Director of engineering Work, Jobs in Penn, Bkm (with Salaries)

Head of Engineering
J Pao & Company Ltd —Dunstable
- £70,000 - £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Programmable logic controllers
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
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Senior Director, Product & Engineering Enablement
IFS —Staines-upon-Thames
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Product management
- AI
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6h
Head of Engineering
Conovo Ltd —Slough
- £54,000 - £62,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Agile
- AI
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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Director of Operations - Critical Site - Engineering knowledge background
Equinix —Slough
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Leadership
- Employee stock purchase plan
Group Director Engineering
QinetiQ —Farnborough
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
- Employee discount
Engineering Director
RLDatix —London
- Budgeting
- Communication skills
- SDLC
- Employee assistance programme
7h
Director, Engineering (Global Practice Management, Accountancy)
IRIS —Slough
- Full-time
- Engineering
- AI
- School
Head of Engineering - Quality
Wireless Logic mdex GmbH —Reading
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Engineering Delivery Director
ETL Systems Ltd —Rickmansworth
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Head of Engineering and Environment (SRO)
Affinity Water —Hatfield
- £90,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
13d
International sales director – New technology products
De Rigo Vision spa —Amersham
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Business development
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11d
Solution Director: Engineering
AND Digital —Reading
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Mentoring
- Leadership
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5d
Head of Structural Engineering – UK & Ireland
AECOM —St Albans
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Consulting Director -Forward Deployed Engineering
PA Consulting —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Business development
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
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7d
Head of Fire Engineering
Bellrock Property and Facilities Management —London
- Monday to Friday
- Bachelor's degree
- AI
- Leadership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
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Head of Technical
Kier Group —London
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
1d
Global Director Channel Partner
John Crane —Slough
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CRM software
- Sales
- Marketing
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11d
Practice Director - Ports and Marine Engineering
AECOM —St Albans
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Business development
- Continuous improvement
Finance Director
Attewell Ltd —Hayes
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Business development
- Team management
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Head of Engineering and Risk Management
OCS Group —London
- Computer literacy
- Engineering
- Analysis skills

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Head of Engineering

J Pao & Company Ltd
Dunstable

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£70,000 - £80,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
On-site parking

Qualifications

Reactive maintenance implementation
Succession planning
Project engineering
Machinery breakdown fault-finding
Quality management change control procedures
Engineering
Performance management
CMMS
Food safety and hygiene regulations
Electrical fault diagnosis
Programmable logic controllers
Electrical systems
BRC Global Standard
HACCP
Continuous improvement
Continuous improvement cycles oversight
Team management
Packaging
Spare parts inventory management
Operational strategy development
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) implementation
BRCGS standards
Permit-to-work compliance
Root cause analysis
Leadership
Lean manufacturing
Facilities maintenance
Planned maintenance

Full job description

Job Overview:

Responsible for developing and executing the engineering strategy, ensuring maximum equipment reliability, factory performance, food safety compliance, and capital project delivery. Driving continuous improvement, asset reliability, operational excellence, and engineering best practice across growing, production, packaging, utilities, and site infrastructure. A key role in supporting efficiency, quality, safety, and future growth plans.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Engineering Leadership

Develop and implement the site's engineering strategy aligned with business objectives.
Lead, coach, and develop engineering teams to create a high-performance culture.
Establish succession planning, skills development, and talent management programmes.
Drive accountability through clear KPIs and performance management.

Asset Reliability & Maintenance

Ensure the delivery of preventative, predictive, and condition-based maintenance programmes.
Improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), uptime, reliability, and asset performance.
Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective action processes for recurring equipment failures.
Identify and implement inventory levels, ensuring critical parts are available.
Manage our CMMS/EAM platform and ensure robust maintenance planning and execution.

Food Safety & Compliance

Ensure engineering activities comply with food safety, quality, and regulatory requirements, that prevents contamination risks, foreign body hazards, and product quality issues.
Support and maintain compliance with: BRCGS, HACCP principles, GMP, Health & Safety legislation and Environmental regulations.
Manage engineering change controls to ensure all modifications are risk assessed and validated from a food safety, quality, and operational perspectives.
Participate in regulatory, and third-party audits.

Continuous Improvement

Lead Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Identify opportunities to reduce downtime, waste, energy consumption, and maintenance costs.
Promote data-driven decision-making and reliability engineering principles.
Implement best practice maintenance methodologies across the site.
Work closely with Technical, Growing, Production, and Hygiene teams to drive continuous food safety improvements focused on reducing food safety risks and downtimes through equipment reliability, hygienic design, automation, and preventative maintenance.

Capital Projects

Develop and manage annual engineering and capital expenditure budgets.
Lead capital investment projects from concept through commissioning.
Manage contractors, suppliers, and external engineering partners.
Evaluate new technologies, automation opportunities, and process improvements.

Utilities & Infrastructure

Ensure reliable operation of site utilities including refrigeration, steam, compressed air, water treatment, heating, ventilation and any other building services.
Develop energy management initiatives supporting sustainability goals.
Maintain site infrastructure to support safe and efficient operations.

Health, Safety & Environmental

Champion a strong safety culture across engineering and operations.
LOTO (lock-out/tag-out) procedures are followed, adhering to strict industry standards.
Ensure compliance with site safe systems of work, permit-to-work processes, and contractor management procedures.

Key Competencies:

Minimum 10 years' engineering experience within food manufacturing, high-care, high-risk, chilled, fresh, or ready-to-eat food manufacturing environments.
At least 5 years in a senior engineering leadership role.
Proven success managing engineering teams.
Strong understanding of food manufacturing regulations and quality standards e.g., BRCGS, HACCP, GMP.
Strong fault-finding skills: Using meters, diagrams, sensors and logic to identify the root cause of issues.
Knowledge of PLCs, conveyors, motors, sensors.
Mechanical competent in electrical panels, relays, drivers, sensors.
Electrical competent in mechanical fitting, pneumatics, hydraulics.
Familiarity with packaging machinery, refrigeration, steam systems, and/or compressed air systems.
Continuously seeking ways to improve own knowledge and competencies.

Key Qualifications:

HNC/HND or equivalent in Engineering.
City & Guilds 18th Edition wiring regulations.
Short courses or specialist certificates in:
PLC basics: Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi
Pneumatics and hydraulics
Welding and fabrication
Mechanical fitting and alignment
Plumbing
IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent safety training.

Pay: £70,000.00-£80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Free parking
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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