Total 165 job vacancies by Babcock International Ltd

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Relocation Assistance
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits Package
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF52977

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Mechanical Fitter. We have several exciting opportunities to support the Submarine programmes here at our Devonport site.

The role
As a Mechanical Fitter, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. This is your chance to be part of something bigger, contributing directly to the maintenance and upkeep of the Royal Navy's fleet. This could see you working on Warships, Submarines or within our factories supporting the delivery these complex engineering projects.

This role could see you working on a wide range of fascinating equipment, from fluid pumps and diesel engines to high-pressure air and hydraulic systems. Your day-to-day could involve:

• Installing and aligning new mechanical equipment, ensuring everything is meticulously positioned and operational
• Working from engineering drawings and technical specifications - a keen eye for detail is a must!
• Conducting functional tests and surveys to verify that systems are performing optimally.
• Troubleshooting any mechanical issues that may arise and ensuring efficient solutions

If you can bring technical skills and a safe working attitude, then we can offer you the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting engineering projects this country has to offer.

We offer a full-time, 36-hour position based at the historic Devonport Royal Dockyard, providing you with the opportunity to work in a truly unique environment. Please speak to the recruitment team about relocation assistance.

We offer travel expenses to the interview (outside of a 35-mile radius of Devonport).

Essential experience of the Mechanical Fitter:

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and work instructions - ensuring a clear understanding of the job at hand.
• Operating various workshop machinery specific to mechanical fitting - a hands-on approach is essential
• Experience working in the marine engineering industry, particularly on Royal Navy ships, submarines, Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels, or large commercial ships. We'll also consider relevant experience from other engineering sectors.
• A proven track record of working within high-performing engineering teams - collaboration is key!
• Demonstrable experience of removing, installing, and overhauling marine mechanical equipment, with a focus on propulsion systems, auxiliary systems, and power generation equipment.
• Experience working in a marine engineering environment (desirable)

Qualifications for the Mechanical Fitter:

We're looking for candidates with a good foundation in mechanical engineering. This could include:

• Completion of a time-served apprenticeship in marine or naval engineering
• An indentured apprenticeship in a mechanical discipline
• A Level-3 Modern Apprenticeship in a mechanical discipline
• A Level-3 Mechanical Engineering qualification

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive ten days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive.
If you have any issues with the online application process, please email and one of our advisors will be in contact.

Closing date: 14/03/2024

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Job Title: Surface Preservation Specialist - Submarines
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: £42,245 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF55847

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Surface Preservation Specialist at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Surface Preservation Specialist, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. This role has the opportunity to work on highly complex and interesting projects, you will gain wide exposure to Submarine business, liaising with various teams across multiple projects.

Day to day, you'll be using your experience of submarine maintenance, or build projects to assist in the development of project management output, e.g. project plans, metrics, task procedures.

• Supporting the development of the project schedule through close cooperation with the project team.
• Technical assessment for coating tasks (blasting / painting / surface preparation) included in the projects scope.
• Identification of key risks, issues, materials, and equipment required for mechanical based tasks.
• Utilising experience from previous projects and submarine enterprise to improve project planning and delivery.
• Undertaking visits to submarine platforms to assess mechanical based tasks.

This role is full time, 36 hours based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard with hybrid working from home arrangements.

Essential experience of the Surface Preservation Specialist

• Experience in surface preservation and repair within a marine environment.
• An excellent understanding of health and safety.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with key stakeholders.
• Experience working with or for a marine support service contractors such as cleaning, surface preparation or scaffolding etc.
• Experience of planning and working within confined or enclosed spaces would be beneficial.
• Experience in the planning of engineering projects - Desirable.

Qualifications for the Surface Preservation Specialist

• HNC in Engineering (or equivalent) - Desirable.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.
If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 12/03/2024

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Job Title: Training and Competency Manager
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: £49,943 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF54017

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Training and Competency Manager at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Training and Competency Manager, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. In this role, you'll will play a pivotal role within a growing and dynamic team, with the opportunity to shape the future of commissioning capabilities. You'll contribute to a critical function, ensuring the Submarine Commissioning Group personnel possess the necessary training and competency to excel in their roles.

