Placement Year - Process Engineer
DBD International
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Role summary: DBD are looking for a second or third-year Chemical Engineering student seeking a 12-month industrial placement as a Process Engineer, with an interest in solving complex engineering challenges within the nuclear industry. You will join our Process Engineering team and support a range of projects across the nuclear sector, including waste reprocessing, decommissioning, site management, and nuclear fusion. The role will involve contributing to process design and analysis activities…
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DBD International
DBD International offers engineering or operations work where safety, quality, practical problem-solving, documentation, and teamwork are usually important.
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Preparing for DBD International
Strong examples include hands-on projects, analytical thinking, safe working, process improvement, and communicating technical ideas clearly.
- Use examples that show how you diagnosed a problem, tested options, and checked the result.
- Mention safety, quality, and documentation where relevant.
- For placement roles, show enthusiasm for learning from technicians, engineers, and operators.