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Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Commissioning Mechanical Test EngineerLocation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Helensburgh, Argyll and ButeCompensation: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;£41,255 - £50,500 + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;SF67955Drive Excellence in Submarine Commissioning At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer at our HMNB Clyde Faslane site.The roleAs a&nbsp;Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of one of the UK’s most critical defence programmes. You’ll ensure submarine systems are tested, calibrated, and commissioned to exacting standards - directly supporting operational readiness and national security.Day-to-day you’ll be:<ul><li>Conducting mechanical testing, calibration, and commissioning tasks on submarine systems</li><li>Supporting the Senior Test Engineer to optimise team performance and resource use</li><li>Applying safety, quality, and environmental policies during all commissioning activities</li><li>Reviewing engineering documentation and contributing to technical problem-solving</li><li>Engaging with contractors and internal teams to manage risks and meet commissioning goals</li></ul>This role is full time, 36 hours per week Monday to Thursday and is based on site at HMNB Clyde Faslane.Essential experience of the Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer<ul><li>Proven experience in mechanical commissioning and testing</li><li>Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in high-stakes environments</li><li>Strong understanding of safety and quality standards</li><li>Experience working with multidisciplinary teams</li><li>Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills</li></ul>Qualifications for the Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer<ul><li>Recognised Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship (or equivalent), with demonstrable industry experience.</li><li>HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent), supported by relevant practical experience.</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.What we offer<ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International For over a century Babcock&nbsp; has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 22/01/2026#CLYDEWC25

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Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Mechanical FitterLocation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute Compensation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; £39,999 + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;SF65103Build the backbone of naval engineering with a role that counts. At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Mechanical Fitter at our HMNB Clyde Faslane site.The roleAs a Mechanical Fitter, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of our Marine Engineering team, helping to maintain and support critical systems that keep the Royal Navy operational. This is more than just a job - it’s a chance to work on high-integrity assets that protect our nation and make a real impact on global security.You’ll be part of a skilled and supportive team, developing your expertise in a dynamic environment where safety, precision and innovation are paramount. Whether you're inspecting, repairing or improving mechanical systems, your work will directly contribute to national defence and your own professional growth.Day-to-day you’ll be required to:<ul><li>Complete planned preventative maintenance and nuclear-implicated tasks</li><li>Carry out mechanical fitting, repairs and inspections on marine systems and equipment</li><li>Identify and resolve system defects to ensure operational readiness</li><li>Follow health and safety legislation and safe systems of work</li><li>Suggest improvements to enhance productivity and performance</li></ul>This role is full time, 36 hours per week Monday to Thursday and is based at HMNB Clyde Faslane site.Essential experience of the Mechanical Fitter <ul><li>Background in marine or industrial engineering, with mechanical maintenance experience</li><li>Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces and in all weather conditions</li><li>Able to read and interpret technical drawings and solve problems independently</li><li>Strong attention to detail and fault-finding skills</li><li>Familiar with maintenance procedures, COSHH, risk assessments and safe systems of work</li></ul>Qualifications for the Mechanical Fitter<ul><li>Recognised Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship (SVQ Level 3, NVQ, or City &amp; Guilds equivalent) or HNC or above in a Mechanical Engineering discipline with relevant industry experience</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.What we offer<ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.&nbsp;We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email <a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 15/01/2026#LI-POST#BABDESTNUC#CLYDEBABTR25

Mechanical Fitter

Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Senior Project Planner Location:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute + Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; £46,000 - £59,500 + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;SF67765Lead the Way in Shaping Complex Engineering Programmes for National Security.&nbsp;At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Project Planner at our HMNB Clyde Faslane site.The roleAs a&nbsp;Senior Project Planner, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of one of the UK’s most critical defence programmes. This is your opportunity to lead integrated scheduling across complex engineering projects, ensuring delivery confidence and operational excellence. You’ll make a real impact by aligning planning outputs with financial and strategic goals, helping to safeguard national security and support the Royal Navy’s fleet readiness.Day-to-day you’ll be:<ul><li>Aligning schedules with financial forecasts and material demand.</li><li>Developing and maintaining integrated project schedules and planning structures.</li><li>Providing schedule metrics, analysis, and reporting to support decision-making.</li><li>Coaching and leading a team of project planners to ensure compliance with planning standards.</li><li>Driving continuous improvement and stakeholder engagement across Fleet Programmes</li></ul>This role is full time, 36 hours per week Monday to Thursday and is based on site at HMNB Clyde Faslane with 1 day working from home. &nbsp;Essential experience of the Senior Project Planner<ul><li>Extensive experience in a similar environment or sector (ideally defence, engineering, or infrastructure).</li><li>Full project lifecycle experience from initiation to closure.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.</li><li>Expertise in quantitative risk analysis to support forecasting and mitigation planning.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Senior Project Planner<ul><li>Ideally, you’ll hold a degree or professional qualifications such as P6 Advanced Project Management or Resource Management. However, we also welcome applications from candidates who bring equivalent experience and a strong track record in project delivery.</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.What we offer<ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International For over a century Babcock&nbsp; has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.&nbsp;We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 20/01/2026#CLYDEWC25#LI-SF1

