Design Engineer (3D)

Design Engineer (3D)
SF35983
Location: Plymouth, Faslane or Bristol
Salary: £33,000 - £41,000

Exciting opportunity on offer for a design engineer looking to use their 3D modelling skills in a futuristic way and get involved with exciting technology.

About the role

In this role, you'll create 3D models which are used in a variety of digital outputs including VR presentations. You'll work alongside customers to identify and develop work scopes and improvements in production support. You will focus on driving new technologies and develop how they integrate with business technology.

What do I need to do the role?

You will need a solid background and skill set in 3D design however this can be from any environment. Skills using packages such as Inventor, SolidWorks etc are desired.

Ideally you will be qualified to HND or degree level in an appropriate Engineering Discipline. However, consideration will be given to an applicant who has significant/transferable experience in a relevant engineering based subject or role.

We would also like you to have experience in the following areas:
* Experience of configuration management tools (PDM/PLM)
* Excellent communications and presentational skills.
* Knowledge of design for manufacture.

What else do I need to know?
* The successful candidate will need to satisfy Ministry of Defence security requirements. This may require you to hold or be eligible/capable of achieving 'Security Check' (SC) clearance.
* We are happy to talk about flexible working. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

About Babcock International and Devonport

For more than a century, Babcock, the Aerospace and Defence Company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure and specialist training.
You will be based at Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth, Devon. Working at Devonport puts the best of the South West at your fingertips. Amazing scenery, vibrant towns and numerous leisure opportunities - It's why Devon and Cornwall are such a desirable place to live and work.
Comprising of 14 dry docks, four miles of waterfront and 25 tidal berths, Devonport is the base for numerous surface vessels as well as the base and refit centre for the Trafalgar-class nuclear-powered submarines. Devonport has also recently been selected as the base port for the Navy's new Type 26 frigates and will become the maintenance centre for the future submarine programme.

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We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strive to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know and will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs.

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