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Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Principal Safety EngineerLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;£59,110,00 - £66,000 dependent upon experience + BenefitsRole Type:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SF66504/2Shape the Future of Nuclear Safety – Join Our Expert Team at BabcockAt Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Safety Engineer at Devonport Dockyard, near Plymouth, Devon.The roleAs a Principal Safety Engineer, you’ll play a vital role in shaping safety strategy, engaging with stakeholders and mentoring Engineers making a meaningful impact on national defence and your own career development.Day-to-day, you’ll lead a team of Safety Engineers working on nuclear submarines and facilities, ensuring radiological safety across the Dockyard. You’ll engage with stakeholders to align safety activities with operational needs, provide strategic oversight of safety onsite and support your team in problem solving and delivering high quality safety case work. You’ll also play a key role in mentoring Engineers and preparing for progression into leadership roles.<ul><li>Leading and mentoring a team of Safety Engineers</li><li>Driving nuclear safety case development and updates</li><li>Engaging with stakeholders to ensure compliance and safety standards</li><li>Providing strategic oversight of safety activities across the dockyard</li><li>Supporting problem solving and continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul>This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 1 day in the office/onsite and 4 days working from home.&nbsp;Essential experience of the Principal Safety Engineer<ul><li>Proven experience as a Principal or Senior Safety Engineer&nbsp;</li><li>Leadership in nuclear safety case development</li><li>Knowledge of nuclear facility licensing and regulatory engagement (ONR, DNSR)</li><li>Team leadership and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Radiological safety experience within nuclear facilities</li></ul>Qualifications for the Principal Safety Engineer<ul><li>Degree in engineering or science</li><li>Chartered status desirable</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) and 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 <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 <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: 04/01/2026#IND-ENG#BABDESTNUC

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Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Programme Delivery DirectorLocation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Plymouth, DevonCompensation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Up to £115,000 dependent upon experience + AIP 35%, Car Allowance + Private MedicalRole Type:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Full time / Permanent&nbsp; Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; SF68598Lead the Future of Naval Support ProgrammesAt Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Programme Delivery Director at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.The roleAs a Programme Delivery Director, you’ll lead the development and execution of the Warship Support Programme strategy, ensuring seamless performance and delivery across multiple high-value projects. This is a pivotal role that directly impacts the readiness of the Royal Navy fleet, helping to keep our nation secure and future ready.Day-to-day, you’ll oversee a large industrial and non-industrial workforce, drive cultural change, and influence senior stakeholders at the highest level.<ul><li>Leading integrated delivery teams across Project Management, Engineering, SHEQ, Commercial and Supply Chain</li><li>Acting as the primary interface with executive level stakeholders and strategic partners</li><li>Driving continuous improvement and business transformation initiatives</li><li>Championing a safety-first culture and meeting contractual HSSE obligations</li><li>Achieving or exceeding financial targets including revenue, margin, and cash flow</li></ul>This role is full time, 35 hours per week and is based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard. Travel to Rosyth, Fife will be required once a month as you’ll be managing a team there.Essential experience of the Programme Delivery Director <ul><li>Proven track record delivering major programmes within highly regulated sectors (defence, aviation, automotive)</li><li>Extensive leadership experience in industrial environments, managing large multidisciplinary teams</li><li>Expertise in guiding projects from bid through delivery to close-out</li><li>Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders, influencing at executive level to drive strategic outcomes</li><li>Deep knowledge of project controls, risk, cost management, and supply chain performance</li></ul>Qualifications for the Programme Delivery Director<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering, asset management, or equivalent discipline (or demonstrable experience)</li><li>APM Chartered (ChPP) or willingness to obtain within 12 months</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at <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 <a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 09/01/2026#IND-PROJ

