Total 206 Engineering job vacancies in Devon, EX2 5SN

Due to winning new contracts for 2024 we are looking for individuals to add to our current team and create an agile/flexible workforce to carry out a number of manufacturing processes around the business. We are looking for individuals who can, through training, grow and develop.
Individuals who take pride in their work and also have a good eye for quality. You will need to have good attention to detail and excellent timekeeping. If you are able to carry out repetitive tasks accurately and effectively, and are positive, proactive and hardworking you will be taught how to operate various types of sheet metal machinery and associated processes.
No experience is necessary because you will receive extensive and supportive on the job training.

Liberty has an exciting opportunity for a Service & Repair Gas Engineer to join our team, based in Exeter. You will be working on social housing, on a full-time, permanent basis, working 40 hours per week and in return, you will receive a salary of £36,000 basic per annum (£17.31 per hour) Plus OTE of up to £45K, with Company Van & Fuel Card Plus Excellent Benefits!

We are an experienced and innovative Heating and Compliance firm that is committed to putting customers and clients at the heart of everything we do. Liberty offers professional gas installation, maintenance and servicing, as well as energy solutions, with a strong commitment to value for money services that make a positive difference to people and the communities in which we work.

The strength of our organisation lies in the quality of the people we work with. We’re proud to employ the most talented, driven individuals within the property services sector.

Responsibilities for this Service & Repair Gas Engineer will include:

Undertake the servicing, repairing and maintenance of Domestic heating systems

Complete works in accordance with specification and gas safe regulations

Completion of all relevant paperwork

Ensure customer satisfaction and safety

Participate in out of hour's works, including overtime and call out

Work to operational procedures, safe working practices and H&S procedures

Reporting of all accidents, near miss events or potential hazards

Undertake all other maintenance works within remit

Work flexibly with a diverse range of customers

What we are looking for in our ideal Service & Repair Gas Engineer:

Recognised formal training attaining the relevant craft qualification, NVQ Level 2/3

or equivalent

ACS Qualifications CCN1, HTR1, CKR1, CENWAT

LPG, UNVENTED qualifications are desirable

Understanding of gas legislation

Full driving license

Understanding of Health and Safety and working to best practice

Ability to manage own time and workload

Experience of working with the public, demonstrating excellent customer service

Flexibility

We offer a range of benefits for a rewarding career including though not limited to:


Company Van & Fuel Card
Pension scheme
23 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays
Cycle to Work scheme
Liberty Sense Awards – employees are nominated by colleagues for living the Liberty values, those who win receive a high street voucher
YuLife, includes:
Life Insurance/Death in service benefit – 2x annual salary value
Smart Health (including round the clock access to 24/7 UK-based GPs)
Best Doctors to provide a second opinion on complex cases or diagnosis
Mental Health Support, 4-6 sessions with a psychologist or psychotherapist
Online Health Check
Nutrition consultations
Online fitness program
YuMatter+ Employee Assistance Programme designed to support mental, financial & professional wellbeing including up to 5 confidential sessions with a counsellor
Free will writing
Reward scheme for healthy behaviors to earn YuCoin which can be redeemed on the app for vouchers/rewards
Exclusive membership and wellbeing product discounts
Medicash Health Cash Plan (optional to register, P11D tax value approx £11.60 per year however allows claims for up to £996 per year) includes:
Claiming eligible cash back on dental or optical treatments, specialist consultations, tests or scans
Discounted gym membership
Savings on cinema tickets, travel, holidays & retail


In addition to the above, at Liberty we look to invest in the up-skilling and development of our employees, ensuring competency and compliance to industry standards, in turn we will look to offer additional training where appropriate to give you the skills you need to deliver the service required.

Liberty strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where we can ALL be ourselves. We commit to achieving equal opportunities in employment for all suitably qualified candidates, through upholding our values of Passion, Openness, Respect and Trust, underpinned by Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement.

