FAQs
What is the duration of the industrial placement?
The industrial placement is for a duration of 12 months.
What qualifications do I need to apply for the Power System Engineer position?
You need to be on track to achieve a minimum 2.2 degree in an Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Physics, or Maths discipline, and you must be in your penultimate year of University.
What will my salary be during the placement?
The starting salary for the position is £24,300.
Are there any bonuses associated with this role?
Yes, you will receive a £2,000 bonus once you join and start on the program, as well as a £2,400 payment upon successful completion of the program.
Will I have opportunities for mentorship during the placement?
Yes, you will receive close mentorship and regular feedback throughout your placement.
Is there any accommodation support provided?
Yes, you may receive up to £200 per month as an accommodation allowance when moving around the business.
What type of work will I be doing during the placement?
You will be involved in activities such as supporting system operability assessments, regional development programmes, economic assessments, and maintaining power system models.
What benefits are included in the placement?
Benefits include 26 days of holiday, a pension, flexible benefits, leadership and technical skill development, and volunteering opportunities.
How does NESO prioritize diversity and inclusion?
NESO is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages applications from all backgrounds, communities, and industries.
How do I apply for the placement?
You can apply through the application portal, but be aware that you can only apply for one graduate opportunity during this recruitment cycle.