Mechanical Engineer - Submarine Fluid Systems (Hybrid)

weServed; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Pension with life assurance

Digital GP and health checks

Employee share scheme

Job summary

Babcock is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for the Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth with hybrid working options. You will join the Nuclear Steam Raising Plant Interface Equipment Team, contributing to maintenance, refit and readiness of Royal Navy submarines and developing temporary mechanical interfaces for submarine reactor plant systems.

You will work through the design lifecycle, produce technical deliverables, and ensure compliance with engineering standards and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Understanding of mechanical engineering principles, including fluid systems, pressure systems or materials engineering.
• Knowledge of engineering design lifecycles and design processes.
• Awareness of regulatory requirements within a regulated industry.
• Experience producing technical deliverables and supporting design activities.

Responsibilities

• Producing engineering designs, technical documentation and assessments to support complex projects.
• Developing mechanical engineering solutions throughout the design lifecycle from concept to implementation.
• Providing technical advice to ensure compliance with standards and regulatory requirements.
• Supporting design reviews, hazard studies and engineering analyses.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to meet schedules and budgets.

Skills

Mechanical engineering principles

Fluid systems

Design lifecycles

Regulatory compliance

Problem solving

Education

HNC in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD

Job description

Babcock is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for the Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth with hybrid working options. You will join the Nuclear Steam Raising Plant Interface Equipment Team, contributing to maintenance, refit and readiness of Royal Navy submarines and developing temporary mechanical interfaces for submarine reactor plant systems.

You will work through the design lifecycle, produce technical deliverables, and ensure compliance with engineering standards and regulatory requirements