About the role

  • Safety Engineer supporting the safe delivery of vital defence infrastructure at Babcock. Engaging in hazard identification, documentation, and operational safety strategies for naval facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the safe delivery and operation of vital defence infrastructure.
  • Preparing hazard identification and safety assessment documentation that meets nuclear site licence conditions, regulatory requirements and Babcock’s own internal standards.
  • Working closely with Senior Safety Engineers, technical specialists and project teams to ensure that all safety documentation is delivered accurately on time and aligned with operational needs.
  • Delivering safety documentation that aligns with established safety strategies and approved safety engineering techniques.
  • Identifying required remedial actions or additional technical/safety justifications and agreeing these with the Senior Safety Engineer.
  • Providing quality review services within your area of expertise.

Requirements

  • Background in nuclear or radiological safety is highly beneficial, though not essential.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders and senior managers.
  • Competence in producing technical documentation and navigating regulatory or highly controlled engineering environments.
  • Proven ability to operate within structured processes and deliver high‑quality outputs to tight deadlines.
  • Degree in an Engineering or Scientific discipline and/or relevant experience.
  • Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership.
  • The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

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 is a benefit that allows UK Babcock 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

Job title

Safety Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

£45,692 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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