Engineering Lead - Drive Reliability & Team Growth

G's Group; Littleport; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

G's Group is seeking an experienced Engineering Lead to drive performance and develop people in a fast-paced production environment. You will lead a team of engineers, maximise equipment availability, and deliver safe, cost-effective engineering solutions.

You will provide day-to-day leadership, coordinate maintenance activities, push continuous improvement, and partner with production and suppliers to enhance plant performance and reliability.

Qualifications

• Experience leading or mentoring engineering teams.
• Strong electrical and/or mechanical engineering knowledge.
• Hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Collaborative, team-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of engineers to achieve high performance.
• Ensure preventative maintenance and reliability of equipment.
• Provide electrical and/or mechanical fault-finding support during breakdowns.
• Drive continuous improvement for safety, efficiency, and performance.
• Lead projects with suppliers and internal stakeholders from concept to implementation.
• Develop and maintain safe systems of work and engineering best practices.
• Coordinate priorities with production to minimise disruption.
• Coach, mentor and train the engineering team.
• Build relationships with contractors and ensure proper procedures and documentation.
• Support compliance with health, safety, and statutory requirements.

Skills

Team Leadership

Electrical and/or Mechanical Eng

Problem Solving

Prioritisation

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Education

Level 3 Engineering qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

G's Group is seeking an experienced Engineering Lead to drive performance and develop people in a fast-paced production environment. You will lead a team of engineers, maximise equipment availability, and deliver safe, cost-effective engineering solutions.

You will provide day-to-day leadership, coordinate maintenance activities, push continuous improvement, and partner with production and suppliers to enhance plant performance and reliability.