Senior Systems Engineer

6 months ago

Bristol, United Kingdom Babcock International Group Full time

Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer
Location: Various sites (Bristol, Rosyth, Plymouth) + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: £49, + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent 
Role ID: SF

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Systems Engineer at ether our Bristol, Rosyth, or Plymouth site.

The overall department direction leads and undertakes engineering projects as part of the in-service engineering team within Babcock Navel Nuclear Business Unit.

The role

As a Senior Systems & Transversals Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You will be leading and undertaking engineering projects as part of the In-Service Engineering team within our Naval Nuclear Business Unit.

Day to day, you’ll lead and deliver transversal engineering projects, as well as assessing engineering operations through the generation and application of engineering processes, governance and capability plans. This includes:

Leading and undertaking engineering projects across multiple domains and disciplines. Working closely with relevant Subject Matter Experts across Babcock, the MoD and other key stakeholders.  Generating and applying engineering processes, governance and capability artefacts

This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office/onsite and 3 days working from home. Office location can be ether Bristol, Plymouth, or Rosyth.

Essential experience of the Senior Systems Engineer

Understand and deliver technical requirements. Experience of driving innovation and improving the effectiveness and efficiency of products and processes. Experience managing projects and tasks in a constantly shifting environment including the delivery of tasks on time, within budget and meeting customer quality standards. Have a familiarity with commercial (including sub-contract) processes. Proficient in the use of appropriate Project Management tools 

Qualifications for the Senior Systems Engineer


You will ideally have one of the following:

Degree in a relevant STEM discipline; or Qualified to HND / BTEC Level 5 in a relevant STEM discipline may be acceptable augmented by experience in a relevant engineering field. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer, or have a working plan in place demonstrating how this will be achieved with an appropriate engineering institution.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (

What we offer

Flexible working – we give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met.  Flexible locations. Generous holiday allowance  Matched contribution pension scheme, 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 organisation or registered charity

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