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Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Naval ArchitectLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Plymouth, DevonCompensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;£43,935 + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Full time / PermanentRole ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; SF66496Shape the Future of Naval EngineeringAt Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Naval Architect at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.The roleAs a Naval Architect, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to national defence and develop your career in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment.Day-to-day, you’ll be part of a core team dedicated to ensuring the waterfront at Devonport Royal Dockyard remains ready for the berthing of Royal Navy surface ships and submarines. You’ll help shape the future infrastructure of the dockyard, making it more efficient and safer, while maintaining existing facilities.&nbsp;<ul><li>Managing through-life support for floating assets</li><li>Surveying assets, specifying refit and repair packages, and overseeing post-refit acceptance</li><li>Reviewing periodical surveys and ensuring compliance</li><li>Preparing design estimates, schedules, tenders, and monitoring costs</li><li>Developing future waterfront assets with the Ministry of Defence, creating specifications to meet operational demands</li></ul>This role is full time, 35 hours per week and is based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard.Essential experience of the Naval Architect<ul><li>Experience with ports and harbour facilities</li><li>Strong organisational and communication skills to deliver in complex environments</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar design software</li><li>Understanding of survey/NDE techniques, repair standards, and vessel construction</li><li>Analytical and proactive approach to problem-solving</li></ul>Qualifications for the Naval Architect<ul><li>Degree in Naval Architecture or another engineering discipline</li><li>Alternatively, significant practical experience in ship maintenance or facility management</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI) 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 <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: 21/01/2026#BABDESTNUC

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Naval Architect

Naval Architecture Graduate ProgrammeProgramme title: Naval Architecture Graduate ProgrammeSalary: Minimum £35,000. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications.Location: Babcock Technology Centre, BristolApplication closing date: 29th January 2026Programme start date: September 2026Role ID: 66894What will you do on the programme?As a Graduate Naval Architect at Babcock, you’ll play a part in some of the most complex and exciting engineering projects in the world today. You’ll be involved in a wide range of work that will help you build expertise across the many aspects of naval architecture.Your projects could involve anything from helping us dock a 16,000-tonne nuclear submarine, to assessing the strength of an aircraft carrier’s flight deck for F35 Lightning landings. You might analyse mooring arrangements for a new frigate, design systems to withstand explosive events, or define stability requirements for a submarine surfacing through polar ice. Whatever you’re working on, you’ll learn directly from some of the most respected naval architects and structural engineers in the industry.Along the way, you’ll gain expertise in analysing and designing all aspects of floating vessels and structures, from hull form and stability to propulsion and human factors. Whether supporting frontline capability or pioneering new technologies, you’ll be trusted to make a meaningful impact from the very beginning.&nbsp;How is the programme structured?The Naval Architecture Graduate Programme runs for two years and is designed to give you breadth and depth of experience across the discipline. You’ll move through a series of placements, each lasting a few months, giving you the chance to work in different teams and explore areas such as hydrodynamics, structures, design, stability and safety.&nbsp;These placements may take you to different areas of the business, from supporting submarine sustainment to working on surface ships or marine infrastructure projects. The variety ensures you see the full scope of naval architecture in practice and understand how each discipline contributes to successful project delivery.How do we develop and support you?From day one, you’ll receive structured support, personalised training, and dedicated mentorship to help you excel throughout your programme and beyond.You’ll join our Graduate Development Programme, featuring expert-led masterclasses on communication, personal branding, resilience, and wellbeing.To support your journey toward Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, we offer guidance and cover all associated fees.What rewards and benefits will you get?We want you to feel supported, valued and excited about what’s ahead. That’s why we offer a comprehensive package designed to support your development, your wellbeing and your life outside of work too.In addition to a minimum starting salary of £35,000, you’ll benefit from:&nbsp;<ul><li>A minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with agile working options subject to discussion with your manager</li><li>Generous pension and employee share schemes</li><li>Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts</li><li>Wellbeing support, covering mental, physical, financial, and social wellbeing, with services like our Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, and health checks.</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities.&nbsp;&nbsp;What do you need to apply?<ul><li>We accept degrees in Naval Architecture, Ship Science, Maritime/Marine Engineering, Marine Technology, and Ship Building.</li><li>A degree accredited by RINA/IMarEST is preferred.</li><li>Many of our graduate 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 <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK.</a></li></ul>Where will you be based?Places on our Naval Architecture programme for Autumn 2026 are available in Bristol.Our business in Bristol is a key strategic partner to our customers – the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and the Royal Navy. We ensure that the UK Royal Navy goes to sea safely by sustaining the submarines with updates, design and documentation, upgrades and overhauls. We are developing innovative Operations Centres, technology insertion programmes, predictive data analytics and visualisation and training aids using games engine technologies.Your home base will be Babcock Technology Centre in Bristol. Here, you’ll work on a wide array of activities, from cutting-edge naval projects to commercial vessels and advanced maritime platforms.&nbsp; &nbsp;While you’ll join a specific business area and location, placements at different sites across the UK are possible. Agile working is supported, but you’ll be expected to work on-site multiple times a week. We encourage flexibility and openness to relocation throughout the programme and will consider your personal circumstances when arranging placements.Ready to apply?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.&nbsp;

