Babcock

Your future. Engineered with purpose.

Whether you’re into engineering, science, business, or project management, at Babcock you’ll be part of something bigger. From design through to decommissioning, your work as a Graduate, Undergraduate or Apprentice will see you support products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure.

Together, we’ll build a future that lasts - not just through the impact you'll make, but by helping you connect the dots between a meaningful and long-term career that respects your work/life balance.

Join us in creating a safer, more secure world.

Graduate Programmes

If you’ve got an interest in engineering, science, business management, or project management, we have a graduate programme for you.

Take a look at our e-book below

  1. Engineering Programmes Tackling everything from electrical and electronic engineering to naval architecture, our engineering graduates are empowered to share their ideas and push the boundaries on some truly exciting projects. We offer a wide range of engineering programmes (on most of them, you’ll work towards Incorporated or Chartered status).

  2. Science Programmes Our science graduate programmes are designed to cultivate the next generation of leaders and innovators. Graduates have a unique opportunity to apply their scientific knowledge in real-world settings, across a variety of cutting-edge projects and disciplines. We offer a dynamic and enriching environment, perfect for those looking to kick-start their careers with impactful and meaningful work in the science and technical sectors.

  3. Business Management Programmes We are looking for the brightest minds in business to help us drive Babcock forward by nurturing our people, looking after our technology, securing new business and so much more. On each of these programmes, you’ll work on a range of projects and focus on our crucial operational challenges.

  4. Project Management Programme We have a diverse range of projects underway at any one time, from design and manufacture to in-service support and capability enhancement. Join us in Project Management, and you’ll identify and manage risk, meet stakeholder requirements and ensure everything is delivered on time, and on budget. It’s an opportunity to stretch your skills on varied work that will give you fantastic exposure to our business.

Apprenticeships

If you’ve got an interest in business, engineering, science or technology, a Babcock apprenticeship could be for you.

As a Babcock apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience in the workplace while also undertaking a part-time course with a training provider.

We offer a competitive apprentice starting salary, between £15,400 and £30,000 per annum, dependent on the apprenticeship level, discipline, and location.

As an apprentice, you’ll also receive a superb package of benefits including personal development training and opportunities, a minimum 28 days holiday allowance including bank holidays and a competitive pension scheme.

As you progress through your career, you’ll have the opportunity to pursue further education opportunities and higher-level qualifications.

We are very proud that apprentices choose to stay with us long after completion of their apprenticeship. In fact, many of our senior managers started their careers as apprentices in Babcock. 

Summer internships

Get an incredible summer experience and immerse yourself in our world. These 10 to 12-week paid internships over the summer holiday give you the opportunity to try out a discipline and see if it’s something you want to do once you graduate.

Our internships offer more than just work – they’re a chance to experience life at Babcock, meet new people, and develop skills that will enhance your future career.