Configuration Engineer
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 5244 (95% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £41,700, and Rullion is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
Configuration Engineer
📍 Bristol (Site Based)
💷 Up to £310 per day PAYE / £420 per day Umbrella (DOE)
📅 Contract until the end of 2026 initially – subject to extension
📄 Inside IR35
We're currently recruiting for an experienced Configuration Engineer to join a major engineering project based in Bridgwater, Somerset. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting configuration management activities on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes.
Working within a highly collaborative engineering environment, you'll help ensure that design configuration is effectively controlled throughout the project lifecycle, supporting technical teams and stakeholders to maintain compliance, quality and configuration integrity.
The Role
As a Configuration Engineer, you will:
- Support the delivery of configuration management processes across a large engineering programme.
- Act as a key technical point of contact for engineering teams on configuration management matters.
- Coordinate stakeholders to progress design changes, technical interfaces, open points and configuration activities.
- Monitor and steer end-to-end configuration management processes.
- Support design handovers while maintaining robust configuration control.
- Assist in developing and maintaining data-driven approaches to managing engineering configuration.
- Analyse technical documentation and identify opportunities to improve processes and systems.
- Build strong working relationships across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
About You
We're looking for candidates who have:
- A degree in Engineering, Science or a related technical discipline (or equivalent industry experience).
- Experience supporting engineering projects within highly regulated industries.
Desirable experience includes:
- Nuclear, power generation or other regulated industry experience.
- Knowledge of quality arrangements within large engineering projects.
- Understanding of power station design or major infrastructure projects.
- Experience supporting design change and engineering governance processes.
If you're an organised Configuration Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity on a nationally significant engineering programme, we'd love to hear from you.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with Rullion, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
SOC 5244 · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · ~9k in sampleSimilar sponsored roles
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About sponsorship for this role
Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Rullion holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 5244 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.