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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; Logistic Support OperativeLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Minley, Hampshire or Chatham, KentVacancies:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Multiple AvailableCompensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;£25,482.20 + 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;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SF69924Join Our Team and Help Keep Defence MovingAt Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Logistic Support Operative at our Minley or Chatham site.The roleBe part of a dedicated team that ensures the smooth delivery of Combat Engineering support services helping to prepare equipment, maintain supplies, and contribute to the success of vital training exercises.This is a hands-on, physically active role where your work directly supports national defence. It’s a great opportunity to build a meaningful career in defence, aerospace and engineering, while developing your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.Day-to-day you’ll be:<ul type="disc"><li>Issuing and receiving equipment, maintaining supplies, and supporting Combat Engineers during training</li><li>Transporting, erecting, and dismantling equipment for exercises</li><li>Supporting resource management services such as snow and ice clearance, damage control, and porterage</li><li>Performing technical maintenance and preparing for audits and inspections</li><li>Carrying out sentry duties and watermanship safety tasks</li></ul>Please note that this position involves manual work. This could include lifting, bending, using tools or standing for extended periods of time.This role is full time, 37 hours per week and can be based at either our Minley or Chatham sites.Set working times: Monday to Thursday, 08:00–16:30, and Friday, 08:00–16:00. Any work outside of these hours is considered overtime and is paid at enhanced rates.Essential experience of the Logistic Support Operative:<ul type="disc"><li>Ability to swim</li><li>Experience with manual handling</li><li>A UK driving licence is advantageous but not essential</li></ul>Qualifications for the Logistic Support Operative:We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) 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.</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 InternationalFor 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="babcock.careers@babcockinternational.com">babcock.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: 06/01/2026

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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; Chief Technologist - AILocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ashton Vale, Bristol + Hybrid Working ArrangementsCompensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Competitive Salary + 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;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SF 70166At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Chief Technologist at our Ashton Vale, Bristol site.The RoleAs the Mission Systems’ Chief Technologist, you’ll be part of an international company that’s continually innovating. Our aspirations are big – and you’ll help make them possible.The Chief Technologist will have substantial technical background in AI and Machine Learning to take the lead in the creation and delivery of AI projects into our MoD and government customers. This is an exciting opportunity to provide domain expertise and technical thought leadership in AI technologies into existing and future initiatives, whilst also owning and incubating seed solution ideas that can be taken forwards by the collective team under your oversight.<ul><li>Take a leading role in the ongoing development of Mission Systems’ AI strategy that aligns to our customers’ own data and AI strategies.&nbsp; This includes coordinating with the Global Director of AI &amp; Data and the Babcock AI &amp; Data Centre of Excellence on Mission Systems’ role in the wider Babcock AI strategy and development programme.</li><li>Taking responsibility to build AI capability within the Software Engineering Discipline of Mission Systems whilst working with the Chief Engineer community to ensure robust assurance of our AI outputs</li><li>Participate in industry working groups to maintain and increase Babcock’s involvement and exposure to best practice and technology advancement, whilst building strategic relationships with key AI technology partners to increase Babcock’s overall capability portfolio. Assist with Business Development activities.</li><li>Work with internal and external projects that do not currently utilise AI technologies to identify opportunities to inject innovative proposals to revolutionise data exploitation, whilst also promoting, informing and educating on AI topics amongst the Babcock team to ensure our workforce understands and grows with this exciting subject matter at all levels of the organisation.</li><li>Maintain domain expertise through personal professional development to help position Babcock at the forefront of applying AI into defence.</li></ul>This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with days onsite and days working from home.&nbsp;Essential Experience of the Chief Technologist<ul><li>Expert demonstrable experience in AI technologies and developing systems</li><li>Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary engineering team to ensure issues, risk and opportunities are communicated, understood and accounted for across specialisms.</li><li>Experience of identifying opportunities to exploit AI technologies to deliver cutting edge solutions.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Chief Technologist<ul><li>We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain &nbsp;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. 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: 09/01/2026#MISYS

