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Safety Engineering Graduate ProgrammeProgramme title: Safety Engineering Graduate ProgrammeSalary: Minimum £35,000. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications.Location: Rosyth, ScotlandApplication closing date: 16 October 2025Programme start date: September 2026Role ID: 66930What will you do on the programme?At Babcock, safety isn’t just a priority — it’s a commitment. On this graduate programme, you’ll be part of a team at the forefront of that commitment, helping to ensure our people, operations and the communities we serve remain protected.You’ll learn how to identify, analyse and mitigate risks across complex engineering environments. From nuclear safety cases and hazard analysis to regulatory compliance and safety assurance, your work will underpin the integrity of our most vital programmes.How is the programme structured?&nbsp;This is a two-year programme designed to give you breadth, depth and a strong foundation in safety engineering.You’ll rotate through a series of placements, each one offering insight into different areas of the discipline. These placements will take place across various teams and projects, helping you understand the full lifecycle of safety-critical systems.As you progress, you’ll gain exposure to a wide range of safety engineering principles and begin to shape your direction. Whether you're collaborating with safety case authors or learning from human factors specialists, you’ll be building the knowledge, confidence and experience to become a trusted safety professional in a vital area of national defence.How do we develop and support you?From day one, you’ll receive structured support, personalised training, and dedicated mentorship to help you excel throughout your programme and beyond.You’ll join our Graduate Development Programme, featuring expert-led masterclasses on communication, personal branding, resilience, and wellbeing.To support your journey toward Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, we offer full guidance and cover all associated fees.What rewards and benefits will you get?We want you to feel supported, valued and excited about what’s ahead. That’s why we offer a comprehensive package designed to support your development, your wellbeing and your life outside of work too.In addition to a minimum starting salary of £35,000, you’ll benefit from:&nbsp;<ul><li>A minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with agile working options subject to discussion with your manager</li><li>Generous pension and employee share schemes</li><li>Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts</li><li>Wellbeing support, covering mental, physical, financial, and social wellbeing, with services like our Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, and health checks.</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities.&nbsp;&nbsp;What do you need to apply?<ul><li>A BSc or BEng (Hons) degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, Maths, Chemistry or Physics.</li><li>Many of our graduate programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), Security Check (SC) and Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI). Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK.</a></li></ul>Where will you be based?Places on our Safety Engineering programme for Autumn 2026 are available in Rosyth, Scotland.&nbsp;&nbsp;At the heart of our Marine business is our 320-acre Rosyth facility — home to one of the UK’s largest and most advanced waterside manufacturing and repair sites. As a graduate here, you’ll be part of a team supporting the Ministry of Defence in dismantling nuclear-powered submarines. This involves carefully removing reactor systems and managing materials for reuse, recycling, or disposal.&nbsp;Your work will help reduce environmental impact, enhance safety and security, and support the long-term sustainability of the submarine enterprise.Ready to apply?Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.&nbsp;#babdestnuc

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Safety Engineering Graduate Programme

