We’re changing the energy system globally, spearheading the transition to greener, cheaper energy through the installation of in-home technologies.

We have phenomenal growth plans, and we need enablers to help deliver our aspirations at speed and scale. It’s a unique culture where people learn, decide and build quicker, where people work with autonomy alongside a wide range of amazing co-owners, on projects that break new ground.

At Octopus Energy Heating we’re developing a home heating revolution through innovative heat pumpswhich will significantly reduce reliance on fossil fuels and bring a cleaner more sustainable world. We are continuing to grow our manufacturing and R&D premises in Portadown and if you want to help us bring this technology to the market at scale and speed, then read on…

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our Octopus Energy Group team in Portadown.

As a key member of our innovative and growing team, you'll be responsible for designing and optimising the manufacture of world-changing heat pumps and their production at scale. If you're passionate about renewable energy and eager to make a positive impact on the planet, this role is perfect for you!

What you'll do

• Plan, design, set up, test, modify, optimise and monitor manufacturing processes and equipment
• Research, propose and implement opportunities for process improvement
• Ensure equipment and processes meet health, safety, quality and environmental requirements
• Support the maintenance team to trouble-shoot and repair manufacturing equipment
• Provide engineering input to the planning and organising of maintenance

What you'll need

• Proven experience (min 3 years) in providing technical engineering support within a mechanised, volume manufacturing setting
• A good academic background with a relevant degree in engineering
• High level of technical expertise and skill, and good knowledge of a range of engineering functions and practices
• A practical, analytical and logical approach to problem solving
• Strong interpersonal, presentation and communication skills, plus proven project management skills with the ability to work to tight deadlines
• Awareness of health, safety and environmental considerations
• Computer literate and a proficient user of CAD and MS Office applications
• It would be great if you had knowledge of heat pump or heating equipment manufacturing, however these are not essential
• Rotational moulding experience would also be desirable but is not essential

Why else you'll love it here

We're very excited about this opportunity. We're looking for the passion, skills and experience to help shape and define the future of energy and business at a global scale. If you're reading this and grinning and want to bring this technology to the market at scale and speed, then we would love to hear from you.

Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential.Need any specific accommodations?Whether you require specific accommodations or have a unique preference, let us know, and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic!

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