Chief Technologist - AI

Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SAP Support Analyst – Plant MaintenanceLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Portsmouth, Hampshire + Hybrid Working ArrangementsCompensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Competitive Salary + 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;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SF65868Shape the future of defence and engineering through digital innovationAt Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a SAP Support Analyst – Plant Maintenance at our Portsmouth site.The roleAs a&nbsp;SAP Support Analyst – Plant Maintenance, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of our digital transformation, supporting and enhancing our SAP systems to ensure operational excellence across our defence and engineering programmes.Day-to-day, you’ll be providing functional and configuration support for SAP Plant Maintenance, Fleet Operations, Field Service and Service Cloud modules.<ul type="disc"><li>Supporting master data and business processes across Plant Maintenance and Fleet Operations</li><li>Delivering functional support for MRO 1 to 4 processes</li><li>Supporting SAP user interfaces including Fiori, Work Manager and iMRO</li><li>Assisting in the design and configuration of SAP Plant Maintenance and Fleet Operations solutions</li></ul>This role is full time, 37.5 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.Essential experience of the SAP Support Analyst – Plant Maintenance:<ul type="disc"><li>Relevant experience in Plant Maintenance or Information Management</li><li>Hands-on SAP Plant Maintenance support and configuration experience</li><li>Experience supporting Fleet Operations (Flexible and Production Planning or similar)</li><li>Strong understanding of SAP business processes and user interfaces</li><li>Integration knowledge with Logistics, Project Systems, Timesheets, HR, Procurement and Supply Chain</li></ul>Qualifications for the SAP Support Analyst – Plant Maintenance:<ul type="disc"><li>We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is 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&nbsp;<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&nbsp;</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&nbsp;</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&nbsp;</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement</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>Flexible locations</li></ul>Babcock International&nbsp; 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>&nbsp;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: 09/01/2026#CORP-SAP

SAP Support Analyst - Plant Maintenance

<h2></h2>Programme title: Engineering Design and Draughtsperson ApprenticeshipLevel: 3Salary: Year 1: £16,513Year 2: £21,124Year 3: £27,400Year 4: £32,458Location: Devonport, PlymouthApplication closing date: 12th March 2026Programme start date: September 2026Role ID: &nbsp;67799Do you want to turn your passion for engineering design into a rewarding career? Our 4-year apprenticeship gives you hands-on CAD experience creating advanced designs for the Royal Navy fleet.<h2>About the programme</h2>This is no ordinary engineering apprenticeship. As a design and draughtsperson, you'll produce detailed drawings, models and specs to guide the manufacture and maintenance of state-of-the-art maritime vessels and infrastructure.Focusing on electrical, mechanical or structural design, you'll work on varied projects including submarine and warship refits. Using the latest CAD software and following codes and standards, you'll help to solve real-world engineering challenges.You'll gain a broad range of skills including:<ul><li>Interpreting technical specifications.</li><li>Assessing design factors and constraints.</li><li>Creating CAD models and drawings.</li><li>Evaluating and refining designs.</li><li>Communicating options to stakeholders.</li></ul>You’ll also have the opportunity to embark on work placements across the site, gaining valuable insights into various operations from a design perspective.This will prepare you to join a specialised team of designers who work on a diverse range of projects, including design packages to support submarines and surface vessels.<h2>Your education/training</h2>You’ll spend an initial period of time at City College, Plymouth, learning the basics. Then you'll put theory into practice as you alternate college and onsite work in the remainder of year 1 and years 2 and 3. In year 4, you'll be fully immersed, solving challenges alongside experienced designers.Along the way, you’ll study towards a Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering to complement your on-the-job training.<h2>Future prospects</h2>On finishing your apprenticeship, you’ll be ready to start an exciting career as an Engineering Design and Draughtsperson, supporting the Royal Navy’s fleet.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.<h2>What you’ll need</h2><ul><li>At least 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 including English, Maths and Science/Technology.</li></ul><ul><li>Due to ID requirements for entry to the Devonport Dockyard, you will need to provide either a valid passport or a provisional/full UK driving licence. If you do not currently hold one of these forms of ID, we strongly recommend applying in advance to ensure smooth access on your first day.</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 <a href="www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).</a></li></ul><h2>What you’ll get</h2>We will 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.<h2>Your career development</h2>It’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.<h2>Application process and closing dates</h2>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.