Programme title: Business Operations Management Graduate ProgrammeSalary: Minimum £35,000. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications.Location: BristolApplication closing date: 16 October 2025Programme start date: September 2026Role ID: 66838&nbsp;What will you do on the programme?Our projects span multiple markets, locations, and clients – so behind the scenes, coordination and collaboration are essential. On our Business Operations Management Graduate Programme, you’ll discover exactly how we make it all happen.You’ll gain experience across a variety of business areas, from developing strategic initiatives and securing new business to managing projects, analysing contracts, supporting financial systems, or working with suppliers to deliver results. Along the way, you’ll learn to break down complex challenges into clear, actionable steps, keeping projects on track and running smoothly.By the end of the programme, you’ll have the skills, confidence, and insights to make a real difference across our organisation – and a strong foundation for a rewarding career in business operations.How is the programme structured?Over two years, you’ll rotate through multiple areas of the business, including business development, bidding and strategic initiatives, finance, procurement, HR, commercial operations, leadership, and management.In every placement, you’ll be an integral part of the team, taking ownership of meaningful tasks and directly contributing to creating a safe and secure world.How do we develop and support you?From day one, you’ll receive structured support, personalised training, and dedicated mentorship to help you excel throughout your programme and beyond.You’ll join our Graduate Development Programme, featuring expert-led masterclasses on communication, personal branding, resilience, and wellbeing.What rewards and benefits will you get?We want you to feel supported, valued and excited about what’s ahead. That’s why we offer a comprehensive package designed to support your development, your wellbeing and your life outside of work too.In addition to a minimum starting salary of £35,000, you’ll benefit from:&nbsp;<ul><li>A minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with agile working options subject to discussion with your manager</li><li>Generous pension and employee share schemes</li><li>Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts</li><li>Wellbeing support, covering mental, physical, financial, and social wellbeing, with services like our Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, and health checks.</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities.&nbsp;&nbsp;What do you need to apply?<ul><li>An (Hons) undergraduate or postgraduate degree in any subject.</li><li>Many of our graduate programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK.</a></li></ul>Where will you be based?Places on our Business Operations Management programme for Autumn 2026 are available in our Mission Systems business in Bristol. &nbsp;Babcock’s Mission Systems business designs and delivers complex solutions for our customers, and in areas such as High Frequency Communications we are world leaders. Our circa 2,000 employees are involved in everything from maintaining satellites in space as part of our Skynet contract, to electronic warfare, advanced manufacturing and technology solutions as well as services in and around disruptive technologies.Your home base will be Bristol, but some of your placements may be at other Babcock locations.Ready to apply?Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.&nbsp;

Business Operations Management Graduate Programme

Systems Engineering Graduate ProgrammeProgramme title: Systems Engineering Graduate ProgrammeSalary: Minimum £35,000. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications.Location: Bristol&nbsp;Application closing date: 16 October 2025Programme start date: September 2026Role ID: 66884What will you do on the programme?At Babcock, Systems Engineering is the glue that holds complex projects together. As a Graduate Systems Engineer, you’ll be at the centre of some of the UK’s most advanced engineering programmes - applying systems principles to ensure that every component, process and stakeholder aligns to deliver safe, effective and sustainable solutions.&nbsp;Your work will shape systems that matter. You could be involved in designing and integrating cutting-edge submarines, converting military vehicles for new operational roles, refurbishing naval ships to extend their service life, developing secure satellite communication systems, or advancing next-generation nuclear power plants that support the UK’s net-zero goals. Each project presents unique systems challenges – and opportunities to make a real impact.You’ll support work across various stages of the engineering lifecycle – from technology innovation and concept design to production, commissioning, in-service support, and decommissioning. You’ll help bring structure to complexity - defining requirements, managing interfaces and supporting integration across multidisciplinary teams. Through practical experience and structured development, you’ll build the skills to engage with stakeholders, understand system needs, identify and mitigate risks, and ensure systems meet requirements and are ready for the real world.How is the programme structured?Over two years, you’ll rotate through placements every three to six months, giving you the opportunity to explore a broad range of projects and teams. These rotations offer opportunities to broaden your experience – and some may even take you to different locations – helping you build your professional network and deepen your understanding of how the business operates.Along the way, you’ll collaborate with experienced professionals across design, software, mechanical, construction, and electrical engineering, as well as in project management, quality assurance, and supply chain.This experience will help you build a strong foundation in systems engineering, while gradually taking on greater responsibilities, such as leading small teams and overseeing projects. As you progress, you'll have the chance to align your placements with your interests and career goals, helping you build relevant experience in areas that matter most to you.How do we develop and support you?From day one, you’ll receive structured support, personalised training, and dedicated mentorship to help you excel throughout your programme and beyond.You’ll join our Graduate Development Programme, featuring expert-led masterclasses on communication, personal branding, resilience, and wellbeing.To support your journey toward Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, we offer guidance and cover all associated fees.What rewards and benefits will you get?We want you to feel supported, valued and excited about what’s ahead. That’s why we offer a comprehensive package designed to support your development, your wellbeing and your life outside of work too.In addition to a minimum starting salary of £35,000, you’ll benefit from:&nbsp;<ul><li>A minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with agile working options subject to discussion with your manager</li><li>Generous pension and employee share schemes</li><li>Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts</li><li>Wellbeing support, covering mental, physical, financial, and social wellbeing, with services like our Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, and health checks.</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities.&nbsp;&nbsp;What do you need to apply?<ul><li>We accept a broad variety of degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) based subjects.</li><li>Many of our graduate programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK.</a></li></ul>Where will you be based?Places on our Systems Engineering graduate programme for Autumn 2026 are available in our Nuclear sector in Bristol.At our Bristol office, you’ll join teams focused on ensuring that the UK Royal Navy goes to sea safely by sustaining the submarines with updates, design and documentation, upgrades and overhauls. With opportunities to contribute to future submarine support, manufacturing, and the application of emerging technologies, this is a great place to apply your systems engineering skills to real-world challenges and help shape the future of naval engineering.&nbsp;While you’ll join a specific business area and location, placements at different sites across the UK are possible. Agile working is supported, but you’ll be expected to work on-site multiple times a week. We encourage flexibility and openness to relocation throughout the programme and will consider your personal circumstances when arranging placements.Ready to apply?Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.&nbsp;

