Defence giant Babcock International has recruited more than 200 new apprentices and graduates to its Devonport operations in Plymouth.
The 141 apprentices and 80 graduates will support a variety of projects and business areas, according to the the company, from life extension programmes on frigates and submarines to advanced manufacturing and technology innovation projects carried out on site.
The apprentice roles include welders; fabricators and pipe workers; electrical fitters and mechanical fitters; and computer numerical control machinists. The graduates include mechanical, electrical, process and civil engineers; naval architects; and project managers.
