Combat Systems Analysis Engineer

Job Title: Combat Systems Analysis Engineer
Location: Stoke Gifford, Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: £42,245 - £47,215 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF55555

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 Combat Systems Analysis Engineer at our Stoke Gifford, Bristol site.

The role
As a Combat Systems Analysis Engineer you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. Joining the Submarine Support Engineering Mission Systems team within Naval Nuclear you will focus on supporting the Royal Navy's In-service Combat and Strategic Systems, and trusted to deliver and sustain the fight function to ensure mission ready ships and submarines.

Day to day, you'll support the processing of defect reporting, highlight underperforming equipment and provide recommendations to improve capability and availability.

• Process defect reports (known as S2022(S)) and working with the Design Authority provide suitable responses to Ships Staff recommendations and remarks
• Work with the Design Authority to close any Follow-On Actions that are raised as part of the S2022(S) process
• Support the management of Concessions (deviation from design intent) close-out by proposing maintenance periods suitable to conduct work and, when agreed, enter work packages into the RDAR
• Evaluate Combat System equipment defect data to determine the underperforming equipment areas and produce reports and presentations summarising findings
• Translate complex data to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Be engaged in the delivery of our existing and evolving business, which is focused on delivering the right outputs, to enable our customer to realise their desired outcomes

This role is full time at 36 hours a week and will be based at our Stoke Gifford, Bristol site with hybrid arrangements.

Essential experience of the Combat Systems Analysis Engineer:

• Experience of Submarines from an operational engineering perspective
• Experience of defect reporting within the Ministry of Defence (OPDEFS, 2022(S), Concessions, UMMS etc.)
• Experience of working in a regulated industry with a wide and diverse Stakeholder group
• A background in Naval Architecture, Marine, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or other Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) related backgrounds
• Have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word & Microsoft Project
• An effective problem solver - being able to balance theoretical assessments with pragmatic solutions

Qualifications for the Combat Systems Analysis Engineer:

• Degree qualified in a relevant STEM-based discipline or HND, Foundation Degree with relevant experience
• Member of relevant professional engineering body

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

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory 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 most 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

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.