Overview
Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineering Graduate Programme at Babcock International Group. Programme title: Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineering Graduate Programme. Salary: minimum £35,000 (location and qualifications dependent). Location: Various locations across the UK, including Warrington, Bristol, Glasgow, Leicester, Somerset, and Suffolk. Application closing date: 16 October 2025. Programme start date: September 2026. Role ID: 67605.
What you will do
Join our Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineering Graduate Programme and contribute to UK engineering projects. You’ll support work across the engineering lifecycle—from technology innovation and concept design to production, commissioning, in-service support, and decommissioning. Projects may include submarine design, vehicle conversion, ship refurbishment, nuclear power plant developments, or advancements to rail networks. You’ll apply engineering knowledge to meaningful projects, collaborating with experienced professionals to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions.
Programme structure
* Over two years, rotate through placements every three to six months to explore projects and teams.
* Rotations may occur at different locations to broaden experience and build a professional network.
* Develop a strong foundation in electrical, control and instrumentation engineering while taking on increasing responsibilities, such as leading small teams and overseeing projects.
* Align placements with your interests and career goals for relevant experience.
Development and support
* Structured support, personalised training, and dedicated mentorship from day one.
* Graduate Development Programme with masterclasses on communication, personal branding, resilience and wellbeing.
* Full guidance and fee coverage toward Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status.
Rewards and benefits
* Minimum starting salary of £35,000.
* Minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays with agile working options (subject to manager discussion).
* Generous pension and employee share schemes.
* Flexible benefits, including cycle to work, discounts.
* Wellbeing support via Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, health checks, and related services.
You’ll also have the chance to get involved in STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities.
What you need to apply
* Degrees in Electrical Engineering, Control and Instrumentation, Robotics, Mechatronics, Control Systems, Aerospace, Avionics, or Software. Preference for degree accreditation by the relevant institution.
* Security clearance requirements: BPSS and Security Check (SC) clearance. Some programmes are subject to Security Vetting restrictions based on birthplace, nationality, citizenship or residency; please review GOV.UK guidance for details.
Where will you be based
Places on the Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineering graduate programme for Autumn 2026 are available in Cavendish Nuclear. Placements across multiple sites in the UK are possible, including Warrington, Bristol, Leicester, Glasgow, Hinkley Point C (Somerset) or Sizewell (Suffolk). Agile on-site work is expected several days per week, with possible relocation to align with placements and personal circumstances.
Ready to apply?
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if demand is high. To maximise your chances, apply now.
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