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Programme title: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning ApprenticeshipLevel: SCQF Level 7Salary: £16,000 rising annually to £39,999 post-apprenticeshipLocation:&nbsp;HM Naval Base Clyde, ScotlandApplication closing date: 12th March 2026Programme start date: August 2026Ready to start a rewarding career as an Engineering Technician? Our 4-year Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Apprenticeship offers the chance to earn while you learn, gain industry-recognised qualifications, and play a vital role in supporting the Royal Navy’s fleet at HM Naval Base Clyde.About the programme As a Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Apprentice, you’ll be part of a skilled team responsible for the maintenance, upgrades, and repairs of ships and submarines. Your work will help ensure the operational readiness of the Royal Navy vessels.Day-to-day, you’ll learn how to:<ul><li>Carry out fitting activities, inspections, and repairs on refrigeration systems and equipment.</li><li>Maintain chilled water plants, cool and cold rooms, and perform general refrigeration maintenance, including pressure testing.</li><li>Identify and rectify system defects and implement alterations to maintain performance and availability of submarines, surface vessels, and estate facilities.</li><li>Work safely within all Health &amp; Safety legislation, following Safe Systems of Work and current policies.</li></ul>Important: This apprenticeship will involve working in confined spaces. You must be comfortable performing tasks in restricted environments.<h4>Your education/training </h4>As part of your apprenticeship, you will receive training both on-site and at college. Your formal qualifications will be achieved progressively over the course of the programme, as outlined below:<ul><li>Year 1: Full-time at West College Scotland<ul><li>SVQ Level 2 (SCQF Level 5) in Performing Engineering Operations</li><li>NC Engineering Systems – Year 1</li></ul></li><li>Year 2:&nbsp; 3 days per week on site at HMNB Clyde and 1 day per week at West College Scotland<ul><li>SVQ Diploma in Asset Lifecycle and Maintenance in Engineering (SCQF Level 7)</li><li>NC Engineering Systems – Year 2</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Years 3–4: 3 days per week on site at HMNB Clyde (if progressing to HNC) and 1 day per week at Glasgow Kelvin College<ul><li>SVQ Diploma in Asset Lifecycle and Maintenance in Engineering (SCQF Level 7)</li><li>HNC Building Services - Year 1 – in 3rd Year of Apprenticeship and Year 2 – in 4th year of apprenticeship</li></ul></li></ul>Future prospects&nbsp; Through a combination of classroom learning and onsite training you’ll develop well-rounded engineering competencies and behaviours, preparing you for life in industry. At the end of your programme, you'll be a well-rounded professional ready to take on the role of a Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineering Technician at Babcock.What you’ll need &nbsp;<ul><li>National Level 5 qualifications (or equivalent) in Mathematics, English, and a Science or technical subject, with grades A–C.</li><li>Two additional qualifications at National Level 4 or 5 (or above), with grades A–C.</li></ul><ul type="disc"><li>Many of our apprenticeship programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>).</li></ul>What you’ll get We’ll provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career.In addition, you’ll benefit from:<ul><li>Fully funded qualification</li><li>Personal development training and opportunities</li><li>Minimum 28 days holiday allowance including bank holidays</li><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme and employee shopping savings portal</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities, which our apprentices find incredibly rewarding.Your career developmentIt’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.Application process and closing dates&nbsp;&nbsp; Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.

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Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Apprenticeship