Systems Engineering Graduate Programme

Data Analytics Graduate ProgrammeProgramme title: Data Analytics Graduate ProgrammeSalary: Minimum £35,000. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications.Location: Rosyth, ScotlandApplication closing date: 16 October 2025Programme start date: September 2026Role ID: 66934What will you do on the programme?As a Data Analytics graduate, you won’t just be working with data – you’ll be influencing how we operate and support critical national infrastructure. Your work will help optimise operations, reduce risk, and enhance the performance of vital assets across defence, nuclear, and emergency services.You’ll explore the full data lifecycle – from sourcing and cleaning datasets to uncovering patterns and presenting insights through clear, compelling visuals. This involves building reports in Power BI, conducting statistical analysis, or creating dashboards that highlight what’s working and where we can improve.You’ll gain in-depth knowledge of our enterprise systems and contribute to projects that improve how we capture, manage, and use data. Some placements may also involve developing customer-facing applications and data solutions in Palantir Foundry to support smarter, faster decision-making.With support from mentors and collaboration with experienced colleagues, you’ll quickly build confidence – learning to communicate insights, challenge assumptions, and contribute fresh ideas. You’ll help shape strategy, drive innovation, and improve the way teams work.How is the programme structured?This two-year programme is built around a series of rotational placements, each lasting between three and six months. These rotations are designed to give you practical experience across a variety of teams, tools, and challenges – helping you discover where your strengths and interests lie.By the end of the programme, you’ll have a strong foundation in data analytics, and a clear sense of how your work can drive impact across a complex, data-driven organisation.How do we develop and support you?From day one, you’ll receive structured support, personalised training, and dedicated mentorship to help you excel throughout your programme and beyond.You’ll join our Graduate Development Programme, featuring expert-led masterclasses on communication, personal branding, resilience, and wellbeing.Alongside this, you’ll have access to online learning resources such as DataCamp and O’Reilly, plus a dedicated mentor to guide your development and support you in working towards professional chartership with bodies like the British Computer Society or the Institute of Mathematics for Data Science, with funding and time provided to help you meet the requirements.You’ll develop key skills in data visualisation, cloud platforms, agile ways of working, and ethical AI. Depending on your placement, you may also explore areas like Business Analysis, Project Management, and Software Testing. There could also be opportunities to boost your learning with courses like Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt.What rewards and benefits will you get?We want you to feel supported, valued and excited about what’s ahead. That’s why we offer a comprehensive package designed to support your development, your wellbeing and your life outside of work too.In addition to a minimum starting salary of £35,000, you’ll benefit from:&nbsp;<ul><li>A minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with agile working options subject to discussion with your manager</li><li>Generous pension and employee share schemes</li><li>Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts</li><li>Wellbeing support, covering mental, physical, financial, and social wellbeing, with services like our Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, and health checks.</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities.&nbsp;&nbsp;What do you need to apply?<ol><li>A (Hons) degree in Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Operational Research and/or Computer Science.</li><li>Many of our graduate programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), Security Check (SC) and Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI) clearance. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK.</a></li></ol>Where will you be based?Places on our Data Analytics programme for Autumn 2026 are available in our Marine sector in Rosyth. &nbsp;At the heart of our Marine business is our 320-acre Rosyth facility, which is home to one of the largest and most modern waterside advanced manufacturing and repair facilities in the UK. At Rosyth, we specialise in the design, build and through-life support of complex naval and commercial marine assets – developing innovative solutions for our customers’ projects with our integrated approach.Your home base will be our Rosyth facility, however, some of your placements may be at other locations.Ready to apply?Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.&nbsp;

