We’re changing the energy system globally, spearheading the transition to greener, cheaper energy through the installation of in‑home technologies. At Octopus Energy Heating we’re developing a home heating revolution through innovative heat pumps which will significantly reduce reliance on fossil fuels and bring a cleaner more sustainable world. What we have achieved in such a short space of time in Portadown is amazing – have a look inside the factory! We are continuing to grow our manufacturing and R&D premises in Portadown and if you want to help us bring this technology to the market at scale and speed, then read on…
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our Octopus Energy Group team in Portadown.
As a key member of our innovative and growing team, you’ll be responsible for designing and optimising the manufacture of world‑changing heat pumps and their production at scale. If you’re passionate about renewable energy and eager to make a positive impact on the planet, this role is perfect for you!
What you’ll do
- Plan, design, set up, test, modify, optimise and monitor manufacturing processes and equipment
- Research, propose and implement opportunities for process improvement
- Ensure equipment and processes meet health, safety, quality and environmental requirements
- Support the maintenance team to trouble‑shoot and repair manufacturing equipment
- Provide engineering input to the planning and organising of maintenance
What you’ll need
- Proven experience in providing technical engineering support within a mechanised, volume manufacturing setting
- A good academic background with a relevant degree in engineering
- High level of technical expertise and skill, and good knowledge of a range of engineering functions and practices
- A practical, analytical and logical approach to problem solving
- Strong interpersonal, presentation and communication skills, plus proven project management skills with the ability to work to tight deadlines
- Awareness of health, safety and environmental considerations
- Computer literate and a proficient user of CAD and MS Office applications
- It would be great if you had knowledge of heat pump or heating equipment manufacturing, however these are not essential
- Rotational moulding experience would also be desirable but is not essential
Benefits
- Salary discussed on a call with recruiter to match your experience
- Unique culture with autonomy and fast decision making
- Recognition as a top company to work for, ranking in top ten in Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.
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