Programme title:&nbsp;Project Controls Apprenticeship Level: SCQF Level 7Salary:&nbsp;£16,000, rising annually to £38,461 post-apprenticeship Location:&nbsp;HM Naval Base Clyde, ScotlandApplication closing date: 12th March 2026Programme start date: August 2026This 4-year apprenticeship offers an excellent introduction to the world of project controls and engineering. You will gain technical qualifications while contributing to significant real-world projects that support the Royal Navy.About the programme This role is based within the Project Controls team, supporting our Fleet contracts with the Royal Navy at HM Naval Base Clyde. This includes the maintenance of both Vanguard and Astute Class submarines.Throughout the apprenticeship, you will gain exposure to various project controls functions, including Risk Management, Change Control, Estimating, Cost Control, Governance, Forecasting, and Planning. In the early stages, you will learn how these functions integrate, and by the end of the programme, you will specialise in one area, developing expertise that will provide a strong foundation for your chosen career path.<h4>Your education/training </h4>As part of your apprenticeship, you will receive training both on-site and at West College Scotland. Your formal qualifications will be achieved progressively over the course of the programme, as outlined below:<ul><li>Year 1: Full-time at West College Scotland<ul><li>SVQ Level 2 (SCQF Level 5) in Performing Engineering Operations</li><li>NC Engineering Systems – Year 1</li></ul></li><li>Year 2:&nbsp; 3 days per week on site at HMNB Clyde and 1 day per week at West College Scotland<ul><li>SVQ Diploma in Technical Services in Engineering (SCQF Level 7)</li><li>NC Engineering Systems – Year 2</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Years 3–4 (if progressing to HNC): 3 days per week on site at HMNB Clyde and 1 day per week at West College Scotland<ul><li>SVQ Diploma in Technical Services in Engineering (SCQF Level 7)</li><li>HNC Engineering Systems</li></ul></li></ul>In addition, you will work towards the Association for Project Management (APM) Project Fundamentals Qualification, further enhancing your project management knowledge.Future prospects&nbsp; Upon successful completion of the programme, you will be ready to step into a Project Controls role within the function you specialised in during your final year. You can expect to receive a competitive starting salary of £39,999.We offer a well-defined career progression pathway, beginning with Assistant Specialist, advancing to Specialist, and progressing to Senior Specialist roles. Additionally, there are opportunities to move between different project controls functions or to develop into management roles within Project Management or the Programme Management Office.What you’ll need &nbsp;<ul type="disc"><li>National Level 5 qualifications (or equivalent) in Mathematics, English, and a Science or technical subject, with grades A–C.</li><li>Two additional qualifications at National Level 4 or 5 (or above), with grades A–C.</li><li>Many of our apprenticeship programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>).</li></ul>What you’ll get We’ll provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career. In addition, you’ll benefit from:<ul><li>Fully funded qualification</li><li>Personal development training and opportunities</li><li>Minimum 28 days holiday allowance including bank holidays</li><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme and employee shopping savings portal</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities, which our apprentices find incredibly rewarding.Your career developmentIt’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.Application process and closing dates&nbsp;&nbsp; Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.

Project Controls Apprenticeship

Programme title: Fire Engineer ApprenticeshipLevel:&nbsp;SCQF Level 7Salary:&nbsp;£16,000 rising annually to £39,999 post-apprenticeshipLocation: HM Naval Base Clyde, ScotlandApplication closing date:&nbsp;12th March 2026Programme start date:&nbsp;August 2026Role ID: 67874&nbsp;Ready to start a rewarding career in engineering? Our 4-year Fire Engineer Apprenticeship offers the chance to earn while you learn, gain industry-recognised qualifications, and play a vital role in supporting the Royal Navy’s fleet at HM Naval Base Clyde.About the programme&nbsp;This is no ordinary engineering apprenticeship. As a Fire Engineer Apprentice at HM Naval Base Clyde, you will play a vital role in shaping and safeguarding critical infrastructure. You’ll contribute to planning and provide expert consultation on construction and refurbishment projects across the site, ensuring fire safety compliance at every stage – design, construction, and post-handover. Your input will have a direct impact on project budgets and timelines, particularly when upgrades or design changes are required to meet fire safety standards.You’ll be part of a £250 million investment programme to modernise Clyde’s infrastructure, preparing it to accommodate the next generation of nuclear submarines and securing its position at the heart of the UK’s defence strategy for decades to come. At Clyde, Babcock plays a central role in supporting the Royal Navy’s submarine fleet and surface vessels, delivering engineering excellence, infrastructure management, and nuclear facility operations. As an apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience across these critical areas while developing specialist skills that will set you apart in the industry.Your education/training&nbsp;As part of your apprenticeship, you will receive training both on-site and at college. Your formal qualifications will be achieved progressively over the course of the programme, as outlined below: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Year 1: Full-time at West College Scotland o &nbsp; &nbsp;SVQ Level 2 (SCQF Level 5) in Performing Engineering Operations o &nbsp; &nbsp;NC Engineering Systems – Year 1• &nbsp; &nbsp;Year 2: &nbsp;3 days per week on site at HMNB Clyde and 1 day per week at West College Scotland o &nbsp; &nbsp;SVQ Diploma in Asset Lifecycle and Maintenance in Engineering (SCQF Level 7) o &nbsp; &nbsp;NC Engineering Systems – Year 2• &nbsp; &nbsp;Years 3–4: 3 days per week on site at HMNB Clyde (if progressing to HNC) and 1 day per week at Glasgow Kelvin College o &nbsp; &nbsp;SVQ Diploma in Asset Lifecycle and Maintenance in Engineering (SCQF Level 7) o &nbsp; &nbsp;HNC Building Services - Year 1 – in 3rd Year of Apprenticeship and Year 2 – in 4th year of apprenticeshipFuture prospects &nbsp;Through a combination of classroom learning and onsite training you’ll develop well-rounded engineering competencies and behaviours, preparing you for life in industry. At the end of your programme, you'll be a well-rounded professional ready to take on the role of a Fire Engineer at Babcock.What you’ll need &nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;National Level 5 qualifications (or equivalent) in Mathematics, English, and a Science or technical subject, with grades A–C. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Two additional qualifications at National Level 4 or 5 (or above), with grades A–C. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Many of our apprenticeship programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (<a href="https://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>).What you’ll get&nbsp; We’ll provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career.&nbsp;In addition, you’ll benefit from:&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Fully funded qualification • &nbsp; &nbsp;Personal development training and opportunities • &nbsp; &nbsp;Minimum 28 days holiday allowance including bank holidays • &nbsp; &nbsp;Competitive pension scheme&nbsp; • &nbsp; &nbsp;Employee share scheme • &nbsp; &nbsp;Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme and employee shopping savings portal You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities, which our apprentices find incredibly rewarding.Your career developmentIt’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.Application process and closing dates &nbsp;&nbsp;Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.

