UK career pathways
UK Switch to Grow Graduate Scheme
Assystem’s Graduate Scheme provides young professionals with the opportunity to develop key technical and professional skills across its core nuclear, defence and infrastructure services. With the demand for energy sovereignty and security making the delivery of low-carbon projects more critical than ever, our graduates are given the opportunity to gain responsibility and practical learnings on exciting and complex projects from day one.
Over the two-year self directed programme, you’ll gain unique insights into what it takes to deliver the next generation of nuclear and infrastructure programmes. This starts with a broad exposure across teams and customers and evolves into discipline-focused work that aligns with your career ambitions. Through our discipline-focused scheme, there’ll be opportunities to rotate through different teams and projects to help you grow your knowledge, skills and behaviours. This includes:
Professional development, including on the job learning
Formal learning
Being part of a unique, Switchers community
HOW WILL YOU BENEFIT?
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A two year self directed programme with the opportunity to work on some of the world’s most critical energy transition projects
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On the job discipline specific training and professional development
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A competitive industry salary
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Opportunities to rotate through different business units, teams and customers
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Become a STEM ambassador
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Access to mentoring
Step into the Switchers community
Deliver from Day One
Assystem offers you the opportunity to launch your career development by working on some of the world’s most complex energy and infrastructure projects across engineering, digital and project management disciplines.
If you're interested, then join us to work on the task of the century!
KEY DATES
OCTOBER 2026 > JANUARY 2027
Graduate Scheme applications open
OCTOBER 2026 > MARCH 2027
Invites to assessment centres and interviews along with offers to successful graduate candidates will be made
Hear from our talent
The Assystem grad scheme has provided me with an exciting and incredibly valuable opportunity to begin my engineering career. I was completely new to the sector (and a little scared!) when I first started at Assystem a year ago, but I've been able to find my feet and I'm now building a fulfilling career that I can be proud of - and you can do the same.
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