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Lead Engineer

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Posted a month ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB234LR, England

Salary

£45,000 - £48,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position available is for a Senior Engineer with an electrical bias located in Cambridgeshire, offering a salary of up to £47,000.
  • Candidates should have previous experience as a Team Leader or Lead Engineer, ideally with a focus on manufacturing.
  • The role involves a mix of 75% hands-on work and leadership, focusing on team development and reliability improvements.
  • Key responsibilities include mentoring engineers, implementing reliability enhancements, and potentially transitioning into a supervisory role.
  • The ideal candidate will possess strong engineering skills, a proactive approach to continuous improvement, and a passion for team development.

Job Title: Senior Engineer (Ideally with Electrical Bias)

Location: Cambridgehsire
Hours: 08:00 - 16:30, Monday to Friday
Salary:  up to £47,000 

About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Engineer with an electrical bias to join our team at a high-paced, 24/7 manufacturing facility. This role is suited for a candidate with Team Leader or Lead Engineer experience who is ready to step into a role focused on team development and reliability improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Hands-On and Leadership Balance: Starting 75% hands-on, the role involves both reactive and preventive maintenance of production equipment.
  • Team Development: Mentor, train, and develop a team of engineers to improve skill levels and support reliability goals across the site.
  • Reliability Improvement: Identify and implement reliability enhancements to boost operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
  • Path to Supervisory Role: Potential for growth into a more hands-off, supervisory position as reliability and team targets are met.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Engineering Expertise: Strong engineering skills, ideally with an electrical bias, to troubleshoot and maintain various manufacturing equipment.
  • Leadership Experience: Background as a Team Leader or Lead Engineer, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
  • Reliability Focus: A proactive approach to continuous improvement with a strong understanding of reliability best practices.

Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity for an engineer who enjoys hands-on work but is also passionate about developing a team and enhancing long-term reliability in a busy production environment.

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