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Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Metal WorkerLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sleaford, LincolnshireCompensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;£32,227.35 + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Full time / PermanentRole ID:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SF67706Shape the Future of Engineering ExcellenceAt Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Metal Worker at our Cranwell site, near Sleaford, Lincolnshire.The roleAs a Metal Worker, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of our aviation engineering operations, helping to design and manufacture critical components that support our defence and aerospace missions. This is a hands-on role where your craftsmanship and precision will directly contribute to national security and operational readiness. It’s a chance to grow your skills, work with cutting-edge equipment, and be part of a team that values quality, safety, and innovation.Day-to-day, you’ll be:<ul type="disc"><li>Operating the engraving machine (training provided if needed)</li><li>Ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently</li><li>Adhering to the local tool control system</li><li>Deputising for the metal workshop inventory</li><li>Maintaining workshop machinery as directed by the Team Leader</li></ul>This role is full time, working 39 hours per week on-site at Cranwell.Essential experience of the Metal Worker:<ul type="disc"><li>PC Literate with good IT Skills, experience of Microsoft office.</li><li>Knowledge of MOD Engineering procedures/documentation.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate the practical and theoretical standards required of the role</li><li>Sound knowledge of Safety</li><li>Experience with material varying in thickness</li></ul>Qualifications for the Metal Worker:<ul type="disc"><li>Level 3 Qualification in a Metal Workshop Engineering Discipline</li><li>Level 3 Qualification in MIG/TIG Welding (Mild Steel, Stainless Steel &amp; Aluminium)</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 type="disc"><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email <a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 22/01/2026#AVIATION24

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Programme title: Welding ApprenticeshipLevel:&nbsp;3Salary: £17,001Location: Ashton House, BristolApplication closing date: 12th March 2026Programme start date: September 2026Role ID:68252Interested in becoming an elite welder creating safety-critical products? Launch your career through our fantastic 4-year Welding Apprenticeship.About the programme This isn’t your typical welding job. Join us, and you’ll train in state-of-the-art facilities to achieve top-tier standards. You will learn to weld complex joints using TIG, MIG, MAG, Manual Metal Arc, and Flux-Cored Arc welding techniques, making you a highly skilled specialist.Working alongside experts, you’ll collaborate on products like submarine components to help keep navies safe at sea. When lives depend on quality, attention to detail matters.Gaining hands-on experience, you’ll:<ul><li>Excel at welding complex joints in exotic metals.</li><li>Achieve stringent codes for naval welding quality.</li><li>Hone workshop skills like machining and hand-fitting.</li><li>Diagnose and solve challenging welding defects.</li><li>Operate the latest robotic welding equipment.</li></ul>Your education/trainingYou'll study towards the Level 3 Plate Welder Apprenticeship standard at Weston College, developing the knowledge and competencies for your role.Future prospects After qualifying, you’ll begin an exciting career as a coded welder at Babcock. With your advanced skills, you can progress to roles like welding engineer.What you’ll need&nbsp; <ul><li>A minimum of 3 GCSEs at grade 4/C or above (or equivalent), including Maths, English Language and a Science, or equivalent qualifications.</li></ul><ul type="disc"><li>Many of our apprenticeship programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>).</li></ul>What you’ll get We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career.In addition, you’ll benefit from:<ul type="disc"><li>Fully funded qualification&nbsp;</li><li>Personal development training and opportunities</li><li>Minimum 28 days holiday allowance including bank holidays</li><li>Competitive pension scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme and employee shopping savings portal</li></ul>You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities, which our apprentices find incredibly rewarding.Your career developmentIt’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Apprentice Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partners, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.Application process and closing dates&nbsp;&nbsp; Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.

Welding Apprenticeship

Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Mechanical Engineer Location:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation: &nbsp; &nbsp;From £43,935 Depending on Experience + Benefits Role Type:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;SF67948 Design the Future of Defence Infrastructure At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Mechanical Engineer at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site. The role As a Mechanical Engineer, your expertise will directly contribute to national security and public safety, while advancing your career in a dynamic engineering environment. &nbsp;Day-to-day, you’ll be at the forefront of designing and configuring mechanical handling systems that support some of the UK’s most critical defence infrastructure. You’ll provide technical authority and design consultancy for cranes, lifting equipment, and other mechanical handling assets across our Devonport site.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Providing technical authority for mechanical handling systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Delivering design consultancy for new capabilities and modifications.&nbsp;</li><li>Supporting maintenance and configuration of existing systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborating with project teams to ensure timely delivery.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.</li></ul> This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with a minimum of 2 days in the office/onsite. Essential experience of the Mechanical Engineer<ul><li>Demonstrated experience in the design and substantiation of mechanical systems and components.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong understanding of engineering regulations, legislation, and standards.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency in hand calculations and finite element analysis (FEA).&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to interpret and produce mechanical and electrical engineering drawings.&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with crane systems, lifting equipment, and mechanical handling safety.</li></ul> Qualifications for the Mechanical Engineer<ul><li>Degree in Mechanical Engineering or extensive proven experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Chartered status or working towards it is advantageous.</li></ul> Security Clearance The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a> What we offer &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 UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul> Babcock International&nbsp; For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.&nbsp; We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email <a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. Closing date: 21/01/2026 #BABDESTNUC