Senior Project Planner

Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Mechanical Test EngineerLocation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Helensburgh, Argyll and ButeCompensation: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;£41,255 - £50,500 + Benefits + 35% Shift Allowance Role Type:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;SF67727Shape the future of defence engineering At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Mechanical Test Engineer at our HMNB Clyde, Faslane site.The roleAs a Mechanical Test Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of one of the UK’s most critical defence programmes. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring submarine systems are tested, calibrated, and commissioned to exacting standards - directly supporting operational readiness and national security. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge engineering challenges, develop your technical expertise, and make a meaningful impact on the safety and performance of the Royal Navy’s fleet.Day-to-day you’ll be:<ul><li>Conducting mechanical testing, calibration, and commissioning activities on submarine systems.</li><li>Supporting the Senior Test Engineer to optimise team performance and resource utilisation.</li><li>Applying safety, quality, and environmental policies during all commissioning tasks.</li><li>Reviewing engineering documentation and contributing to cross-disciplinary problem-solving.</li><li>Collaborating with contractors and internal teams to manage risks and meet commissioning goals.</li></ul>This role is full time, 36 hours per week and is based on site at HMNB Clyde, Faslane. Shift patterns apply and may vary depending on operational requirements. A shift allowance of 35% is included for roles working these patterns.Essential experience of the Mechanical Test Engineer <ul><li>Proven experience in mechanical commissioning and testing.</li><li>Ability to work autonomously and solve complex technical challenges.</li><li>Strong understanding of safety and quality standards in engineering environments.</li><li>Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and engaging with stakeholders.</li><li>Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Mechanical Test Engineer <ul><li>Recognised Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship or</li><li>HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent with relevant experience)</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.What we offer<ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International&nbsp;For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.&nbsp;We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 22/01/2026#CLYDEWC25

Mechanical Test Engineer

Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer - Combat SystemsLocation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Helensburgh, Argyll and ButeCompensation: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;£41,255 - £50,500 + Benefits&nbsp;Role Type:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;SF67177Engineer the Next Generation of Naval Defence.&nbsp;At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer - Combat Systems at our HMNB Clyde Faslane site.The roleAs a Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer - Combat Systems, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of submarine readiness—ensuring critical systems are tested, calibrated, and commissioned to the highest standards. This is a hands-on, technically engaging role that directly supports national defence and safety. You’ll solve complex engineering challenges, collaborate across disciplines, and contribute to the delivery of world-class naval assets.Day-to-day you’ll be:<ul><li>Conducting mechanical testing, calibration, and commissioning of submarine systems</li><li>Supporting the Senior Test Engineer to optimise team performance and resource allocation</li><li>Applying safety, quality, and environmental standards across all commissioning activities</li><li>Reviewing engineering documentation and contributing to cross-functional problem-solving</li><li>Collaborating with contractors and internal teams to manage risks and meet commissioning goals</li></ul>This role is full time, 36 hours per week Monday to Thursday and is based on site at HMNB Clyde Faslane.Essential experience of the Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer - Combat Systems <ul><li>Proven experience in mechanical commissioning and testing</li><li>Ability to work autonomously and within multidisciplinary teams</li><li>Strong understanding of safety and quality protocols in engineering environments</li><li>Experience interpreting technical documentation and resolving engineering issues</li><li>Comfortable engaging with internal and external stakeholders</li></ul>Qualifications for the Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer - Combat Systems <ul><li>Recognised Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship or</li><li>HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent with relevant experience)#</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.What we offer <ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International For over a century Babcock&nbsp; has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 22/01/2026#LI-OJ1#CLYDEWC25

Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer - Combat Systems

Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Electrical FitterLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Helensburgh, Argyll and ButeCompensation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; £39,999 + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&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; SF60779Power Up Your Career in Defence EngineeringAt Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as an Electrical Fitter at our RNAD Coulport site, near Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute.The roleAs an Electrical Fitter within our Explosive Handling Jetty (EHJ) Facility, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of operations that support the UK’s defence capability. This is a hands-on role where your expertise will directly contribute to the safety, reliability and performance of critical systems. You’ll be part of a close-knit team, working in a dynamic environment that offers real career progression and personal growth.Day-to-day, you’ll have the following responsibilities:<ul><li>Performing electrical fitting, repairs and inspections on systems and equipment</li><li>Completing planned preventative maintenance and nuclear-related tasks</li><li>Identifying and resolving system defects to maintain operational readiness</li><li>Suggesting improvements to systems and processes to boost productivity</li><li>Working within Health &amp; Safety legislation and Safe Systems of Work.</li></ul>This is a full-time, permanent role, working 36 hours per week, Monday to Thursday (07:15 – 16:45), based on site at RNAD Coulport.Essential experience of the Electrical Fitter:<ul><li>Previous experience in a marine or industrial engineering environment</li><li>Skilled in electrical maintenance and fault finding</li><li>Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces and adverse weather</li><li>Able to read technical drawings and solve problems independently</li><li>Knowledge of maintenance procedures, COSHH and risk assessments.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Electrical Fitter:<ul><li>Recognised Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship qualified to SVQ Level 3 (or NVQ or City &amp; Guilds equivalent)</li><li>OR HNC and above in Electrical Engineering with relevant industry experience.</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) 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: 06/02/2026

Electrical Fitter

Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; PipefitterLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Helensburgh, Argyll and ButeCompensation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; £39,999 + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&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; SF66521Shape the future of defence engineeringAt Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Pipefitter at HMNB Clyde, near Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute.The roleAs a Pipefitter, you’ll be part of a highly skilled team supporting the Royal Navy’s fleet. This is a hands-on role where your expertise will directly contribute to national defence and maritime safety. You’ll carry out essential maintenance and repairs on submarines and surface vessels, helping ensure they’re ready for deployment and operating at peak performance. It’s a career that offers purpose, pride, and the chance to grow your skills in a dynamic and secure environment.Day-to-day, you’ll have the following responsibilities:<ul><li>Performing repairs and maintenance on plant system pipework across Royal Navy vessels and base facilities</li><li>Completing planned preventative maintenance and nuclear-implicated tasks to support operational readiness</li><li>Identifying and resolving system defects and manufacturing issues to maintain vessel performance</li><li>Following health and safety legislation and contributing to a safe working environment</li><li>Suggesting improvements to systems and processes to boost productivity and efficiency.</li></ul>This is a full-time role, working 36 hours per week, based on site at HMNB Clyde.Essential experience of the Pipefitter:<ul><li>Skilled in brazing, pipe bending, and interpreting engineering drawings and schematics</li><li>Familiar with Production Technical Instructions and Support Documentation</li><li>Knowledge of acceptance standards and regulated industry practices</li><li>Experience in a highly regulated industry is advantageous but not essential.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Pipefitter:<ul><li>NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline.</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) 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: 06/02/2026