Data Analytics Graduate Programme

Project Engineering Graduate ProgrammeProgramme title: Project Engineering Graduate ProgrammeSalary: Minimum £35,000. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications.Location: Rosyth, ScotlandApplication closing date: 16 October 2025Programme start date: September 2026Role ID:What will you do on the programme?As a Project Engineering Graduate at Rosyth, you’ll play a vital role in one of the UK’s most complex and high-profile engineering programmes: the dismantling of nuclear-powered submarines. This involves the safe and methodical removal of nuclear reactor systems, with materials processed for reuse, recycling, or disposal in line with environmental and safety standards.You’ll be immersed in a variety of projects – from upgrading infrastructure and delivering new capabilities to maintaining the nuclear site and managing waste. With multiple projects running concurrently, you’ll rotate across teams and disciplines, gaining hands-on experience in engineering, operations, technical assurance, and project delivery. This exposure will give you a full lifecycle view of submarine dismantling and allow you to contribute to solutions that are not only technically challenging but also globally significant.This programme draws on best practices from defence, nuclear decommissioning, and demolition industries. You’ll be part of a team applying world-class expertise to solve unique problems, helping to deliver safe, sustainable, and optimised dismantling solutions.How is the programme structured?This is a two-year programme designed to help you build experience across a range of disciplines. You’ll begin in a project or functional team, quickly gaining responsibility for delivery tasks such as design packages, procurement, contract management, and risk mitigation.Rotations across different areas will be tailored to your development needs, helping you grow your skills, broaden your understanding, and take on increasingly advanced responsibilities as a project engineer.How do we develop and support you?From day one, you’ll receive structured support, personalised training, and dedicated mentorship to help you excel throughout your programme and beyond.You’ll join our Graduate Development Programme, featuring expert-led masterclasses on communication, personal branding, resilience, and wellbeing.You’ll also be supported to work towards full membership of the Association for Project Management (APM) and ultimately towards chartership, with the training and guidance you need to get there.What rewards and benefits will you get?We want you to feel supported, valued and excited about what’s ahead. That’s why we offer a comprehensive package designed to support your development, your wellbeing and your life outside of work too.In addition to a minimum starting salary of £35,000, you’ll benefit from:&nbsp;<ul><li>A minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with agile working options subject to discussion with your manager</li><li>Generous pension and employee share schemes</li><li>Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts</li><li>Wellbeing support, covering mental, physical, financial, and social wellbeing, with services like our Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, and health checks.</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities.&nbsp;What do you need to apply?<ol><li>An undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Engineering, Project Management or a Science discipline.</li><li>Many of our graduate programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), Security Check (SC) and Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPI) clearance. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK.</a></li></ol>Where will you be based?Places on our Project Engineering programme for Autumn 2026 are available in our Marine sector in Rosyth.At the heart of our Marine business is our 320-acre Rosyth facility, which is home to one of the largest and most modern waterside advanced manufacturing and repair facilities in the UK. At Rosyth, we specialise in the design, build and through-life support of complex naval and commercial marine assets.Your home base will be our Rosyth facility, however, some of your placements may be at other locations. Agile working is supported, but you’ll be expected to work on-site multiple times a week.&nbsp;Ready to apply?Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.&nbsp;#babdestnuc

