As a Graduate Fire Safety Engineer you will be working with our Fire Safety Engineering team, part of the Energy division. You will provide support to deliver challenging and engaging Nuclear, Defence and buildings projects. You will assist in the production of building fire strategies, fire and explosion assessments and the design of fire and explosion protection systems and arrangements. You will be part of a diverse, multi-discipline energy team allowing you to both share your ideas whilst you learn and develop your career. Bring your creativity, ambitious spirit and extreme attention to detail, and we'll help you pursue and fulfil what drives you - so we can deliver extraordinary solutions for a better tomorrow, together.
Why Join Us?
* Exciting Projects: Work with a diverse team of experts from across the UK and beyond to gain insights into our markets and clients.
* Comprehensive Training: Benefit from a structured development programme that covers everything from discipline-specific skills and professional registration to personal development.
* Mentorship: Receive guidance from seasoned professionals who are dedicated to helping you achieve your career goals.
* Career Progression: When you reach the end of the programme, it's just the beginning! You'll be supported to continue to develop your experience and capabilities to help progress your career and achieve professional registration.
* Supportive Community: Our hub-based model is focused in key locations, ensuring that you'll be part of a supportive early careers community with plenty of networking and experiential learning opportunities.
We are looking for candidates who:
* Have completed an undergraduate or master's degree (e.g. Fire Safety Engineering or STEM degree) level qualification in a relevant subject by summer 2026.
* Have completed a technical document authoring experience (e.g. dissertation).
* Ability to work effectively within a team but also independently.
* Excellent organisation and time management, the ability to juggle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
* Eager to take ownership, ask questions, and seek out opportunities to grow.
The following are desirable but not essential:
* Experience in design engineering of suppression, alarm, and detection systems, primarily for building facilities as part of either prior work or an internship.
* Exposure to building code and life safety code analysis as part of either prior work or an internship.
* University level experience with CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) (FDS) modelling and analysis.
You must be:
* A flexible self-starter, who is keen to drive their career forward.
* Adaptable to change, with a thirst for learning new things.
* Have the permanent right to work in the UK.
* Our Graduate Programme assumes that participants are commencing their first professional role post‑graduation. To qualify:
o Completed your first degree no earlier than the summer of 2024.
o Not worked in a similar professional role since graduation.
o Achieved a minimum 2:2 in your first degree.
Application Process
* Step 2: Successful candidates will be invited to complete an online assessment.
* Step 3: Those who are selected will be invited to a final face‑to‑face interview with our operations teams.
* Step 4: Selected candidates will be offered an opportunity to join Amentum Graduate Programme in September 2026.
We will close the application window for this role on Friday 2nd January 2026, however we reserve the right to close the role sooner should we receive the required number of applications.
What else we provide:
* A flexible work‑style, embracing a hybrid working pattern and supporting those who need to balance work/life commitments a bit differently than others.
* Free single medical cover and digital GP service.
* Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.
* An inclusive and diverse work environment, embracing the variety of disciplines, cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles of our employees through our Employee Networks.
* A focus on safety, health, and wellbeing, prioritising our people through a supportive culture and positive mental health champion network.
* We want you to bring your whole, authentic self to work.
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