Babcock International Group
Senior Structures Engineer
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Senior Structures Engineer
Senior Structures Engineer
About Babcock
Location: Stoke Gifford, Bristol / Plymouth, Devon (with hybrid working arrangements) Role Type: Full-time / Permanent (35 hours/week) Compensation: Up to £65,981.00 (depending on experience) + benefits Role ID: SF70262
Shape the Future of Defence Engineering
At Babcock, we’re advancing global safety and security. As a Senior Structures Engineer, you’d help support the Royal Navy Submarine Fleet, delivering cutting-edge structural solutions on high-priority defence projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development of technical capabilities within the Structures team.
- Provide technical oversight, directing outputs, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and managing complex activities.
- Work on diverse projects including:
- Structural assessments (hand calculations + finite element analysis).
- Explosive shock survivability design and defect management.
- System upgrades and future platform engineering.
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This role combines hybrid flexibility (2 days in-office, 3 days remote) with opportunity to grow within a nationally critical sector.
Essential Experience
✅ Proven expertise in structural analysis/design. ✅ Strong project management and cross-team communication skills. ✅ Ability to navigate complex high-pressure environments reliably. ✅ Collaborative mindset with influence at all organisational levels.
Qualifications
- Degree in a STEM discipline (or equivalent professional experience).
- Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (e.g., IStructE / ICE) or clear path to full membership of a relevant engineering institute.
Security Requirements
- UK national only, able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance.
- See GOV.UK Security Vetting for full eligibility criteria.
Note: Certain roles may also carry Trade Control Restrictions.
Key Benefits
📅 Generous holiday allowance ✔ Matched pension scheme + life assurance 💻 Aviva DigiCare+ (Virtual GP, health checks, nutrition consultations) 🌟 Employee share scheme 💼 Shopping & fee-payment benefits 🇺🇸 10 days paid leave for armed forces reservists 🎁 ‘Be Kind Day’ – paid leave for volunteering hours 📚 Career development, mental/physical/financial wellbeing assistance
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About Babcock
An FTSE 100 global leader, we empower over 26,000+ people to deliver life-defining infrastructure and security solutions. Our approach balances world-changing impact with sustainable long-term careers. Taglines: Lifetime Engineering • Building A Future That Lasts.
Diversity & Inclusion Babcock is a disability-confident employer. If you require reasonable adjustments at any application stage, please email: careers@babcockinternational.com Subject Header: Reasonable adjustments requirement
Interested? Ask about flexible working options during interview. Closing Date: 27/07/2026
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