Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer

4 weeks ago


Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom Babcock International Group Full time

Job Title: Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer

At Babcock International Group, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. As a Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer, you'll play a key role in our HMNB Clyde site, near Helensburgh, where we provide services including fleet time engineering, facilities management, waterfront services, logistics, and transport within an agreed operating budget, firmly focused on continuous and sustainable improvement in warship and submarine support.

The Role

As a Commissioning Mechanical Test Engineer, you'll conduct submarine commissioning and testing tasks safely, on time, to specification, and within an agreed budget, ensuring close liaison with all key stakeholders throughout. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Applying logical thinking to resolve conflicting operational priorities and Commissioning requirements.
  • Reviewing complex engineering documentation and participating in extensive technical discussions covering many engineering disciplines.
  • Working on several different tasks on a daily basis or being involved in complex tasking, taking several days or weeks to complete.

This role is full-time, Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week, with the possibility of overtime (double pay on weekends and time and a half on weekdays). Based onsite at Clyde, Faslane.

Essential Experience

We're looking for someone with significant experience of working with propulsion and ships systems within a submarine operation, maintenance, or commissioning environment, ideally gained within a Naval Marine, Offshore, or Power Generation environment.

Knowledge of high-energy systems found within a safety-critical environment with a strong focus on the application of Health & Safety principles to all work undertaken is also essential.

Competent use of IT systems, including ERP, database, and MS Office software, is required, as well as the ability to work to a consistently high standard within a fast-moving, high-pressure environment.

Good planning, organizing, and management skills, along with effective communication skills and competence in stakeholder and relationship management, are also necessary.

Qualifications

A recognized Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship or HNC with demonstrable experience in a relevant engineering discipline (or relevant equivalence) is required.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance level for this role.

Our Benefits

  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
  • Employee share scheme
  • Employee shopping savings portal
  • Payment of Professional Fees
  • Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave.
  • Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement.
  • 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organization or registered charity.


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