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Strategic Systems Engineer

Employer
Babcock
Location
Keynsham, Bristol, UK
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
1 Mar 2019

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Clearance Level
SC, None / Undisclosed
Sector
Defence, Engineering
Job Type
Permanent

Job Details


Babcock is the UK's leading engineering support services organisation employing over 28,000 people across the world. Babcock offer a hugely diverse number of career options.

Strategic Systems Engineer
Location - Flexible - Devonport/Keynsham/Clyde

About the role

Here at Babcock International we are looking to recruit a Strategic Systems Engineer to be flexibly based at one of their locations in Plymouth (Devonport Royal Dockyard), Helensburgh (HMNB Clyde) or Keynsham (near Bristol).

Babcock Naval Marine - Engineering Services (ES) business unit provides engineering management and technical support services to enable the delivery of the company's key contracted outputs to the MoD, essentially to deliver available and capable platforms for the Royal Navy. Maritime Mission Systems Group within ES contains both Strategic and Combat Systems Engineers who provide engineering support services to the MoD in addition to providing organic engineering support to the wider Babcock Marine Sector across multiple sites

Main Purpose of Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced engineer to join a small engineering team playing a key role in Babcock's contribution to the Submarine Strategic Weapon Enterprise (SWE). Key elements of the post are:
• To deliver engineering support to contracted outputs for MoD SWS & SWSS (Strategic Systems) in-service and future submarine programmes including
o Technical reports
o Data analysis
o Materiel analysis
o Engineering procedures / policy update
o Programme and schedule reviews
• To work effectively and collaboratively with industry partners within the Strategic Weapons Enterprise
• To act as an internal Babcock subject matter expert for Submarine Strategic Systems, providing advice and facilitating coherent information exchange to support cross business outputs

What do I need to do the role?

Knowledge of Submarine Strategic Systems activities including programme, policies, procedures, technologies, equipment, support, and operations.

• Recent experience of working with or as part of MoD / RN authorities
• Able to operate independently on tasking basis
• Good interpersonal skills

• Educated to a minimum foundation degree / BTEC (HNC/HND) level in Electronic/Mechanical Engineering discipline
• Membership or applying for membership of a profession engineering body (IET,IMechE)

About Babcock International
For more than a century, Babcock has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure, and specialist training.

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Closing date: Friday 1st March 2019

Company

For more than a century, Babcock has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering support.

Underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, infrastructure management, and specialist training, we help customers around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the key market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear.

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