Manufacturing Engineer

Posted:
2/3/2026, 4:00:00 PM

Location(s):
England, United Kingdom ⋅ Basingstoke and Deane, England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Work Schedule

Rotational shift days

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Various outside weather conditions, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights

Job Description

When you’re part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll carry out challenging work, and be part of a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of $20 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide support for purposes of repairs and maintenance.
  • Undertake routine preventative maintenance requirements for manufacturing, facility and labs to improve plant uptime and equipment reliability.
  • Development of preventative maintenance activities in conjunction with plant improvements and improved ways of working.
  • Supporting where required specialised contractors carrying out routine and reactive maintenance tasks.
  • Solving faults and failures in processing equipment including identification of corrective actions linked to unplanned engineering breakdowns impacting safety, service and product quality.
  • Repair of faulty manufacturing, facilities and lab machinery and equipment throughout the site as required.
  • Alignment to site spare parts and materials control, ensuring issuance is accurate.
  • Full participation in safety reporting and site / department led safety initiatives and training.
  • Understanding instrumentation calibration and adjustment across the facility, whilst maintaining validated specifications and limits.
  • Support keeping the CMMS and other data sources accurate and current.
  • Ensuring that all interactions and engagements are carried out with the highest ethical and professional standards and that all work is accomplished with quality and in accordance.
  • Ensure the workplace is kept clean and tidy in line with 5Sprinciples, improving efficiency.
  • Provide cover for all aspects of site support as defined within local procedures.
  • Work on projects as defined by engineering management.
  • Align with GMP requirements and company rules, policies and procedures.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Post-secondary education and/or a technical trade certificate/apprenticeship/traineeship.
  • Hands on technical experience working in an engineering environment.
  • Conversant with relevant standards and methods employed with calibration activities.
  • Understanding of Quality Systems.

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Website: https://www.thermofisher.com/

Headquarter Location: Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 2006

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Bioinformatics ⋅ Biotechnology ⋅ Cloud Data Services ⋅ Consulting ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Life Science ⋅ Management Information Systems ⋅ Office Supplies ⋅ Precision Medicine