Please note, only candidates who have the right to work in the UK will be considered for this vacancy.

As part of our recruitment process all employees need to be vetted and undertake pre-employment checks. For this role you may need to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check, previously Criminal Records Bureau, prior to or upon commencing employment with Liberty.

If you have the desire to work in a busy and high performing team, why not join us as our Service & Repair Gas Engineer, click “apply” below – we want to hear from you!

Closing date: 16th July 2024 (we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier depending on number of applications).

Job Title: S afety Engineer - Defuel Design Authority
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: £42,245.00 - £48,252.00 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF55220

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 Safety Engineer - Defuel Design Authority at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Safety Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll support the Design and Safety Management Team, who act as the delegated Design Authority for all Babcock owned facilities at Devonport Royal Dockyard. The team is responsible for providing specialist knowledge, support, and advice to the Facility Plant / Project Managers.
Day to day, you'll play a vital role in the production and modification of safety cases and provision of technical advice to Plant Managers to support safety critical operations:

• Support hazard identification activities including HAZOPs, checklists and walkdowns.
• Undertake safety assessments including the application of deterministic and probabilistic analysis techniques and the production of fault schedules and fault/event trees.
• Inform the design of nuclear and radiological facilities to ensure that risks are reduced to a level which is tolerable and as low as reasonably practicable.
• Author and check technical documentation.

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

Essential experience of the Safety Engineer

• Hazard identification techniques
• Safety analysis techniques
• Technical report writing
• Knowledge of the Defuel facilities, plant and processes - Desirable.

Qualifications for the Safety Engineer

• Educated to Degree level in an Engineering or Scientific discipline.

Please note that this position is subject to enhanced national security vetting. The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to satisfy Ministry of Defence security requirements (this may include obtaining SC, NNPPI or Developed Vetting (DV) level of security clearances).

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 are 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 Safety Case Engineer
Contract: 12 Months
Salary: £70.00 Umbrella (Inside IR35)
Location: Devonport (travelling to site 1-2 days a month)
Travel allowance: Included within the rate, no extra allowances.

Role Specification:
* To prepare appropriate Hazard Identification and Safety Assessment documentation.
* To identify the need for remedial action or additional technical/safety justifications and agree with the DSM or P/SE the programme of work to be carried out.
* To support other areas of the company by providing a quality check service to an agreed scope or area of expertise.
* To be able to manage the construction, delivery and quality checking of appropriate Hazard Identification and Safety Assessment documentation against an agreed Safety Strategy utilising the Safety Engineering techniques.
* To ensure that any documentation produced covers the scope of operations, as defined by line management, and agreed with relevant stakeholders, to timescales and standards that will allow continued operations.
* To provide advice to the Plant/Project Manager on the implementation and maintenance of safety cases and the implementation of LC/AC.
* Provide guidance and advice to support Plant/Project Managers.

Interested in this position? please click "apply now"
We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
This contract vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.
We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Your new company

You will be joining the local authority of Plymouth, providing a suite of integral services to over 262,000 residents across the region, as well as businesses and visitors. Plymouth City Council are one of the largest employers in Plymouth, employing over 2,500 people, ranging from social workers to building surveyors and housing officers.

"We are absolutely committed to listening to our customers and communities and providing quality public services. That means spending people's money wisely and making sure we have a well-motivated, skilled workforce as well as working with our councillors and partners in the city to ensure that the voice of the city is heard at a regional and national level." - Tracey Lee, Chief Executive

Your new role

As a Services Engineer, you will play a critical role in the delivery of both planned and reactive works across a diverse portfolio of public and operational buildings in Plymouth. This varied role will see you undertake several responsibilities, to include:

• Undertaking site inspections before deciding on the appropriate response, taking into consideration the council's maintenance strategy.
• Liaise with framework contractors in order to deliver responsive maintenance activities, liaising with both building users and other stakeholders throughout.
• Review and approve invoices and applications for maintenance payments.

