Senior Submarine Repair Specialist

Job Title: Senior Submarine Repair Specialist
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: £56,837 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56008

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 Submarine Repair Specialist at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Senior Submarine Repair Specialist, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary

Day to day, you'll have the opportunity to support the process of capturing and reviewing user requirements, in order to inform the major infrastructure design process and provide general support through the input of submarine maintenance experience and knowledge. As well as:

• Support and deliver the day-to-day activities of the major infrastructure projects User Acceptance Group (UAG).
• Assure that future ASTUTE class facility designs, and safety cases are developed with full cognisance of, and compliance with, the functional user requirements, by providing steerage and close guidance to the design, safety and project engineers with respect to their area of submarine maintenance specialisation.
• Review and advise on user level acceptance of derived facility design, technical and safety substantiations via design review attendance and documentation verification.
• Support the derivation and management of functional user requirements, by providing expert submarine maintenance advice for their areas of specialisation.
• Provide operations and requirements input as a member of the DRDL acceptance authority for future facilities.

This role is full time, 36 hours based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard with hybrid working from home arrangements

Essential experience of the Senior Submarine Repair Specialist:

• Extensive experience in nuclear submarine operations and maintenance and or nuclear facility upkeep.
• Experience and knowledge of the ASTUTE class submarine - Desirable
• Nuclear submarine Cat A Watchkeeper, preferably with PWR2 experience
• Production managers and zone managers with recognisable experience in DMPs, RAMPs, BMPs and LTBs.
• Facility and plant management roles in a nuclear infrastructure facility.
• Submarine engineers with refit and deep maintenance experience.
• Submarine or facility commissioning experience.

We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Please note that this position is subject to national security vetting. The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to satisfy Ministry of Defence security requirements (this may include obtaining SC, NNPPI or Developed Vetting (DV) level of security clearances).

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 are 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.

Closing date: 01/03/2024

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