Technical Team Leader

ITH Icoserve; Sudbury CP; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days' holiday with the option tobuy

10% employer pension contribution

Share and bonus scheme

Private medical insurance

Dental cover

2 paid volunteering days per year

24/7 employee assistance programme

Job summary

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Manufacturing Ltd is seeking an Experienced Professional for a full-time, site-based role in Sudbury, UK. You will lead and coach the engineering team, plan daily maintenance activities, and drive safety and quality compliance across the site.

You will oversee calibration and maintenance programs, manage non-conformances, CAPAs, and change controls, and coordinate with Operations, Quality, EHS, and Planning to keep equipment running reliably and safely.

Qualifications

• Experience leading or coaching technical teams.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, process instructions and quality standards.
• Experience coordinating maintenance, calibrations and engineering interventions during live production.
• Competence in managing non-conformances, deviations, CAPAs and change controls.
• Leadership in enforcing safety rules, quality discipline and procedural compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach the engineering team. You set clear direction, develop capability, and maintain team performance.
• Plan and schedule day to day maintenance activities. You ensure the correct priorities are followed.
• Promote safety leadership. You ensure 100% compliance and lead projects that improve engineering and equipment safety.
• Ensure 100% Maintenance and Calibration compliance.
• Ensure that all the departments Non Conformances, deviations, CAPAs, and change requests are completed in line with the sites Quality Management System.
• Oversee the yearly processing plant maintenance shutdown and ensure activities meet safety and quality requirements.
• Drive maintenance improvement from preventive to condition based approaches.
• Ensure 100% audit readiness through accurate documentation and full compliance.
• Resource maintenance tasks for future projects and support cross functional planning.
• Hold full day to day authority for technical and managerial decisions linked to maintenance operations.
• Act as the engineering link to Operations, Quality, EHS, and Planning. You resolve issues quickly and keep all functions aligned.

Skills

Maintenance management

Team leadership

Root cause analysis

Reading engineering drawings

Safety compliance

Quality management

Problem solving

Project coordination

Communication

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Manufacturing Ltd

Experienced Professional

Job type

Full-time

Office/Site only

Employment type

Permanent

Location(s)

• Sudbury - Suffolk - UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

Your Role:

• Lead and coach the engineering team. You set clear direction, develop capability, and maintain team performance.
• Plan and schedule day to day maintenance activities. You ensure the correct priorities are followed.
• Promote safety leadership. You ensure 100% compliance and lead projects that improve engineering and equipment safety.
• Ensure 100% Maintenance and Calibration compliance.
• Ensure that all the departments Non Conformances, deviations, CAPAs, and change requests are completed in line with the sites Quality Management System.
• Oversee the yearly processing plant maintenance shutdown and ensure activities meet safety and quality requirements.
• Drive maintenance improvement from preventive to condition based approaches.
• Ensure 100% audit readiness through accurate documentation and full compliance.
• Resource maintenance tasks for future projects and support cross functional planning.
• Hold full day to day authority for technical and managerial decisions linked to maintenance operations.
• Act as the engineering link to Operations, Quality, EHS, and Planning. You resolve issues quickly and keep all functions aligned.

Your Expertise:

• Knowledge of manufacturing equipment and the maintenance of automated systems.
• Experience leading or coaching technical teams.
• Strong technical problem solving using structured methods such as 5 Why, Ishikawa, or DMAIC.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, process instructions, and quality standards.
• Experience coordinating maintenance, calibrations, and engineering interventions during live production.
• Competence in managing non conformances, deviations, CAPAs, and change controls.
• Leadership experience in enforcing safety rules, quality discipline, and procedural compliance.
• Experience with CMMS systems.
• 26 days' holiday with the option to buy or sell an additional 10
• Up to 10% employer pension contribution
• Share and bonus scheme
• Access to our flexible benefits from private medical insurance to dental cover
• Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities including 2 paid volunteering days per year and support from our 24/7 employee assistance programme

Who we are:

We are a team of more than 71,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work:

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals with disabilities.

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