Project Engineering Graduate

Materials Engineering Graduate ProgrammeProgramme title: Materials Engineering Graduate ProgrammeSalary: Minimum £35,000. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications.Location: Devonport, PlymouthApplication closing date: 16 October 2025Programme start date: September 2026Role ID: 66961What will you do on the programme?Our Materials Engineering Graduate Programme offers you the chance to put a genuine passion for materials science, engineering and metallurgy into action.&nbsp;You’ll support some of the UK’s most important defence programmes, playing a role in maintaining the safety, capability and longevity of both submarine and surface ship platforms. From the earliest design stages through to build, operation and eventual decommissioning, you’ll be part of teams that solve complex engineering problems and shape the future of naval technology.Your work could take you into additive manufacturing, creating innovative materials designs, refining mechanised welding processes, or contributing to specialist research in inspection, testing and joining techniques. Each project will challenge you to apply your technical knowledge in new ways, working with experts across different disciplines to deliver solutions that meet the needs of the Royal Navy and the Ministry of Defence.Along the way, you’ll gain exposure to some of the most advanced engineering environments in the UK. You’ll see how critical materials decisions influence performance, safety and sustainability, and you’ll have the satisfaction of knowing your work supports the security of the nation.&nbsp;How is the programme structured?Over two years, you’ll take on a series of placements that give you a complete picture of materials engineering in a marine defence context. You’ll rotate through areas such as Metallurgy and Materials, Welding Design and Non-Destructive Testing, each offering new experiences and opportunities to learn.You’ll also have the chance to collaborate with other sectors and sites, giving you a broader view of our end-to-end operations and how different teams work together to deliver complex programmes. This variety will help you discover where your strengths and interests lie, while building a wide network of professional connections.How do we develop and support you?From day one, you’ll receive structured support, personalised training, and dedicated mentorship to help you excel throughout your programme and beyond.You’ll join our Graduate Development Programme, featuring expert-led masterclasses on communication, personal branding, resilience, and wellbeing.To support your journey toward Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, we offer full guidance and cover all associated fees.What rewards and benefits will you get?We want you to feel supported, valued and excited about what’s ahead. That’s why we offer a comprehensive package designed to support your development, your wellbeing and your life outside of work too.In addition to a minimum starting salary of £35,000, you’ll benefit from:&nbsp;<ul><li>A minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with agile working options subject to discussion with your manager</li><li>Generous pension and employee share schemes</li><li>Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts</li><li>Wellbeing support, covering mental, physical, financial, and social wellbeing, with services like our Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, and health checks.</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities.&nbsp;&nbsp;What do you need to apply?<ul><li>A BEng or BSc (Hons) degree in Materials Engineering or Materials Science is preferred.</li><li>Other relevant engineering degrees may also be considered, including Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Naval Architecture, particularly if supported by postgraduate study in a materials discipline or work experience focused on materials, welding, joining, testing or corrosion.</li><li>Industrial experience or placements are desirable, along with a clear interest in a career in materials, marine engineering or defence, and an understanding of its challenges.</li><li>Experience of technical or engineering standards and regulations is beneficial, including those relating to nuclear, health, safety or the environment.</li><li>Many of our graduate programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), Security Check (SC) and Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPI) clearance. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK.</li></ul>Where will you be based?Places on our Materials Engineering Graduate Programme for Autumn 2026 are available in our Marine/Nuclear sector in Plymouth.Based at Devonport in Plymouth, the largest naval base in Western Europe, you’ll be part of the team that delivers critical support to the Royal Navy’s surface ships and submarines. Here, you could work on materials analysis for life-extension projects, develop welding and joining solutions for the overhaul of nuclear-powered submarines, or contribute to inspection and testing programmes that support the integration of advanced systems onboard.We ask our graduates to be flexible as there is the potential to undertake placements in other locations during their programme.Ready to apply?Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.&nbsp;

