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Technical Support Engineer - Operations
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Swindon
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
Senior Mission Operations Preparation Engineer
Astroscale —Didcot
- £60,000 - £94,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Scripting
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
Operations Engineer (AIT Production)
Open Cosmos —Didcot
- Hybrid work
- Assembly
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
Senior Mission Operations Engineer
Astroscale —Didcot
- £60,000 - £94,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
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Production Compliance Engineer
Oxford Nanopore Technologies —Oxford
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Communication skills
Double Days Shift Maintenance Engineer - Operations
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Swindon
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
Product Quality Engineer
OrganOx —Oxford
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Quality control
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Senior Process Project Engineer - Helium Recovery Infrastructure
Siemens Healthineers —Oxford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- PMP
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
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Strategy & Planning Analyst, Technology, Engineering & Infrastructure
Invesco —Henley on Thames
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Organisational skills
- Agile
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Senior Diagnostic Project Engineer
UK Atomic Energy Authority —Abingdon
- £57,117 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer skills
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Product Delivery Engineer
Alloyed —Kidlington
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
Senior Project Manager Engineer (M/F/D)
TE Connectivity —Swindon
- PMP
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
Strategic Partnership Manager - Motorsport & Advanced Engineering
Fortescue —Kidlington
- Salesforce
- Business development
- Organisational skills
- Employee assistance programme
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Project Manager
CCR (Carrier Commercial Refrigeration) —Abingdon
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
Senior Project Engineer - Water Industry
Tetra Tech —Abingdon
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
AI Accelerator Product Systems Engineer
Lumai —Oxford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- AI
- Annual leave
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Install Engineer - HQ
Evolution Security —Marlow
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Oxford Dynamics —Oxford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AI
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Technical Support Engineer - Operations

Thermo Fisher Scientific -
Swindon

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Reactive maintenance implementation
Technical troubleshooting
Machinery breakdown fault-finding
GCSE
Mentoring junior staff
Maintenance
Internal department liaison
Breakdown recovery
Technical support
CMMS
Analysis skills
Equipment installation and commissioning
Continuous improvement
Mentoring
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) implementation
NVQ
Professional development mentoring
Permit-to-work compliance
Training & development
Pharmaceutical industry setting experience
Root cause analysis
Fault diagnosis and repair
Leadership
Planned maintenance

Full job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Position Summary

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll join a collaborative team dedicated to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With over $40 billion in annual revenue and significant investment in R&D, we provide the resources and opportunities to help you succeed.

We are looking for an experienced Engineer to provide technical leadership for the lifecycle management of production equipment within a designated area of the site. You'll be responsible for improving equipment reliability, supporting maintenance activities, investigations and resolutions, leading equipment upgrades, and ensuring compliance with GMP and engineering standards.

The role requires strong technical knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment and the ability to work independently while collaborating with engineering, operations, quality, and external suppliers. The role includes activities focused on the production around the production floor that is typically a 60/40 desk/hand-on split that includes clean room environments with specific GMP gowning.

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical support within the Operations environment, including preventive maintenance and equipment inspections.
Lead fault diagnosis and implement robust, right-first-time solutions with the maintenance team.
Drive improvements in equipment reliability, availability, and performance using root cause analysis and continuous improvement techniques.
Hands on, typically 40%.
Coordinate engineering activities with the maintenance planner and shift coordinator.
Work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Validation to minimise downtime.
Become the primary engineering SME for a designated area.
Working in collaboration with the maintenance team to provide second line support.
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to the maintenance team.
Support the development of training and knowledge-sharing across the department.
Managing external vendors and contractors for focused tasks.
Ensure rapid and effective response to equipment breakdowns, deviations, and emergencies.
Participating in shift handovers to ensure continuity of engineering support.
Ensure all maintenance activities comply with GMP, safety, and quality standards.
Review maintenance work within our CMMS making improvements to the content.
Escalate technical, safety, or quality issues in accordance with site procedures.
Coach, mentor, and support the development of people.
Promote a strong safety culture and adherence to safe systems of work.

Experience & Knowledge

Pharmaceutical or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
Demonstrated strong leadership of teams within an engineering environment.
Strong working knowledge of GMP, health & safety, and compliance requirements.
Experience using Computerised Maintenance Systems and maintenance planning tools.
Exposure to cleanrooms (desirable).
Knowledge of facility equipment such as HVAC and Water Systems
Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
Good understanding of reading electrical and P&ID drawings.

Personal Attributes

Positive, resilient, and solution-focused with a “can-do” attitude.
Calm, pragmatic, and well-organised under pressure.
Self-motivated with a proactive and flexible approach to work.
Able to manage competing priorities and deliver within critical timelines.
Strong team player with the ability to influence and motivate others.

Equipment

Support the installation, commissioning, and upgrade of production equipment.
Ensure equipment complies with GMP, safety, and engineering standards.
Identify opportunities to improve equipment performance and introduce new technologies where appropriate.
Maintain accurate equipment records within the CMMS.
Monitor equipment performance and implement improvements.
Support the development and improvement of preventive maintenance strategies.

Safety and Compliance

Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with Health & Safety, GMP, and company standards.
Support audits, inspections, risk assessments, and CAPA activities.

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications and Experience

HNC Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline.
- English, Maths to GCSE Grade 4 or higher
- Proficiency with Microsoft application and manufacturing quality software systems.
- Experience of using a Computerised Maintenance Management System
- Good awareness Process Safety Management Systems e.g. PTW, LOTO, Confined Spaces, Working at Height
- Mechanical or Electrical based Engineering Apprenticeship to Level 3 NVQ
3-5 years experience in a maintenance engineering role, ideally within pharmaceutical or other regulated manufacturing.
Good understanding of GMP, pharmaceutical processing equipment, and maintenance best practices.
Completion of an engineering apprenticeship or comparable experience is desirable.
Experience with CMMS and reliability improvement techniques is desirable.

Personal Attributes

Positive, resilient, and solution-focused with a “can-do” attitude.
Calm, pragmatic, and well-organised under pressure.
Self-motivated with a proactive and flexible approach to work.
Able to manage competing priorities and deliver within critical timelines.
Strong team player with the ability to influence and motivate others.
Committed to continuous improvement and developing others.

What We Offer

Competitive salary with shift allowance and bonus package.
Leadership development and ongoing technical training.
Clear career progression within a global pharmaceutical organisation.
A supportive, safety-driven, and inclusive working environment.

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