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Principal Systems Engineer

Employer
Babcock
Location
Rosyth, Fife
Salary
& Benefits
Closing date
8 Oct 2024
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Sector
Construction, Engineering
Job Type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time

Job Details

Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer
Location: Rosyth, Fife + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Highly Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF58845

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 Principal Systems Engineer at our Rosyth, Fife site.

The role
As a Principal Systems Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Marine Engineering & Systems (ME&S) business unit, working on our exciting new Marine Nuclear Infrastructure project.

Day-to-day, you'll be responsible for defining, managing and verifying requirements, and ensuring that all project requirements achieve their acceptance criteria for our new Marine Nuclear infrastructure project.

  • Own and deliver on the Requirements Management process for the project by understanding and eliciting the requirements from our customer.
  • Define and agree acceptance methodologies for all requirements.
  • Take ownership of delivering all Verification & Validation (V&V) activities.
  • Use your knowledge and experience to provide input into various design reviews.
  • Provide systems engineering guidance to the wider project team.

This role is full time, 36 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2-3 days in the office based at Rosyth, Fife and 3-4 days working from home.

Essential experience of the Principal Systems Engineer

  • Previous experience within the Civil Nuclear or Marine Nuclear from an infrastructure perspective would be highly beneficial.
  • Proven experience in Requirements Management and acceptance of complex systems
  • Experience of using requirements management tools (e.g. DOORS)
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Strong understanding of systems engineering principles

Qualifications for the Principal Systems Engineer

  • Degree level qualification in STEM subject (Science/Technology/Engineering/Maths) or equivalent industry / armed forces experience

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC), Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) and Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

What we offer

  • 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 is a benefit that allows the majority of 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
  • Growth opportunities.
  • A dynamic working environment.

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has 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.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. 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.

Closing date: 27/09/24

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Company

Be Part of Something Big.

From supporting national defence to saving lives and protecting communities, Babcock provides critical, complex engineering services in the UK and internationally.

Babcock delivers vital services and manages complex assets on behalf of their customers across three key markets; defence, emergency services and civil nuclear. You could be part of this, leveraging their technology, expertise, infrastructure and assets to ensure delivery for their customers, for whom failure is not an option.

Career Opportunities at Babcock

Working for Babcock will give you the opportunity to develop your career, with fantastic prospects for promotion, along with the ability to learn transferrable skills and earn nationally recognised qualifications.

Take a look below at the roles Manpower UK is currently recruiting for at Babcock.

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33 Wigmore Street
London
W1U 1QX
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