Senior Systems Engineer — Naval Nuclear Projects (Hybrid)

Babcock International; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matched pension scheme

Digital GP and wellbeing benefits

Employee share scheme

Holiday trading and Be Kind Day

Extensive development opportunities

Job summary

Babcock is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to shape engineering excellence across Naval Nuclear programmes. You will lead significant engineering projects that support the Royal Navy’s operational capability, delivering innovative solutions.

Based at Devonport, Plymouth, or Bristol sites with hybrid working; responsibilities include project management, liaison with customers, and delivering complex engineering solutions to time and budget.

Qualifications

• Understanding and delivery of system technical requirements.
• Familiarity with commercial and subcontract processes.
• Experience driving innovation and improving engineering effectiveness and efficiency.
• Proven experience managing projects in fast-moving environments, delivering on time, on budget and to quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out project management activities including planning, delivery and cost control.
• Liaise with customers and stakeholders to present solutions, progress and outcomes.
• Lead transversal engineering projects and deliver technical solutions to complex engineering problems.
• Implement engineering processes, governance and capability plans that improve how we operate.
• Undertake engineering investigations, producing clear reports and recommendations.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder liaison

Systems engineering

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Job description

Babcock is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to shape engineering excellence across Naval Nuclear programmes. You will lead significant engineering projects that support the Royal Navy’s operational capability, delivering innovative solutions.

Based at Devonport, Plymouth, or Bristol sites with hybrid working; responsibilities include project management, liaison with customers, and delivering complex engineering solutions to time and budget.