Reliability Engineer

Reliability Engineer

£68K

Northamptonshire

Monday - Friday (days only)

We’re 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. It’s a genuine opportunity to step into a position with influence across engineering and operations.

• 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

• Engineering qualified (HNC / NVQ Level 3 or above)
• Experience with in 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

• £68K
• 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.