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Hints and tips: Application process

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Working at AWE plc gives you access to exceptional technologies, facilities and projects no ordinary company can provide – and the support of world-class professionals at every stage of your career. So, if you’ve got your heart set on working at AWE plc and want some extra help to get over the line, have a read of these hints and tips.

Know the application process

  • Our application and assessment process is designed to help you fully show your strengths and potential. We receive hundreds of applications for our programme so it’s important that you show us your potential from application stage.
  • Use clear and plain English in your application, the CV you submit and your covering note.
  • Make sure you’ve filled in all the sections of the application.
  • For online assessments, make sure you have a quiet space where you are unlikely to be disturbed so you can concentrate fully on what you are being asked to complete.

Take your time completing your application 

  • Think carefully about the programme you are interested in and your relevant skills when deciding what to apply for.
  • When completing your application form, give plenty of time and thought to making sure that yours stands out clearly
  • Make sure you’ve filled in all the sections of the application.

Be specific about your past experiences

  • Give full details of your degree modules, previous work experience and relevant final-year projects. Recruiting managers will want to see exactly what you have done and how this matches what they’re looking for.
  • We believe that talent is talent – no matter what a person’s gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or social background.

At AWE plc, we look for curious-minded people, who love solving problems and can think beyond the norm. Those who are happy to embrace a way of working not found anywhere else and can drive AWE plc forward.

To discover more about a career at AWE plc and explore live opportunities click here.