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Defence IPS Mechanical Engineer – Warship Sustainment

Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.

Plymouth

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading defense services provider is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Plymouth. You will deliver critical supportability solutions for advanced naval programs while working in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in mechanical engineering, knowledge of IPS, and strong communication skills. The role offers hybrid working with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme
Access to a Digital GP and annual health check
Employee share scheme
Professional fees payment
Holiday Trading benefit
Excellent development opportunities
Volunteer leave day

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in mechanical engineering.
  • Operated at Engineer level with expertise in IPS and supportability.
  • Strong communication skills with customer-facing experience.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct availability, reliability, maintainability and sustainability analysis.
  • Support Integrated Product Support (IPS) activities for new-build warships.
  • Collaborate with partners and internal teams to produce IPS artefacts.

Skills

Mechanical engineering
Integrated Product Support (IPS)
S-Series standard
Customer-facing communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 or above in electrical or mechanical

Tools

ARM modelling software
Job description
A leading defense services provider is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Plymouth. You will deliver critical supportability solutions for advanced naval programs while working in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in mechanical engineering, knowledge of IPS, and strong communication skills. The role offers hybrid working with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
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