Electrical Engineer - Naval Systems & Lifecycle (Hybrid)

Babcock International; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the Royal Navy. You will work on complex warships, providing essential engineering solutions and contributing to national security. This full-time role offers hybrid working with a competitive salary of up to £49,104, based on experience. Ideal candidates will have a strong engineering background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to innovate. The position also includes generous benefits, including a matched pension scheme and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Payment of Professional Fees

10-days special paid leave for reservists

‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering

Excellent development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven mechanical or electrical engineering experience delivering outputs for equipment and systems.
• Strong communication skills with experience writing technical reports.
• Ability to innovate and solve complex problems.
• Self-starter who thrives on responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Providing engineering support for Class Managed Equipment throughout its lifecycle.
• Engaging with OEMs and suppliers to ensure technical integrity.
• Reviewing build programme artefacts to identify risks for in-service delivery.
• Supporting cost modelling and engineering assurance activities.
• Acting as a key engineering point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Mechanical or electrical engineering experience

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Self-starter

Education

NVQ Level 3 or higher in electrical or mechanical engineering

Job description

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the Royal Navy. You will work on complex warships, providing essential engineering solutions and contributing to national security. This full-time role offers hybrid working with a competitive salary of up to £49,104, based on experience. Ideal candidates will have a strong engineering background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to innovate. The position also includes generous benefits, including a matched pension scheme and professional development opportunities.