Engineering Manager
Job in
Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-16
Listing for:
Babcock
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Operations Management, Regulatory Compliance Specialist -
Management
Operations Management, Project & Program Management, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Engineering Manager
Location:
Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation:
57,300 - 82,300 Depending on Experience + Benefits Role Type:
Full time / Permanent Role :
SF76500
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Engineering Manager at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.
The role
As an Engineering Manager, you’ll provide leadership, coordination and governance across a complex engineering environment, supporting the delivery of engineering solutions for a major defuel programme. This is an exciting opportunity to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, influence strategic decision-making and drive the safe delivery of engineering projects that support national defence and critical infrastructure.
Day-to-day, you’ll oversee engineering activities from planning and prioritisation through to delivery, ensuring technical excellence, regulatory compliance and programme success. In return, you'll have the opportunity to further develop your leadership capability, work alongside leading engineering professionals and contribute to projects of national importance.
Leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and suppliers to deliver multiple engineering projects safely, efficiently and on schedule.
Managing engineering resources, priorities and workload allocation to support programme objectives.
Providing technical oversight, governance and assurance throughout the engineering and project life cycles.
Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective collaboration and delivery.
Identifying, managing and mitigating engineering risks while maintaining compliance with regulatory and safety requirements.
This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with a minimum of 2 days in the office/onsite.
Essential experience of the Engineering Manager Applying systems engineering principles throughout the engineering lifecycle.
Delivering facility design projects and infrastructure upgrade programmes.
Supporting projects within a nuclear licensed site or similarly regulated environment.
Leading the delivery of complex engineering, infrastructure or major project activities.
Managing engineering governance, technical assurance and stakeholder engagement across multidisciplinary teams.
Qualifications for the Engineering Manager Essential:
Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics discipline, or equivalent demonstrable experience.
Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng), or evidence of working towards professional registration.
Membership of a relevant professional institution.
Desirable:
Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.
Chartered Manager status.
Security Clearance The successful candidate must be a sole UK National who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC)) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - ().What we offer Generous holiday allowance
Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva Digi Care+Employee share scheme
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…
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