Engineering Manager (Bespoke Machinery & Automation)
£76,000 - £84,000 + Progression to Engineering Director + Bonus + Pension + Increasing Holiday + Free Parking
Taunton
Are you an experienced Engineering Manager, Head of Engineering, or a technically strong leader with a background in bespoke machinery, automation, and commissioning, ready to step into a pivotal leadership role within a well-established OEM business?
This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading manufacturer as part of a structured succession plan, offering a clear pathway to Engineering Director. You will lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team, driving innovation, safety, and continuous improvement across the design, build, and commissioning of highly specialised, engineered-to-order machinery supplied to global markets.
With over 100 years of engineering heritage, the company has built a reputation for delivering precision-engineered capital equipment, integrating advanced automation technologies including PLCs, drives, and control systems. Continued investment in both product development and people has created the need for a senior engineering leader to help shape the future technical direction of the business.
This role is ideal for someone from an Engineering Manager, senior commissioning, or field service leadership background, who has hands-on experience delivering and co...