel management, aiming to shape the future of fossil-free living.
Responsibilities
- Supporting activities related to nuclear fuel
- Participating in inspections of nuclear fuel and control rods
- Reviewing technical reports, analyses and documentation
- Supporting technical investigations and evaluations
- Analyzing operational and inspection data
- Contributing to development improvement initiatives
- Collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders to solve technical challenges
- Combining technical analysis with practical activities
- Supporting ongoing operational activities and development initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, preferably within Energy Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or another relevant engineering discipline
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in Swedish and English
- An interest in nuclear technology, energy systems and industrial operations
- Completed, or expect to complete, an academic degree before the programme starts in March 2027
- No more than one year of relevant work experience after graduation, excluding internships and working-student roles
- Fluent in English
- Available for the full-time programme from its start date
- Right to work in the country where the position is based, or meet the stated work-permit requirements
- Open to mobility opportunities and collaborating across different locations
- Demonstrate curiosity, initiative and growth mindset while sharing Vattenfall's values: Active, Open, Positive and Safe
Desired Qualifications
- Experience of programming, scripting or data analysis is considered an advantage
- Knowledge of MATLAB or similar tools is considered an advantage
- Experience from technical projects, laboratory work or industrial environments is considered an advantage
- An interest in process improvement and digitalization is considered an advantage
- Curious and eager to learn within a specialist field
- Takes responsibility and approaches work in a structured way
- Works well both independently and together with colleagues and stakeholders
- Motivated by solving technical challenges and contributing to shared goals
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Excellent remuneration package
- Structured learning, reflection, networking opportunities and real business challenges
- Cross-functional network with trainees and colleagues across Vattenfall's different markets, business areas and locations
- Meaningful contribution from day one
- Opportunities to explore potential and build a meaningful career
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth
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