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Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Tendering EngineerLocation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Rosyth, Fife + Hybrid Working ArrangementsCompensation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Competitive + 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;SF70320Shape the Future of Marine EngineeringAt Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Tendering Engineer at our Rosyth site.The roleAs a&nbsp;Tendering Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of delivering high-quality, customer-focused technical and commercial proposals that support our marine engineering projects. This is an exciting opportunity to influence major bids and contribute to projects that make a real difference to national security and global maritime operations.Day-to-day you’ll be:<ul><li>Developing competitive, technically compliant tender submissions for core projects.</li><li>Supporting the delivery of our commercial strategy and bidding processes.</li><li>Engaging with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to define requirements and create winning proposals.</li><li>Collaborating with Business Development and Sales teams to qualify opportunities and prioritise workloads.</li><li>Building proposals from validated standard documents and estimates.</li></ul>This role is full time, 37.5 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.Essential experience of the Tendering Engineer <ul><li>Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.</li><li>Strong collaboration skills across functions to achieve shared objectives.</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail when reviewing tender specifications and documents.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Tendering Engineer<ul><li>Degree-level qualification in a relevant engineering discipline.</li><li>Experience working in an engineering environment (commercial experience is advantageous but not essential).</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&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: 16/01/2026#LI-WJ1

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Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Mechanical Technician Location:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Dunbar, East Lothian Compensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; Up to £35,100 + £3K Bonus + Overtime 1.5x Role Type:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Full time / Permanent&nbsp; Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;SF61425Lead the Future of Nuclear Engineering At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Mechanical Technician, at our Torness Power Station site.The Role As a Mechanical Technician, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll provide support to EDF to enhance lifetime of power station and represent Cavendish Nuclear.Day-to-day, you’ll participate in the planning and preparation of works for Mechanical maintenance delivery as per EDF requirements.<ul><li>Carry out work in accordance with the work packs and best practice and applicable trade/legal standards.</li><li>Comply with any health and safety requirements of the work pack or work area.</li><li>Carry out safety and behavioural observation.</li><li>Comply with quality requirements of the work pack</li></ul>This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is based on site at Torness Power Station, East Lothian.Essential Experience of the Mechanical Technician:<ul><li>Technical fault finding.</li><li>Procedure/task instruction compliance.</li><li>Safe systems of work.</li><li>Compliance within regulated industry.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Mechanical Technician:<ul><li>Apprenticeship in relevant discipline preferred although will consider experience in similar field.</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) security clearance for this role. 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&nbsp;<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. 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><li>Potential to develop skills</li><li>A dynamic working environment</li><li>Opportunity to work on some of the most exciting engineering projects this country has to offer</li></ul>Cavendish Nuclear As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we’re innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group – from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.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: 20/01/2026<h1>#CAVDESTNUC</h1>#LI-JW1

Mechanical Technician

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

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.

Mechanical Calibration Apprenticeship

<h2>Commissioning Engineering Apprenticeship</h2>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 2026Are you passionate about electrical or mechanical engineering? This 4-year apprenticeship is the perfect opportunity to launch your career in the highly specialised field of commissioning engineering. Throughout the programme, you will earn qualifications while gaining valuable practical experience, setting you on the path to a rewarding future.<h2>About the programme</h2>As a Commissioning Engineer Apprentice at HM Naval Base Clyde, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the correct installation, operation, and maintenance of equipment and systems that support the Royal Navy's vessels, including the Trident and Astute Class submarines.This apprenticeship offers practical experience in maintaining and testing vital onboard systems, such as hydraulics, high-pressure air systems, motor generators, and 24v DC systems. You will be responsible for testing and commissioning these systems to ensure they are safe and meet design specifications.Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Conducting system health checks</li><li>Creating and refining Test Forms to support health checks</li><li>Setting up systems for operational use</li><li>Performing installation checks</li><li>Carrying out performance testing and trials</li><li>Fault findings and diagnostics</li></ul>You may also have opportunities to participate in projects focused on enhancing testing methods and optimising test equipment.Throughout your time in our Commissioning Group, you will deepen your understanding of the systems and equipment critical to Fleet Engineering. The programme will provide you with valuable insights into engineering standards, advanced techniques, and the crucial role commissioning plays in ensuring the operational success of Royal Navy submarines.<h2>Your education/training</h2>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 Mechanical Engineering or Electrical 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 Asset Lifecycle and Maintenance in Engineering (SCQF Level 7)</li><li>NC Mechanical Engineering or Electrical 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 Asset Lifecycle and Maintenance in Engineering (SCQF Level 7)</li><li>HNC Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.</li></ul></li></ul><h2>Future prospects</h2>Upon successfully completing the programme, you’ll be ready to step into the role of Commissioning Engineer at Babcock, with a current starting salary of £39,999.Your apprenticeship will lay the foundation for a structured career path, with opportunities to progress to the position of Senior Commissioning Engineer.<h2>What you’ll need</h2><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><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><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.

Commissioning Engineering Apprenticeship

Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Marine Electrical FitterLocation:&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; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;SF62118Engineering Excellence for National Security 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 Marine Electrical Fitter at our HMNB Clyde Faslane site.The roleAs a&nbsp;Marine Electrical Fitter, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be part of a team that plays a vital role in supporting the Royal Navy’s submarine fleet. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where your skills will directly contribute to national defence and maritime safety. You’ll be working on complex electrical systems, solving real-world engineering challenges, and growing your expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment.Day-to-day you’ll be:<ul><li>Completing planned preventative maintenance and nuclear-related tasks to meet operational goals.</li><li>Performing electrical fitting, repairs and inspections on marine systems and equipment.</li><li>Identifying and resolving system defects to ensure optimal performance and availability.</li><li>Following health and safety protocols and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Collaborating across departments to support wider engineering operations.</li></ul>This role is full time, 36 hours per week Monday to Thursday, 07:15 to 16:45 and is based on site at HMNB Clyde Faslane.Essential experience of the Marine Electrical Fitter<ul><li>Background in marine or industrial engineering, with electrical maintenance experience.</li><li>Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions.</li><li>Skilled in reading technical drawings and solving problems with precision.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality standards.</li><li>Familiarity with maintenance procedures, risk assessments, and safe systems of work.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Marine Electrical Fitter<ul><li>Recognised Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship qualified to SVQ Level 3 (or NVQ or City &amp; Guilds equivalent), or HNC and above in an Electrical 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&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: 15/01/2026#LI-POST#BABDESTNUC#CLYDEBABTR25

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