Hybrid Senior Configuration Management Engineering Technician

at Babcock International Group

• Job title: Senior Configuration Management Engineering Technician
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Professional Certificate
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Kensington, United Kingdom

About the role

• Senior Configuration Management Engineering Technician at Babcock supporting naval engineering programmes across multiple ship configurations. Influencing critical decisions and contributing to engineering outcomes for national defence.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and execution of Configuration Management activities in line with project‑specific 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 decision‑making.
• Assist in delivering Configuration Management outputs on time, to cost and to quality.

Requirements

• 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.
• HNC/BTEC Level 4 in a STEM discipline or working towards this through professional development.
• The successful candidate must be a sole UK National who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Benefits

• 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
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's 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.