Careers
At NESO, we’re looking for passionate individuals to help power the race against climate change.
Whether you’re just starting out or bringing years of experience NESO is a place where you can grow, thrive, and make a real difference. You’ll join a purpose-driven, inclusive team that nurtures collaboration and innovation, while benefiting from industry-leading training and development. Together, we can energise the journey toward a net zero future for Great Britain.
Join us on the journey to net zero
We sit at the heart of the energy system, harnessing our engineering and commercial expertise to balance supply and demand in real-time. Every second, we ensure that electricity flows seamlessly to where it’s needed. With the British Government’s commitment to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050, the energy industry is uniting to build a cleaner energy future. At NESO, we play a vital role in this journey, continuously innovating to shape the future of energy, and working tirelessly to operate a more sustainable energy system. Together, we’re energising a greener Britain.
Our future opportunities
Looking ahead, we’re excited to offer even more opportunities to join our team. Whether you’re planning energy networks, driving transformational change, running cutting-edge innovation projects, or shaping future energy scenarios, you’ll be part of something dynamic, impactful, and career-defining. Many of our roles don’trequire specific industry experience, so whatever your background or skillset, we’d love to explore how you can contribute to this journey.
Our people
Our incredible team is the reason we have one of the most reliable electricity systems in the world. We collaborate with a diverse group of experts, from engineers and academics to industry professionals ensuring we safely deliver clean, affordable energy to our customers.
Together, we’re shaping a more sustainable future, powered by the dedication and expertise of our people.
Inclusion and diversity
NESO has partnered with Inclusive Employers and become Disability Confident to foster a more inclusive and supportive workplace. The Disability Confident scheme encourages employers to rethink disability and take action to improve recruitment, retention, and development of disabled people. It offers a unique opportunity to lead in the community and discover invaluable talent. Inclusive Employers, established in 2011, helps organisations to embed workplace inclusion, ensuring all employees are valued and contribute to success. These partnership supports NESO's commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Nurturing your talent
We are committed to the highest standards in everything we do, including how we support, value and develop our people.
Our goal is to empower every employee to thrive and reach their full potential. We celebrate the unique perspectives and talents that diverse experiences bring to our organisation and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. With flexible and tailored support both at home and in the office, we ensure that you have what you need to succeed.
We're dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve, creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, treated fairly – so that together, we can grow and achieve greatness.