Senior Functional Analyst

Job Description

Senior Functional AnalystSF32606Devonport, PlymouthAbout the roleHere at Babcock International, were looking for a Senior Functional Analyst within the Through Life Engineering Management Solutions to join us at HMNB Devonport, one of the largest naval bases in Western Europe.Were a key strategic partner to our customers and we ensure that the UK Royal Navy goes to sea safely by supporting them in Devonport and around the world, delivering complex ship and submarine sustainment programmes and applying our core strengths of technology and expertise to sustain critical and complex assets to help maintain national security.The main purpose of the Through Life Engineering Management Solutions team is to help develop and maintain engineering solutions and systems in accordance with the TLEM solutions roadmap - in order to fully support business requirements and deliver solutions in line with the IT strategy.The solutions are a variety of CAD, CAM, PDM/PLM applications so experience of administrating/ configuring Autodesk VAULT, AutoCAD, Inventor, Autodesk Revit, MathCAD, SolidWorks or similar applications would be great!As the Senior Functional Analyst TLEMS your main function will be to develop, maintain and demonstrate TLEM solutions and systems in order to fully support business requirements and deliver solutions in line with the IT strategy.You will provide TLEMS skills and consultancy as part of a team of Functional Analysts (in Through Life engineering Management Solutions). All Senior Functional Analysts will be specialists in the Engineering Software that is located throughout the Babcock organisation, under the TLEM umbrella.Other responsibilities will include:* Maintain existing TLEM solutions, infrastructure, configurations and operations in order to meet business SLAs* Deliver TLEM training courses in various CAD applications as well as new solution workshops* Ensure that all new solutions align with the TLEMS roadmap authored by the TLEMS Solution manager* Develop and coordinate environment, application and user testing regimes* Identify new ideas, solutions and areas for improvement within TLEMS (and the organisation)What do I need to do the role* You will ideally have an Engineering Degree or HNC (or equivalent) * Experience in Computer Aided Design/manufacture* You will also have a broad knowledge in IT/Technical Applications and knowledge of TLEM solutions.* Excellent customer engagement and analysis skillsWhat else do I need to know* The successful candidate will need to satisfy security requirements. This may require you to hold or be eligible/capable of achieving Security Clearance.* We are happy to talk about flexible working. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.About Babcock International and DevonportFor more than a century, Babcock, the Aerospace and Defence Company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure and specialist training.You will be based at Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth, Devon. Working at Devonport puts the best of the South West at your fingertips. Amazing scenery, vibrant towns and numerous leisure opportunities - Its why Devon and Cornwall are such a desirable place to live and work.Comprising of 14 dry docks, four miles of waterfront and 25 tidal berths, Devonport is the base for numerous surface vessels as well as the base and refit centre for the Trafalgar-class nuclear-powered submarines. Devonport has also recently been selected as the base port for the Navys new Type 26 frigates and will become the maintenance centre for the future submarine programme.Application GuidanceDue to the COVID-19 pandemic, we need to ensure that our recruitment processes are regularly reviewed and adapted, as required, to ensure were compliant with the latest government advice. We are striving to protect both our current and future employees by acting in a responsible way which reflects the restrictions we face.Babcock are continuing with essential recruitment activity but implementing relevant recommendations to ensure that this is done in a responsible way with consideration of the unprecedented circumstances we are facing.It is unlikely that shortlisted candidates will be asked to attend a face-to-face interview in the first instance. Interviews will be held by phone, or you may be asked to complete an online interview. More information will be provided regarding the format by the recruitment team.All applications should be made online. Please use a desktop PC or laptop to create your account and apply for a job. Once youve completed this youll be able to apply to jobs from mobile devices. If you experience difficulties please visit our careers page. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know and will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs.This advice is valid at the time of publication and changing government advice and Babcock working practices take precedence at any particular time.Armed Forces CovenantWe are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. We recognise the value that Serving Personnel, both Regular and Reserves, Veterans, Uniformed Cadet Instructors and Service Families contribute to our business and the United Kingdom. As part of the Covenant, Babcock offers Reservists and Uniformed Cadet Instructors up to 2 weeks special paid leave to help them meet their commitments. To find out more please visit our website.