Engineering Manager

Position: Engineering Manager (Permanent)
An established, high-volume manufacturing site is looking to appoint an experienced Engineering Manager to lead the next phase of technical and operational development.

This is a senior, site-critical role with responsibility for compliance, safety, reliability and long-term engineering strategy. The business is investing heavily in plant, equipment and people, with significant capital projects planned as part of a wider growth programme.

The role

You’ll take full ownership of the engineering function, leading a multi-disciplinary team across maintenance, projects and continuous improvement. The focus is on building structure, driving standards and moving the department forward in a controlled, compliant way.

Key responsibilities include:

Full accountability for engineering compliance, statutory requirements and audits
Ownership of Health & Safety within the engineering function, embedding best practice and safe systems of work
Leading and developing the engineering team, setting clear expectations and raising capability
Managing and delivering large CAPEX projects, from business case through to installation and handover
Improving asset reliability, downtime reduction and preventative maintenance strategies
Working closely with senior site leadership to support production, quality and growth objectives
Playing a key role in shaping the long-term engineering roadmap for the site

What we’re looking for

Proven experience in a senior engineering leadership role within manufacturing or industrial environments
Strong track record in H&S, compliance and regulatory standards
Experience delivering large capital projects and managing significant budgets
A structured, calm leader who can bring people with them and build a high-performing team
Comfortable operating in fast-paced, high-volume production settings

Why this role

A site with real investment and momentum (Very high growth!)
The opportunity to shape how engineering is run, not just maintain the status quo
Senior visibility and influence within the wider business
Long-term role with progression as the site continues to grow

What's in it for you

Salary in line with experience & seniority
Benefits package
Genuine career investment
Scope to grow within the company (multi-site etc)

If this sounds like your next challenge, apply now