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Placement - Data / Computer Science

Salary: £16.50 - £16.50

United Kingdom
Job Ref 236853NHH
Salary £16.50 - £16.50
per hour
Job Type Contract, Full time
Function Engineering
Role Entry level
Location Capenhurst, Cheshire
England
Contact Name Nicole Hatch
Email Click to email
Telephone 0161 707 1516

Engineering Placement Student – Data / Computer Science


Not many organisations can genuinely claim to make a positive difference on a global
scale.
We can.
Urenco is an international supplier of uranium enrichment services and fuel cycle products for the civil
nuclear industry. We serve more than 50 customers in 19 countries who provide low carbon electricity
through nuclear power generation.
As a global leader in the production of low carbon energy, we work at the cutting edge of the transition
to a sustainable, net zero world. This transformational vision opens up unique and exciting
opportunities to build a dynamic, energising, and rewarding career.
We readily acknowledge our responsibility for the safe stewardship of uranium. Through our Tails
Management Facility, we can responsibly manage the by-product of our enrichment services, which
is crucial to our commitment to nuclear stewardship and sustainability.

About The Role
This role is a Data / Computer Science Placement with Urenco, as part of an undergraduate degree
in a data or computer related science.
Duration: 13 months
Remuneration: £16.50 per hour
Location: The role is based at our Capenhurst site near Chester. We offer free parking and there is
a train station a few metres away from site with frequent trains to Chester, the Wirral and Liverpool.

Job Context
The job holder will support the Operation and Maintenance Team in:
- Improving data analysis of plant operation and business processes.
- Innovate and develop new ways of visualizing insights into plant behaviors.
- Analyzing complex data sets to provide valuable understanding across the business.
- Improving operational safety and standards, productivity, increasing efficiency and reducing
operating costs.

Education & Experience Requirements
- Completed 2 or 3 years of a degree in Data or Computer Science.
- No experience is required, but relevant experience will be considered beneficial.
- An interest in large scale chemical processes.

Selection Process
Successful applicants will be invited to interview. Interviews for this role are due to take place in early
December 2024. Face to face interviews are preferred and where possible these will be conducted at
the university. All interviews will be arranged to avoid clashes with university examinations and other
key coursework deadlines.
If successful, please note that this role is subject to the below conditions:
- Security Clearance*
- Drugs and Alcohol Test

Our Promise
As a truly global company with a presence in the UK, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands, we know
that our individual differences make us stronger. Putting people at the heart of our business, we strive
to create an open and inclusive workplace that allows every voice to be heard and diversity to thrive.
And we support an array of dedicated initiatives, activities, and employee networks to nurture a
positive and inspiring work experience.
Because together, we are one Urenco. We are enriching the world. And enriching your future.
*

How to Apply


Urenco is committed to encouraging equality and diversity within our workforce. Are you enthusiastic about this position and you don't meet every single requirement? The real fit for a job is not always in your current experience or education. We are striving towards strong, diverse and complementary teams, in an inclusive and authentic workplace. So if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be just the right candidate for this or other roles and we would like to meet you!

We outsource our recruitment process to Morson Group. If you choose to apply, the data you enter will be processed on behalf of Urenco by Morson as our recruitment partner.

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