Infrastructure Engineer

Salary: £45,000 - 50,000 per year

Requirements:

• We require extensive experience managing IT infrastructure and networking within manufacturing environments.
• We require solid knowledge of OT systems such as SCADA, PLCs, and IoT devices, as well as IT systems like PLM, MES, and simulation tools.
• We require strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, including the ability to manage risks and develop contingency plans.
• We require proven ability to work with regulators, business partners, and third-party contractors to address concerns and manage expectations.
• We require a bachelors or masters degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Preferred certifications include CompTIA A+, Cisco CCNA, or Microsoft System Administration.

Responsibilities:

• We collaborate with teams across IT, engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain to drive successful outcomes and ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
• We manage and optimise IT infrastructure and networking systems within a high-volume manufacturing environment, ensuring maximum uptime and operational reliability.
• We translate manufacturing operational needs into robust IT requirements and support infrastructure expansion for future growth.
• We act as the primary IT liaison for manufacturing, ensuring systems are responsive and aligned with business needs.
• We implement cybersecurity best practices across IT and operational technology environments, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• We deliver effective IT training programmes to empower end users and enhance digital fluency.

Technologies:

• Cisco
• IoT
• Support
• DevOps

More:

We are an innovative company at the forefront of battery technology development, committed to accelerating the global transition to net zero and setting an industry-leading benchmark in sustainability. We develop next-generation battery technologies for passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, and energy storage solutions, and we embed circular economy processes while collaborating with world-leading research institutions. This is a high-growth, fast-paced manufacturing environment, and the role is based in Bridgwater with three days onsite in a beautiful and historic region.

last updated 31 week of 2026