We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Site Engineering Manager to lead all engineering functions at our COMAH-regulated chemical manufacturing site. This role is pivotal in ensuring asset integrity, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement of plant reliability, availability, and safety.
The ideal Site Engineering Manager candidate will have a strong background in chemical, high hazard or process industries and excellent leadership capabilities.
Key Responsibilities of Site Engineering Manager :
Lead and manage all site engineering activities, including maintenance, projects, reliability, and utilities.
Maintain and improve asset integrity and site infrastructure in line with COMAH requirements.
Working knowledge and understanding of compliance with COMAH, PUWER, DSEAR, LOLER, and other relevant legislation.
As the Site Engineering Manager , you will manage a multidisciplinary engineering team, including mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and external contractors.
Develop and execute the site’s engineering strategy, including planned preventive maintenance, asset management, and capital project delivery.
Serve as the engineering lead for Process Safety Management activities.
Own and improve Engineering KPIs related to downtime, reliability, cost, and HSE compliance.
Collaborate with Operations, SHEQ, Projects, and external stakeholders including the HSE.
Drive continuous improvement through root cause analysis, reliability-centred maintenance, and lean methodologies.
Qualifications required for Site Engineering Manager :
Degree qualified in Mechanical or Chemical or Process Engineering, or Time-served HND qualified with significant hands-on engineering leadership experience.
Proven track record in an engineering leadership role within a chemical or process manufacturing environment.
Strong experience on a COMAH regulated site is essential.
In-depth knowledge of UK regulatory compliance (ISO9001, IS14001, and IS05001) for high-hazard sites.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking chemical manufacturing company as a Site Engineering Manager . The business is committed to the long-term success of the site, and you’ll be part of a collaborative team focused on driving operational performance and delivering manufacturing excellence.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and have the opportunity to excel as a Site Engineering Manager , please click on the link below to apply directly.....Read more...
A rocket engine, space thruster and chemical propulsion design and development client is looking for someone to join their Systems Engineering team. This is a critical role supporting space satellite propellant and other systems for key spacecraft manufacturers. You will work closely with the National and European Space Agencies for defence and scientific projects.
Due to continued Engineering team growth, there is an opportunity to join their Systems Engineering team, with training, support and commitment to professional development.
Skills
Mechanical and fluidic system engineering experience.
Ability to communicate effectively to a range of stakeholders, playing a key role in project teams and working closely with customers where needed.
Degree level in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or a related subject.
Decision Making, take action consistent with facts, constraints, and consequences.
Duties
Perform pressurised propulsion system trade off analysis based on initial, top level inputs.
This is a role which requires flexibility and an ability to meet ambitious and often fluctuating deadlines.
Review and interpret higher level spacecraft requirements generating System Level requirements.
Perform System design including key Electrical, Harnessing Design, routing and schematic components.
Thermal equipment design and selection using System Analysis of Fluidic, Performance, Structural, Thermal, Reliability, Radiation, Hazard, Safety, Failure Modes Effects and Critical FMECA Analysis.
Advise on Manufacturing and Assembly Plan, process and procedures.....Read more...
A rocket engine, space thruster and chemical propulsion design and development client is looking for someone to join their Systems Engineering team. This is a critical role supporting space satellite propellant and other systems for key spacecraft manufacturers. You will work closely with the National and European Space Agencies for defence and scientific projects.
Due to continued Engineering team growth, there is an opportunity to join their Systems Engineering team, with training, support and commitment to professional development.
Skills
Mechanical and fluidic system engineering experience.
Ability to communicate effectively to a range of stakeholders, playing a key role in project teams and working closely with customers where needed.
Degree level in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or a related subject.
Decision Making, take action consistent with facts, constraints, and consequences.
Duties
Perform pressurised propulsion system trade off analysis based on initial, top level inputs.
This is a role which requires flexibility and an ability to meet ambitious and often fluctuating deadlines.
Review and interpret higher level spacecraft requirements generating System Level requirements.
Perform System design including key Electrical, Harnessing Design, routing and schematic components.
Thermal equipment design and selection using System Analysis of Fluidic, Performance, Structural, Thermal, Reliability, Radiation, Hazard, Safety, Failure Modes Effects and Critical FMECA Analysis.
