Senior Mechanical Engineer 59827

Job Title:Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location:Bristol Rosyth or Plymouth
Compensation:Competitive Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF59827

At Babcock were working to create a safe and secure world together and if you join us you can play your part as a Senior Mechanical Engineer within our Marine sector.

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

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 inservice Naval platforms.If you are interested in taking your career in an exciting new direction then consider Babcock for your next move.

The role
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer youll have a role thats out of the ordinary. Youll be responsible for authoring reviewing and substantiating Mechanical designs through calculations simulations commissioning and diagnostic test support.

Daytoday youll contribute and lead product development throughout the design lifecycle and provide technical support to our key customers ensuring efficient and effective delivery of engineering outputs;

• Substantiation of reports/designs for installation solutions; this can include development/analysis and/or verification/validation of Power and Propulsion designs Auxiliary Ship Systems and/or HVAC system designs
• Preparation and production of substantiation reports for mechanical and marine solutions throughout the entire design lifecycle phases (Concept Basic Functional Detail Manufacturing Installation and Decommissioning) in line with recognised standards and to the required time cost and quality requirements.
• Liaising with design teams and other stakeholders throughout the design lifecycle to ensure coordination and functionality of system designs including supporting design reviews.
• Provide solutions to manufacturing and installation issues by assisting in the resolution of technical and production queries.
• Provide mentoring support to less experienced team members to support both their effective working and their professional development.

This role is fulltime permanent with a hybrid working arrangement. Base locations can be either Bristol Plymouth or Rosyth.

Essential experience of the Senior Mechanical Engineer

• A high level of developed knowledge within your specialist subject area (the role is directly accountable for design development and determines solutions to problems and issues)
• Demonstrable experience of using analytical engineering software such as finite element analysis computational fluid dynamics 2D and 3D CAD packages
• Experience in the development of Marine and Mechanical engineering systems on marine platforms such as Power and Propulsion designs Auxiliary Ship Systems and/or HVAC system designs
• Experience of contributing/leading Design Reviews
• Experience of working with Production Teams
• Good written and verbal communication skills

*Although the role is working within the Marine industry we will consider candidates from all industries including building services defence and construction.

Qualifications for the Senior Mechanical Engineer
Ideally degree qualified but HND/HNC level qualification in an engineering discipline with extensive experience in relevant field will be considered.

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 atUnited Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels GOV (www).

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 10days 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 days paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical mental and financial wellbeing.

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 emailwith the subject header Reasonable adjustments requirement. Were committed to building an inclusive culture where everyones free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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