Engineering occupations Work, Jobs in Flitwick, Bdf (with Salaries)

Head of Engineering
J Pao & Company Ltd —Dunstable
- £70,000 - £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Programmable logic controllers
- In-person
- Free parking
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R&D Engineer
Traffic Environment Systems Ltd —Flitwick
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- CAD
- C++
- In-person
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3d
Robot programming & commissioning engineer
LCM Engineering & Consultancy —Bedford
- £48,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Schematics
- Programmable logic controllers
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4d
Engine Test Technician - ICE / Engines
UTAC —Bedford
- Full-time
- Travel
- Automotive diagnostics
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Back End Specialist Launch Team
Ball Corporation —Milton Keynes
- £502,500 - £723,600 a year
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- English
- Computer skills
- Employee assistance programme
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Engine Test Technician - ICE / Engines (4 on 4 off)
UTAC —Bedford
- Full-time
- Travel
- Automotive diagnostics
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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Mechanical Design Engineer
MBDA —Stevenage
- £35,000 - £50,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- CAD
- Engineering
- Travel
- Free parking
- Relocation assistance
Engineering Technician
AG Barr —Milton Keynes
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- IT
- Employee discount
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Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Engineer
Safran Engineering Services UK Limited —Pitstone
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
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Process Development Scientist
Creonate Manufacturing Ltd —Thurleigh
- £30,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Operations Project Engineer- Water Recycling
Anglian Water Services Ltd —Bedford
- From £47,345 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
MBDA —Stevenage
- From £50,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- CAD
- Engineering
- No degree
- Free parking
- Relocation assistance
Process Engineer
Framatome —Cranfield
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Laboratory experience
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Medical Device Engineer
PA Consulting —Melbourn
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Assembly
- Leadership
- Annual leave
Front End Specialist Launch Team
Ball Corporation —Milton Keynes
- £62,300 - £89,690 a year
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- English
- Computer skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
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System Engineer
Copello Global Ltd —Stevenage
- £40,000 - £58,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- CAD
- Maintenance
- IT
- Free parking
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Mechanical Engineer - Product Design
Safran —Pitstone
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
Project Engineer
Apego UK Engineering Solutions Ltd —Milton Keynes
- £35,000 - £58,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- English
- Analysis skills
- Flexitime
- Sick pay
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7d
Manufacturing Engineer
GKN Aerospace —Luton
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Junior Mechanical Engineer
Red Bull Technology Group —Milton Keynes
- Full-time
- Engineering
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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

Engineering
CMMS
Programmable logic controllers
HACCP
Root cause analysis
Leadership

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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engineering occupations jobs in flitwick, bdf

Head of Engineering

R&D Engineer

Robot programming & commissioning engineer

Engine Test Technician - ICE / Engines

Back End Specialist Launch Team

Engine Test Technician - ICE / Engines (4 on 4 off)

Mechanical Design Engineer

Engineering Technician

Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Engineer

Process Development Scientist

Operations Project Engineer- Water Recycling

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Process Engineer

Medical Device Engineer

Front End Specialist Launch Team

System Engineer

Mechanical Engineer - Product Design

Project Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Junior Mechanical Engineer

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