Fire Engineer Apprenticeship

Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Principal Mission Systems EngineerLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Devonport, Plymouth, Rosyth, Fife or BristolCompensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Competitive + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; SF69746Shape the Future of Naval Mission SystemsAt Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Mission Systems Engineer at one of our Babcock sites in Devonport, Bristol or Rosyth.The roleAs a Principal Mission Systems Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll lead the design and integration of mission-critical systems — including Communications, Navigation, Command and Control, and Sensors — across complex naval platforms. Your expertise will influence global shipbuilding projects, from fast attack craft to aircraft carriers, and help deliver cutting-edge capability to our customers. This is your opportunity to make a real impact on national security while advancing your career in a dynamic, innovative environment.Day-to-day, you’ll have the following responsibilities:<ul><li>Engage with customers to develop and agree clear system requirements.</li><li>Generate and assess sensor and weapon suite options for concept designs.</li><li>Take ownership of compartments or systems through all design stages.</li><li>Specify, select, and manage external suppliers for components and services.</li><li>Manage risk throughout the project lifecycle.</li></ul>This role is full time and is a hybrid role with 2 days onsite and 3 days working from home.Essential experience of the Principal Mission Systems Engineer:<ul><li>Deep knowledge of Mission Systems integration (Communications, Navigation, Command and Control, Sensors/Effectors).</li><li>Proven experience developing physical integration solutions for marine platforms.</li><li>Ability to work within a multi-discipline team and communicate effectively.</li><li>Experience managing controlled goods, technology, or services (including ITAR compliance).</li></ul>Qualifications for the Principal Mission Systems Engineer:<ul><li>Degree-qualified in an engineering discipline (HND/HNC with extensive experience considered).</li><li>Chartered status and membership of a relevant institution.</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe 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 <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.What we offer <ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘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</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International For over a century Babcock&nbsp; 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&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> 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: 12/01/2026#ARROW-140-MAR-ENG