Engineering Design and Draughtsperson Apprenticeship

Programme Title: Slinger ApprenticeshipLevel: 3Salary:Year 1: £16,513Year 2: £21,124Year 3: £27,400Location: Devonport, PlymouthApplication closing date: 12th March 2026Programme start date: September 2026Role ID: &nbsp;67800Are you ready to embark on a career that combines precision, safety, and teamwork? Join our Slinger Apprenticeship at Babcock and become a vital part of our lifting team at HM Naval Base Devonport.About the programmeEach day a vast number of large and heavy engineering components, equipment and vehicles need to be safely lifted and transported around HM Naval Base Devonport.As a Slinger Apprentice, you’ll learn how to support these operations and develop the fundamental knowledge, skills and behaviours required to become a core member of the lifting team.You’ll work onsite as a Rigger, lifting, moving, and positioning loads during construction projects. You'll be responsible for planning and coordinating all the elements needed to execute these operations safely and successfully. Day to day, you’ll work with a wide range of equipment, from skids and rollers to various types of winches, hoists, and cranes.During this comprehensive 3-year apprenticeship, you'll acquire a wide range of skills:<ul><li>The art of carrying out various lifting operations.</li><li>Working with diverse equipment, including cranes, portable tools, and rigging/fleeting equipment.</li><li>Staying up to date with all current legislation and changes relevant to the field.</li><li>Ensuring that safety and compliance are top priorities.</li></ul>You'll be working in environments that can be challenging, like working at heights, over water, or in confined spaces. We'll support you all the way - you'll be equipped with the skills to work independently and as part of a team, always prioritising health, safety, and the environment.If you're excited about working in a role where precision, teamwork, and safety are paramount, then this is the perfect opportunity for you.Your education/trainingDuring your apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to spend approximately 3 to 4 weeks away at our training provider's sites in Liverpool (carried out one week at a time), which will equip you with invaluable experience. Accommodation and travel will be provided.Your apprenticeship will primarily take place on-site. You’ll be immersed in real-world scenarios and gain hands-on learning experience that is both practical and effective.You will spend time with the Lifting Services Training team and through rotations across projects, you'll grow your expertise in lifting and gain a broad insight into our operations.What you’ll need<ul type="disc"><li>2 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade 4/C or above, in English and Maths.</li></ul><ul><li>Due to ID requirements for entry to the Devonport Dockyard, you will need to provide either a valid passport or a provisional/full UK driving licence. If you do not currently hold one of these forms of ID, we strongly recommend applying in advance to ensure smooth access on your first day.</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 <a href="www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).</a></li></ul>What you’ll getWe will 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.

