Offshore Engineering Placement Programme

From here, you can discover the impact of offshore engineering with our Year in Industry placement enhancing your knowledge, skills and practical application within the engineering department!


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Programme duration
12 months

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Job type
Offshore Engineering
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Start date
September
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Locations
Various locations in UK (details see job description)

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

Overview of programme

In a world focused on sustainability and climate action, we are searching for engaged students who are willing to confront future challenges and participate in the effort toward energy transition. Join #TeamRWE through our Engineering Placement Programme and discover opportunities for skill development, career advancement, and contributing to the evolution of offshore wind right from the beginning.

Locations & application process

Development & training

Our placement programmes are designed to equip you with practical experience and professional skills that can open doors to future career opportunities, including potential graduate roles.

From day one you will be embedded into a team and throughout your placement experience includes sustained guidance, specialised learning opportunities, and practical projects to help you thrive in a changing professional landscape.

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What we offer

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

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Be embedded in work and key projects from day one

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Investing in your growth by mentoring and a development programme

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We offer a yearly salary of £25k

Our #TeamRWE stories

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Weronika | Year in Industry – Rotating Plant

“RWE has offered me the chance to collaborate with a diverse range of disciplines and as a placement student, this has been extremely valuable.”

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Lucas | Energy Transformation Graduate

“The biggest highlight was a two-week stay on the service ship of the maintenance campaign.”

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Niklas | Energy Transformation Graduate

“…you will find yourself in a very dynamic environment and you will have a lot of freedom not only in your work but also in your own development.”

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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Laura Butcher

Offshore Placement Programmes

RWE Renewables Management UK Ltd.