Mechanical Engineer
BabcockPlymouth, England, United Kingdom
Posted December 16, 2025
43935 - 43935 GBP year
Full Time
About the Company
Babcock is a century-old company that helps defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world.
Job Description
As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll design and configure mechanical handling systems to support critical defence infrastructure, providing technical authority and design consultancy for cranes, lifting equipment, and other mechanical handling assets. You'll collaborate with project teams to ensure timely delivery and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in the design and substantiation of mechanical systems and components
- Strong understanding of engineering regulations, legislation, and standards
- Proficiency in hand calculations and finite element analysis (FEA)
- Ability to interpret and produce mechanical and electrical engineering drawings
- Familiarity with crane systems, lifting equipment, and mechanical handling safety
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading
- 'Be Kind Day'
