Deputy Head of Engineering

7 days ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom CV Library Full time
Job Description

Deputy Head of Engineering

This is an exciting opportunity to join the CV Library team as a Deputy Head of Engineering, playing a key role in maintaining the operational integrity of our complex facilities and supporting systems.

As a Deputy Head of Engineering, you will support the Engineering team and assist in maintaining operational quality and delivery, by focusing on the development and maintenance of continuous improvement programmes, processes and procedures, to ensure the Department meets the needs of the business and maintains compliance with changing legislation and standards, during a period of significant capital investment.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Ensure Compliance: Ensure that modifications, operation and maintenance processes meet the company Quality, Health and Safety, and Environmental standards.
  2. Process Management: Ensure that the appropriate process is applied for any works resulting in both temporary and permanent modifications and changes to equipment and infrastructure including appropriate design reviews, and that such modifications and changes to the systems or deviations from the design configurations are visible, understood, documented and controlled.
  3. Technical Expertise: Maintain a good understanding of technical assets, equipment and testing methods being used in the R&D facility through communication with other managers, attendance of design reviews, plant meetings, etc.
  4. Collaboration: Working closely with the Engineering Services Manager and Site Services Team Lead, review and ensure the operating requirements and instructions required to maintain the integrity of the system designs are delivered in accordance with the operating manuals and specified requirements.
  5. Maintenance Oversight: Review maintenance progress, actions and status, approving or rejecting any deviations from the plan including deferral of maintenance tasks or temporary changes to the system, in consultation with the relevant Engineering Manager.
  6. Leadership: Attend Engineering team leadership meetings, develop and maintain appropriate reports and KPIs, participate in setting the department's annual budget and share in the responsibility of managing performance to that budget.
  7. Team Support: Support the Head of Engineering with the day-to-day management of the Engineering team.
Requirements
  1. Engineering Expertise: A good level knowledge of mechanical or electrical engineering gained through experience with complex engineering products or industrial machinery.
  2. Process Implementation: Demonstrable experience of working with and implementing changes to engineering design processes and engineering drawings within an industrial quality management system.
  3. Education: A Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or similar subject) or equivalent knowledge gained through experience.
Attributes
  1. Problem-Solving: Capable of understanding complex systems, analysing data and applying problem-solving techniques in a logical, competent and timely manner.
  2. Commercial Awareness: Have commercial awareness and some client relationship management experience.


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