Configuration Specialist

3 weeks ago


Reading, United Kingdom AWE Full time

What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical?

For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK’s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions.

It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you?

To support the Senior Configuration Specialist(s) to deliver a configuration management service in accordance with Configuration Management Plans (CMP) that supports the area(s) of responsibility, contributing to Licence

Salary from £33,950

AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) offers an attractive array of benefits which include:

- Market leading contributory pension scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement (270 hours a year including bank holidays, plus every other Friday off)
- Flexible working hours
- Salary sacrifice scheme
- Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply)

Key Accountabilities:

- Accountable to the Configuration Manager for the provision of engineering support in delivering a safe and efficient Configuration Management service.
- Monitor the progress of changes, ensuring compliance with Configuration Management procedures and that those changes are accurately recorded and documented upon implementation.
- Working with the Change Mgr./Quorate Change Board members/SMEs to fully understand all live changes, their impact on each other and highlight potential operational risks relating to safety and programme.
- Assess, understand and communicate the impact of change accumulation, especially to safety/risk/budget/deadline/regulations.
- Provide, as appropriate, advice and guidance on Configuration Management standards, applicable legislation and company processes and procedures.
- Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player.
- Additional accountabilities for this job profile may be defined and appointed through the Chief Engineer Management Arrangements, with appointees listed within the Company Design Authorities and Technical Authorities, as held in the company management system.

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