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Lead Engineer in Standish, Stonehouse (GL10), GL10 | Pioneer Selection My career My jobs MA My account Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Site Services Technician Pioneer Selection Pool Meadow, Gloucester (GL1), gl1 £52k per year + Benefits Package 2 days ago Calibration Engineer Morson Edge Gloucester (GL2), GL2 £52.16 - 52.16 per hour + Umbrella 3 weeks ago Controls Engineer Omega Resource Group Gloucester, Gloucestershire £45k - 55k per year 2 days ago Mechanical Process Engineer Omega Resource Group Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 £46k - 48k per year 2 weeks ago Mechanical Assembly Technician Ernest Gordon Recruitment Stroud (GL5) Up to £35000 per annum + Bonus, Overtime, Progression 1 month ago Principal Systems Engineer Moog UK Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire 2 weeks ago Lead Engineer - Manufacturing ThriveSW Limited Gloucestershire 55000 1 week ago Maintenance Engineer Pioneer Selection High Orchard, Gloucester (GL1), gl1 £52k per year + Benefits Package 1 day ago Principal Electrical Engineer Atkins Bristol, Avon Competitive 2 weeks ago Manufacturing Operations Technician MTrec Technical Stonehouse, Gloucestershire 1 week ago Lead Engineer Pioneer Selection Standish, Stonehouse (GL10), GL10 Permanent Published: 1 day ago £53k per year Apply Save Lead Engineer Pioneer Selection Apply Job Title: Lead Engineer Location: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire Salary: £53,000 Shift: Monday to Friday – Days Only Job Role of the Lead Engineer An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Engineer to join a well-established and fast-paced food manufacturing business based in Stonehouse. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to step into a leadership role while remaining hands-on within a modern manufacturing environment. As the Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day engineering function, ensuring maximum equipment reliability and supporting the engineering team in delivering planned and reactive maintenance across the site. You will also play a key role in driving continuous improvement initiatives, improving engineering standards and ensuring production downtime is kept to a minimum. This position would suit a proactive engineering professional with strong leadership skills who enjoys mentoring others while maintaining a hands-on approach. Sector: Food Manufacturing / Factory Maintenance Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Lead Engineer Previous experience within a manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment Multi-skilled engineering background (electrical and mechanical) Experience leading, supervising or mentoring engineering teams Strong experience carrying out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance Ability to prioritise workloads and coordinate engineering activities Requirements for the Lead Engineer Electrical and mechanical fault-finding experience Engineering qualification (Electrical or Mechanical) Previous experience within manufacturing, FMCG, food production or industrial environments Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive approach to continuous improvement and engineering performance Desirable Requirements for the Lead Engineer Previous experience in a Lead Engineer, Engineering Supervisor or Team Leader position PLC fault-finding experience (inputs and outputs) Food manufacturing experience Knowledge of CMMS systems Continuous Improvement or Lean Manufacturing experience The Lead Engineer will benefit from: Monday to Friday days-only working pattern Competitive salary of £53,000 Leadership opportunity within a well-established business Ongoing training and career development Autonomy to help shape engineering standards and processes Stable, long-term career within a successful manufacturing business Supportive management team and positive working environment If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click Apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details, contact Mike Lester at Pioneer Selection . As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply – please see our website for further details. 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