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Reliability Engineer
About the job Reliability Engineer
Reliability Engineer
£67K
Northamptonshire
Monday – Friday
Were recruiting for a Reliability Engineer to join a large, automated FMCG manufacturing site in Northamptonshire.
This is a Monday–Friday days role focused on improving plant performance, reducing recurring breakdowns and increasing OEE. Its a genuine opportunity to step into a position with influence across engineering and operations.
The Role:
- Lead reliability and focused improvement activity across production areas
- Analyse MTBF / MTTR data to identify recurring equipment issues
- Drive root cause analysis and long-term corrective actions
- Improve maintenance strategies within SAP CMMS
- Support shutdown planning and contractor coordination
- Work closely with shift teams to embed Lean TPM practices
- Ensure engineering activity meets HSE and statutory standards
About You:
- Engineering qualified (HNC / NVQ Level 3 or above)
- Experience within FMCG or fast-paced manufacturing
- Proven track record of improving reliability or OEE
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Confident working cross-functionally with operations and engineering
What's on Offer:
- £67K
- Monday–Friday day shift
- Senior-level responsibility
- Clear progression toward Engineering Management
- Stable, well-invested manufacturing environment
If you're looking to move off shift into a performance-focused engineering role, this is a strong opportunity.