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Engineering in the Nuclear Industry with Cezara Jalba

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Kate chats to York graduate Cezara Jalba about her role as a Control, Electrical & Instrumentation Design Engineer at the Sellafield site, which is part of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority. They discuss what her role entails, key skills, how Cezara's degree helped to prepare her for this role and what she loves about her job and the bits that she doesn't love quite so much.

Cezara's Bio

I am an engineer on a mission: to solve problems and make the world a better, safer and more efficient place. I specialize in driving innovative solutions for nuclear decommissioning and remediation projects in the civil nuclear industry. My expertise lies in delivering design packages that include control systems, robotics, and instrumentation; systems engineering; site asset management; and delivering digital transformation initiatives that redefine industry standards. Passionate about leveraging technology to put more people out of harm's way and deliver the mission of cleaning up the UK's old nuclear sites faster, safer, cheaper.

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Sellafield careers, grad schemes and placement year

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

Environmental and Energy related careers

Engineering and manufacturing sector

Jobs and internships in Electronics, Energy, Engineering and more!

A transcript of this conversation can be found in the Resources section on Handshake