Day to day, you'll

• Lead the team in developing and implementing training programs for all classes of submarines at Devonport.
• Oversee the creation and standardisation of documentation used to record and demonstrate training and experience.
• Collaborate with various departments including early careers and enterprise partners to ensure a comprehensive approach to capability development.
• Partner with the Commissioning Capability Manager to identify and implement strategies for enhancing group competency levels.
• Take full responsibility for developing training materials for the Commissioning Group.

Full-time, 36-hour position with hybrid working options (on-site at Devonport Royal Dockyard and remote work arrangements).

Essential experience of the Training and Competency Manager

• Possess experience and knowledge of capability and development management along with administrative expertise.
• Excel in communicating effectively with diverse stakeholders, coordinating data, and integrating information.
• Demonstrate strong leadership and independent work ethic.
• Have exceptional organisational and administrative skills with computer proficiency.
• Possess outstanding communication skills for both verbal and written communication.

Qualifications for the Training and Competency Manager

• HNC or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline with membership of a relevant professional institution is preferred.
• Educational or training qualifications are desirable, including:

• NUC0793 Nuclear Plant Foundation Course Module 1
• NUC0794 Nuclear Fundamentals (foundation) Course Module 2

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 14/03/2024

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Job Title: Human Factors Engineer
Location: Devonport, Plymouth + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: £42,245.00 - £51,726.00 + Benefits Role
Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56338

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Human Factors Engineer at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Human Factors Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary where you'll provide a vital role in the production and modification of safety cases and provide technical advice to Plant Managers to support safety critical operations.

Day to day, you'll support the development of modern standards safety cases and engineering facilities that support the UK Naval Nuclear Propulsion Programme. You will work within and be supported by a team of human factors professionals who work within the Safety Engineering Team.

• Responsibilities as a Human Factors Engineer will also include:
• Undertaking human factors assessment work to support the nuclear safety assessment process
• Undertaking the design development of administrative arrangements that are important in maintaining nuclear safety on site
• Supporting the ergonomic design development of engineering equipment, technology, and facilities
• The authorship and checking of technical documentation

This is a full-time role (36 hours) mostly based from home and a requirement to be on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard one day per week.

Essential experience of the Human Factors Engineer:

• Technical report writing, good verbal and written communication required - from director level to industrial
• Safety assessment and safety case production
• Application of human reliability analysis
• Application of human factors knowledge / understanding in support of engineering design

Qualifications for the Human Factors Engineer:

• Qualified in an Ergonomics related discipline or in Occupational Psychology / Applied Psychology and are able to work towards professional status with the IEHF or BPS.

The successful candidate must be a sole UK National and must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 20/03/2024

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Job Title: Engineering Design Manager
Location: Devonport, Plymouth + Hybrid Working
Compensation: £56,837.00 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF54741

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Engineering Design Manager at our Devonport site.

The role
As Engineering Design Manager, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. This is an exciting opportunity to join a developing part of the business undergoing significant transformation to support the Devonport Facilities requirements of the Future Maritime Support Programme. Due to the regulatory framework in which we work, the application of Babcock's Business Management System is key.

Day to day, you'll be responsible for managing the technical aspects of a project, from identification of the need through to handover, acting as the Technical Authority single point of contact, organising and leading resources as the project demands.

Responsibilities will also include:

• Scoping and managing the technical delivery of projects throughout their lifecycle
• Supporting the Design Management Group to manage the development and delivery of complex design solutions within safety critical facilities, to quality, time and budget
• Securing, organising and leading internal and external resources as the project demands
• Ensuring that design outputs are fit for purpose and delivered within agreed budgetary and schedule constraints
• Developing and applying a structured design process in a proportionate manner that reflects conventional and nuclear facility applications

This role is full time 36 hours and is based onsite with hybrid working from home arrangements.

Essential experience of the Engineering Design Manager:

• Have a strong technical background and demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills due to the levels of stakeholder management required by the role
• Sound understanding of designing and substantiating solutions for safety-critical applications, gained ideally from the nuclear or other regulated industry
• Experience of the design lifecycle and a logical approach to problem solving

Qualifications for the Design Manager:

• You will hold a Degree in a STEM subject (or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience)
• Registered as a Chartered/Incorporated Engineer. If not registered then you should be able to evidence that you are working towards this, along with holding membership of a relevant professional institution

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance level for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over 130 years Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 27/03/2024

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Job Title: Senior Submarine Repair Specialist
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: £58,837 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56008

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Submarine Repair Specialist at our Devonport site.

