Job Description

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.