Systems Engineering Graduate Scheme

New Name. New Era. We’re making some exciting changes to our company brands and uniting SNC-Lavalin, Atkins, and Faithful+Gould to become AtkinsRéalis. Aligned to this we’re introducing a brand new look. This is a journey, and it will take time to evolve, so for early careers you will still see us as Atkins for the time being. Please be reassured that this doesn’t impact any of the roles you apply for – we’re still us, just better. Atkins, operating under AtkinsRéalis is a leading global consultancy with over 80 years of design, engineering and project management expertise. With us, you’ll join a team that asks questions and dares to see things differently while engineering a better future for our planet and its people. Join our Graduate Development Programme where you'll be trusted with complex work and supported by your peers, line managers and senior leaders. We’ll give you everything you need to thrive; from plenty of opportunities in areas you’re interested in, to flexibility for work, life and study – not to mention excellent training and support to develop professionally. Join us: you'll be in great company. Reaching your full potential means being able to bring your whole self to work and being respected for the different opinions, strengths and experience you bring. We’re not all the same, and that’s our greatest strength. Find out more about why we believe ‘Different, makes a difference’. Where you could work As a graduate, you could find yourself in one of the following business areas: Aerospace, Defence, Security & Technology (ADS&T):   Our Aerospace, Defence, Security & Technology (ADS&T) team provides trusted advice and expert support to organisations in mission critical industries. So, when we say you’ll be making a difference, we mean your work will help keep people safe, protect our national interests, and overcome some of the biggest challenges our global community has ever faced. Our approach is underpinned by our ability to draw on and effectively integrate our capabilities in several areas including: Engineering: We have a strong engineering heritage and deep technical expertise, which enable us to find innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients’ challenges. Project Management: We consistently demonstrate that we have the skills and experience to deliver large, complex projects including in highly regulated and safety- critical environments. Consulting: We’re all changing the way we live and work to respond to an ever- changing environment and unforeseen events. We help our clients navigate these changes and seize the opportunities that transformation can bring. Digital: We leverage technology to deliver the best results, measure our progress against targets, demonstrate value for money, and future- proof our client’s projects Find out more about our ADS&T teams and locations. What you can bring A passion for working in a consultancy environment Embracing equality, diversity and inclusion in everything you do A desire to work collaboratively with a curious approach, challenging yourself to find new solutions Enthusiasm and drive to develop your skillset and seek out development opportunities within a supportive team Motivation to achieve professional accreditation (where applicable) Comfortable to embrace agile ways of working and learning new technologies. Training and development Our graduate programme has been designed to give you an insight into a wide variety of areas of work and the chance to explore where your own skills and interests lie. Featuring a series of training events and modules, professional development, mentoring and on-the-job experience as well as practical skills development, you’ll work on real projects from day one, that offer scale and variety, collaborating with others and creating meaningful impact on the world around us. You’ll work towards your professional accreditation where applicable; so whichever path you take, your future starts here. Meeting your needs As well as ensuring you’re rewarded for your efforts, we also have a variety of initiatives to support you: A settling in payment of £2,500 when you join and a further payment of £2,500 when you achieve chartered status or reach an equivalent stage in your professional development 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays, with the option to buy an additional 15 days or sell up to 5 days Flexible working arrangements Two paid annual volunteer days Join any of our employee networks for social interaction, peer support and personal development Opportunities to further develop yourself by applying to various company-wide development programmes An enhanced maternity scheme and family friendly policies Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing you with immediate and confidential help for any work, health or life matters Life #InsideAtkins - join hundreds of talented graduates, with opportunities from skill-building to social events, charity challenges, Young Professional Awards, social clubs, and exciting secondments.