Principal Mission Systems Engineer

Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Senior Mission Systems EngineerLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Devonport, Plymouth, Rosyth, Fife or BristolCompensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Competitive + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; SF69751Drive Innovation in Naval Mission SystemsAt Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Mission Systems Engineer at one of our Babcock sites in Devonport, Bristol or Rosyth.The roleAs a Senior Mission Systems Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll contribute to the design and integration of mission-critical systems — including Communications, Navigation, Command and Control, and Sensors — across complex naval platforms. Your expertise will help deliver advanced capability to our customers and shape projects that protect national security. This is your chance to make a real impact while developing your career in a dynamic, innovative environment.Day-to-day, you’ll have the following responsibilities:<ul><li>Engage with customers to develop and agree clear system requirements.</li><li>Support the generation and assessment of sensor and weapon suite options for concept designs.</li><li>Take ownership of compartments or systems through all design stages.</li><li>Specify, select, and manage external suppliers for components and services.</li><li>Contribute to Combat Systems and Mission Systems engineering activities across projects.</li></ul>This role is full time and is a hybrid role with 2 days onsite and 3 days working from home.Essential experience of the Senior Mission Systems Engineer:<ul><li>Broad knowledge of Mission Systems integration (Communications, Navigation, Command and Control, Sensors/Effectors).</li><li>Experience delivering responsibilities within mission systems physical integration on marine platforms.</li><li>Ability to work effectively within a multi-discipline team.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Senior Mission Systems Engineer:<ul><li>Ideally degree-qualified in an engineering discipline (HND/HNC with extensive experience considered).</li><li>Membership of a relevant institution and a clear route to chartership.</li><li>Eligible to work with controlled goods, technology, or services (including ITAR compliance).</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe 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 <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.What we offer <ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘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</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International For over a century Babcock&nbsp; 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&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> 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: 12/01/2026#ARROW-140-MAR-ENG

Senior Mission Systems Engineer

Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Commissioning Mechanical Test EngineerLocation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Helensburgh, Argyll and ButeCompensation: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;£41,255 - £50,500 + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;SF67955Drive Excellence in Submarine Commissioning 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 Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer at our HMNB Clyde Faslane site.The roleAs a&nbsp;Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of one of the UK’s most critical defence programmes. You’ll ensure submarine systems are tested, calibrated, and commissioned to exacting standards - directly supporting operational readiness and national security.Day-to-day you’ll be:<ul><li>Conducting mechanical testing, calibration, and commissioning tasks on submarine systems</li><li>Supporting the Senior Test Engineer to optimise team performance and resource use</li><li>Applying safety, quality, and environmental policies during all commissioning activities</li><li>Reviewing engineering documentation and contributing to technical problem-solving</li><li>Engaging with contractors and internal teams to manage risks and meet commissioning goals</li></ul>This role is full time, 36 hours per week Monday to Thursday and is based on site at HMNB Clyde Faslane.Essential experience of the Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer<ul><li>Proven experience in mechanical commissioning and testing</li><li>Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in high-stakes environments</li><li>Strong understanding of safety and quality standards</li><li>Experience working with multidisciplinary teams</li><li>Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills</li></ul>Qualifications for the Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer<ul><li>Recognised Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship (or equivalent), with demonstrable industry experience.</li><li>HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent), supported by relevant practical experience.</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe 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 <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.What we offer<ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘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</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International For over a century Babcock&nbsp; 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&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> 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: 22/01/2026#CLYDEWC25

Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer

Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Mechanical FitterLocation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute Compensation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; £39,999 + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;SF65103Build the backbone of naval engineering with a role that counts. 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 at our HMNB Clyde Faslane site.The roleAs a Mechanical Fitter, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of our Marine Engineering team, helping to maintain and support critical systems that keep the Royal Navy operational. This is more than just a job - it’s a chance to work on high-integrity assets that protect our nation and make a real impact on global security.You’ll be part of a skilled and supportive team, developing your expertise in a dynamic environment where safety, precision and innovation are paramount. Whether you're inspecting, repairing or improving mechanical systems, your work will directly contribute to national defence and your own professional growth.Day-to-day you’ll be required to:<ul><li>Complete planned preventative maintenance and nuclear-implicated tasks</li><li>Carry out mechanical fitting, repairs and inspections on marine systems and equipment</li><li>Identify and resolve system defects to ensure operational readiness</li><li>Follow health and safety legislation and safe systems of work</li><li>Suggest improvements to enhance productivity and performance</li></ul>This role is full time, 36 hours per week Monday to Thursday and is based at HMNB Clyde Faslane site.Essential experience of the Mechanical Fitter <ul><li>Background in marine or industrial engineering, with mechanical maintenance experience</li><li>Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces and in all weather conditions</li><li>Able to read and interpret technical drawings and solve problems independently</li><li>Strong attention to detail and fault-finding skills</li><li>Familiar with maintenance procedures, COSHH, risk assessments and safe systems of work</li></ul>Qualifications for the Mechanical Fitter<ul><li>Recognised Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship (SVQ Level 3, NVQ, or City &amp; Guilds equivalent) or HNC or above in a Mechanical Engineering discipline with relevant industry experience</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe 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 <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.What we offer<ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘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</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>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.&nbsp;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 <a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> 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: 15/01/2026#LI-POST#BABDESTNUC#CLYDEBABTR25

