About the role

  • Mechanical Building Services Engineer critical in supporting major engineering and infrastructure programmes at Devonport Royal Dockyard. Delivering designs and technical solutions across the engineering lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Applies engineering concepts and theories to deliver designs, calculations, and technical solutions.
  • Works independently with occasional supervision and seeks guidance for complex situations.
  • Develops learning, skills, and experience within discipline/domain.
  • Provides mentoring to others.
  • Provides technical engineering expertise across the full lifecycle of building services systems.
  • Develops and delivers designs across all stages of the engineering design process.
  • Leads or contributes to engineering tasks, organizing workloads, and facilitating progress within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Produces detailed design documentation, assessments, and technical reports.

Requirements

  • Strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles related to systems such as steam and condensate, industrial gases, fresh and demineralised water, HVAC, and domestic water services.
  • Proficiency in digital tools, engineering software, and documentation platforms.
  • Knowledge of the engineering design lifecycle and its application within complex projects.
  • Understanding of relevant regulations, legislation, and technical standards for building services design.
  • Experience working within nuclear or other high-hazard industries.
  • Level 5 qualification in mechanical engineering or building services, or a Level 4 qualification with substantial relevant experience.
  • Higher-level qualifications, membership of professional engineering institutions, or specialist building services certifications - Desirable
  • The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance.

Benefits

  • 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 shopping savings portal
  • Payment of Professional Fees
  • Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
  • Holiday Trading allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or sell up to one working week of annual leave
  • ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year for volunteering work

Job title

Mechanical Building Services Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

£45,692 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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