Director of engineering Work, Jobs in Potton Sg19 (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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Assistant Director - Infrastructure
Homes England —Trumpington
- £85,862 - £100,140 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Contracts
- Construction experience
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
1h
Head of Engineering Functions
Marshall Land Systems Ltd —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
Director of Engineering Development
nLighten —Milton Keynes
- Engineering
- English
- Continuous improvement
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Head of Water Infrastructure
Cambridge Growth Company —Cambridge
- £69,831 - £81,443 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
19h
Assistant Director - Infrastructure
Cambridge Growth Company —Cambridge
- £85,862 - £100,140 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Continuous improvement
- Construction experience
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
19h
Technical Director
Arcus FM —Milton Keynes
- Up to £100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
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Director, Print System Engineering
Agfa —Cambridge
- Engineering
Assistant Director, Projects
NBCUniversal —Bedford
- Full-time
- Management
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
Property Development Construction Director
NBCUniversal —Bedford
- Full-time
- Management
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
Head of Design
Kier Group —Stansted
- Part-time
- Team management
- Construction experience
- Leadership
- Flexible schedule
8d
Head of Engineering Capability (Process, Tools & Governance)
Leonardo UK Ltd —Luton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
- Leadership
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
8d
Head of Power Systems (m/f/d) UK & Ireland
Ramboll —Cambridge
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Leadership
- Annual leave
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Assistant Project Director - Enabling Works and Utilities
NBCUniversal —Bedford
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
2d
Civil Infrastructure Associate/Associate Director (Development)
WSP —Cambridge
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Business development
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Associate Technical Director - Surge / CFD Modelling
Arcadis —Cambridge
- Business development
- University
- Machine learning

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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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director of engineering jobs in potton sg19

Head of Engineering

Assistant Director - Infrastructure

Head of Engineering Functions

Director of Engineering Development

Head of Water Infrastructure

Assistant Director - Infrastructure

Technical Director

Director, Print System Engineering

Assistant Director, Projects

Property Development Construction Director

Head of Design

Head of Engineering Capability (Process, Tools & Governance)

Head of Power Systems (m/f/d) UK & Ireland

Assistant Project Director - Enabling Works and Utilities

Civil Infrastructure Associate/Associate Director (Development)

Associate Technical Director - Surge / CFD Modelling

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