Configuration Change Engineer
ALTEN
BristolOn-siteEst. £50k - £65k (similar roles)full timeEnergy & EnvironmentPosted 4w agoEarly applicant likely
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Are you an engineer who enjoys organisation, coordination, and keeping technical information accurate and under control?
We're looking for a Configuration Engineer to act as the custodian of engineering data across a major infrastructure project. In this role, you'll work closely with engineering teams, helping manage design changes, maintain configuration records, coordinate stakeholders, and ensure engineering information remains accurate, traceable, and up to date.
You don't need previous Configuration Management experience. We're looking for someone with a technical background, strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for ensuring things are done correctly.
You might currently be a:
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Quality Engineer
- Technical Coordinator
- Design Engineer
- Engineer with 2-4 years' experience
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting the implementation and delivery of Configuration Management processes across the project
- Acting as a key point of contact for engineering teams on configuration and change control activities
- Coordinating engineering changes and ensuring actions are followed through to completion
- Working closely with stakeholders to resolve technical queries and open points
- Maintaining configuration records and supporting configuration assurance activities
- Monitoring and steering configuration-related actions to ensure project requirements are met
- Supporting design handover activities and ensuring configuration control is maintained throughout the project lifecycle
- Contributing to the development and improvement of efficient, data-driven ways of working.
Required Skills:
- 2-4 years' experience within an engineering, technical or project-based environment
- Degree in Engineering, Science or a related technical discipline
- Strong organisational and coordination skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Ability to manage multiple activities and priorities simultaneously
- Methodical and process-oriented mindset
- Strong attention to detail
Required Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience within nuclear, defence, aerospace, energy, rail or other regulated industries
- Familiarity with engineering change processes
- Experience supporting engineering projects or design teams
- Knowledge of quality management or configuration control principles
- Understanding of engineering documentation and design processes
About ALTEN
ALTEN provides engineering design and development services for aerospace and defence programmes, hiring specialists in mechanical design, systems integration, and firmware engineering for complex projects like gas turbine engines and high-reliability embedded systems.
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