Civil Design Engineering Graduate Programme

Role ID: SF59395

The maintenance of the Royal Navy's ships and submarines is essential to safeguarding our nation and its interests. On this programme, you'll discover how the Facilities Engineering Design team plays a pivotal role in maintaining these critical assets, while developing a deep understanding of design and maintenance processes, as well as the equipment involved.

Civil Design Engineering at Babcock Working alongside experienced design engineers in a multi-disciplinary team, you'll use state-of-the-art CAD tools to produce drawings and specifications for both new and modified platform maintenance facilities and equipment.

You will contribute to delivering large-scale infrastructure projects, applying the latest techniques and practices to develop cost-effective solutions that meet our net-zero carbon goals.

What you'll need:

• A BEng (Hons) or BSc (Hons) degree accredited by ICE.
• Many of our early careers roles are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which roles you are eligible for. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). For our early careers roles, you must be able to achieve BPSS and many of them require you to be eligible for Security Clearance.

What you'll get:

• We'll provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career.

In addition, you'll benefit from:

• A minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with agile working options subject to discussion with your manager
• Generous pension and employee share schemes
• Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts
• Employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing

You'll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities.

It's hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you'll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career.

Plus, when you join us, you'll be automatically enrolled onto our Graduate Development Programme.

Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partner Gen Healthy Minds, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.

Where you'll be based: Places on our Civil Design Engineering programme for Autumn 2025 are available in our Nuclear sector in Plymouth.

Our business in Plymouth works in partnership with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and Royal Navy at HM Naval Base Devonport. We provide through-life support for submarines, surface ships and associated systems and equipment as part of our continuing commitment to support our nation's naval capability.

Depending on your programme, your home base could be Devonport Royal Dockyard, Plymouth. However, some of your placements may be at other sites.

Please be aware that if there is a high level of interest in this programme, applications may close earlier than advertised. To give yourself the best chance of being considered for a place on this programme, please submit your application as early as possible.

If the programme you apply for is oversubscribed, we'll transfer your application to another programme you are eligible for and interested in.

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