Programme Delivery Director

Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Maintenance Substantiation Engineer - Electrical Location:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Plymouth, Devon Compensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;£43,935 + Benefits Role Type:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Full time / Permanent Role ID:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;SF68588At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Maintenance Substantiation Engineer at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.The role As a Maintenance Substantiation Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be a vital part of our Devonport Engineering Technical Authority team, supporting the Royal Navy’s submarine refit programme. &nbsp;Day-to-day, you’ll deliver engineering support and maintenance documentation for a wide range of electrical assets across our Nuclear Licensed Site, MOD Authorised Site, and Non-Nuclear areas. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to national defence, develop your technical expertise, and grow your career in a highly specialised environment.<ul><li>Producing and amending maintenance documentation for electrical assets across nuclear and non-nuclear sites.</li><li>Interpreting drawings, manuals, and safety reports to ensure compliance with statutory legislation and design standards.</li><li>Delivering documentation aligned with Licence Conditions and nuclear safety cases.</li><li>Collaborating with engineering and safety teams to meet project goals.</li><li>Occasionally working in radiologically controlled areas, at height, or in confined spaces (training provided).</li></ul>This role is full time, 35 hours per week and is based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard.Essential experience of the Maintenance Substantiation Engineer<ul><li>Proven background in electrical engineering, ideally with maintenance experience.</li><li>Experience in HV/LV systems or control and instrumentation environments.</li><li>Understanding of nuclear safety case substantiation (training provided).</li><li>Ability to work within regulated environments and meet compliance standards.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Maintenance Substantiation Engineer<ul><li>Higher National Certificate (HNC) in a relevant engineering discipline preferred.</li><li>Candidates with strong field experience and willingness to work towards HNC will be considered.</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</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity.</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International&nbsp; For over a century Babcock &nbsp;has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.&nbsp;We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email <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: 03/11/2025 #BABDESTNUC&nbsp;Job Title:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Maintenance Substantiation Engineer - Electrical Location:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Plymouth, Devon Compensation: &nbsp; &nbsp;£43,935 - £49,104 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; SF68588Create a Safer, More Secure World with BabcockAt Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Maintenance Substantiation Engineer at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.The role As a Maintenance Substantiation Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Your work will directly support national security and public safety, making this a career where your expertise truly matters.Day-to-day, you’ll be at the heart of ensuring the reliability and safety of critical electrical assets across Devonport’s infrastructure, including both nuclear and non-nuclear facilities.<ul><li>Producing and updating maintenance documentation for electrical assets using technical drawings and manufacturer manuals.&nbsp;</li><li>Developing maintenance regimes for a wide range of assets across the site.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborating with technical authority engineering teams to provide guidance and support.&nbsp;</li><li>Interacting with on-site maintainers and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance and safety.&nbsp;</li><li>Responding to safety reporting by amending documentation as required.</li></ul>This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.Essential experience of the Maintenance Substantiation Engineer<ul><li>Electrical Test and Inspection expertise.&nbsp;</li><li>Background in EC&amp;I, HV/LV systems or Fire Alarm systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to interpret technical drawings and documentation.&nbsp;</li><li>Understanding of electrical legislation.&nbsp;</li><li>Commissioning engineering experience - Desirable</li></ul>Qualifications for the Maintenance Substantiation Engineer<ul><li>Level 4 qualification in a relevant engineering discipline.&nbsp;</li><li>Level 3 considered if committed to achieving Level 4 and with relevant experience.</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 United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (<a href="https://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">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 &nbsp;has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.&nbsp;We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email <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: 05/01/2026 #BABDESTNUC&nbsp;

Maintenance and Substantiation Engineer - Electrical

Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Assistant Package Manager – Mechanical Services IntegrationLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working ArrangementsCompensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;£43,935 + 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; SF67705Help Deliver the Infrastructure That Powers National DefenceAt Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Assistant Package Manager – Mechanical Services Integration at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.The roleAs an Assistant Package Manager – Mechanical Services Integration, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll play a vital role in supporting the delivery of complex infrastructure projects that enable the Royal Navy’s submarine maintenance operations. You’ll work closely with internal and external stakeholders to manage scope, requirements, programme, risk, and contract elements, ensuring successful project outcomes.Day-to-day, you’ll be part of a team that’s shaping the future of defence engineering, with clear pathways for career progression and professional development.<ul><li>Facilitating, developing, and agreeing requirements, project scope and solutions for design and physical works phases</li><li>Managing planning, monitoring and control of work packages delivered by internal and external teams</li><li>Applying configuration and change control to design packages</li><li>Forecasting costs and monitoring/reporting against budget</li><li>Contributing to risk management, including identification, assessment and implementation of mitigations</li></ul>This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with&nbsp;2 days in the office/onsite and 3 days working from home.Essential experience of the Assistant Package Manager – Mechanical Services Integration<ul><li>Experience with engineering systems within scope</li><li>Project delivery experience in a Nuclear Licensed Site environment (preferred)</li><li>Technical governance and configuration management through construction and change control</li><li>Management of NEC4 suite of contracts (ECC &amp; PSC options A, C &amp; E)</li><li>Familiarity with CEMAR software and BIM in project delivery (preferred)</li></ul>Qualifications for the Assistant Package Manager – Mechanical Services Integration<ul><li>Minimum HNC/HND (or equivalent) in project management, engineering or business management</li><li>APMQ project management qualification (or equivalent)</li><li>NEC contract management qualification or recognised training (preferred)</li><li>IOSH certification (preferred)</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.What we offer <ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.&nbsp;We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email<a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank"> careers@babcockinternational.com</a> with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 19/12/2025#BABDESTNUC