The Major Infrastructure Project Business Unit has been formed to oversee a portfolio of work which includes the development and implementation of a Strategic Plan to meet the infrastructure requirements for the next 30 years.

Within the business unit, you will join The User Acceptance Group (UAG), we are a team that set requirements from the user perspective for new infrastructure projects that specialise in Submarine and/or facility maintenance work.

The role
As a Senior Submarine Repair Specialist, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will play a crucial part in the creation and delivery of our multimillion-pound infrastructure projects, representing the future teams who will ultimately use the new facilities.

Day to day, you'll set the user requirements by supporting the optioneering and development of design solutions to ensure they will enable efficient delivery of submarine projects. Using your developed experience, you will contribute towards the whole infrastructure project lifecycle, from the initial or pre-concept phase right through design and ultimately the build, commissioning, and handover phases.

Projects you'll directly be involved in are:

• 10 Dock - The biggest dry dock at Devonport and Babcock Marine
• 5 Basin East Wall major facility upgrade
• ASTUTE Class fleet time dockings upgrade project
• PWR1 defuel campaign.
• Other projects focussed on site wide facilities such as CCTV, SCADA and Demin water distribution through to supporting initiatives such as the Integrated Logistics Hub

This role is 35 hours a week, hybrid position with the expectation to be on site in Devonport every Monday.

Essential experience of the Senior Submarine Repair Specialist:

• Extensive experience in nuclear submarine operations and maintenance and/or nuclear facilities maintenance.

Qualifications for the Senior Submarine Repair Specialist:

It is desirable for you to hold a Degree in a relevant engineering discipline with a route to chartered engineer status. However, we can consider one of the following: Indentured Apprenticeship/Level 3 Modern Apprenticeship/Level 3 Engineering qualification with proven industry experience.

Lower qualifications will be considered if adequate job experience and subject matter knowledge can be satisfactorily demonstrated.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 20/03/2024

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Job Title: Civil and Structural Design Engineer
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: £42,245 - £47,215 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56336

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Civil and Structural Design Engineer at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Civil and Structural Design Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary where you will support projects across the site, from new nuclear qualified design to through life maintenance of waterfront and building infrastructure.

Day to day, you'll provide technical advice and develop new analysis and design solutions.

Responsibilities as Civil and Structural Design Engineer will include:

• Providing technical advice.
• Developing new analysis and design solutions.
• Undertaking surveys and inspections of structural assets.
• Preparing technical scopes and specifications.
• Overseeing fabrication and construction.
• Providing intelligent customer role in support of subcontracts.

This role is full time - 36 hours and will be based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard 2 days per week with 3 days hybrid working from home arrangements.

Essential experience of the Civil and Structural Design Engineer:

• You need to possess good interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively with others, including internal stakeholders and customers.
• A sound understanding of engineering design both theoretical and practical.
• A willingness to adapt and learn.

Qualifications for the Civil and Structural Design Engineer:

• You'll be either educated to degree level in Civil, Structural or related engineering discipline, or hold a level 4/5 STEM qualification (HNC/HND) with substantial relevant experience.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 15/03/2024

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Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time and Permanent
Role ID: SF55213

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Project Manager at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Project Manager, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. The role sits within the MIP (Major Infrastructure Projects) /10 Dock Astute Project where there is a vacancy in the electrical services project team. You will take the design through due process / approval and lead the management and delivery of the construction works (managing the detailed designs for the electrical systems, working with people to make sure designs are compliant. You do not need any technical electrical knowledge or qualifications to apply for this role as we're looking for a motivated individual who has managed projects and is eager for a new challenge.

Day to day, you'll be responsible for key project management functions in support of the overall project delivery, including scope, requirements, programme, risk, and contract management along with project controls and reporting:

• Facilitate, develop, and agree requirements, project scope and solutions for specific outputs and work packages in design and physical works phases
• Manage the planning, monitoring and control of work packages being delivered by internal and external resources/contracts
• Forecasting of costs and monitor and report against budget
• Application of configuration and change control to design packages
• Contribute to the risk process including the identification, assessment, planning and implementation of risks, opportunities and issues

This role is full time, 36 hours based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard with hybrid working from home arrangements.

