Infrastructure Engineer

Are you ready to take your career to the next level and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of smart manufacturing? This is your chance to join an innovative company at the forefront of battery technology development. As an IT Infrastructure Specialist, you will be part of a dynamic team, working on cutting:edge projects that drive digital transformation and sustainability in manufacturing.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high:growth environment, where your expertise will make a lasting impact on operational readiness and business continuity.

• Collaborate with teams across IT, engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain to drive successful outcomes and ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
• Manage and optimise IT infrastructure and networking systems within a high:volume manufacturing environment, ensuring maximum uptime and operational reliability.
• Translate manufacturing operational needs into robust IT requirements and support infrastructure expansion for future growth.
• Act as the primary IT liaison for manufacturing, ensuring systems are responsive and aligned with business needs.
• Implement cybersecurity best practices across IT and operational technology environments, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Deliver effective IT training programmes to empower end users and enhance digital fluency.

• Extensive experience in managing IT infrastructure and networking within manufacturing environments.
• Solid knowledge of OT systems such as SCADA, PLCs, and IoT devices, as well as IT systems like PLM, MES, and simulation tools.
• Strong problem:solving and decision:making skills, with ability to manage risks and develop contingency plans.
• Proven ability to work alongside regulators, business partners, and third:party contractors to address concerns and manage expectations.
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with preferred certifications like CompTIA A+, Cisco CCNA, or Microsoft System Administration.

This role is 3 days onsite in Bridgwater in a fast:paced manufacturing environment in a beautiful and historic region.