Materials Engineering Graduate Programme

Programme title: Naval Architecture Graduate ProgrammeSalary: Minimum £35,000. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications.Location: Rosyth, ScotlandApplication closing date: 16 October 2025Programme start date: September 2026Role ID: 66940&nbsp;What will you do on the programme?As a Graduate Naval Architect at Babcock, you’ll play a part in some of the most complex and exciting engineering projects in the world today. You’ll be involved in a wide range of work that will help you build expertise across the many aspects of naval architecture.Your projects could involve anything from helping us dock a 16,000-tonne nuclear submarine, to assessing the strength of an aircraft carrier’s flight deck for F35 Lightning landings. You might analyse mooring arrangements for a new frigate, design systems to withstand explosive events, or define stability requirements for a submarine surfacing through polar ice. Whatever you’re working on, you’ll learn directly from some of the most respected naval architects and structural engineers in the industry.Along the way, you’ll gain expertise in analysing and designing all aspects of floating vessels and structures, from hull form and stability to propulsion and human factors. Whether supporting frontline capability or pioneering new technologies, you’ll be trusted to make a meaningful impact from the very beginning.&nbsp;How is the programme structured?The Naval Architecture Graduate Programme runs for two years and is designed to give you breadth and depth of experience across the discipline. You’ll move through a series of placements, each lasting a few months, giving you the chance to work in different teams and explore areas such as hydrodynamics, structures, design, stability and safety.&nbsp;These placements may take you to different areas of the business, from supporting submarine sustainment to working on surface ships or marine infrastructure projects. The variety ensures you see the full scope of naval architecture in practice and understand how each discipline contributes to successful project delivery.How do we develop and support you?From day one, you’ll receive structured support, personalised training, and dedicated mentorship to help you excel throughout your programme and beyond.You’ll join our Graduate Development Programme, featuring expert-led masterclasses on communication, personal branding, resilience, and wellbeing.To support your journey toward Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, we offer guidance and cover all associated fees.What rewards and benefits will you get?We want you to feel supported, valued and excited about what’s ahead. That’s why we offer a comprehensive package designed to support your development, your wellbeing and your life outside of work too.In addition to a minimum starting salary of £35,000, you’ll benefit from:&nbsp;<ul><li>A minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with agile working options subject to discussion with your manager</li><li>Generous pension and employee share schemes</li><li>Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts</li><li>Wellbeing support, covering mental, physical, financial, and social wellbeing, with services like our Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, and health checks.</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities.&nbsp;&nbsp;What do you need to apply?<ul><li>We accept degrees in Naval Architecture, Ship Science, Maritime/Marine Engineering, Marine Technology, and Ship Building.</li><li>A degree accredited by RINA/IMarEST is preferred.</li><li>Many of our graduate programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK.</a></li></ul>Where will you be based?Places on our Naval Architecture programme for Autumn 2026 are available in our Marine sector in Rosyth.At the heart of our Marine business is our 320-acre Rosyth facility, which is home to one of the largest and most modern waterside advanced manufacturing and repair facilities in the UK. As a graduate here, you might be involved in the life-cycle support of naval vessels or helping to deliver complex, large-scale marine build projects. From design through to hands-on delivery and maintenance, your work will span the full spectrum of marine engineering, offering the chance to contribute to high-profile programmes.&nbsp;While you’ll join a specific business area and location, placements at different sites across the UK are possible. Agile working is supported, but you’ll be expected to work on-site multiple times a week. We encourage flexibility and openness to relocation throughout the programme and will consider your personal circumstances when arranging placements.Ready to apply?Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.&nbsp;

