Chief Engineer Submarine Weapons and Complex Systems

Location:Devonport, Plymouth, GB, PL1 4SG

Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid

Job Title: Chief Engineer Submarine Weapons and Complex Systems
Location: Stoke Gifford, Bristol or Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF59842

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 Chief Engineer Submarine Weapons and Complex Systems at our Babcock Technology Centre or Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Chief Engineer Submarine Weapons and Complex Systems, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This is an exciting opportunity for an established Engineering Leader in this or a related field to assume a key role in Babcock's contribution to the Submarine Enterprise. You will directly contribute to sustaining engineering support to Naval Operations and the provision of safe, available and capable submarines.



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.



Qualifications for the Chief Engineer Submarine Weapons and Complex Systems:

• You'll need a first degree in an engineering or science discipline or demonstrable equivalent experience
• Membership of a relevant professional institution (i.e. IET, IMech E etc.)
• Chartered Engineer status, or working towards it

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is 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 United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva Digi Care+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• ‘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

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 careers@babcockinternational.com 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: 21/10/2024

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