Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Location: Plymouth, Devon or Portsmouth, Hampshire or Glasgow or Stoke Gifford, Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Up to £49, dependent upon experience + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
Create a Safer World with Babcock
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 Electrical Engineer at one of our sites.
The role
As an Electrical Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of supporting the Royal Navy. This is your chance to work on complex warships and auxiliaries, delivering engineering solutions that keep fleets operational and secure. You’ll develop through-life support strategies, contribute to innovative engineering projects and make a tangible impact on national security.
Day-to-day, you’ll play a pivotal role in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, driving the development of Class Managed Equipment support solutions and delivering essential technical expertise throughout the equipment’s lifecycle.
1. Providing engineering support for Class Managed Equipment throughout its lifecycle
2. Engaging with OEMs and suppliers to ensure technical integrity
3. Reviewing build programme artefacts to identify risks for in-service delivery
4. Supporting cost modelling and engineering assurance activities
5. Acting as a key engineering point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
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 Electrical Engineer
6. Proven mechanical or electrical engineering experience delivering outputs for equipment and systems
7. Strong communication skills with experience writing technical reports
8. Ability to innovate and solve complex problems
9. Self-starter who thrives on responsibility
Qualifications for the Electrical Engineer
10. NVQ Level 3 or higher in electrical or mechanical engineering
Security Clearance
The 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