Slinger Apprenticeship

Programme title:&nbsp;Engineering Technician Trades Apprenticeship Level:&nbsp;3 Salary:Year 1: £16,513Year 2: £21,124Year 3: £27,400Year 4: £32,458Post apprenticeship: c.£35,000 Location:&nbsp;Devonport, Plymouth&nbsp; Application closing date: 12th March 2026Programme start date: September 2026Role ID: 67801Ready to learn a skilled trade? On our 3.5-year Engineering Technician Trades Apprenticeship, you’ll develop specialist engineering trade skills and gain hands-on experience maintaining the Royal Navy's fleet.About the programmeThis is no ordinary apprenticeship. Our engineering technicians are at the forefront of maintaining the Royal Navy’s fleet.As an Engineering Technician, you'll contribute to the design, manufacture, installation, operation or maintenance of systems on ships, submarines and infrastructure.&nbsp;This varied and exciting programme covers trades including Mechanical, Electrical, Fabrication, CNC Machining, Pipefitting and Welding. You’ll be assigned one of these trade routes to specialise in, each explained below.As part of the interview, you will be asked to select your first and second preferred trade choice and explain your reasons for choosing it. This helps us understand your interests, motivations, and how your strengths align with the role.Mechanical Fitting&nbsp; You’ll be trained to use a variety of hand and machine tools whilst learning how to identify faults and return equipment to working condition. You’ll be involved in the installation, commissioning, maintenance and repair of a wide range of equipment including engines, pumps, valves and hydraulic equipment. You could even work on complex weapon systems and nuclear reactor systems.Electrical Fitting You’ll learn how to use electrical engineering drawings and specifications to strip, rebuild, test and maintain a wide range of electrical equipment and machinery. You’ll gain knowledge and practical skills that will enable you to install, connect and assist in the commission of complex electrical circuits which could see you work on projects such as warships and nuclear submarines. You will also help to maintain the vast network of cables and machinery that is essential to the daily running of the site.Fabricating You will manufacture a wide range of components and construct minor and major ship structures such as the hull, shell, deck, bulkheads, seats, frames and girders using a range of metals. You’ll be trained in outfitting steelwork components, including the installation of doors, auxiliary seating, ladders, hatches and platforms. You will also learn to tack weld using different welding processes and will be trained to use thermal cutting equipment, power tools and metalworking machinery.Welding You'll be trained in various welding processes, including MIG, MMA, TIG, and MAG, progressing to Class 1 certification, which qualifies you to work on structural components of submarines and warships, including below the waterline. Your work will range from factory-based manufacturing to major structural welding on Royal Navy vessels. One day, you might be in the factory, and the next, you could be welding structural packages beneath a submarine. With such varied tasks, no two days will be the same, and you'll play a vital role in supporting the Royal Navy's operations.CNC Machining&nbsp; You will learn the various processes involved in producing precision components, from raw material state through to testing the integrity of the finished item. These components will be manufactured on CNC Turning and Milling Machines. You will learn how to manufacture basic and complex components from Engineering Drawings and learn how to work with CAD/CAM software and 3D models to produce complex components.&nbsp;Pipefitting&nbsp; Using a range of materials, from plastic to high-quality stainless steel used on submarine reactor systems, you’ll be involved in the manufacture and installation of low and high pressure pipe systems such as water, air, hydraulics, steam and fuel. You’ll learn a range of skills including how to interpret engineering drawings, how to fabricate pipes and pipe brazing. You can expect a varied workload working on ships, submarines as well as in the workshop and service systems within the dockyard.Wherever you find yourself, you'll gain knowledge and skills in:<ul type="disc"><li>Health and safety</li><li>Planning and documentation</li><li>Engineering mathematical and scientific principles</li><li>Methods and techniques</li><li>Structure, properties and characteristics of materials</li><li>Diagnostic methods to overcome problems</li><li>Interpreting engineering drawings and data</li><li>Adhering to and refining processes and procedures</li></ul>Your education/trainingThis 3.5-year programme combines classroom learning with hands-on, on-the-job training. You’ll study core engineering principles while developing specialist skills in one of the following areas: mechanical, electrical, fabrication, CNC machining, welding, or pipefitting.In your first year, you’ll be based full-time at City College Plymouth, where you’ll learn the fundamentals of engineering. For those specialising in CNC machining, this full-time college period will last six months.In years 2 and 3, you’ll attend college one day a week and spend the remaining four days working in the dockyard at HM Naval Base Devonport.While at the dockyard, you’ll be fully immersed in real-world engineering challenges, working alongside experienced professionals. Through departmental rotations, you’ll gain broad exposure to our operations and build a strong foundation of technical expertise. We’ll support you in developing both the skills and behaviours needed to thrive in this vital role.The programme concludes with the End Point Assessment. Successfully passing this assessment earns you a nationally recognised Level 3 apprenticeship certificate in your chosen trade.Future prospectsUpon successfully completing the programme, you’ll become a qualified Engineering Technician, specialising in your chosen field (mechanical fitting, electrical fitting, fabricating, CNC machining, pipefitting or welding). You’ll be expected to stay within this role for three years to help you gain further experience, consolidate your skills, and contribute meaningfully to your team before applying for higher education or other roles within the organisation.Upon programme completion, you can expect to earn a competitive salary exceeding £35,000.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<ul type="disc"><li>A minimum of 3 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above, including English, Maths and a Science or Technology based subject.</li><li>Logical thinking and problem-solving aptitude.</li><li>Responsible approach to safety and quality assurance.</li><li>Due to ID requirements for entry to the Devonport Dockyard, you will need to provide either a valid passport or a provisional/full UK driving licence. If you do not currently hold one of these forms of ID, we strongly recommend applying in advance to ensure smooth access on your first day.</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 <a href="www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).</a></li></ul>What you’ll getWe will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career.In addition, you’ll benefit from:<ul type="disc"><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&nbsp;</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme and employee shopping savings portal&nbsp;</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. &nbsp;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.

