Senior Engineer

Job Title:                     Senior Engineer

Location:                     Bristol + Hybrid Working Opportunities Available

Compensation:            Competitive + Benefits

Role Type:                   Full time / Permanent

Role ID:                       SF63079

At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Engineer at our Bristol site.

The role

As a Senior Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This role is focused on reviewing CAD models to identify off-site modular construction opportunities, helping reduce rework, improve safety, and streamline installation on the SZC project.

Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with design and engineering teams to shape how complex systems are built off-site, ensuring plans are technically sound, buildable, and aligned with project goals

• Analyse CAD models room-by-room to identify viable “module” boundaries.
• Liaise with Constructability, Engineering, and Design functions.
• Record module definitions for constructability reviews and technical documentation.Review or approve module designs depending on experience level.
• Support improvements in process, risk mitigation, and module interface control.

This role is full time, thirty-seven hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with two days in the office and three days working from home, amongst being adaptable and can be delivered from various locations including Bristol.

Essential experience of the Senior Engineer

• Piping layout or pipework installation experience
• Strong CAD model navigation skills (preferably with Navisworks).
• Experience identifying constructability opportunities in construction design.
• Knowledge of welding, lifting activities and interface control in a site environment

Qualifications for the Senior Engineer

• HND/Engineering Degree (Mechanical bias) or equivalent experience

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be 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 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

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 DigiCare+
• 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 working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually
• ‘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
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing

Babcock International 
For over a century Babcock has 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. 

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. 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: 07/07/2025