Energy Trading Operations Placement Programme

Looking to gain experience at a leading energy trading house with real growth potential?


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Programme duration
12 months

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Job type
Supply & Trading
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Start date
July 2025
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Location
Swindon, UK

Unfortunately, there are no more places available
for the 2025 placement programme.

Overview of programme

From here, you can choose a whole world of experience.

Looking to gain experience at a leading European energy trading house with real growth potential? Want to work alongside industry experts, building experience and skills that will help you flourish in your early career? Then our year-long Energy Trading Operations Placement Programme could be just what you are looking for.

Locations & application process

Development & training

Our placement programmes give you the chance to gain highly valuable work experience and skills – and potentially secure yourself a place on one of our graduate programmes. To help you get the most out of your placement, we provide lots of support and development opportunities, including in-house courses and on-the-job training with everything you need for success.

A current placement student will be allocated as a buddy to all new joiners to ensure seamless support as you begin your journey.

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What we offer

Everything you need to thrive and secure a future worth looking forward to.

Our #TeamRWE stories

Tom | Commercial Graduate

“I felt that RWE was the perfect blend between a really big global business and almost a start-up at the same time.”

George | Commercial Graduate

“I feel that I'm valuing the teams because the projects they give me are not things you would give normally to a grad.”

Colleagues | RWE

“The reason I decided to join RWE is because it is a company with an ambitious future and also wanting to do the right thing for the world.”

Come along and meet us

Join us at one of the fairs or events we attend.

Get to know us better, get answers to your questions and learn where you can make an impact. No matter if you are still in High School, about to graduate from University or an experienced professional – we want to meet you.

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Contact us

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Paul Roberts

Paul Roberts

Commercial Graduate Programme, UK Placement Programmes | RWE Supply & Trading