Mechanical Engineer

Welder OpportunitiesJob Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Welder Vacancies:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Multiple Opportunities Available Location:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Plymouth, Devon &nbsp; Compensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;£35,530 + Benefits - Gross OTE £50,882 Role Type:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Full time / Permanent&nbsp; Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; SF60705Shape the Future of National Security – One Weld at a TimeAt Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Welder at historic Devonport Royal Dockyard – home of the biggest naval base in Western Europe and a vital support for the Royal Navy for over 700 years.At Babcock we have a true culture of opportunity – with business contracts that last decades and structured career development pathways that can take you in all kinds of directions; you will grow, develop, and achieve more than you ever thought possible. There has never been a better time for you to join Babcock Devonport.Welder OpportunitiesAs a Welder, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. We have opportunities for Welders to work on a wide range of Submarine projects. You’ll be at the heart of one of the UK’s most critical defence projects – HMS Victorious. You’ll contribute directly to the maintenance and modification of submarines and naval vessels, helping to protect national security. This is more than just welding – it’s precision engineering with purpose.What you’ll do:<ul><li>Work primarily on submarines, with additional tasks on ships and in factory environments.</li><li>Executing high-quality welding using specialised tools and machinery</li><li>Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and work instructions</li><li>Supporting the HMS Victorious project within our Submarines business unit</li><li>Collaborating with internal teams and stakeholders to meet project milestones</li></ul>What you’ll need:<ul><li>Reading engineering drawings and interpreting technical instructions</li><li>Using general workshop tools and welding machinery confidently</li><li>Experience in marine engineering, ideally with Royal Navy or commercial vessels</li><li>Background in shipyard or factory-based welding environments</li><li>Time-served apprenticeship in marine or naval engineering</li><li>Indentured Apprenticeship relevant to welding</li><li>Level 3 Modern Apprenticeship or Engineering qualification</li><li>Level 2 Engineering qualification with substantial hands-on experience would be desirable</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 type="disc"><li>Opportunity to earn more through&nbsp;OWP (Overtime Working Premium)</li><li>Generous holiday allowance&nbsp;plus bank holidays</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations via Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme&nbsp;and&nbsp;shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of professional fees</li><li>10 days special paid leave&nbsp;for armed forces reservists</li><li>Holiday Trading&nbsp;– buy or sell up to one working week of annual leave</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’&nbsp;– one paid day per year for volunteering</li><li>Flexible working options&nbsp;to support work-life balance</li><li>A dynamic working environment with opportunities for career growth and development</li></ul>Babcock InternationalFor over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.Inclusivity and AccessibilityWe are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a>&nbsp;with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 16/01/2025#EVERGREEN-25#BABDESTNUC&nbsp;#SUBSDEVBN06

Welder

Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Mechanical EngineerLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Devonport, Plymouth, Rosyth, Fife or BristolCompensation: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; £43,935 - £53,795 + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; SF69698Drive Innovation in Naval Engineering – Join Us as a Mechanical EngineerThe roleAs a Mechanical Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll contribute to the design, integration, and delivery of mechanical systems across a range of naval shipbuilding and support programs. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you’ll support system design activities, develop technical documentation, and help resolve engineering challenges throughout the project lifecycle.This is an exciting opportunity to build expertise across multiple mechanical domains—such as auxiliary systems, power and propulsion, HVAC, outfit, and transversal systems - while progressing towards Chartered Engineer status. You’ll join a forward-thinking environment that values innovation and professional growth.Day-to-day, you’ll have the following responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist in design reviews and assurance activities, contributing to hazard assessments and compliance checks.</li><li>Provide engineering support to production and commissioning, helping resolve installation queries and non-conformances.</li><li>Collaborate with suppliers and stakeholders, supporting technical discussions and ensuring alignment with specifications.</li><li>Develop and maintain technical documentation, including test and commissioning procedures.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations, including Defence Standards and classification society rules.</li></ul>This role is full time and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2&nbsp;days in the office/onsite and 3 days working from home.Essential experience of the Mechanical Engineer<ul><li>Extensive experience in marine or mechanical engineering projects.</li><li>Exposure to mechanical systems across ship platforms, including design, integration, and performance evaluation.</li><li>Familiarity with engineering tools such as CAD, systems modelling, and analysis software.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Mechanical Engineer<ul><li>Degree in Marine, Mechanical, or a related engineering discipline.</li><li>Working towards Chartered Engineer status with a relevant professional institution (e.g., RINA, IMechE, IMarEst, IET).</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.What we offer <ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International For over a century Babcock&nbsp; has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 12/01/2026#ARROW-140-MAR-ENG

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