Naval Architecture Graduate Programme

Programme title: Nuclear Assurance Graduate ProgrammeSalary: Minimum £35,000. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications.Location: Rosyth, ScotlandApplication closing date: 16 October 2025Programme start date: September 2026Role ID: 66928&nbsp;What will you do on the programme?Nuclear Assurance plays a critical role in making sure everything we do on our nuclear licensed site meets the highest standards of safety, quality and environmental responsibility. It’s about upholding compliance, challenging processes and ensuring best practice, every step of the way.As a graduate in the Internal Oversight (IO) function, you’ll join Babcock’s internal regulator. Operating independently from delivery teams, IO provides oversight across site activities – similar to the role of the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) or the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA).You’ll take part in a wide range of assurance activities, from reviewing project documentation and attending governance meetings to conducting audits, joining design reviews and supporting compliance assessments.Whether you're contributing to submarine dismantling or infrastructure management, the programme offers the insight and support to help you build a meaningful and high-impact career in the nuclear sector.How is the programme structured?Over two years, you’ll rotate through a variety of placements designed to give you a broad and practical understanding of Nuclear Assurance within a licensed site environment.You’ll gain hands-on experience in Internal Oversight (IO), Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC), infrastructure maintenance and emergency planning. Additional placements may include safety case preparation, health physics, radioactive waste management or project management – giving you a multi-disciplinary view of how complex nuclear operations are managed and assured.Each placement builds your confidence, sharpens your technical insight and deepens your understanding of the essential role assurance plays in the nuclear sector. By the end of the programme, you’ll be ready to take the next step in a rewarding career in Nuclear Assurance.How do we develop and support you?From day one, you’ll receive structured support, personalised training, and dedicated mentorship to help you excel throughout your programme and beyond.You’ll join our Graduate Development Programme, featuring expert-led masterclasses on communication, personal branding, resilience, and wellbeing.As part of your programme, you’ll also complete specialist training through the Nuclear Institute in areas such as Independent Oversight, Regulation, Environmental Regulation, and Human Factors. This forms a key part of your progression towards Chartered status in Independent Oversight.What rewards and benefits will you get?We want you to feel supported, valued and excited about what’s ahead. That’s why we offer a comprehensive package designed to support your development, your wellbeing and your life outside of work too.In addition to a minimum starting salary of £35,000, you’ll benefit from:&nbsp;<ul><li>A minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with agile working options subject to discussion with your manager</li><li>Generous pension and employee share schemes</li><li>Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts</li><li>Wellbeing support, covering mental, physical, financial, and social wellbeing, with services like our Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, and health checks.</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities.&nbsp;&nbsp;What do you need to apply?<ul><li>A degree in Engineering, a Science subject, Environmental Management or Project Management.</li><li>Many of our graduate programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK.</a></li></ul>Where will you be based?Places on our Nuclear Assurance programme for Autumn 2026 are available in our Marine sector in Rosyth.At the heart of our Marine business is our 320-acre Rosyth facility, which is home to one of the largest and most modern waterside advanced manufacturing and repair facilities in the UK. At Rosyth, we specialise in the design, build and through-life support of complex naval and commercial marine assets.Your home base will be our Rosyth facility, however, some of your placements may be at other locations. Agile working is supported, but you’ll be expected to work on-site multiple times a week.&nbsp;Ready to apply?Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.&nbsp;#babdestnuc