Pipefitter

Programme title: Non-Destructive Testing ApprenticeshipLevel: SCQF Level 7Salary: £16,000 rising annually to £39,999 post-apprenticeshipLocation:&nbsp;HM Naval Base Clyde, ScotlandApplication closing date: 12th March 2026Programme start date: August 2026Ready to start a high-impact technical career? Our 4-year Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Apprenticeship provides a fantastic opportunity to work on submarines while earning engineering qualifications.About the programme As an NDT Apprentice based at HM Naval Base Clyde, you'll be vital to our Fleet Time Support programme, ensuring the Royal Navy’s Vanguard and Astute-Class nuclear submarines are ready for their important missions.You’ll be responsible for conducting surveys to ensure work has been completed to the correct standards before submarine deployments.&nbsp;Your day-to-day will be far from ordinary:<ul><li>Carrying out detailed surveys and upholding rigorous standards</li><li>Collating and analysing survey reports</li><li>Working with key stakeholders to assure compliance with specific regulations and codes</li><li>Producing crucial technical reports</li><li>Assisting with work package sequencing</li><li>Supporting the management team to maintain and improve safety.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>You’ll also be a key member of the Radiography Team at HMNB Clyde, working as a trainee radiographer and developing your skills in this specialist field.<h4>Your education/training </h4>As part of your apprenticeship, you will receive training both on-site and at West College Scotland. Your formal qualifications will be achieved progressively over the course of the programme, as outlined below:<ul><li>Year 1: Full-time at West College Scotland<ul><li>SVQ Level 2 (SCQF Level 5) in Performing Engineering Operations</li><li>NC Engineering Systems – Year 1</li></ul></li><li>Year 2:&nbsp; 3 days per week on site at HMNB Clyde and 1 day per week at West College Scotland<ul><li>SVQ Diploma in Technical Services in Engineering (SCQF Level 7)</li><li>NC Engineering Systems – Year 2</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Years 3–4: 3 days per week on site at HMNB Clyde (if progressing to HNC) and 1 day per week at West College Scotland<ul><li>SVQ Diploma in Technical Services in Engineering (SCQF Level 7)</li><li>HNC Engineering Systems</li></ul></li></ul> Future prospects&nbsp; Through a combination of classroom learning and onsite training you’ll develop well-rounded engineering competencies and behaviours, preparing you for life in industry. At the end of your programme, you'll be a well-rounded professional ready to take on the role of Nuclear Procedures and Standards Inspector Trainee at Babcock.What you’ll need &nbsp;<ul><li>National Level 5 qualifications (or equivalent) in Mathematics, English, and a Science or technical subject, with grades A–C.</li><li>Two additional qualifications at National Level 4 or 5 (or above), with grades A–C.</li></ul><ul type="disc"><li>Many of our apprenticeship programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>).</li></ul>What you’ll get We’ll provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career.In addition, you’ll benefit from:<ul><li>Fully funded qualification</li><li>Personal development training and opportunities</li><li>Minimum 28 days holiday allowance including bank holidays</li><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme and employee shopping savings portal</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities, which our apprentices find incredibly rewarding.Your career developmentIt’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.Application process and closing dates&nbsp;&nbsp; Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.

Non-Destructive Testing Apprenticeship

Programme title:&nbsp;Hull Surveying Apprenticeship Level: SCQF Level 7Salary: £16,000 ]rising annually to £39,999 post-apprenticeship Location:&nbsp;HM Naval Base Clyde, ScotlandApplication closing date: 12th March 2026Programme start date: August 2026Kickstart your career as a Marine Surveyor with the 4-year Hull Surveying Apprenticeship at Babcock. Gain hands-on experience and professional qualifications while supporting the Royal Navy’s fleet.About the programme Our Marine Surveying team plays a vital role at HM Naval Base Clyde, conducting detailed structural surveys on submarines, surface ships, and visiting vessels, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with industry standards and specifications.As an apprentice, you’ll gain a mix of office-based and site-based experience. In the early stages, you’ll shadow experienced surveyors to learn key responsibilities, such as:<ul><li>Conducting visual inspections of submarines and ships, including in tanks and confined spaces.</li><li>Supporting divers during underwater surveys.</li><li>Supervising contractors to ensure work complies with established standards.</li><li>Preparing detailed reports and technical drawings for submission to the Design Authority.</li></ul>As you progress, you’ll take on more responsibility, directly contributing to the team’s work and playing an increasingly important role in inspections and report preparation.Your education/training As part of your apprenticeship, you will receive training both on-site and at West College Scotland. You will complete essential courses covering safety practices, submarine awareness, confined space protocols, radiological awareness, and more. Your formal qualifications will be achieved progressively over the course of the programme, as outlined below:<ul><li>Year 1: Full-time at West College Scotland<ul><li>SVQ Level 2 (SCQF Level 5) Performing Engineering Operations</li><li>NC Welding and Fabrication – Year 1</li></ul></li><li>Year 2: 3 days per week on site at HMNB Clyde and 1 day per week at West College Scotland<ul><li>SVQ Diploma Technical Services in Engineering (SCQF Level 7)</li><li>NC Welding and Fabrication – Year 2</li></ul></li><li>Year 3-4: 3 days per week on site at HMNB Clyde (if progressing to HNC) and 1 day per week at West College Scotland<ul><li>SVQ Diploma Technical Services in Engineering (SCQF Level 7)</li><li>HNC Welding and Fabrication</li></ul></li></ul>Future prospects&nbsp; Once fully qualified and experienced, you will be ready to step into a Marine Surveyor role at Babcock. In this position, you will conduct detailed structural surveys of submarines, surface ships, and visiting vessels at HMNB Clyde to meet the requirements of the design authorities. This role currently offers a competitive salary of £39,999 with a clear and structured career path leading to senior roles.What you’ll need &nbsp;<ul type="disc"><li>National Level 5 qualifications (or equivalent) in Mathematics, English, and a Science or technical subject, with grades A–C.</li><li>Two additional qualifications at National Level 4 or 5 (or above), with grades A–C.</li><li>Many of our apprenticeship programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>).</li></ul>What you’ll get We’ll provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career. In addition, you’ll benefit from:<ul><li>Fully funded qualification</li><li>Personal development training and opportunities</li><li>Minimum 28 days holiday allowance including bank holidays</li><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme and employee shopping savings portal</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities, which our apprentices find incredibly rewarding.Your career developmentIt’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.Application process and closing dates&nbsp;&nbsp; Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.