This role will see you contribute to Plymouth City Council's carbon reduction agenda, whilst also ensuring condition reports are up to date, and accurate.

What you'll need to succeed

To succeed in this position, you will need to have a good understanding and grounding within mechanical engineering within a building services, facilities or property maintenance environment. In order to demonstrate your capability in this area, you will need to hold at least an ONC or level three qualification.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive a starting salary of £38,000, alongside a wide range of market leading employment benefits. Whilst being present on site is important, this role will allow you to work flexibly, taking advantage of hybrid working arrangements where suitable and a formal flexi-hours scheme. You'll be able to access the LGPS contributory pension scheme (https://www.lgpsmember.org/), and enjoy an annual leave entitlement of 26 days + bank holidays.

What you need to do now

Are you looking for a career opportunity that will allow you to use your mechanical experience to make a tangible and visible difference in Plymouth, if so, then apply today to be considered!

We are shortlisting for this role immediately, and Plymouth City Council reserve the right to accelerate the interview process. Therefore, don't delay if you might be interested in finding out more.If you would like to discuss this role informally prior to making an application, please call Tom Yeo - 07864247548.

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“Your new role

National Highways are looking for an experienced Principal Engineer to join our Highways Improvements Team in the Southwest. The successful candidate will have an excellent opportunity to work in a multi-disciplinary role where they will lead on improvement schemes and initiatives that will directly affect those who use and live alongside the Strategic Road Network (SRN).

Using your expert engineering knowledge and experience in developing highway infrastructure improvement schemes, you will develop solutions to address identified need on the road network. You will use your strong technical knowledge to develop business cases and designs that improve customers journey times, reliability, safety, facilities and reduce severance etc.

As the South West technical lead for improvement schemes, you will work collaboratively with both internal and external partners and stakeholders. This will include working with local and national teams within National Highways, our supply chain, local authorities and customers. You will also interface with our Safety, Engineer and Standards (SES) colleagues to ensure compliance with our technical standards and scheme approval governance.

This role shall provide an excellent opportunity to apply your expert civil engineering knowledge, skills and significant experience to your specific discipline in highway infrastructure engineering. You will also be working with a team of expert Asset engineers managing Renewals programmes so you will also need to adapt or combined your proposals with other works that are being carried out on the SRN.

This role will be based in either our Bristol or Exeter office. There will be a requirement to spend at least 40% of your week in the office or on site, and to travel between our offices and those of our stakeholders and partners. There will also be a requirement to occasionally work outside of normal office hours

What you’ll be leading on

Identifying and prioritising improvement needs (such as Severance, Congestion, Safety issues), undertaking studies, optioneering and preliminary designs, including compiling relevant documents, evidence and options for economic appraisal, taking into account standards, policies, strategies, industry innovations, delivery feasibility and cost.
Developing a 5 year and beyond prioritised programme for identified schemes ensuing problems are risk assessed.
You will use framework design and contractors services to support the development and delivery schemes. You will instruct suppliers though the development of task briefs and following our governance processes.
Developing improvement schemes though our governance processes for, evidencing benefit and value for money to successfully secure funding for each stage of delivery.
Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, partners, including our supply chain and customers, looking for opportunities for efficiencies, working closely with stakeholders to implement ideas.
Supporting internal teams technically including leading on responses to public queries, third party applications and planning applications.

To be successful

Chartered or Incorporated Engineer and/or with extensive experience, or equivalent. Hold a degree in relevant discipline, HND, or HNC with relevant experience, or equivalent experience.
Expert knowledge in the application of Highways/Civil engineering design standards, ideally much of that experience will be in the use of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) standards, their application on the highways network and CDM 2015
Proven experience in the delivery of infrastructure schemes including their design, construction, and delivery. You will understand the design and delivery life cycle from identification of an issue to the delivery of the solution.
You will have experience in highway improvement decision making, prioritisation and governance (capital investment, lifecycle costs, value optimisation, benefit analysis, social, transport & economic knowledge).
You will have extensive experience in collaborating with internal and external stakeholders at all levels

A bit about us

Operations is at the heart of keeping the strategic road network moving and ensuring our customers get the best possible experience when using our roads.