Experience of the Project Manager

• Assisting the management of project delivery in a Nuclear Licensed Site environment (Desirable)
• Design technical governance and configuration through construction and application of change control
• Management of NEC4 suite of contracts (ECC & PSC options A, C & E) (Desirable)
• CEMAR software (Desirable)

Qualifications for the Project Manager

• Minimum of HNC/HND (Degree preferred) in a relevant engineering discipline OR Relevant Experience
• APM project management qualification (minimum PMQ)
• NEC Accredited Project Manager (preferred) - Will fund qualification if you do not have this
• IOSH - Will fund accreditation if you do not have this

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Job Title: Joiner
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Compensation: £34,163 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF55997

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Joiner at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Joiner, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. you'll play an integral role in ensuring the Royal Navy fleet is serviced and maintained to the highest of standards and specification.

Day to day, you'll join a team of experienced individuals working closely together. The team are all based in a workshop environment in Devonport Dockyard. Internal stakeholders include our production capability managers and director.

This role is full time, 36 hours based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard.

Essential experience of the Joiner:

• Experience of reading engineering drawings.
• Experience in reading and calculating measurements.
• Experience working with hardwoods, softwoods and plywood.
• Ability to work on their own and in a team.
• Using machinery such as, but not limited to, cross cuts, surfacers, thicknessers, wide belt sanders, 6 head moulders, spindle moulders and re-saws.

Qualifications for the Joiner:

• NVQ 2 or equivalent in a joinery/carpentry-based qualification

The successful candidate must be able to achieve BPSS security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 23/02/2024

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Job Title: Marine Structures Design Engineer
Location: Bristol or Plymouth or Rosyth, UK - Hybrid - working from home options available
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF54934

At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Marine Structures Design Engineer at our Bristol, Plymouth or Rosyth sites.

Babcock is rapidly establishing itself as an international Naval ship designer and builder. We have built on the success of the UK MoD Type-31 Frigate and have secured contracts for frigate export variants (AH140) with overseas customers. As well as supporting exports of frigates the engineering team is actively working on other ship newbuild and life extension programs around the world, from small fast attack craft all the way up to aircraft carriers.

We are looking to significantly expand our engineering and ship design teams in order to exploit these opportunities and so if you are interested in taking your career in an exciting new direction then consider Babcock for your next move.

The role
As a Marine Structures Design Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. This is a highly prestigious position within our complex shipbuilding programme, developing designs through concept and early-stage design as well as supporting the bidding process. This role will provide you with the opportunity to deliver complex structural solutions within an exciting, interesting team environment. Each week will provide you with new challenges that will test your skills and knowledge.

Day-to-day, you'll be responsible for is responsible for preparing, developing and substantiating marine and structural designs through calculations, simulations, commissioning and diagnostic test support. You will contribute to product development throughout the design lifecycle and provide technical support, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of engineering outputs.

Primary deliverables:

• Substantiation reports/designs for installation solutions;
• Preparation and production of substantiation reports for solutions throughout the entire design lifecycle in line with recognised standards and to the required time, cost and quality requirements.
• Liaising with design teams and other stakeholders throughout the design lifecycle to ensure coordination and functionality of system designs, including supporting design reviews.
• Develop and support innovative design solutions.
• Provide solutions to manufacturing and installation issues by assisting in the resolution of technical and production queries.
• Produce technical reports and other documentation.

At Babcock, we have a history of helping talent go far. With our track record of innovation, you will continually develop your knowledge and expertise in an interesting and rewarding environment.

Essential experience of the Marine Structures Design Engineer:

• Proven structural design experience from a highly regulated industry
• Experience with appropriate analytical software such as FEA, CFD and/or CAD

This is a permanent position, working Monday to Friday. We offer flexible working to give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met. This role provides flexible working with office attendance and travel to meet project requirements. We are happy to discuss this with you in more detail.

Qualifications for the Marine Structures Design Engineer:

• Ideally Degree qualified but HND/HNC level qualification in an engineering discipline with extensive experience in relevant field will be considered;
• Ideally you will be a member of a relevant institution (e.g. RINA, IET, IMechE, IMarEst etc.) and hold Chartered or Incorporated status (or be working towards);
• Either already UK Security cleared or able for achieve UK SC clearance.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century, Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Job Title: Senior Technical Engineer
Location: Devonport, Plymouth
Compensation: £41,378.00
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF54735

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Technical Engineer at our Devonport site.

