Lead Defence Supportability Engineer – Submarine Program

Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.; Helensburgh; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

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Professional fees paid

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Job summary

Babcock is seeking a Principal Supportability Engineer for the HMNB Clyde Faslane site, Helensburgh. The role involves providing technical leadership to ensure supportability, maintainability and availability are embedded in complex defence solutions from the outset.

Role is full-time, onsite with hybrid arrangements, 36 hours per week, Monday to Thursday. Requires Chartered status or progression toward it, and the ability to obtain SC security clearance.

Qualifications

• Significant experience delivering supportability, maintenance or engineering solutions within complex defence, marine, nuclear or similarly regulated industries.
• Experience providing technical leadership across major programmes, projects or engineering initiatives.
• Experience analysing maintenance, repair and overhaul activities to improve operational performance.

Responsibilities

• Leading supportability engineering activities across a portfolio of future defence programmes and projects.
• Developing engineering and support solutions that improve availability, maintainability and through-life performance.
• Analysing maintenance, repair and overhaul requirements to enhance operational effectiveness and support outcomes.
• Collaborating with project managers, engineers, customers, suppliers and senior stakeholders to embed supportability requirements.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives and providing technical leadership across strategic programme activities.

Skills

Supportability engineering

Technical leadership

Stakeholder management

Maintenance analysis

Defence industry experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

CEng status or ability to achieve

Job description

Babcock is seeking a Principal Supportability Engineer for the HMNB Clyde Faslane site, Helensburgh. The role involves providing technical leadership to ensure supportability, maintainability and availability are embedded in complex defence solutions from the outset.

Role is full-time, onsite with hybrid arrangements, 36 hours per week, Monday to Thursday. Requires Chartered status or progression toward it, and the ability to obtain SC security clearance.