We address over 39,000 customer enquiries every month, plan and deliver all maintenance activities on the network, drive efficiencies and improvements across our systems and roads, and respond to incidents across 4,500 miles of motorways and major A-roads that we manage. All to make sure National Highways customers have safer, smoother, and more reliable journeys.

Want to know more?

To request a copy of the role profile, please contact hrhighwaysengland@mailgc.cx.ukg.oraclecloud.com quoting reference number #4707

ABOUT US

Why you should join us

At National Highways we believe in a connected country. We are passionate about creating a culture where colleagues feel connected, included and enjoy greater wellbeing to achieve this. We’re proud that as an organisation we are continually striving to do better and actively encourage and support our colleagues to do the same with their careers.

So, if you put safety first, take ownership of your work, show passion for what you do, work effectively in a team, and demonstrate integrity in how you do it – then you’ll be a great fit for our organisation.

A connected and sustainable working approach has been adopted across National Highways. For some roles, this means being able to work in a hybrid way spending up to 60% of time working from a remote location such as home.

Please wait until the interview stage before asking us about flexibility, and we will explore what is possible.

Are you an experienced Gas Engineer looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled individual to join a reputable facilities management company on a mobile basis across Devon, working on a retail contract.

Location: Devon, UK
Salary: £43,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
Benefits: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, company van & fuel card, Monday to Friday working hours, call-out rota

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake planned and reactive maintenance of gas systems across multiple retail sites
• Diagnose and repair faults on gas appliances and associated equipment
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company standards
• Complete necessary paperwork and documentation accurately and promptly

Qualifications & Experience Required:

• Gas Safe registered with relevant commercial gas qualifications (e.g., COCN1, CODNCO1, CIGA1, ICPN1)
• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within a facilities management or retail environment
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Full UK driving license

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary of £43,000 per annum
• Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays
• Company van and fuel card provided
• Opportunity to work with a respected facilities management company on a diverse and dynamic retail contract
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for career development

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Work alongside qualified engineers, who can act as a mentor providing valuable knowledge.


Apply the theory you've learnt at college and translate it into practice to develop your practical engineering skills.


Extend your knowledge of Health and Safety in the workplace within an engineering environment.

Training
You will attend Exeter College 2 days a week during term time and learn whilst on the job.

Qualifications required
Grade 4/C in Maths and English.

Skills required
Basic understanding of Health & Safety

Prospects
Opportunity to progress onto the Level 3 Apprenticeship, and join the team as a full-time qualified staff member.
Qualification / Standard : ST0537 Engineering operative
Duration 12 Months

Field Service Engineer
£32,916 - £37,304 depending on experience

Three incredible brands. One brilliant team. Join us as a Field Service Engineer for the most competitive benefits package in the industry, autonomy over your work and the satisfaction of helping customers in need.

As a Field Service Engineer, you'll be visiting customers in their homes across Exeter and the surrounding areas, and fixing any appliance issues to get them up and running again. Managing your time through the day, you'll keep customers and colleagues updated on your progress and keep on top of the stock levels in your van day by day.

A full, valid driving licence is required. For upselling our products you'll be rewarded with bonus incentives on the products you sell. You'll be organised, have strong communication skills, and be dedicated to finding the best outcome for the customer.

Ideally, we'd like experience as a White Goods Engineer. But what we really need is self-motivation and strong technical and customer service skills. Our City and Guilds-assured in-house training and support has been designed to get you ready to deliver brilliant service to our customers.