Mechanical Fitter

Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Senior Project Planner Location:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute + Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; £46,000 - £59,500 + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;SF67765Lead the Way in Shaping Complex Engineering Programmes for National Security.&nbsp;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 Project Planner at our HMNB Clyde Faslane site.The roleAs a&nbsp;Senior Project Planner, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of one of the UK’s most critical defence programmes. This is your opportunity to lead integrated scheduling across complex engineering projects, ensuring delivery confidence and operational excellence. You’ll make a real impact by aligning planning outputs with financial and strategic goals, helping to safeguard national security and support the Royal Navy’s fleet readiness.Day-to-day you’ll be:<ul><li>Aligning schedules with financial forecasts and material demand.</li><li>Developing and maintaining integrated project schedules and planning structures.</li><li>Providing schedule metrics, analysis, and reporting to support decision-making.</li><li>Coaching and leading a team of project planners to ensure compliance with planning standards.</li><li>Driving continuous improvement and stakeholder engagement across Fleet Programmes</li></ul>This role is full time, 36 hours per week Monday to Thursday and is based on site at HMNB Clyde Faslane with 1 day working from home. &nbsp;Essential experience of the Senior Project Planner<ul><li>Extensive experience in a similar environment or sector (ideally defence, engineering, or infrastructure).</li><li>Full project lifecycle experience from initiation to closure.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.</li><li>Expertise in quantitative risk analysis to support forecasting and mitigation planning.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Senior Project Planner<ul><li>Ideally, you’ll hold a degree or professional qualifications such as P6 Advanced Project Management or Resource Management. However, we also welcome applications from candidates who bring equivalent experience and a strong track record in project delivery.</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe 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 <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.What we offer<ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘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</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International For over a century Babcock&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> 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: 20/01/2026#CLYDEWC25#LI-SF1

Senior Project Planner

Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Mechanical Test EngineerLocation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Helensburgh, Argyll and ButeCompensation: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;£41,255 - £50,500 + Benefits + 35% Shift Allowance Role Type:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;SF67727Shape the future of defence engineering 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 Test Engineer at our HMNB Clyde, Faslane site.The roleAs a Mechanical Test Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of one of the UK’s most critical defence programmes. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring submarine systems are tested, calibrated, and commissioned to exacting standards - directly supporting operational readiness and national security. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge engineering challenges, develop your technical expertise, and make a meaningful impact on the safety and performance of the Royal Navy’s fleet.Day-to-day you’ll be:<ul><li>Conducting mechanical testing, calibration, and commissioning activities on submarine systems.</li><li>Supporting the Senior Test Engineer to optimise team performance and resource utilisation.</li><li>Applying safety, quality, and environmental policies during all commissioning tasks.</li><li>Reviewing engineering documentation and contributing to cross-disciplinary problem-solving.</li><li>Collaborating with contractors and internal teams to manage risks and meet commissioning goals.</li></ul>This role is full time, 36 hours per week and is based on site at HMNB Clyde, Faslane. Shift patterns apply and may vary depending on operational requirements. A shift allowance of 35% is included for roles working these patterns.Essential experience of the Mechanical Test Engineer <ul><li>Proven experience in mechanical commissioning and testing.</li><li>Ability to work autonomously and solve complex technical challenges.</li><li>Strong understanding of safety and quality standards in engineering environments.</li><li>Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and engaging with stakeholders.</li><li>Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Mechanical Test Engineer <ul><li>Recognised Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship or</li><li>HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent with relevant experience)</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe 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 <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.What we offer<ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘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</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International&nbsp;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.&nbsp;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&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> 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: 22/01/2026#CLYDEWC25