Advise on Manufacturing and Assembly Plan, process and procedures.....Read more...
We are seeking a talented and driven Process Engineer to join a Chemical Manufacturer, in Lancashire who will play a key role in delivering safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations. The successful candidate will provide a broad range of process engineering services, including project management, troubleshooting, risk assessment, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities of Process Engineer:
Deliver comprehensive process engineering support across the site, including design, risk evaluation, operational troubleshooting, and project management, ensuring alignment with company policies and relevant legislation.
Develop and implement targeted improvement programs to maximise process yield, throughput, and product quality, while reducing utility consumption, waste, and batch variability.
Lead or support capital projects, including debottlenecking, plant modifications, and process upgrades, either directly or by working with cross-functional project teams.
Serve as a key Process Engineer liaison between operations, maintenance, quality, and EHS to drive performance and ensure smooth integration of engineering solutions.
Identify and involve appropriate internal and external resources and skills to scope, specify, design and commission projects
Conduct root cause analyses for process deviations and implement corrective and preventive measures that support sustainable operations.
Supporting production operations by continuously improving manufacturing processes, using lean techniques to achieve positive impacts on quality, cost, delivery and safety.
Ensure process designs and modifications comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards, including HAZOP and LOPA assessments.
Prepare and maintain accurate documentation, including PFDs, P&IDs, SOPs, and process reports, in support of engineering and operational excellence.
Qualifications and Experience:
Degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
Relevant experience as a Process Engineer in a chemical, pharmaceutical, or related manufacturing environment.
Working knowledge of process safety standards and methodologies (e.g., HAZOP, LOPA, FMEA).
Proven ability to manage projects and work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.
Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing experience is desirable.
Why Join the Team?As a Process Engineer on the team, you will be empowered to take ownership of improvement initiatives and contribute directly to site performance. You will work in a collaborative, safety-focused environment where innovation and continuous learning are valued. Please click the link below to apply directly!....Read more...
Permanent role for a Pipefitter - £38,268.36 Annually!
A developing and prosperous engineering company based in the Bradford area are looking for a Pipefitter due to company growth and enhancement.
The company specialises in the design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of manufacturing plants and equipment within the chemical, water and gas sectors. They are looking for a Pipefitter to work on their Chemical Site.
Benefits of Pipefitter role
Annual Salary: £38,268.36
Hourly Rate - £18.87 (Overtime paid at 1.5 hourly rate – £28.30)
39 hours per week - Monday – Friday (Overtime available)
25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays (Increase with Service)
Death in Service
Workplace Pension – Company contribution 6%, Employee contribution 2%
Company Funded Healthcare Plan
1pm Finish on Friday’s
Qualifications and Skills of Pipefitter
Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering / Relevant Field
Fitting Qualification
Welding Experience (MIG & TIG)
Experience of Fabrication and Fitting of Pipework
Worked in a Chemical Environment (COMAH Experience)
The Pipefitter will be responsible for installing and repairing the pipework from fabrication to fitting to ensure they are running effectively and efficiently. Must be able to work independently.
Please apply direct for further information regarding this Pipefitter position!....Read more...
The Company:
My client is a leading manufacturer of Valves for the Oil and Gas, Chemical, Pulp, Paper and Food & Beverage industries.
Looking for a Graduate Sales Engineer to work internally from the East Midlands.
Provides great opportunity for progression, training and development into multiple different avenues.
Established for over 60 years.
Multi-national company offering great progression opportunities.
Benefits of the (Graduate Sales Engineer)
£35k basic salary
Flexi-hours
Pension
Laptop
Mobile
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
The Role of the (Graduate Sales Engineer)
Initially coming in as a Graduate Sales Engineer with a fast track to moving up to Senior Sales Engineer within circa 2 years.
As the Graduate Sales Engineer you will be responsible for dealing with technical enquiries and working on projects for Safety and Control Valves.
Selling across the company’s range of Safety Relief, Pressure Relief & Control Valves into the Oil & Gas, Chemical, Pulp, Paper and Food & Beverage industries dealing with End Users, OEM’s and distributors.
Day to day you will be answering phone call and emails speaking to distributors in multiple countries supporting purchases.
