At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to deliver complex mechanical handling solutions for submarines and warships.
- Company: Babcock, a leader in nuclear defence engineering.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and a chance to work on impactful projects.
- Other info: Opportunity to mentor engineers and lead technical reviews in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a difference in national security while advancing your engineering career.
- Qualifications: Chartered or near-chartered mechanical engineering expertise required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Babcock is seeking a Principal Mechanical Handling Engineer to lead a team at the Devonport Royal Dockyard site, delivering complex mechanical handling solutions for submarine and warship refits. You will provide technical direction across design, assurance and delivery, ensuring compliance with nuclear and defence standards.
The role requires Chartered or near-chartered mechanical engineering expertise, and the ability to review contractor designs, lead technical reviews, and mentor engineers.
We think you need these skills to ace Lead Mechanical Handling Engineer - Nuclear Defence
Mechanical Engineering Expertise
Technical Direction
Design Review
Assurance Compliance
Nuclear Standards Knowledge
Defence Standards Knowledge
Contractor Design Review