Nuclear Assurance Graduate Programme

Programme title: Radioactive Waste Management Graduate ProgrammeSalary: Minimum £35,000. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications.Location: Rosyth, ScotlandApplication closing date: 16 October 2025Programme start date: September 2026Role ID: 66927&nbsp;What will you do on the programme?As a Radioactive Waste Graduate at Babcock, you’ll play an important role in supporting the safe and responsible dismantling of nuclear-powered submarines. You’ll learn how nuclear reactor systems are dismantled and how materials are carefully processed for reuse, recycling, or disposal.Your work will span the entire radioactive waste lifecycle. This could include planning and preparation, supporting studies to understand waste characteristics, helping develop treatment and packaging solutions, or assisting with storage and transport activities. Every task contributes to ensuring waste is managed safely and in line with strict regulations and technical standards.The variety of work is wide-ranging. You might take part in site inspections, interpret data, assess waste, join workshops to explore different solutions, or help write and review technical reports. You’ll collaborate with a range of stakeholders and build experience in radioactive waste management, radiological protection, and environmental safety.This role offers meaningful responsibility and specialist training, helping you develop expertise in a field that’s essential for both national security and environmental protection.How is the programme structured?The Radioactive Waste Graduate Programme runs for two years and is designed to give you breadth and depth of experience. You’ll be based in the Radioactive Waste and Health Physics Department, where you’ll build knowledge across waste management, radiological protection and environmental safety.How do we develop and support you?From day one, you’ll receive structured support, personalised training, and dedicated mentorship to help you excel throughout your programme and beyond.You’ll join our Graduate Development Programme, featuring expert-led masterclasses on communication, personal branding, resilience, and wellbeing.In addition, you’ll receive tailored technical training through in-house sessions covering key areas such as waste management, environmental protection, health physics, and radiological safety. The focus and scope of this training are customised to support your individual development needs, helping you work towards the membership requirements of a relevant professional institute.What rewards and benefits will you get?We want you to feel supported, valued and excited about what’s ahead. That’s why we offer a comprehensive package designed to support your development, your wellbeing and your life outside of work too.In addition to a minimum starting salary of £35,000, you’ll benefit from:&nbsp;<ul><li>A minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with agile working options subject to discussion with your manager</li><li>Generous pension and employee share schemes</li><li>Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts</li><li>Wellbeing support, covering mental, physical, financial, and social wellbeing, with services like our Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, and health checks.</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities.&nbsp;&nbsp;What do you need to apply?<ul><li>A science degree such as chemistry, physics, environmental sciences or a similar subject.</li><li>Many of our graduate programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), Security Check (SC) and Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPI) clearance. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK.</a></li></ul>Where will you be based?Places on our Radioactive Waste Management programme for Autumn 2026 are available in our Marine sector in Rosyth.At the heart of our Marine business is our 320-acre Rosyth facility, which is home to one of the largest and most modern waterside advanced manufacturing and repair facilities in the UK. At Rosyth, we specialise in the design, build and through-life support of complex naval and commercial marine assets.Your home base will be our Rosyth facility, however, some of your placements may be at other locations. Agile working is supported, but you’ll be expected to work on-site multiple times a week.&nbsp;Ready to apply?Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.&nbsp;

Radioactive Waste Management Graduate Programme

Programme title: Engineering Undergraduate Placement YearLocation: BristolApplication closing date: 16 October 2025&nbsp;Start date: June 2026Role ID: 66870What you’ll be doingYou’ll spend your placement year getting hands-on with some of the world’s most advanced engineering and technology. You’ll have a variety of different opportunities, working as part of technical departments, project management or production teams.You will join one of our engineering discipline teams, specialising in areas such as Mechanical, Electrical Control and Instrumentation, Systems, Integrated Product Support or Software Engineering.Each team brings unique expertise, with some dedicated to designing and manufacturing complex engineering solutions, such as our highly mechanised Weapon Handling and Launch Systems (WHLS) and Air Turbine Pumps (ATP). Other teams focus on delivering products and services that establish us as a world leader in military communications, spanning Very Low Frequency (VLF) to High Frequency (HF). Our capabilities also include systems engineering, operations, and support, with recent expansions into space and satellite operations.What you’ll get out of itOur placements are about more than work experience – they’re an opportunity to immerse yourself in life at Babcock, form meaningful connections, and develop skills that will set you up for your future career. You’ll work alongside supportive colleagues and gain guidance from experienced professionals every step of the way.&nbsp;We value the fresh perspectives and innovative ideas that placement students bring to our team. We believe you have the potential to shape the future of our business. But we also understand that this placement is as much about you assessing what’s right for you as it is about us getting to know you. Perform well, and you could be considered for a position on our graduate programme – your journey with Babcock could just be getting started.&nbsp;What you’ll need<ul type="disc"><li>To be studying a Science, Technology, Engineering or Maths (STEM) based degree.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Many of our graduate programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK.</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>Application process and closing datesApplications 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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