Assisting representatives in other countries with commercial or technical help as well as assisting with ad hoc tasks with the Technical Sales Manager and Project Managers from time to time.
The Ideal Person for the (Senior Internal Technical Sales Engineer)
MUST have a degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Production, Process or O&G Engineering etc...
Will consider straight graduates or people maybe moving to their 2nd or 3rd job.
MUST have a permanent right to work in the UK.
Needs to be okay dealing with a diverse set of people from a range of countries and backgrounds.
Attention to detail.
Happy working in a small team.
If you think the role of (Senior Internal Technical Sales Engineer) is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Bjorn Johnson
Email: bjorn@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
A Draftsperson position has become available at a leading chemical manufacturing site in the Cheshire region. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits.This opportunity offers a pivotal role in maintaining and developing engineering drawings and documentation systems, supporting both maintenance execution and capital projects during an exciting period of major site investment and plant commissioning.What’s in it for you as the Draftsperson:
Salary up to £40,000 per annum
Annual bonus
Up to 11% employer pension contribution
25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Company-subsidised private healthcare
Career development and training opportunities
Supportive and dynamic working culture
Roles and responsibilities for the Draftsperson:
Maintain the Vault drawing system ensuring all procedures are followed.
Keep P&IDs/PFDs up to date following MoC or input from engienering departments.
Develop piping isometrics for maintenance and fabrication, ensuring correct pipe specifications aligned with ASME standards.
Interface with EPC contractors to ensure incoming drawings are correctly formatted.
Support the Senior Project Engineer in developing PFDs/P&IDs for new or modified projects.
Support the engineering and maintenance teams with drawing requests, redlining updates, and technical drafting tasks.
Ideal experience for the Draftsperson:
Experience using AutoCAD and managing technical drawings.
Strong understanding of P&ID/PFD development, piping isometric drawing, and mechanical design fundamentals.
Familiarity with chemical or petrochemical environments (Not Essential)
Ability to support engineering design through measurement, drafting, and sketching.
We are looking for a Draftsperson who can bring a fresh approach to modernising the companies drawing systems while working closely with the engineering and maintenance teams on a variety of exciting and high-impact projects.Please apply direct for further information regarding this opportunity.....Read more...
Health and Safety Advisor required to assist and support a multi-disciplinary science and engineering teams in the creation and maintenance of tailored safety systems.
Professional membership and HSE qualification training will be provided.
Key skills:
Commercial experience in Scientific or Engineering environment with at least some responsibility for Health and Safety policy or strategy essential.
An active interest in Health and Safety.
The idea candidate will also have:
??? NEEBOSH Diploma parts 1 and 2 or equivalent
??? Professional body affiliation: Tech or GradIOSH or CMIOSH.
??? Preferably study to degree level in a science, technology or engineering subject
??? Experience of work in a compliance driven sector: oil & gas, aviation, chemical manufacturing etc. would be advantageous
??? Knowledge and experience of research environments beneficial
??? Able to recognise when decisions have implications beyond the scope of this role and escalate appropriately for clarification, advice and support.....Read more...
Hot Fire Space Thruster Test Engineer required join a very busy space thruster test facility focusing on Hot Fire Testing programmes. The ideal candidate will understand space thruster theory particularly the ground test of thrusters for the design and manufacture of liquid propellant and high pressure gas feed systems.
You will have an input to Research and Development and other space propulsion related activities so need to be proficient in analysing and assessing test data including collation and analysis then presentation graphs, tables, etc.
Requirements
Space thruster Knowledge
Understand propellant MIL spec analysis, Military Standard Propellants
Chemical laboratory techniques and processes
Mechanical fitter/practical engineering skills preferably gained from an apprenticeship or from within an engineering related organization.
Responsibilities
Site preparation and maintenance
Fuel and oxidiser handling
Pressure systems
Instrumentation
Control systems
Space thruster theory
Steam boiler operation
Data analysis
Site and system safety....Read more...
Hot Fire Space Thruster Test Engineer required join a very busy space thruster test facility focusing on Hot Fire Testing programmes. The ideal candidate will understand space thruster theory particularly the ground test of thrusters for the design and manufacture of liquid propellant and high pressure gas feed systems.
