Lead Configuration Engineer - Nuclear Project Lead (Hybrid)

Assystem GmbH; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Lead Configuration Engineer to spearhead configuration management within major nuclear projects. This hybrid role involves defining and controlling technical baselines, implementing CM standards, and ensuring quality across engineering and supply chain teams. Candidates should possess an engineering degree and proficiency in CM practices, with a strong focus on communication and collaboration. The position offers opportunities for significant influence in a critical sector of energy transition.

Benefits

Hybrid Working Opportunity

Flexible working hours

Market Leading Pension scheme

25 days’ paid annual leave

Professional fees reimbursed

Competitive Sick Pay

Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover

Free Digital Gym Access

24/7 Employee Support Line

Qualifications

• Ability to define pragmatic, project-focused CM procedures.
• Strong understanding of engineering documentation and processes.
• Experience coordinating cross-cutting technical topics.

Responsibilities

• Lead configuration management across a major nuclear new build programme.
• Define, implement and improve CM standards, procedures and tools.
• Control configuration items and produce configuration status reports.

Skills

Engineering documentation

Configuration Management Standards

Excellent written communication

Cross-cutting technical coordination

Pragmatic CM procedures

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical or Civil)

CM certification (CM2)

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Lead Configuration Engineer to spearhead configuration management within major nuclear projects. This hybrid role involves defining and controlling technical baselines, implementing CM standards, and ensuring quality across engineering and supply chain teams. Candidates should possess an engineering degree and proficiency in CM practices, with a strong focus on communication and collaboration. The position offers opportunities for significant influence in a critical sector of energy transition.