The programmeâs combination of formal training and practical experience will equip you with the skills and knowledge to work in a specialised engineering design role.\n\nWe will welcome you into the expert Design & Engineering team in our Rosyth Design Office. Your training and development will be directed by experienced colleagues who enjoy coaching and mentoring the next generation of designers. \n\nYou will be learning to provide engineering designs including 3D modelling, 2D drawings and other technical activities required throughout a design cycle. Youâll gain knowledge of conceptual and detailed design drawings, modelling, simple calculations, and technical solutions in the delivery of customer funded tasks and projects. \n\nYouâll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects at varied locations across the Rosyth site, such as new shipbuilding projects and upgrades to existing vessels, plus other commercial engineering projects. \n\nWithin our Design & Engineering team, we have the following three key disciplines you could ultimately specialise in: \n\n- Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Designers plan, design, develop, implement, and support electrical systems and equipment.\n- Mechanical Designers plan, design, develop, implement, and support mechanical systems and equipment. \n- Naval Architecture Designers plan, design, develop, implement, and support structures and outfitting.\n\nFuture prospects \n\nUpon completing the programme, you will have the opportunity to specialise in one of the following roles: Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Designer, Mechanical Designer, or Naval Architecture Designer.\n\nAs a newly qualified Designer at Babcock, you can expect a competitive salary exceeding £40,000 per annum. Our career pathway also provides opportunities for further development within our Engineering community. During your 4-year apprenticeship, youâll attend college and receive on-site training while working towards the Engineering Technician Modern Apprenticeship Qualification at SCQF Level 7.\n\nIn Year 1, you will spend five days a week at Fife College during term time and work in the Design Office during college holidays. From Year 2 onward, you will have regular placements in our Design Office. By year 3 you will be directly contributing to project delivery.\n\nThere may also be the opportunity to undertake a relevant HNC qualification. This will likely involve one day per week with the education provider. Achieved or working towards achieving, Higher Grade Maths or Physics along with one additional Higher, in English or a relatable Technical/Science subject with a grade C or above or equivalent qualification (i.e. Foundation Apprenticeship in Engineering).\n\n- 4 National Grades (5) in Maths, English, Physics, and one other related subject.\n- A willingness to learn, question and collaborate.\n- A genuine interest in naval engineering design.\n- The ability to follow instructions accurately and think and plan work with safety as a priority.\n\nYou must be able to pass pre-employment medical and security checks. Many of our early careers roles are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which roles you are eligible for. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels â GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). For our early careers roles, you must be able to achieve BPSS and many of them require you to be eligible for Security Clearance.