The role
As a Senior Technical Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. The successful applicant will be making a difference to keeping our fleet at sea, you will help deliver continuous availability of critical equipment on both Surface Ships and Submarines.

Day to day, you'll Investigate and resolve technical queries from a variety of sources, and raising and answering S2022 forms through the Maritime Collaborative Working Environment via the Surface Ship Definition Database (SSDD) and Submarine definition Database (SDD) against scope of the contracts supported, as well as:

• Develop and implement design and support improvements, such as Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) actions, to identify cost/lead-time/availability improvements for the Marine Systems contracts.
• Resolve obsolescence issues identified by the Obsolescence Manager, applying the most appropriate resolution to gain the maximum benefit to the project.
• Perform Unit Maintenance Management System (UMMS) Monitoring and suggesting changes to improve the reliability of assets.
• Assist in maintaining a technical document library. This includes reviewing and updating Books of Reference (BRs) and Illustrated Parts Catalogues (IPCs).

This role is a hybrid role with 2 days per week onsite at Devonport.

Essential experience of the Senior Technical Engineer:
It would be advantageous to have a relevant background and experience in the following -

• Experience of working on operational marine systems including Sea Water Systems (pumps), Domestics Equipment, Hydraulics, Switch gear, Control Systems and Motors
• A good understanding of asset and configuration management.
• Knowledge of obsolescence resolution techniques
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Ability to produce concise reports.

Qualifications for the Senior Technical Engineer:

• The candidate will have a relevant engineering qualification such as degree/equivalent,
• The candidate will ideally have IEng status or working towards professional registration.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 22/01/2024

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Job Title: Electrical Fitter x10
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Relocation Assistance
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits Package
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF53005

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Electrical Fitter at our Devonport site.

The role
As an Electrical Fitter, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. We have several exciting opportunities to support the Submarine programmes here at Babcock. This could see you working on warships, submarines or within our Estates, Factories and Cranes Depts supporting these projects.

Day to day, you'll work on a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment from distribution, command, and control systems. Such as Weapons, Navigation, and communications.

Working to engineering drawings and technical specifications, you'll also overhaul existing and install new equipment, you could also be carrying out system and equipment functional tests and surveys.

This is a full time role, 36-hours per week, based at Devonport Royal Dockyard. Relocation Assistance can be supported, please speak to the recruitment team.

We offer Travel Expenses to the Interview (outside of a 35-mile radius of Devonport).

Essential experience of the Electrical Fitter:

• You will need the ability to read engineering drawings, to interpret work instructions and be competent in the use of general workshop tools & machinery specific to electrical engineering.
• Ideally you will have worked in the marine engineering industry with experience of Royal Navy ships and submarines, Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels or large commercial ships - although other relevant experience from other engineering sectors will be considered.
• Demonstrable experience of working within high performing engineering teams focused on delivering engineering projects.
• Demonstrable experience of working on the removal, Installation and overhaul of Marine electrical equipment with a particular focus on weapons handling equipment, communication systems, auxiliary systems & power generation equipment.
• Experience of working within marine electrical engineering environment.

Qualifications for the Electrical Fitter:

• Time served apprentice within the field of marine electrical engineering / naval engineering environment
• Indentured Apprenticeship in an Electrical discipline
• Level 3 Modern Apprenticeship in an Electrical discipline
• Level 3 Electrical Engineering qualification

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive ten days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Travel Expenses to the Interview (outside of a 35-mile radius of Devonport)
• Relocation Assistance can be supported, please speak to the recruitment team

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Job Title: Senior Buyer
Location: Plymouth + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: £39,408 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF54288

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Buyer at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site in Plymouth.

The Role

As a Senior Buyer, you will have a role that is out of the ordinary. Babcock provides services including fleet time engineering, facilities management, waterfront services, logistics and transport within an agreed operating budget, firmly focused on continuous and sustainable improvement in warship and submarine support.

Day to day, you will provide in depth commercial, supply chain and procurement expertise to increase value outputs. A key target for the individual is to build on existing business unit relationships, as well as forming new connections, to further influence business strategy and change management.

