Engineering Manager

Company: SRG
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Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Description:

Are you ready to take the next step into engineering leadership, or are you already leading a team and looking for a bigger challenge? We’re partnering with a growing pharmaceutical manufacturing organisation seeking an Engineering Manager to lead engineering, maintenance and facilities operations within a highly regulated production environment. This role could suit an experienced Engineering Supervisor or Team Leader who is ready for their first management position, or a hands‑on engineering professional with strong technical expertise and leadership potential who wants to progress their career. Equally, experienced Engineering Managers looking for a new challenge in a purpose‑driven industry are encouraged to apply. You’ll play a key role in ensuring critical manufacturing equipment, cleanroom facilities and site infrastructure operate safely, reliably and efficiently, while leading a team focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Leading and developing engineering and maintenance teams.
  • Driving equipment reliability, uptime and preventative maintenance programmes.
  • Supporting site compliance within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.
  • Managing engineering projects, upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborating with production, quality and senior leadership teams.
  • Ensuring facilities and utilities remain fit for purpose to support business growth.

What we’re looking for:

  • Engineering leadership experience or a clear desire to step into a management role.
  • Strong background in maintenance, engineering operations or facilities management.
  • Experience within a regulated manufacturing environment such as pharmaceutical, medical device, food, chemical or similar.
  • Cleanroom experience is essential.
  • A hands‑on, proactive approach with strong problem‑solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

What’s on offer:

  • Clear progression and leadership development opportunities.
  • The chance to shape and develop an engineering function.
  • A collaborative, growing business with significant investment plans.
  • The opportunity to support manufacturing operations that make a genuine difference to people’s lives.

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Posted: July 7th, 2026