Assistant Package Manager - Mechanical Services Integration

Job Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Principal Mechanical EngineerLocation:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working ArrangementsCompensation:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Starting from £59,110 + 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; SF65218Shape the Future of Defence InfrastructureAt Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Mechanical Engineer at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.The roleAs a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure projects. This is your opportunity to influence the design and development of critical facilities that support the Royal Navy’s future capability.Day-to-day, you’ll act as the intelligent customer, reviewing and approving contractor designs, ensuring compliance and excellence throughout the full design lifecycle.&nbsp;<ul><li>Reviewing, approving, and accepting mechanical designs for major infrastructure projects.</li><li>Advising contractors and stakeholders to ensure technical integrity and compliance.</li><li>Using CAD and 3D modelling tools (e.g., Autodesk, Inventor) to assess design proposals.</li><li>Collaborating with technical authorities and engineering managers across Babcock.</li><li>Supporting the growth of a specialist engineering team within Strategic Infrastructure.</li></ul>This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office/onsite and 3 days working from home.Essential experience of the Principal Mechanical Engineer<ul><li>Previous experience in senior engineering role, ideally with line management duties.</li><li>Proven experience in MEP systems for industrial or building design.</li><li>Strong background in design engineering, including CAD or BIM.</li><li>Ability to operate in highly regulated environments.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.</li></ul>Qualifications for the Principal Mechanical Engineer<ul><li>Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).</li></ul><ul><li>Chartered Engineer status preferred (or significant experience in lieu).</li><li>Additional certifications in building services or nuclear environments advantageous.</li></ul>Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.What we offer <ul><li>Generous holiday allowance</li><li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance</li><li>Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+</li><li>Employee share scheme</li><li>Employee shopping savings portal</li><li>Payment of Professional Fees</li><li>Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave</li><li>Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.</li><li>‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity</li><li>Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.</li></ul>Babcock International For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email <a href="mailto:careers@babcockinternational.com" target="_blank">careers@babcockinternational.com</a> with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.Closing date: 04/01/2026#BABDESTNUC

Principal Mechanical Engineer

Programme title:&nbsp;Electro-Mechanical Engineering Degree ApprenticeshipLevel: 6Salary:&nbsp;Year 1: £25,364Year 2: £28,528Year 3: £34,326Year 4: £36,572Year 5: £39,120Location:&nbsp;Devonport, PlymouthApplication closing&nbsp;date: 18th December 2025Programme start date: September 2026Role ID: &nbsp;67203Want a role that combines mechanical and electrical engineering skills to help solve some of the most complex and unique engineering challenges in UK defence technology? Our 5-year Electro-Mechanical Engineer Degree Apprenticeship is a rare opportunity for you to help commission the nuclear submarines that play a vital role in securing the UK’s long-term defence.About the programmeThis Level 6 apprenticeship will give you practical, real-world experience working on electrical and mechanical systems across our Submarine Commissioning Group.You'll work on the commissioning of nuclear submarines, learning how to perform critical tasks such as system installation, operation, and maintenance, alongside fault diagnosis and rectification.We’ll help you build fundamental skills such as drawing, calculations, specifications, scheduling and reporting. Working with teams from other engineering departments, you’ll also learn the fundamentals of electrical and mechanical design, from concept through to manufacturing.Throughout the programme, you’ll undertake a series of placements to give you a breadth of experience in all areas of Electro-Mechanical Engineering, supporting you to achieve professional registration through the Institute of Mechanical Engineering (IMechE).Your education/trainingWhen you successfully complete your apprenticeship, you’ll have earned a BEng in Electro-Mechanical Engineering.Your training will take place through a mixture of classroom learning and work placements. Each year you’ll spend four weeks at the University of Warwick for theoretical and practical training (attendance at the University for face-to-face sessions is mandatory), with the rest of your time spent onsite at Devonport Royal Dockyard within our Submarine Commissioning Group.Future prospectsAt the end of your apprenticeship, you’ll have earned a BEng in Electro-Mechanical Engineering and gained valuable work experience in nuclear submarine commissioning as a Commissioning Engineer. This will put you on par with peers who have completed our graduate programme and are progressing towards becoming future Lead Engineers or Design Managers within the business.At this stage, you can expect a salary exceeding £42,000 per annum.What you’ll need<ul><li>You’ll need a minimum of five GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including Mathematics and English or equivalent. Plus, one of the following:<ul><li>A-level at Grade A or above in Mathematics and a Physical Science (Chemistry, Geology, Physics &amp; Astronomy), plus an A in one other A-level subject.</li><li>EDEXCEL (BTEC) Diploma DDD in one of the following subjects: Aeronautical Engineering, Applied Science, Construction and the Built Environment, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Land-based Technology, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Operations and Maintenance Engineering. This must include gaining a Distinction in one of the following units: Further Engineering Mathematics or Further Mathematics for Construction. Please list the units that you are taking in your application.</li><li>Access: Achievement of the HE Diploma, to include 30 Level 3 Credits at Distinction including 15 in Mathematics and 15 in another science of technology subject. Please list the units that you are taking in your application.</li><li>Baccalaureate IB: To include a minimum grade of 5 in higher level Mathematics and Physics, and a 4 or above at higher level in one of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Design Technology, Environmental Systems and Societies.</li></ul></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&nbsp;United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (<a href="http://www.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.gov.uk</a>).</li><li>Please note that a successful application for this apprenticeship is dependent on acceptance by our chosen University provider.</li></ul>What you’ll getWe’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 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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