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.

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

£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.