You will have an input to Research and Development and other space propulsion related activities so need to be proficient in analysing and assessing test data including collation and analysis then presentation graphs, tables, etc.
Requirements
Space thruster Knowledge
Understand propellant MIL spec analysis, Military Standard Propellants
Chemical laboratory techniques and processes
Mechanical fitter/practical engineering skills preferably gained from an apprenticeship or from within an engineering related organization.
Responsibilities
Site preparation and maintenance
Fuel and oxidiser handling
Pressure systems
Instrumentation
Control systems
Space thruster theory
Steam boiler operation
Data analysis
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We are seeking a hands-on, safety-focused professional to oversee operations at a high-hazard chemical manufacturing site. This role is ideal for someone passionate about OpEx, team development, and driving continuous improvement.
As Operations Leader, you will take ownership of the site’s performance, leading a team of 20+ employees to deliver on safety, quality, and production targets. You will be responsible for embedding a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring compliance with all safety and quality standards, and coaching your team to achieve their full potential.
Salary & Benefits:
Competitive annual salary
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Pension scheme with employer contribution
Bonus Scheme
Health and wellbeing benefits, including private medical and Employee Assistance Programme
Canteen facilities and staff discounts
Opportunities for career development
Key Responsibilities of the Operations Leader:
Lead and manage daily plant operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant processes.
Drive team performance through coaching, mentoring, and robust development plans.
Foster a culture of safety, ensuring high standards in QSHE practices.
Collaborate with planning, engineering, and supply chain functions to optimise production and manage shutdowns.
Identify and resolve operational deviations and implement corrective actions.
Deliver continuous improvement initiatives using Lean/Six Sigma or similar methodologies.
Maintain disciplines, SOPs, and quality standards across the site.
Support planning and contribute to strategic improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or relevant industrial experience.
Proven experience leading chemical manufacturing or process manufacturing in a high-hazard environment.
Strong track record of achieving safety, quality, and production KPIs.
Hands-on leadership style with a focus on team development.
Knowledge of process safety, OpEx frameworks, and Lean/Six Sigma principles.
If you are a motivated Operations Leader seeking a challenging and rewarding role with excellent benefits and opportunities for development, we would love to hear from you.....Read more...
A well-established and passionate engineering business based in the Wakefield area are seeking an experienced and skilled Electrical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team.
This company are dedicated to exceeding customer expectations by delivering quality engineering products efficiently tailored to the unique needs of their clients. Their expertise spans a diverse range of industries including chemical, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and water treatment. This variety keeps every day interesting and offers their team of employees the chance to develop their skills across different sectors.
Salary and Benefits of the Electrical Design Engineer:
Annual Salary: Up to £40,000
39 Hours Per Week: Monday – Friday
30pm Finish on a Friday
25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays (Increasing with Service)
Death in Service
Workplace Pension Scheme
Role and Responsibilities of the Electrical Design Engineer:
The Electrical Design Engineer will report directly to the E&I Manager, alongside the Operations Director. They will work with the Projects Team to develop and produce electrical schematic drawings.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for technical design and controlling projects
Meeting customer requirements within agreed timescales and acceptable cost parameters.
Working with customers and to develop a good working relationship with Clients
Responsible for producing drawing packages including panel design and control circuitry ensuring compliance in the development of assigned projects with all relevant specifications, standards, and safety regulations
Working with other departments and provide technical support and assistance to sales, manufacturing, and commissioning phases
Design systems to industry and particular specifications incorporating company standards and customer requirements, including all design calculations.
Production of electrical, control and instrumentation design documentation and drawings including:
Single line diagrams
Load schedules
Block Cable diagrams
Control philosophies
Instrument schedules
Control system & communications block diagrams
Qualifications and Skills needed for the Electrical Design Engineer role:
HNC in Electrical Engineering
Full UK Driving License
Experience within AutoCAD 2D and 3D
Understanding of P&ID’s & Schematic Drawings / Diagrams
Previous experience in Petrochemical / Chemical / Water industries
How to Apply for the position of Electrical Design Engineer:
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Electrical Design Engineer and join a company that values your contributions, please submit your CV and apply direct now!