Engineering Technician Trades Apprenticeship

Programme title: Welding ApprenticeshipLevel:&nbsp;3Salary: £17,001Location: Ashton House, BristolApplication closing date: 12th March 2026Programme start date: September 2026Role ID:68252Interested in becoming an elite welder creating safety-critical products? Launch your career through our fantastic 4-year Welding Apprenticeship.About the programme This isn’t your typical welding job. Join us, and you’ll train in state-of-the-art facilities to achieve top-tier standards. You will learn to weld complex joints using TIG, MIG, MAG, Manual Metal Arc, and Flux-Cored Arc welding techniques, making you a highly skilled specialist.Working alongside experts, you’ll collaborate on products like submarine components to help keep navies safe at sea. When lives depend on quality, attention to detail matters.Gaining hands-on experience, you’ll:<ul><li>Excel at welding complex joints in exotic metals.</li><li>Achieve stringent codes for naval welding quality.</li><li>Hone workshop skills like machining and hand-fitting.</li><li>Diagnose and solve challenging welding defects.</li><li>Operate the latest robotic welding equipment.</li></ul>Your education/trainingYou'll study towards the Level 3 Plate Welder Apprenticeship standard at Weston College, developing the knowledge and competencies for your role.Future prospects After qualifying, you’ll begin an exciting career as a coded welder at Babcock. With your advanced skills, you can progress to roles like welding engineer.What you’ll need&nbsp; <ul><li>A minimum of 3 GCSEs at grade 4/C or above (or equivalent), including Maths, English Language and a Science, or equivalent qualifications.</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 will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career.In addition, you’ll benefit from:<ul type="disc"><li>Fully funded qualification&nbsp;</li><li>Personal development training and opportunities</li><li>Minimum 28 days holiday allowance including bank holidays</li><li>Competitive pension scheme&nbsp;</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.