Industry-leading benefits

• £32,916 per annum starting salary if you're a Field Service Engineer who does not have White Goods/ Domestic Appliance experience. You'll have the opportunity to earn £37,304 once you're fully trained and meet the minimum requirements
• £37,304 per annum starting salary if you have a minimum of 6 months recent White Goods Engineering experience
• Bonus potential of up to £2,500 per annum
• Enhanced rate over time
• Up to 6% pension contribution
• Brilliant staff discounts on products and a range of retailers, entertainment, and days out

The ability to lift & manoeuvre heavy objects, work in restricted spaces, regularly engage hand dexterity and colour vision are considered central requirements. Offers of employment are subject to testing to ensure that candidates are able to comply with the basic health and safety requirements of the role; this includes being able to distinguish between live, neutral and earth wires.

With the strength of our brands behind you, a culture of high-performance that motivates you and the freedom to drive your career your way, our shared ambition will inspire you and delight every customer. Our future. In your hands. Apply now.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion helps ensure the ideas, perspectives and experiences of all colleagues supports a culture of learning and attracts world-class talent. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and candidates will be equally assessed and selected based on objective criteria. We reserve the right to close this role prior to the advertised closing date should a suitable applicant be found

Are you an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge? We are recruiting for a global facilities management provider who is seeking a skilled and dedicated Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer to join their dynamic team on a prestigious retail contract.

About the Role: As a Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and servicing air conditioning systems across multiple retail sites in Exeter, Torquay, and Taunton. This is a mobile role that offers the opportunity to work independently while being part of a supportive and professional team. Your main duties will include:

• Conducting regular maintenance and servicing of air conditioning units.
• Diagnosing and repairing faults.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Providing excellent customer service to retail clients.
• Participating in the call-out rota to handle emergency repairs.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience as an Air Conditioning Engineer.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., F-Gas, NVQ Level 2/3 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration).
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Full UK driving license.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Salary: Up to £40,000 based on experience.
• Company Van: Fully equipped and available for personal use.
• Call Out Allowance: Generous compensation for out-of-hours work.
• Career Development: Opportunities for training and career progression within a leading global FM provider.
• Supportive Environment: Work with a team that values expertise and professionalism.

If you are a motivated Air Conditioning Engineer ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable company with a strong commitment to excellence in facilities maintenance.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Engineering Assistant - Permanent + Overtime & Annual bonus

£13.00 per hour

Want to get into an engineering field and learn new skills?

If so, this could be the perfect role for you…

We are looking for an Engineering Labourer to join a well establish engineering company in the Cullompton area.

Duties include:

• Cutting and preparing steel, grinding, shot blasting
• General workshop duties
• Setting up and clearing away tools and equipment

Engineering labourer skills / attributes:

• Good work ethics as well as honesty and reliability is essential.
• Some knowledge of basic health and safety awareness and correct use of personal protective equipment
• CSCS Card an advantage however not essential

Training will be provided for the right candidates where required.

If you have some relevant experience and want to learn new skills, look no further apply today.

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Mechanical Site Engineer

Cullompton

Monday to Friday 7am 4:30pm

Are you a self-motivated Mechanical Engineer who is looking to expand on your skill set?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Engineer to join an engineering company on the outskirts of Cullompton.

Duties include:

* Carry out installations of bulk material handling plants, equipment.

* Carry out servicing for grain driers and grain handling equipment as well as trouble shoot and assess faults on bulk handling machinery.

* Erection of supporting steelwork.

* Carry out repairs to damaged equipment.

* Prepare and submit detailed job sheets to allow any further works to be assessed.

* Attending sites throughout the UK, mainly Southwest.

* Comfortable working at heights.

* Knowledge of mechanical engineering or qualification in mechanical engineering

* Welding experience

* Knowledge of bulk material handling and drying

* Knowledge of steel erecting

Benefits:-

* Annual bonus

* Company van and phone provided.

* Travel to and from site paid.

* Plenty of overtime available.

