Group of people discuss papers in a meeting room

Career Journeys

Moving into a career in nuclear is easier than you think

No matter what your experience, your skills are transferable to the world of nuclear and many people like you have already made the switch. Dive into our career journeys which showcase how people moved their career into nuclear and have never looked back.

We’re all working towards the same goal, and that shared purpose makes the job so much more fulfilling.

Dominic Westcott, Nuclear Safety Engineer and Reactor Physicist, Heysham 1 Power Station

Career Journeys

Energy tanks
Dominic Westcott portrait
Dominic WestcottNuclear Safety Engineer and Reactor PhysicistHeysham 1 Power StationView Career Journey
saranne-postans hero image
Portrait of Saranne Postans
Saranne PostansDirectorC3 CommunicationsView Career Journey
A ship in the ocean
Portrait of Dean
DeanMulti-skilled OperativeBabcockView Career Journey
Desks in an office
Mimi portrait
MimiPrincipal Supply Chain ManagerBAE Systems View Career Journey
matthew-henry hero image
Portrait of Matthew Henry
Matthew HenrySenior Project ManagerCavendish NuclearView Career Journey
jenny-upton hero image
Portrait of Jenny Upton
Jenny UptonCommissioning EngineerEDFView Career Journey
A submarine emerging from water
Portrait of Cheri
CheriSchedulerBabcockView Career Journey
martin-porter hero image
Portrait of Martin Porter
Martin PorterSpecialist AdvisorWorld Nuclear Transport InstituteView Career Journey
A submarine emerging from water
Portrait of Benedict from  Babcock
BenedictPrincipal Engineer BabcockView Career Journey
james-prole hero image
Portrait of James Prole
James ProleSecurity Systems Sector ManagerG4SView Career Journey
alys-gardner hero image
Portrait of Alys Gardner
Alys GardnerPrinciple ConsultantCavendish on secondment to Great British NuclearView Career Journey
vicki-dingwall hero image
Portrait of Vicki Dingwall
Vicki DingwallSkills Strategy LeadNRSView Career Journey
ella-ashdown hero image
Portrait of Ella Ashdown
Ella AshdownMember Relations and Events ExecutiveNuclear Industry Association (NIA)View Career Journey
gorby-jandu hero image
Portrait of Gorby Jandu
Gorby JanduConsultantCRA Corporate Risk AssociatesView Career Journey
louise-honeyman hero image
Portrait of Louise Honeyman
Louise HoneymanBusiness ManagerNuclear Waste ServicesView Career Journey
Sellafield nuclear power station building
Portrait of Dianne Roberts Safety Case Manager at Sellafield
Dianne RobertsSafety Case ManagerSellafieldView Career Journey
Rolls-Royce Atlantic House building
Portrait of Joe McGee Head of Special Processes at Rolls-Royce Submarines
Joe McGee Head of Special ProcessesRolls-Royce SubmarinesView Career Journey
Workers in a big factory room
Portrait of Rachel Glaving Commercial Director at EDF
Rachael GlavingCommercial DirectorEDFView Career Journey
Person in a laser chamber
Portrait of Andrew Benjamin Nuclear Engineer at AWE
BenjaminNuclear EngineerAWEView Career Journey
Urenco building
Portrait of David Edward Safety Advisor at Urenco
David EdwardSafety AdvisorUrencoView Career Journey
View of a marine port from above
Portrait of Geraint
GeraintSenior Mechanical EngineerBabcockView Career Journey
some tanks
James Nott's portrait
James NottHead of Projects & Programme ManagementNTSView Career Journey
emily-farley hero image
Portrait of Emily Farley Assistant Project Manager at Jacobs
Emily FarleyAssistant Project ManagerAmentumView Career Journey
A marine ship at port
Portrait of Amy
AmyProject ManagerBabcockView Career Journey
People approaching a submarine in a boat
Portrait of Cliona Nuclear Engineer of BAE
ClionaNuclear EngineerBAEView Career Journey
office building
sarah lawrie portrait
Sarah Lawrie Senior Human Factors SpecialistNuclear SectorView Career Journey
cogs
Koby Conway  portrait
Koby ConwayMechanical FitterNuclear SectorView Career Journey

Destination Nuclear: Unlocking Opportunities Through Strategic Partnerships

At Destination Nuclear, we build partnerships that spark innovation and open doors across the sector. By partnering with us, your organisation gains access to skilled professionals, collaborative opportunities, and industry exposure.