Hull Surveying Apprenticeship

Programme title:&nbsp;Mechanical Calibration Apprenticeship Level: SCQF Level 7Salary: £16,000, rising annually to £39,999 post-apprenticeship Location:&nbsp;HM Naval Base Clyde, ScotlandApplication closing date: 12th March 2026Programme start date: August 2026This 4-year apprenticeship offers an excellent foundation for a rewarding career in mechanical calibration engineering. You’ll earn recognised qualifications while gaining hands-on experience working on Royal Navy submarines.About the programme As a Mechanical Calibration Apprentice, you’ll become a key part of our expert Calibration Services team at HM Naval Base Clyde. You’ll work alongside highly skilled technicians and engineers to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test equipment used to monitor, measure, and maintain complex systems for the Trident and Astute Class submarine programmes.Throughout your apprenticeship, you’ll develop expertise in this highly specialised field, where precision is key. Working with advanced instruments, you’ll gain the skills needed to calibrate, adjust, and repair equipment to exacting standards. Your daily responsibilities will include calibrating and fine-tuning test equipment in line with approved procedures, verifying accuracy across a wide range of measurements, and supporting critical safety and performance requirements. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to specialised projects, such as designing calibration setups and producing custom testing accessories like switch boxes.This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in measurement science and engineering while making a direct impact on the quality and safety of the UK’s defence systems. You’ll thrive in a structured, supportive environment that encourages you to develop and refine your skills, setting you on a path to a successful career in calibration.Your education/training As part of your apprenticeship, you will receive training both on-site and at West College Scotland. Your formal qualifications will be achieved progressively over the course of the programme, as outlined below:<ul><li>Year 1: Full-time at West College Scotland</li></ul><ul><li><ul><li>SVQ Level 2 (SCQF Level 5) in Performing Engineering Operations</li><li>NC Mechanical Engineering – Year 1</li></ul></li><li>Year 2:&nbsp; 3 days per week on site at HMNB Clyde and 1 day per week at West College Scotland<ul><li>SVQ Diploma in Technical Services in Engineering (SCQF Level 7)</li><li>NC Mechanical Engineering – Year 2</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Years 3–4: 3 days per week on site at HMNB Clyde (if progressing to HNC) and 1 day per week at West College Scotland<ul><li>SVQ Diploma in Engineering Technical Support (SCQF Level 7)</li><li>HNC Mechanical Engineering</li></ul></li></ul>Future prospects&nbsp; Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will have gained the skills and knowledge needed to progress into the role of Industrial Calibrator, which currently offers a salary of £39,999.There are various career progression opportunities available, including roles such as Calibration Engineer or Senior Calibration Specialist. As you gain experience and enhance your skills, you’ll have the potential to take on greater responsibilities and move into line management or leadership positions.What you’ll need &nbsp;<ul><li>National Level 5 qualifications (or equivalent) in Maths and English, and a Science or technical subject.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Two other qualifications at National Level 4 or 5 or above</li><li>Many of our apprenticeship programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>).</li></ul>What you’ll get We’ll provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career. In addition, you’ll benefit from:<ul><li>Fully funded qualification</li><li>Personal development training and opportunities</li><li>Minimum 28 days holiday allowance including bank holidays</li><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme and employee shopping savings portal</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities, which our apprentices find incredibly rewarding.Your career developmentIt’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.Application process and closing dates&nbsp;&nbsp; Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.

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