Senior Configuration Management Engineering Technician

Bristol - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Senior Configuration Management Engineering Technician

Location: Various Sites Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation: Competitive Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF69772

Shape the Future of Naval Engineering

At Babcock were working to create a safe and secure world together. If you join us you can play your part as a Senior Configuration Management Engineering Technician at Devonport Rosyth or Bristol near Plymouth Dunfermline or Bristol South Gloucestershire.

The role

As a Senior Configuration Management Engineering Technician youll play a central role in maintaining configuration integrity across multiple ship configurations. Its an exciting opportunity to support some of the worlds most advanced naval engineering programmes ensuring every vessel is designed built and supported with absolute precision.

Youll be joining a highly skilled Configuration Management team working at the heart of major new shipbuild projects. Your work will influence critical decisions support national defence capability and contribute to engineering outcomes that protect people and the nation. This role also offers excellent exposure to complex engineering environments accelerating your professional growth and expanding your technical expertise.

Day-to-day youll have the following responsibilities:

Support the implementation and execution of Configuration Management activities in line with projectspecific plans.
Maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders across the shipbuilding community.
Provide engineering expertise and advice relating to configuration accounts and technical documentation.
Ensure accurate configuration data is captured and available to support technical decisionmaking.
Assist in delivering Configuration Management outputs on time to cost and to quality.

This is a fulltime role based at Devonport Rosyth or Bristol. Hybrid working patterns are available. Occasional UK travel may be required.

Essential experience of the Senior Configuration Management Engineering Technician:

Using engineering documentation such as drawings and technical records to maintain configuration records.
Understanding change management principles and the control of technical/project documentation.
Working with Ministry of Defence processes and publications.
Knowledge of Configuration Management Plans associated industry or Defence Standards.
Experience of naval engineering or Royal Navy vessels including familiarity with the CADMID product lifecycle or similar frameworks.

Qualifications for the Senior Configuration Management Engineering Technician:

HNC/BTEC Level 4 in a STEM discipline or working towards this through professional development.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be a sole UK National who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth nationality current or former citizenship and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - ().

What we offer

Generous holiday allowance
Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
Access to a Digital GP annual health check and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare
Employee share scheme
Employee shopping savings portal
Payment of Professional Fees
Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. There is an annual Window to request this benefit. Be Kind Day enables employees to take one working days paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock

Were Babcock a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26000 people working together to make a difference.

Here youll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together were building a future that lasts not just through the impact we make but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.

We call that lifetime engineering.

Join us and see how far we can go together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please email with the subject header Reasonable adjustments requirement. Were committed to building an inclusive culture where everyones free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 27/03/2026

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Job Title: Senior Configuration Management Engineering TechnicianLocation: Various Sites Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation: Competitive BenefitsRole Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF69772Shape the Future of Naval EngineeringAt Babcock were working to create a safe and s...