Commissioning Engineer Structural

Job Title: Commissioning Engineer - Structural
Location: Rosyth, UK - Onsite
Compensation: Band C Staff - £31534-£37413
Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Creating change together

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 Commissioning Engineer - Structural at Rosyth

As an international defence company, we support and enhance our customers' defence and security capabilities and critical assets, meeting their requirements of value for money, increased availability, modernisation, and flexibility

Marine Engineering & Systems

The Commissioning Engineer - Structural role is based within Marine Engineering & Systems.

At our site in Rosyth, we aim to deliver engineering-led and world-leading products and services across our engineering, specialised manufacturing, gas handling systems and naval marine businesses.

The role

The difference our new Commissioning Engineer - Structural will make

As a Commissioning Engineer - Structural you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. Ensuring all documents meet project configuration control and Quality Assurance processes.

Day to day, you'll analyse problems related to plant and support system issues, generate & submit solutions complete with all documentation and seek appropriate signatures & approvals as required, monitor progress, record test results, witness final testing and acceptance of equipment consistent with design, performance, safety, quality and technical specifications, ensure that all documents meet project configuration control and Quality Assurance processes, coach and mentor more junior or less experienced staff, ensure that they understand the systems and protocols associated with the work and task; ensure that their work is reviewed and providing a checking and verification service for work of other commissioning engineers and drive a Quality learning culture, recognising Best Practice and ensuring continuous implementation of improvement ideas

At Babcock, we have a history of helping talent go far. With our track record of innovation, you'll continually develop your knowledge and expertise.

Essential experience

Key Skills and Experience

* Critical thinking - using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
* Excellent analytical, problem solving and organisational skills.
* Load testing of mechanical lifting devices, eye plates and link plates is essential
* Experience in pneumatic and hydro testing of structural vessels, piping systems is essential
* Experience in commissioning of plant, equipment, and installations to verify performance in accordance with project & programme requirements
* Experienced in creating and maintaining test documentation and analysing test results
* Experience of writing safety documentation including Risk assessments, method statements, process and procedures and managing hazards through to 'Broadly Acceptable or Tolerable' and 'ALARP' status
* Ability to work hand in hand with subcontractors and ensuring safe systems of work are enacted.

Key Leadership/People Management Skills

* Ability to influence using technical knowledge and understanding.
* Ability to develop relationships and maintain an effective network.
* Ability to actively listen and challenge constructively.
* Excellent communication skills.

Key Interpersonal/Behavioural Skills

* Trusted individual with strong values, integrity, and self-belief.
* Focused individual with excellent motivation skills.
* Being decisive with flexibility to adapt to changing needs.

Company/Industry Knowledge:

* Good understanding/experience of working in an Engineering environment.
* Experience in the ship build/marine industry desirable.

Qualifications:

* The candidate should have one or more of the following:
* HNC/HND level qualification in a structural or mechanical engineering discipline with experience in relevant field.
* Membership of a recognised professional institution
* UK Security cleared or able to achieve UK clearance.
* Obtain or have the ability to obtain SC Clearance

What we offer

Generous benefits including:
* Generous holiday allowance and bank holidays
* Reservist in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave
* Employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing
* Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts, and our Share Ownership Scheme
* Autonomy. Trusted and empowered to be at your best

Babcock International
For over 130 years, we have 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. Change begins with our people and our shared Principles be curious; be courageous; own and deliver; think outcomes; collaborate; and be kind. These values not only guide the way we work, but also our efforts to reach net-zero carbon. Yes, our ambitions are big, but together, we can achieve them.

Armed Forces Covenant

We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. If you are a reservist in the armed forces, we provide up to ten days special paid leave in support of your training commitments.

Application Guidance

All applications should be made online. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. 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: 30/11/2022