Control, Electrical and Instrumentation – Summer Internship (Jul 2024)

About Jacobs UK

Jacobs is a global professional services company providing technical, professional, and construction services. They offer solutions in various sectors, including infrastructure, water, environmental, government, healthcare, and more, contributing to various projects and initiatives worldwide.

Your role

Jacobs Energy, Security, and Technology business focuses on providing solutions relating to the energy transition, national security, space, technological innovation, and more. Jacobs's work is aligned with critical national priorities and is built on a strong foundation of long-term contracts and deep client relationships.

• At Jacobs, the Decommissioning & Regeneration Solutions business brings decades of experience to decommissioning and clean-up, drawn from Jacobs's work at the world’s most challenging nuclear sites.
• Safety case management, environmental and radiological consulting, and health physics support go hand in hand with the core engineering capabilities, ensuring an unrelenting safety ethos.
• Jacobs applies strategies to minimize waste volumes requiring final disposal and implement innovative decommissioning and decontamination processes for U.K. clients, including Sellafield Ltd., Magnox Ltd., and Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd.

Training & development

During the 8-week summer internship program, as a member of the Jacobs intern community, weekly presentations on key learning topics will be offered, and you’ll be invited to attend regular office events and competitions. A mentor will support your learning and facilitate opportunities to network across Jacobs, allowing you to gain as much out of the experience as possible.

Benefits

Jacobs UK offers a comfortable working environment and excellent benefits that include the following:

• Competitive salary
• Mentorship and guidance
• Time-off plans
• Gain hands-on industry experience
• Flexible working arrangements
• Learning & development programs

Career progression

At Jacobs, there are numerous opportunities for career growth and personal development. The company provides mentorship, training, and support, making it a place where employees can thrive and continually enhance their skills and education.

Work-life balance

Jacobs provides the employees with a flexible workstyle, embracing a hybrid working pattern and supporting those who need to balance work/life commitments differently than others.

Culture & vibe

Jacobs put people at the heart of the business. The company has an unparalleled focus on inclusion, with a diverse team of visionaries, thinkers, and doers. They embrace all perspectives, collaborating to make a positive impact.

About you

To apply for this role you need to have the following eligibility criteria:

• Interest in mechanical handling equipment, mechanical plant and process equipment, or mechanical building services is preferred.
• A flexible and innovative self-starter who’s passionate about developing new skills 
• Enthusiasm and curiosity to apply your skills to solve real-world problems 
• Empathy and listening skills to help you truly understand the client's requirements 
• A well-rounded individual – have you worked in a bar? Have you been captain of a sports team or volunteered for a charity? Tell Jacobs – they are looking for people with interesting stories and experiences! 
• You must be available to join the 8-week program starting 1st July 2024 – 22nd August 2024. 
• You must have the permanent right to work in the UK.  

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• youtube.com
• jacobs.com