Senior Nuclear Submarine Commissioning Engineer

weServed; Plymouth; Presencial; GBP 52.000 - 63.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Digital GP and Aviva DigiCare+ health

Employee shopping savings portal

Payment of Professional Fees

Reservists 10-days special paid leave

Holiday Trading

Be Kind Day

Descripción de la vacante

Babcock in Plymouth, Devonport Dockyard, is seeking a Principal Commissioning Engineer – Constructive to lead safe testing, setting-to-work and commissioning of nuclear submarine systems. You will manage constructive staff and ensure compliance with Nuclear Site Licence requirements and MOD conditions.

The role demands leadership, strong knowledge of safety systems, and the ability to deliver on time and within budget. On-site, 35 hours/week, with excellent benefits.

Formación

• Substantial knowledge and experience of commissioning, operating and maintaining constructive/mechanical systems on nuclear submarines.
• Strong understanding of Safe Systems of Work and Control of Work processes.
• Knowledge of Licence Conditions and Operating Instructions relating to nuclear commissioning.
• Ability to manage multiple complex commissioning packages across several projects.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee the safe operation and control of mechanical plant and processes, ensuring full compliance with nuclear safety regulations and MOD Authorisation Conditions.
• Prepare and authorise Test Documentation to meet project programme requirements, aligned with corporate standards.
• Promote and uphold a strong safety culture, ensuring safety documentation and Safe Systems of Work are understood and executed effectively.
• Provide day‑to‑day management of constructive staff and support the Manager of Trials to drive development and resource planning.
• Lead and develop your commissioning section to deliver high‑quality testing, setting‑to‑work and commissioning activities to time, cost and quality standards.

Educación

Level 4 qualification in an engineering discipline

Nuclear Practitioner Course Module 1–4

Dockyard Nuclear Systems Course

Additional professional development aligned to nuclear, mechanical or constructive engineering - Desirable

Descripción del empleo

Babcock in Plymouth, Devonport Dockyard, is seeking a Principal Commissioning Engineer – Constructive to lead safe testing, setting-to-work and commissioning of nuclear submarine systems. You will manage constructive staff and ensure compliance with Nuclear Site Licence requirements and MOD conditions.

The role demands leadership, strong knowledge of safety systems, and the ability to deliver on time and within budget. On-site, 35 hours/week, with excellent benefits.