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Babcock is hiring a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for its Devonport Royal Dockyard site in Plymouth, Devon, with hybrid working requiring at least two days onsite. The role covers the full lifecycle of complex mechanical systems supporting the United Kingdom’s submarine fleet, including fluid systems, industrial gases, and large-scale pipework. Responsibilities include leading design delivery, providing engineering guidance, conducting site visits and surveys, supporting through-life performance, managing engineers, and producing design and safety documentation. The position requires mechanical engineering experience, fluid-mechanics knowledge, regulated-industry experience, and a Level 6 qualification or Level 5 with significant relevant experience; professional registration is desirable. Compensation is £44,600–£55,800 plus benefits, and the role is full time, 35 hours per week.
