functional safety engineer jobs in Maidstone

A leading FMCG manufacturer in Kent is seeking a skilled Engineering Team Leader to drive team performance and ensure a safe working environment. The role involves leading a team of engineers, conducting root cause analysis, and managing talent development effectively. Ideal candidates will have maintenance experience within FMCG and relevant electrical qualifications. This position offers a...

Job Description Service Engineer – Job Specification Salary: £28,000–£30,000 Key Responsibilities 1. Installation & Assembly - Install and assemble mobile folding furniture at customer sites. - Carry out on-site assessments to ensure correct placement and functionality. - Provide product demonstrations and customer training. 2. Maintenance & Repair - Perform routine maintenance and repairs...

Job Description Quality Engineer - Manufacturing Location : Maidstone Salary : £35,000 + 5% annual bonus Hours of Work - Mon to Thurs 8 – 5pm Fri 8 – 1pm My client who are based in Maidstone are looking for a Quality Engineer to join their client. We are looking for candidates who have got experience working within a Manufacturing environment and has got experience in leading and driving...

You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress. Explore facilities careers where you can make difference.

Job Description Role Purpose To ensure effective quality assurance, compliance, and continuous improvement within an injection moulding manufacturing environment. The Quality Engineer will support zero-defect production, customer satisfaction, and regulatory compliance across moulding, assembly, and testing operations. Key Responsibilities - Ensure moulded components and assemblies meet...

Lead Electrical Protection Engineer 6 month contract initially Inside IR35 – Remote working 40 hours per week Job Summary: The preferred candidate is responsible for design preparation based on customer specification, conduct engineering activities from design stage until site commissioning and acts as a technical interface between customer and technical community. In-depth hands-on...

Protection & Substation Design Engineer We are seeking an experienced Protection & Substation Design Engineer with in-depth, hands-on knowledge of protection systems and electrical substation scheme design. The role reports directly to the Engineering Team Leader for Protection Systems and involves leading technical projects from design through to commissioning. Key Responsibilities - Lead...

Engineering Stores Supervisor Location: Chatham, Kent Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Alexander Steele are supporting a Global manufacturing business who are seeking an Engineering Stores Supervisor to manage and optimise the stores function, ensuring efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of materials. This role is key to maintaining accurate inventory, supporting maintenance programmes, and...

Vice President of Engineering Location: Remote (Ideally need to be based in the UK) Salary: £140,000–170,000 base + equity + benefits About the Company Join a Series A–funded digital asset risk-management platform backed by Microsoft, Coinbase, Samsung, Nyca, and Neotribe. With $22M raised and three years of financial runway, the company powers real-time risk monitoring, analytics, and...

You will own the engineering vision and execution of Keepnet’s core platform, operating across the UK, EU, US, UAE, and Canada, supported by distributed offshore and nearshore teams.

You will not be expected to do everything yourself. Success in this role will be measured by platform reliability, delivery predictability, team health, and customer impact.

You will work closely with engineering teams to understand their pain points and translate them into practical solutions — for example, building reusable components like commands, skills, and CI agents; designing and orchestrating custom agent workflows; developing low/no-code agents for faster adoption; and creating and maintaining knowledge bases connected via connectors and MCP servers.

Engineering Supervisor (Food/FMCG) £50,000+ This is a role for engineers who still want to be on the tools but also want to make more of an impact and have more say in how things are done. I’m working with a manufacturing site that’s looking for an Engineering Supervisor. This is going to be someone who can lead a team, keep standards high, and still roll their sleeves up when things go...

Role: Principal Electrical Engineer Location: Devonport(Hybrid role requiring onsite presence 2 days/month) Duration: 2 years Inside IR35: Umbrella About our Client: Our client in Devonport is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and...

Overview At Element Digital Engineering, we don’t just solve problems, we engineer smart, practical solutions that shape industries. As part of the global Element Materials Technology group, we combine advanced simulation and consultancy with world-class testing, inspection, and certification expertise. From nuclear and aerospace to energy and defence, our work spans sectors and scales. One day...

You will be reporting directly into the Site Manager working as part of a highly talented management team driven to deliver exceptional results What's in it for you as an Engineering Manager; - A salary of up to £66,000 - Annual KPI Driven Bonus - 33 Days annual Leave - 3 x Life Assurance in salary

Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum What you’ll be doing: - Executing complex hardware design tasks in accordance with the hardware development plan, whilst meeting agreed timescales and allocated budgets - Conducting hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, detailed design including a range of analysis tasks -...

Quality Manufacturing Engineer This is an exciting position with a global, award-winning manufacturer with a very established presence in the UK. They manufacture a range of innovative HVAC products and keep ahead of the market with product research and development with a focus on sustainability. Based in their new, sustainable production facility in Maidstone, you will be responsible for...

You will work closely with clients, directors of other disciplines, and senior project teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, sustainably, and to the highest standards.

You will also play a key role in business development, client relationships, and operational planning for the electrical engineering function.

A leading leisure operator in Maidstone is seeking a Duty Manager to oversee the functioning of the leisure centre. The role requires managing the operational team, responding to emergencies, and ensuring that customer safety and experience are prioritized. Candidates should have leadership experience in a leisure environment and possess strong communication skills. A competitive salary, career...

Role PurposeTo ensure effective quality assurance, compliance, and continuous improvement within an injection moulding manufacturing environment. The Quality Engineer will support zero-defect production, customer satisfaction, and regulatory compliance across moulding, assembly, and testing operations.Key Responsibilities * Ensure moulded components and assemblies meet quality, functional, and...