• Conduct strategic sourcing activities including negotiation of terms and conditions
• Support Team Transformation Plan to map and execute team transition from tactical to strategic output
• Identify and deliver substantial value contributions to Dept Value Plan through tactical and strategic procurement and supply chain initiatives with the team
• Own and be accountable for existing and new relationships with management personnel in all relevant business units and external entities
• Lead procurement and supply chain inputs to all BU bidding activities for platforms and projects
• Monitor, measure, manage and report Dept KPI performance to BU working with other Dept procurement teams to develop plans, approaches and improvement plans to exceed KPI targets

This role is a full-time permanent role at 37 hours per week and will be based at Devonport Royal Dockyard, Plymouth. The hybrid working arrangement is x3 days a week on-site with the remaining x2 days to be completed from home.

Agile working may be available to employees in some instances, applying the principles of fairness and consistency whilst ensuring that the overriding business needs can be appropriately met. We are happy to consider flexible, blended working, including part-time, condensed hours, and job sharing. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Essential experience of the Senior Buyer:

• Good knowledge and experience of managing procurement and supply chain requirements for services
• Tangible experience of value delivery in a procurement and supply chain capacity through tactical and/or strategic activities (Sourcing Strategy / Category Strategy / Business Strategy)
• Demonstrable experience of presenting orally and in writing to stakeholders and working with stakeholders up to management level

Qualifications for the Senior Buyer:

• Relevant Bachelor's Degree or equivalent is desirable
• MCIPS or equivalent professional qualification is desirable

We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Devonport, Plymouth
Compensation: £35,966 - £43,733 + Benefits
Role Type: Full Time / Permanent
Role ID: SF53044

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Quality Assurance Engineer.

The Role
As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll provide assurance that projects are delivered on time and fit for purpose.

Day to day, you'll provide support to projects to define appropriate quality requirements and work with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure design intent is achievied.

* Provide support to projects at an early stage to define appropriate quality requirements
* Interfacing with and Project Management on project quality related matters
* Review & provide improvements into project deliverable documentation
* Conducting internal audits
* KPI / metric development & maintenance
* Represent quality department in weekly Project / Programme meetings when required

Experience Required for the Quality Assurance Engineer
* Knowledge / Experience of quality management systems (BS EN ISO 9001)
* Capable of acting competently, decisively and quickly on quality related issues
* Strong communication & presentation skills
* Nuclear sector experience beneficial

This role is set up to be hybrid working with a mixture of office, home and periodic travel

Qualifications Required for the Quality Assurance Engineer
* Educated to HNC / HND level in relevant subject
* Recognised professional qualification in Quality Management advantageous

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance level for this role.

Our Benefits
* Generous holiday allowance
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Employee share scheme
* Employee shopping savings portal
* Payment of Professional Fees
* Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave
* Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
* 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over 130 years Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Devonport, Plymouth
Compensation: £39,408 - £48,252 + Benefits
Role Type: Full Time / Permanent
Role ID: SF53346

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Quality Assurance Engineerat our Devonport, Plymouth site.

The Role
As a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll take a senior role in the quality program in relation to the development and handover of new facilities and infrastructure.

Day to day, you'll provide support to projects to define appropriate quality requirements whilst advising and guiding project managers.

* Provide support to projects at an early stage to define appropriate quality requirements
* Interfacing with and Project Management on project quality related matters
* Review & provide improvements into project deliverable documentation
* Conducting internal & external audits
* KPI / metric development & maintenance
* Represent quality department in weekly Project / Programme meetings when required

Essential experience of the Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
* Knowledge / Experience of quality management systems (BS EN ISO9001)
* Capable of acting competently, decisively and quickly on quality related issues
* Strong communication & presentation skills
* Nuclear sector experience beneficial

This role is full-time, 36 hours per week, with a hybrid working arrangement set split between the office, working from home and periodic travel to other sites.

Qualifications for the Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
* Educated to HNC / HND level in relevant subject
* Lead auditor certification preferred
* Recognised professional qualification in Quality Management advantageous

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance level for this role.

Our Benefits
* Generous holiday allowance
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Employee share scheme
* Employee shopping savings portal
* Payment of Professional Fees
* Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave
* Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
* 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over 130 years Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme