Babcock International Group

Job Description

We are looking for Mechanical Engineering graduates within our Nuclear Operations based at Babcock’s Nuclear offices in Bristol to work on a wide variety of projects in the UK and internationally. Initially you will embark on a professional development programme, accredited by the IMechE and leading to chartered status. During the initial two-year period graduates will experience a wide range of engineering and commercial activities. You will learn to use modern design techniques, learn about manufacturing activities and the installation of equipment at our customer sites throughout the UK. This includes applying mechanical engineering within the challenges of a nuclear environment for the whole project life-cycle. All graduates will be expected to spend some time both at our offices and at customer sites. In addition, graduates will take part in training and development activities designed to build technical, management and interpersonal career skills.

Please note that the start date for this position will be 3rd September 2012.

Qualifications & Requirements

Applicants must be able to demonstrate the following:

• 2.1 MEng (Hons) Degree in an appropriate mechanical discipline as a minimum - Note other grades or similar degrees may be considered in exceptional circumstances.
• As our training programme is accredited by the IMechE and provides the initial training experience requirements for chartered status we prefer graduates to have degrees that are accredited by the IMechE.
• Graduates must have good interpersonal qualities and management potential.
• A full, and clean, driving licence is required.

Security

Graduates undertaking their training with Babcock's Nuclear business will be expected to work on nuclear sites and be capable of obtaining and maintaining the required security clearance. Job offers will be subject to successful conclusion of the vetting process.

Description of Location

Bristol is a city situated in the South West of England.

Company Information

Babcock is the largest nuclear engineering support services organisation in the UK providing industry leading services in decommissioning, radioactive waste management, operations and maintenance to both national and international customers.