Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location: Faslane, Helensburgh + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: £50, - £60, + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
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 Senior Mechanical Engineer at our Faslane site.
The role
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Babcock is establishing a new “Safe to Operate” team at HMNB Clyde. We currently have an opportunity for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join this team.
“Safe to Operate” means having safe and compliant infrastructure, assets and equipment and in conjunction with appropriate processes, and suitably qualified and experienced personnel, can deliver our operations and outputs and meet the requirements of the customer.
Day to day, you’ll work with all other specialists in “Safe to Operate” team receive and review the information regarding the buildings in the Asset Management Plan (AMP)
• Contact the relevant department (via the Babcock coordinator) to identify ongoing activity in those buildings.
• Collate procedure, working instruction, risk assessment and policy relevant to the task / activity in the buildings.
• Develop and then undertake specific inspections of the buildings systems to determine adequacy of state against relevant good practice.
• Flag any legislative or health and safety shortfalls immediately with Babcock.
• Complete gap analysis report on findings.
This role is full time, 37 hours per week and will be based at our Faslane site with hybrid working from home arrangements available.
Essential experience of the Senior Mechanical Engineer:
• Experienced mechanical engineer in an industrial setting
• HVAC Experience
• Knowledge of operational documentation
• Knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements including DSEAR Regulations
Qualifications for the Senior Mechanical Engineer:
• Mechanical Engineering degree qualification with significant demonstrable relevant experience and capability
The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.
Our Benefits
• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• 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 most 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