Our Vacancy# Configuration Management Engineer* Nuclear* Permanent /* Bolton* United Kingdom* 27/03/26* On site* Share## Job Description**Your mission:*** **Support configuration control across complex engineering systems**, ensuring consistency and integrity throughout design and construction phases.* **Act as a vital interface between engineering, construction, and project controls teams**, driving alignment and efficient project delivery.* **Maintain accurate technical baselines**, underpinning safe, compliant, and high-quality project outcomes.* Implement configuration management across design changes, interfaces, and open technical points* Coordinate multidisciplinary stakeholders to resolve cross-functional technical issues* Participate in project coordination and governance meetings as required* Produce configuration data, KPIs, and analysis to support informed decision making* Support configuration management standards across engineering and construction activities* Process redlines and update technical design documents and drawings* Coordinate technical document reviews with engineering teams* Support audits and assurance checks within your area of responsibility* Maintain Plant Configuration Registers for allocated systems* Manage design evolution requests and track interfaces between work packages* Over 55 years in nuclear engineering.* Ranked among the top 3 largest nuclear engineering companies.* Attractive social benefits, including an engaging Employee Committee and holiday bonuses.* Ongoing training with numerous career opportunities.* 70% of our managers are promoted internally!* Hybrid work: 1-2 days remote per week.* **Nuclear experience is not essential**—however, it is highly valued. Candidates with backgrounds in highly regulated environments will find their skills both transferable and greatly appreciated.* **We know the “perfect” candidate is rare.** If you meet around 80% of the criteria and are eager to grow and develop, we strongly encourage you to apply.* Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering* Experience within one or more engineering disciplines* Background in configuration, design, or technical documentation processes* Strong attention to detail with technical data and drawings* Confident use of Microsoft Word and Excel* Able to communicate effectively with engineering and construction teams* Experience in regulated or safety-critical environments* Exposure to large industrial or infrastructure projects Be part of a once-in-a-generation engineering project that will transform the UK’s energy landscape. This is a unique opportunity to develop your career in a supportive team while contributing to one of Europe’s most ambitious energy programmes.Benefits include: Hybrid Working Opportunity Flexible working hours Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution) 25 days’ paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days Professional fees reimbursed Employee referral scheme Competitive Sick Pay – Support when you need it Income Protection
Configuration Management Engineer employer: Assystem
Assystem is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Warrington that fosters innovation and collaboration among its 8,000 experts. With a strong commitment to employee growth, Assystem provides opportunities for professional development in the highly regulated nuclear engineering sector, ensuring that team members are equipped with the skills needed to excel in their roles. The company's inclusive culture values diverse perspectives, making it a rewarding place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in project risk management.