Welding Apprenticeship

Programme title:&nbsp;Project Management Apprenticeship Level: SCQF Level 8Salary:&nbsp;Year 1: £18,819Year 2: £22,857Upon completion: £39,000+ Location:&nbsp;Rosyth, Fife, ScotlandApplication closing date: 12th March 2026Programme start date: August 2026Our 2-year Project Management Apprenticeship offers an exciting opportunity to help deliver one of the UK’s most ambitious engineering programmes – the dismantling of the Royal Navy’s legacy nuclear-powered submarines. You’ll learn how complex projects are planned and managed from start to finish, developing the skills to turn great ideas into real progress.About the programme This world-first project is setting new standards for innovation and sustainability in the defence and nuclear sectors. As part of the Project Management team, you’ll contribute to the safe dismantling and recycling of submarine reactor systems, gaining exposure to every stage of the process.From project planning and scheduling to risk management and reporting, your work will touch on every area of project delivery. You’ll learn how to manage budgets, prepare project documentation, and collaborate with engineers, planners and subcontractors to keep progress on track.Alongside technical project skills, you’ll also develop core capabilities in leadership, problem solving and stakeholder engagement – everything you need to build a successful career in project management.Teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. You’ll work alongside experienced project managers who’ll share their knowledge and guide your development, helping you understand how effective project management supports national defence, safety and sustainability.<h4>Your education/training </h4>As part of your apprenticeship, you’ll study for the SCQF Level 8 Diploma in Project Management through Fife College.The programme blends classroom learning with practical experience, helping you develop both the technical and professional skills that define a great project manager. You’ll explore core topics such as project planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, leadership and stakeholder communication, building a clear understanding of how to deliver successful outcomes in a complex engineering environment.Future prospects&nbsp; When you complete the programme, you’ll be ready to take on a permanent role as a Project Manager with Babcock, supporting major projects across our Marine, Defence and Nuclear businesses.A newly qualified Project Manager at Babcock currently earns a competitive salary exceeding £39,000.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>Two Highers (one of which should be English at grade C or above)</li><li>National 5 Maths (or equivalent qualifications at SCQF levels 5 and 6)</li></ul><ul><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 Management Apprenticeship

<h2>Engineering Technician Apprenticeship</h2>Level: 4Salary:&nbsp;Year 1: £21,641Year 2: £27,412Year 3: £32,263Year 4: £34,087Location:&nbsp;BristolApplication closing date: 12th March 2026Programme start date: September 2026Role ID: 67807Curious about a future in engineering? Our 4-year Level 4 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship could be the perfect launchpad. This exciting programme offers real-world experience, structured learning and the chance to support some of the most complex and important engineering work in the UK.<h2>About the programme</h2>As part of our 200-strong In-Service Submarine Engineering Team, you’ll be joining a group of dedicated professionals who support both in-service and build-stage submarines. The work is varied and meaningful, ranging from design investigations and feasibility studies to maintaining the technical records and configuration data that keep each vessel safe and operational.Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Working alongside engineers and technical specialists, you’ll contribute to real projects that combine design, assurance and engineering delivery. Your time will be split between producing and reviewing 2D and 3D Computer-Aided Design (CAD) models, carrying out engineering surveys, and supporting data management and documentation. You may also have opportunities to visit submarines at HM Naval Base Clyde in Scotland, gaining valuable insight into how your work supports the fleet.As your knowledge and confidence grow, you’ll take on more responsibility in areas such as change control, technical reporting and quality assurance. Every experience will help you build strong analytical and problem-solving skills, while developing a practical understanding of how engineering principles are applied to real-world challenges.<h2>Your education/training</h2>As part of your apprenticeship, you’ll study for the Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship Standard through Weston College, working towards a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Engineering.For the first two years, you’ll attend college one day per week, building your academic and technical knowledge while applying what you learn back in the workplace. In your later years, you’ll focus more on live projects, developing practical and professional skills that will prepare you for a career as an engineering professional.<h2>Future prospects</h2>When you complete the programme, you’ll move into a role as a Trainee Engineer or Configuration Technician. You’ll have the technical understanding, professional qualification and practical experience to take on complex engineering work with confidence.Upon completion, you can expect to earn a competitive salary exceeding £38,000.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.<h2>What you’ll need</h2><ul><li>Five GCSEs at Grade 4 (C) or above, including Maths, English and a Science, Technology or Engineering 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 <a href="www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).</a></li></ul><h2>What you’ll get</h2>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.<h2>Your career development</h2>It’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.<h2>Application process and closing dates</h2>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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