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Career Opportunities: Marine Structures Engineer (60293)

extra holidays - extra parental leave - fully flexible
Remote: 
Hybrid
Work from: 
Devonport (AU)

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Degree in engineering or equivalent experience, Membership in a relevant institution preferred, Proven experience in structural/marine engineering, UK Security clearance eligible.

Key responsabilities:

  • Prepare and develop marine structures designs
  • Liaise with design teams for coordination
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Job description

 

Job Title:                     Marine Structures Engineer

Location:                     Devonport, Plymouth + Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation:           Competitive + Benefits

Role Type:                   Full time / Permanent

Role ID:                       SF60293

 

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Marine Structures Engineer at our Devonport site.

 

As a leading provider of naval ship support and maintenance we design, build, assemble, maintain, and upgrade international warships, delivering through-life support across the globe, ensuring that the UK Royal Navy and international navies go to sea safely.

 

Building on the success of the UK MoD Type 31 Frigate we have secured contracts for frigate export variants (AH140) with overseas customers. As well as supporting exports of frigates the engineering team is actively working on other ship newbuild and life extension programs around the world, from small fast attack craft all the way up to aircraft carriers.

 

We are looking to significantly expand our engineering and ship design teams in order to exploit these opportunities as well as our continuing work on in-service Naval platforms.  If you are interested in taking your career in an exciting new direction, then consider Babcock for your next move.

 

You will join a national team of over 800 engineers and designers within the Marine Sector of Babcock.  We are a leading design consultancy providing naval architecture, marine system engineering, electrical engineering, design modelling and project support services to the marine and defence markets. We have base offices in Bristol, Rosyth and Plymouth, and offer flexible working with office attendance and travel to meet project requirements.

 

 

The Role

As a Marine Structures Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. The marine structures design engineer is responsible for preparing, developing and substantiating Marine and Structural designs through calculations, simulations, commissioning and diagnostic test support. They are required to contribute to product development throughout the design lifecycle and provide technical support, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of engineering outputs.

 

Day-to-day, you’ll

  • Liaise with, and provide support to, design teams and other stakeholders to ensure coordination and functionality of design, including supporting design reviews.
  • Primary deliverables are substantiation reports/designs for installation solutions.
  • Preparation and production of substantiation reports for solutions throughout the entire design lifecycle in line with recognised standards and to the required time, cost and quality requirements.
  • Provide solutions to manufacturing and installation issues by assisting in the resolution of technical and production queries.
  • Produce technical reports and other documentation.

 

This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2-3 days in the office/onsite and 2-3 days working from home.

 

Essential experience of the Marine Structures Engineer

  • Proven experience in structural/marine engineering.
  • Experience within the defence is preferable but not essential.
  • CAD and FEA experience would be an advantage.

 

Qualifications for the Marine Structures Engineer

  • Ideally degree qualified but HND/HNC level qualification in an engineering discipline with extensive experience in relevant field will be considered.
  • Ideally you will be a member of a relevant institution (e.g. RINA, IET, IMechE, IMarEst etc.) and hold, or be working towards, Chartered or Incorporated status.
  • Either already UK Security cleared or able for achieve UK SC clearance

 

Security Clearance

The 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 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 DigiCare+
  • 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
  • Flexible working – we give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met.
  • Autonomy to perform the role.
  • Opportunity to work on some of the most exciting engineering projects this country has to offer.
  • Opportunities to develop your career.

 

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: 03/01/2025

 

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Industry :
Machinery
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Team Management
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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