Naval Architecture Graduate Programme

Naval Architecture Graduate ProgrammeProgramme title: Naval Architecture Graduate ProgrammeSalary: Minimum £35,000. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications.Location: Devonport, PlymouthApplication closing date: 29th January 2026Programme start date: September 2026Role ID: 66901What will you do on the programme?As a Graduate Naval Architect at Babcock, you’ll play a part in some of the most complex and exciting engineering projects in the world today. You’ll be involved in a wide range of work that will help you build expertise across the many aspects of naval architecture.Your projects could involve anything from helping us dock a 16,000-tonne nuclear submarine, to assessing the strength of an aircraft carrier’s flight deck for F35 Lightning landings. You might analyse mooring arrangements for a new frigate, design systems to withstand explosive events, or define stability requirements for a submarine surfacing through polar ice. Whatever you’re working on, you’ll learn directly from some of the most respected naval architects and structural engineers in the industry.Along the way, you’ll gain expertise in analysing and designing all aspects of floating vessels and structures, from hull form and stability to propulsion and human factors. Whether supporting frontline capability or pioneering new technologies, you’ll be trusted to make a meaningful impact from the very beginning.&nbsp;How is the programme structured?The Naval Architecture Graduate Programme runs for two years and is designed to give you breadth and depth of experience across the discipline. You’ll move through a series of placements, each lasting a few months, giving you the chance to work in different teams and explore areas such as hydrodynamics, structures, design, stability and safety.&nbsp;These placements may take you to different areas of the business, from supporting submarine sustainment to working on surface ships or marine infrastructure projects. The variety ensures you see the full scope of naval architecture in practice and understand how each discipline contributes to successful project delivery.How do we develop and support you?From day one, you’ll receive structured support, personalised training, and dedicated mentorship to help you excel throughout your programme and beyond.You’ll join our Graduate Development Programme, featuring expert-led masterclasses on communication, personal branding, resilience, and wellbeing.To support your journey toward Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, we offer guidance and cover all associated fees.What rewards and benefits will you get?We want you to feel supported, valued and excited about what’s ahead. That’s why we offer a comprehensive package designed to support your development, your wellbeing and your life outside of work too.In addition to a minimum starting salary of £35,000, you’ll benefit from:&nbsp;<ul><li>A minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with agile working options subject to discussion with your manager</li><li>Generous pension and employee share schemes</li><li>Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts</li><li>Wellbeing support, covering mental, physical, financial, and social wellbeing, with services like our Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, and health checks.</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities.&nbsp;&nbsp;What do you need to apply?<ul><li>We accept degrees in Naval Architecture, Ship Science, Maritime/Marine Engineering, Marine Technology, and Ship Building.</li><li>A degree accredited by RINA/IMarEST is preferred.</li><li>Many of our graduate 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 <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK.</a></li></ul>Where will you be based?Places on our Naval Architecture programme for Autumn 2026 are available in Plymouth.Our business in Plymouth works in partnership with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and Royal Navy at HM Naval Base Devonport. We provide through-life support for submarines, surface ships and associated systems and equipment as part of our continuing commitment to support our nation’s naval capability.While you’ll join a specific business area and location, placements at different sites across the UK are possible. Agile working is supported, but you’ll be expected to work on-site multiple times a week. We encourage flexibility and openness to relocation throughout the programme and will consider your personal circumstances when arranging placements.Ready to apply?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.&nbsp;