* Full training will be given to the suitable candidate.

If you would like to find out more then please APPLY!

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Would you like to work for a global market leader in Plymouth?

Do you come from a manufacturing background in quality?

Would you like to earn a basic of up to £45,000 per annum, plus a monthly bonus of up to 10% and overtime

If so then please read on!

Quality Engineer

If you're an experienced and passionate Quality Engineer with an enthusiasm for validating products and processes and a desire to help keep their manufacturing plant running smoothly, then this is the opportunity for you!

Acorn by Synergie is currently seeking a Quality Engineer on behalf of their client to join their team in Plymouth and hit the ground running. They are in need of someone with experience in electronic components who is eager to get to grips with the manufacturing facility and who has a flair for problem solving and root cause analysis.

They are looking for a Quality Engineer who's looking for a fresh challenge and who can bring experience in product and process validation, who's not afraid of a bit of legwork, and who's up for the challenge of introducing new products to the system and keeping track of progress.

As part of the Quality team, you'll be responsible for validating processes before they are put in place within the manufacturing operation, testing out electronics components and ensuring they are up to scratch, and actively performing periodic internal and external audits.

You'll need to be able to assess situations thoughtfully and quickly, and you should have strong communication skills so that you can liaise between the engineering and manufacturing departments

The client offers a competitive salary with ample bonuses and benefits, and the chance to grow and progress your career in the manufacturing and engineering industry.

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Monthly bonus
• Relocation Package
• Reward and recognition opportunities
• Subsidised canteen
• Private Health Scheme
• On site parking

If you would like to find out more please APPLY!

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Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Compensation: £49,943 - £61,003 (Pro Rata)
Role Type: Fixed Term Contract (6 Months)
Role ID: SF57645

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 Engineer at our Devonport site.

The Role
As a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll be responsible for ensuring quality relating to the production of bespoke military vehicles.

Day-to-day, you'll be responsible for providing assurance at all levels of the business that the quality management system and associated policies and processes have been effectively implemented.

• Responsible for maintaining the audit programme including all internal, external and joint audits
• Produce quality assurance reports as required by the project
• Provide support to all business functions in creating and maintaining self assessment calendars and checklists
• Reacting to events that present engineering, quality or output risk
• Support root cause analysis and facilitating quality working groups

This role is full time, 37.5 hours per and provides hybrid working arrangements

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.

Experience Required of the Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

• Demonstrated audit experience
• Demonstrable experience in quality control, evaluation and improvement
• Ability to lead problem solving activities utilising industry standard methodologies
• Practical knowledge of quality management standards including ISO9001

Qualifications for the Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

• Educated to Level 2 or above
• Lead Auditor qualification beneficial but not essential

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC)

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held.

What we offer

• 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
• Flexible working - we give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met.

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has 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.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. 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 Production Engineer
Location: Plymouth Devon
Compensation: £42,245 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF57791

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 Production Engineer at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Senior Production Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll have the opportunity to provide structure to a team of engineers working on some fascinating projects across all areas of Devonport Royal Dockyard in support of the Royal Navy Submarine and Warship programmes.

Day-to-day, you'll be responsible for leading the Production Engineering team, following up on orders and design briefs whilst assuring the team successfully meets its objectives and set targets.

• Planning pre-production of orders to enable manufacture to customer specification
• Identify risk to ensure timely customer delivery
• Maintaining health and safety records of staff
• Ensuring all equipment/assets comply with service and test dates

This role is full time, 35 hours per week and is based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard.

Essential experience of the Senior Production Engineer

• Previous experience as a Production Engineer
• A good understanding of factory manufacturing processes
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Computer Literate

Qualifications for the Senior Production Engineer

• HNC or equivalent level, in an Engineering / Technical Subject or as determined by the Production manager due to previous relevant experience.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK

What we offer

• 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 a century Babcock has 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.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. 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: 14/06/2024

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