Job Title: Systems Engineer – Combat Systems
Location: Faslane, Helensburgh + Hybrid Working Arrangements)
Compensation: £43, - £48, + 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 Systems Engineer at our Faslane, Helensburgh site.
The role
As a Systems Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This is a new and exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to assume a key role in Babcock's contribution to the Submarine Strategic Weapons Enterprise
Day-to-day, you’ll play a key part in improving the way we support and manage the submarine weapon systems through operations and overhaul.
1. Assist in the creation of maintenance processes and supporting the review technical documentation to ensure US technical documentation is applicable and appropriate for UK use.
2. Conduct review of plans and programme and ensuring optimisation of processes to meet the UK platform delivery and support schedules.
3. Author of Supportability Management Plans, outlining the UK’s support and transition arrangements.
4. Communicate on a regular basis with internal and external stakeholder to overcome risks, issues, and realise opportunities.
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 Systems Engineer – Combat Systems
5. Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
6. An understanding of Equipment support life cycle management, from cradle to grave.
7. Knowledge of Submarine Strategic Systems activities including programme, policies, procedures, technologies, equipment, support, and operations.
8. Able to operate independently on tasks for which you will be responsible and operate effectively within a varied team dynamic.
Qualifications for the Systems Engineer – Combat Systems
9. Level 3 Engineering qualification
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 .
What we offer
10. Generous holiday allowance
11. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
12. Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
13. Employee share scheme
14. Employee shopping savings portal
15. Payment of Professional Fees
16. Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
17. Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
18. ‘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
19. Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.