<ul><li>Are you committed to organisational performance and delivering change?</li><li>Do you enjoy being at the heart of improvement activity?</li><li>Do you bring energy, enthusiasm and determination to your team and existing role?</li><li>Can you create achievable plans, make decisions, engage with confidence and inspire stakeholders?</li><li>Are you looking to develop your potential, build new skills and play an influential role in how the RNLI is leading the way in keeping its people safe?</li></ul>Due to an internal promotion, there is an exciting opportunity to join the RNLI Safety team as the Planning &amp; Change Manager. While your experience and qualifications are important to us, it is your leadership, initiative, energy and judgement that will lead to success and the right candidates will be able to demonstrate those credentials readily. Gaps in your planning or change management qualifications should not be a barrier to applying for this role.About usOur purpose is simple: to save lives at sea. For over 200 years, our lifeboat crews and lifeguards have shown selfless courage to rescue those in peril on the water. Behind them is a dedicated, talented team making it all possible. This is your chance to join that team and use your skills to help save lives every day.The RNLI Safety team is a small team at the centre of RNLI delivery and enabling activity. Spread across the UK and IRL, with a nucleus in the Lifesaving Support Centre, Poole, they are responsible for the provision of the RNLI’s safety management system and associated continuous improvement activity, delivered through a service led operating model against the organisation’s Five-Year Plan.&nbsp;The team also delivers role related safety training, safety learning activity, lessons sharing, safety, health and environmental practitioner support, safety policies and guidance and communications and engagement activity across our volunteer and staff community, including lifeguards, manufacturing, fundraising, logistics, engineering support, people services, lifeboats, retail and drowning prevention.About the roleWith responsibility for safety plan generation against RNLI goals and objectives, including internal safety communications, information management and stakeholder engagement, you will work closely across the senior leadership team and play a central role in developing departmental safety plans and activities to best ensure effective and enduring change in a critical part of the RNLI’s mission, our commitment ‘to keep our people safe’.Working alongside safety specialists and with line management responsibility for a dedicated communications and engagement lead, supported by an administrator, you will quickly find yourself at the heart of organisational improvement activity and solving the challenges of landing positive change as part of a small team in a large and complex organisation.&nbsp;Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Working in close support of the Head of Safety to ensure delivery against the RNLI 5-Year Plan safety objectives and business as usual activity.</li><li>Responsible for the organisational safety change approach, departmental plan, budget management and delivery risk/opportunities tracking and reporting.</li><li>Change impact assessment and planning, including insights and mitigations, supporting stakeholders in embedding meaningful improvements and change.</li><li>Regular and topical safety communications, publications and maintenance of a positive safety profile and embedded narrative through ‘safety takes courage’.</li><li>Safety team manager (1 of 4) and focal point for departmental change leaders, safety stakeholders, external special interest group and CPD planning.&nbsp;</li></ul>The role is hybrid between home and Poole with the requirement to come into the Poole Support Centre as needed for the role. Occasional travel will be required to regional bases across the UK and Ireland and attendance at continuing professional and leadership development activity as would be expected to hone skills within a high performing team.&nbsp;About youWe are looking for someone who is a confident and energetic leader of change, who can work on their own initiative, combining experience and flair to deliver enduring outcomes in a timely manner. Our ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>Experience working and influencing at department and organisational level in a fast moving or complex organisation, including significant change or project management experience in a dynamic environment where you have worked closely with senior leaders to deliver meaningful change.</li><li>Experience in using different communication methods attuned to a variety of audiences and able to captivate, retain and influence a wide range of stakeholders across departments and organisations.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in using own initiative, judgment and peer support in delivery of objectives and the utilisation of a collaborative approach for the benefit of others in moving toward a common vision or goal.</li></ul>You should be comfortable with holding departmental responsibilities, being an integral team player and decision maker, as well as an accomplished and professionally grounded manager who thrives working with a wide range of people. You are someone who can visualise, develop and bring plans to life and drive change through stakeholder management and organisational engagement.&nbsp;If this sounds like you, and you enjoy being connected across an organisation while gaining insights into strategy and turning that into delivery – apply today!Closing date: 18 January 2026.Interview date: 4/5 February 2026.Job ref: 21064.The RNLI is a proud partner of the UK Armed Forces Covenant, a national pledge to ensure those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly. RNLI signs UK Armed Forces CovenantThe RNLI is committed to safeguarding; protecting a person’s health, wellbeing, and human rights, enabling them to live free from harm, abuse, and neglect. We expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment and have a zero-tolerance approach. The suitability of all prospective employees and volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment. This will include relevant criminal record checks being carried out dependent on the eligibility of the role. (England &amp; Wales; DBS check, Scotland; Disclosure Scotland PVG, Northern Ireland; Access NI, Republic of Ireland; Garda Vetting; International, International Child Protection Certificate process).Our staff and volunteers have been saving lives at sea without prejudice for 200 years. We respect and value diversity of background, skills and perspectives within our teams, and consider it essential to help us deliver a world-class lifesaving service. We are an inclusive organisation and welcome applications from everyone. In addition to having the skills needed for the role, we also look for applicants who share our commitment to living our RNLI values (trustworthy, courageous, selfless, and dependable), and helping us work towards Our Vision: To save Every One.