Mechanical Test Engineer

Engineering Design ApprenticeshipLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;Rosyth, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, GB, KY11 2YDOnsite or Hybrid:&nbsp;&nbsp;OnSiteProgramme title:&nbsp;Engineering Design ApprenticeshipLevel:&nbsp;SCQF Level 7Salary: Year 1:&nbsp;£15,906 Year 2:&nbsp;£22,857 Year 3:&nbsp;£25,617 Year 4:&nbsp;£29,149Post apprenticeship:&nbsp;£39,000+Location:&nbsp;Rosyth, Fife, ScotlandApplication closing date: 12th March 2026Programme start date: September 2026Role ID:67818Are you passionate about 2D and 3D engineering design? Join our 4-year Electrical, Control &amp; Instrumentation, Mechanical or Naval Architecture Design Apprenticeship and you’ll begin your specialised engineering career, playing a vital role in bringing innovative marine engineering projects to life.About the programme&nbsp;From your first day, you’ll be part of our Design and Engineering team. The work is varied and rewarding, involving everything from developing 3D models and 2D drawings to preparing technical reports, simple calculations and supporting design solutions for engineering projects.You’ll learn how to use industry-standard CAD tools, apply design codes and standards, and see how design decisions are made across an entire engineering lifecycle. Projects range from new ship construction to refits and commercial engineering work, so you’ll gain experience across a broad range of technologies and disciplines.Training comes from those who know the work best. Experienced engineers and designers will guide your learning, helping you apply theory in a real-world context. Collaboration plays a huge part too – you’ll work closely with other design and project teams, seeing how each discipline contributes to delivering high-quality, safe and efficient&nbsp;outcomes.Find out more about each of the disciplines below. You’ll be asked to indicate if you have a preference during the recruitment process.Electrical, Control &amp; Instrumentation Design Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Designers plan, design, develop, implement, and support electrical systems and equipment.Mechanical Design Mechanical Designers plan, design, develop, implement, and support mechanical systems and equipment.Naval Architecture Design Naval Architecture Designers plan, design, develop, implement, and support structures and outfitting.Your education/training&nbsp;Your training will be delivered through Forth Valley College, where you’ll work towards an SVQ Level 3 Modern Apprenticeship in Engineering at SCQF Level 7.During your first year, you’ll focus on building your core engineering knowledge at college full time, studying towards your National Certificate (NC) related to your discipline and developing practical skills through Performing Engineering Operations (PEO2). Year 2 will see you begin rotational placements within the engineering department, gaining design office experience as part of a team on live project tasking, also working towards your SVQ Level 3. There will also be the opportunity to undertake a HNC in Year 2, returning to college on day release alongside a continuation of your work based learning.By the end of the programme, you’ll have the skills and confidence to produce high-quality engineering designs that meet industry standards.Future prospects &nbsp;Upon completion of the programme, you’ll have the opportunity to continue your journey with Babcock and specialise as a Naval Architecture Designer, Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Designer or Mechanical Designer, depending on your apprenticeship pathway.&nbsp;A newly qualified designer at Babcock can expect to earn a salary exceeding £39,000. You’ll also have access to further development through professional accreditation and advanced study within our Engineering community.From there, your development doesn’t stop. Through the Babcock Role Framework, you’ll have a clear view of how your career can progress, with mapped-out pathways, development opportunities and the tools you need to get wherever you want to go.What you’ll need &nbsp;<ul><li>Highers in Maths or Physics at grade C or above</li><li>One additional Higher in English or a technical/science subject (or equivalent qualification such as a Foundation Apprenticeship in Engineering)</li><li>Four National 5s at grade C or above, including Maths, English, Physics and one other related subject</li><li>Many of our apprenticeship programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>).</li></ul>What you’ll get&nbsp;We’ll provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career.&nbsp;In addition, you’ll benefit from:&nbsp;● &nbsp; &nbsp;Fully funded qualification ● &nbsp; &nbsp;Personal development training and opportunities ● &nbsp; &nbsp;Minimum 28 days holiday allowance including bank holidays ● &nbsp; &nbsp;Competitive pension scheme&nbsp; ● &nbsp; &nbsp;Employee share scheme ● &nbsp; &nbsp;Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme and employee shopping savings portalYou’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities, which our apprentices find incredibly rewarding.Your career developmentIt’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.Application process and closing dates &nbsp;&nbsp;Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.

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