Deputy Design & Safety Lead – Nuclear Submarine Systems

Babcock International

Plymouth

On-site

GBP 57,000 - 72,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Babcock International seeks a Deputy Design and Safety Manager at its Devonport Royal Dockyard site in Plymouth. You will lead engineering activities, providing technical leadership to the Design Authority and ensuring safe delivery of submarine maintenance programmes.

With extensive nuclear engineering knowledge, you will engage stakeholders across engineering, operations and projects to deliver high-integrity solutions while advancing your leadership in a premier defence engineering

Qualifications

  • Experience leading engineering teams with stakeholder engagement.
  • Extensive nuclear engineering knowledge and high-integrity outputs.
  • Understanding of submarine infrastructure and operations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering activities that support safe operation of submarine maintenance infrastructure.
  • Provide technical leadership and assurance across design, safety and engineering programmes.
  • Support the Design Authority team in delivering high-integrity engineering solutions and safety outcomes.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operational and project stakeholders to enable successful programme delivery.
  • Drive continuous improvement while maintaining regulatory, safety and quality compliance.

Skills

Engineering leadership
Stakeholder engagement
Nuclear engineering
Safety management

Education

Engineering degree
Chartered Engineer

Job description

Babcock International seeks a Deputy Design and Safety Manager at its Devonport Royal Dockyard site in Plymouth. You will lead engineering activities, providing technical leadership to the Design Authority and ensuring safe delivery of submarine maintenance programmes.

With extensive nuclear engineering knowledge, you will engage stakeholders across engineering, operations and projects to deliver high-integrity solutions while advancing your leadership in a premier defence engineering

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