Babcock International Group

My role varies based on my placement and my company is commercially sensitive so I can't comment but I get a range of different responsibilities to varying levels.

i have just finished my placement with the design engineering team, i had to analyse a 3D model to check for errors and ways to improve it.

Day to day I work on lots of different tasks from software design, development and testing. I work closely with my colleagues learning from their wisdom and experience. The work can be very varied as you change placements every six months, meaning you get...

Working in a manufacturing environment, involved in design, analysis, technical queries, as well documentation and ensuring quality is maintained.

Scheduling, problem solving, working collaboratively, attending priority setting meetings, being responsible for items flowing through production, managing stakeholders, creating business cases, identifying areas for improvement.

Daily tasks vary depending on what placement I am in. However the goal of each placement is to learn about what happens and what the responsibilities are in that area, and then gain the knowledge and skills to assist the teams in their daily tasks.

Currently in design placement - assist in designing, testing, and improving mechanical systems and manufacturing processes. Daily tasks include CAD modelling, analysing data or suggested parts, and collaborating with engineers to optimize production effic...

Monday to Tuesday: College - Theory learning, general engineering practice along with maths and physics skills being developed too. Wednesday-Friday: Work - placement work, opportunity to be put into a sector of the business and learn what the processes a...

My Day-to-Day role involves supporting exciting projects by engaging in procurement, scheduling and management activities. This is in-office 2 days a week, with one full day at University. This work will vary from week-to-week depending on the project and...

Assistant engineer role, so assisting team with tasks that I have been assigned by manager. Interact with team and managers within team, but also in contact with engineers across company. Currently designing components for future boats on international pr...

As part of the projects team my day involves schedules that are constantly changing so my work involves planning the project process, assigning project management tasks, creating a budget, managing a team or communicating with clients

As a project controller I will rotate through placements in cost, risk, data analysis, planning, scheduling etc. through my 4 year degree. In cost I frequently complete weekly reporting duties across my programme and apply submissions for invoicing paymen...

Shadowing skilled employees, reporting and training.

I work in mission systems within Babcock which means that I work on the forefront of what Babcock is contracted to do. My job involves both putting my practical skills to work and constantly learning and improving my current skills. These are incredibly u...

1st year: I am learning the basic manufacturing processes, (turning/milling/hand-fitting etc. ) and the workings of the manufacturing side of the business while doing 120 credits at uni. Placements in divisions like quality assurance, project management w...

Bid coordinator, I work on writing bid proposals, assisting with strategic decision making and business development planning. I liaise generally with senior leaders or board level colleagues to ensure that the business bids the strategic opportunities....

Project manager for a large international change program, focusing on the flight operations and training aspects of the business.

Human resource project manager for a improvement project, by ensuring that all HR aspects of any change is considered. Daily activities include liaising with country HR Directors, tracking weekly progress and assessing any changes within the project and t...