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Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Senior Naval ArchitectLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Devonport, Plymouth, Rosyth, Fife, BristolCompensation: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; £51,720 – £63,443Role 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; SF69787Shape the Future of Naval EngineeringAbout UsAt Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Naval Architect at one of our Babcock sites.The roleAs a Senior Naval Architect, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This is a highly prestigious position within our complex shipbuilding programme, where you’ll develop designs through concept and early-stage design and support the bidding process. Your work will make a real difference — not only to our customers and national security but also to your own career development and personal growth.Day-to-day, you’ll have the following responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and produce substantiation reports for marine solutions throughout all design lifecycle phases.</li><li>Liaise with design teams and stakeholders to ensure coordination and functionality of system designs.</li><li>Develop innovative design solutions with robust engineering substantiation.</li><li>Provide solutions to manufacturing and installation issues by resolving technical and production queries.</li><li>Support design reviews and ensure compliance with recognised standards.</li></ul>This role is full time and is a hybrid role with 2 days onsite and 3 days working from home.&nbsp;Essential experience of the Senior Naval Architect:<ul><li>Proven naval architecture design experience from a highly regulated industry.</li><li>Proficiency with analytical software such as Paramarine, NAPA, FORAN, Maxsurf, FEA, CFD and/or CAD.</li><li>Experience contributing to design reviews.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Senior Naval Architect:<ul><li>Ideally degree-qualified in an engineering discipline (HND/HNC with extensive experience considered).</li><li>Membership of a relevant institution (e.g., RINA, IET, IMechE, IMarEst) and Chartered or Incorporated status (or working towards).</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 <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 Naval Architect

Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Principal Naval ArchitectLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Devonport, Plymouth, Rosyth, Fife, BristolCompensation: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; £59,110 – £72,337Role 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; SF69804Lead the Future of Naval DesignThe roleAs a Principal Naval Architect, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This is a highly prestigious position within our complex shipbuilding programme, where you’ll lead the development of technical solutions across outfitting — from concept design studies and new build bid submissions to final vessel acceptance. Your work will shape the future of naval engineering, support national security, and open doors for your own career growth.Day-to-day, you’ll have the following responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead design teams throughout the design lifecycle to ensure coordination and functionality.</li><li>Support and develop team members to enhance performance and career progression.</li><li>Develop innovative design solutions and produce substantiation reports for tasks such as stability assessments and concept designs.</li><li>Produce technical reports and maintain high standards of engineering outputs.</li><li>Collaborate across projects within the wider engineering capability group for long-term career development.</li></ul>This role is full time and is a hybrid role with 2 days onsite and 3 days working from home.&nbsp;Essential experience of the Principal Naval Architect:<ul><li>Proven experience in the naval/marine industry.</li><li>Proficiency in naval architecture design packages (e.g., Paramarine, Maxsurf, Aveva).</li><li>Experience with naval platforms (surface ships and submarines advantageous).</li></ul>Qualifications for the Principal Naval Architect:<ul><li>Degree-qualified (HND/HNC with extensive relevant experience considered).</li><li>Membership of a relevant institution (e.g., RINA, IET, IMechE, IMarEst).</li><li>Chartered Engineer status.</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 <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 Naval Architect

Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Mechanical 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; £43,935 - £53,795 + 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; SF69698Drive Innovation in Naval Engineering – Join Us as a Mechanical EngineerThe roleAs a Mechanical Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll contribute to the design, integration, and delivery of mechanical systems across a range of naval shipbuilding and support programs. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you’ll support system design activities, develop technical documentation, and help resolve engineering challenges throughout the project lifecycle.This is an exciting opportunity to build expertise across multiple mechanical domains—such as auxiliary systems, power and propulsion, HVAC, outfit, and transversal systems - while progressing towards Chartered Engineer status. You’ll join a forward-thinking environment that values innovation and professional growth.Day-to-day, you’ll have the following responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist in design reviews and assurance activities, contributing to hazard assessments and compliance checks.</li><li>Provide engineering support to production and commissioning, helping resolve installation queries and non-conformances.</li><li>Collaborate with suppliers and stakeholders, supporting technical discussions and ensuring alignment with specifications.</li><li>Develop and maintain technical documentation, including test and commissioning procedures.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations, including Defence Standards and classification society rules.</li></ul>This role is full time and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2&nbsp;days in the office/onsite and 3 days working from home.Essential experience of the Mechanical Engineer<ul><li>Extensive experience in marine or mechanical engineering projects.</li><li>Exposure to mechanical systems across ship platforms, including design, integration, and performance evaluation.</li><li>Familiarity with engineering tools such as CAD, systems modelling, and analysis software.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Mechanical Engineer<ul><li>Degree in Marine, Mechanical, or a related engineering discipline.</li><li>Working towards Chartered Engineer status with a relevant professional institution (e.g., RINA, IMechE, IMarEst, IET).</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

Mechanical Engineer

Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Electrical EngineerLocation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Plymouth, Devon or Portsmouth, Hampshire or Glasgow or Stoke Gifford, Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Up to £49,104 dependent upon experience + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Full time / PermanentRole ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; SF67577Create a Safer World with BabcockAt Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Electrical Engineer at one of our sites.The roleAs an Electrical Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of supporting the Royal Navy. This is your chance to work on complex warships and auxiliaries, delivering engineering solutions that keep fleets operational and secure. You’ll develop through-life support strategies, contribute to innovative engineering projects and make a tangible impact on national security.Day-to-day, you’ll play a pivotal role in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, driving the development of Class Managed Equipment support solutions and delivering essential technical expertise throughout the equipment’s lifecycle.<ul><li>Providing engineering support for Class Managed Equipment throughout its lifecycle</li><li>Engaging with OEMs and suppliers to ensure technical integrity</li><li>Reviewing build programme artefacts to identify risks for in-service delivery</li><li>Supporting cost modelling and engineering assurance activities</li><li>Acting as a key engineering point of contact for internal and external stakeholders</li></ul>This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office/onsite and 3 days working from home.Essential experience of the Electrical Engineer <ul><li>Proven mechanical or electrical engineering experience delivering outputs for equipment and systems</li><li>Strong communication skills with experience writing technical reports</li><li>Ability to innovate and solve complex problems</li><li>Self-starter who thrives on responsibility</li></ul>Qualifications for the Electrical Engineer<ul><li>NVQ Level 3 or higher in electrical or mechanical engineering</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / 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 <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: 14/01/2026#IND-ENG

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