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Your duties will include:
Foundry work and sheet metal fabrication
Designing components using 2D CAD software
Creating detailed 3D models of products
Producing prototype parts using 3D printing
Supporting office staff where required
This position is perfect for someone who enjoys practical engineering while also developing CAD and design skills.
You'll work on real products from concept through to production, gaining experience in a unique mix of manufacturing and product development.Training:Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
EAL Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
EAL Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence)
Technical Support EAL Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Apprentices will attend college for two days per week over two years. Training, assessments and observations will also be completed in the workplace.Training Outcome:
Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Since 1980, Soloheat Electric Heating Element Manufacturers have developed a reputation as a leading manufacturer of cast aluminium heater elements, mica band heaters, ceramic knuckle heaters and cartridge heaters. We are the countries only foundry producing cast aluminium heaters and aluminium bronze industrial electric heating elements.
We supply industrial heating elements and ancillary equipment to plastic and rubber producers, machinery manufacturers, medical component manufacturers, food processors and the packaging industry.
We also design and supply bespoke industrial electric heating elements to aerospace, automotive, petro-chemical and power generation industries.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm and Friday, 8.00am - 2.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Initiative....Read more...
We are seeking a Principal Fire Safety Engineer to join a market leading engineering consultancy, supporting high-hazard industries such as chemical, oil & gas, clean energy, nuclear, and manufacturing. This is a days-based permanent position offering up to £95,000 per annum DOE, with flexible working arrangements available (hybrid or remote), alongside a comprehensive benefits package.As a Principal Fire Safety Engineer, you will lead the delivery of engineering projects from concept through to completion, providing technical direction and ensuring compliance with UK regulations and international standards. You will develop innovative strategies for high-hazard environments, manage and mentor a team of engineers, and act as a trusted advisor to major clients across multiple sectors.This position offers the opportunity to shape and grow the safety capability within a thriving risk management team, while contributing to the wider success of a global consultancy. You will also play a key role in client engagement, regulatory liaison, and supporting business development initiatives.Principal Fire Safety Engineer Responsibilities:
Lead and deliver engineering projects across high-hazard and complex facilities.
Develop bespoke safety strategies, assessments, and scenario analyses.
Oversee modelling activities and interpret results.
Advise on prevention, protection, detection, suppression, and control measures.
Prepare technical proposals, reports, and cost estimates for clients.
Engage with design teams, contractors, regulators, and key stakeholders.
Provide technical leadership to ensure projects meet safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
Travel occasionally to client sites across the UK (with potential overseas visits).
Principal Fire Safety Engineer Requirements:
Proven experience delivering medium-to-large scale engineering projects.
Extensive knowledge of UK safety regulations and standards (Approved Document B, BS 9999, BS 9991, PD 7974, etc.).
Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and report writing skills.
Degree in relevant Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
Please apply direct or contact Sean Turner at E3R for further information regarding this Principal Fire Safety Engineer opportunity.....Read more...
Due to an internal promotion, we are seeking a Sales Manager for a leading precision engineering company. We serve industries such as Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, and Chemical Processing with critical components from multiple global locations, including four UK sites.
This opportunity is based in Huddersfield, allowing the Sales Manager to commute from surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities for the Sales Manager
Oversee and prepare technical proposals and quotations in accordance with company procedures and industry best practices.
Maintain effective communication with customers, external sales teams, and agents to gather market intelligence and prioritize quotations.
Review incoming inquiries and assign them to the sales team, ensuring optimal manufacturing and sourcing practices are considered.
Manage team resources to ensure accuracy and adherence to agreed deadlines.
Qualifications we would like to see in the applicants for the postion of Sales manager
Experience in a similar Head of Sales role within an Engineering or Manufacturing environment.
Experience managing sales teams and delivering targets.
HNC or Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Knowledge of the Nuclear and Oil & Gas industries.
Strong analytical skills.
Salary & Benefits on offer for the succesful Sales Manager
Extremely competitive salary + 15% Bonus.
26 Days annual leave + Bank holidays.
Up to 8% employer contributions.
Mon – Thur 8am – 4.30pm & Fri – 8am – 1pm.
Enhanced company sick pay.
Optical vouchers, employee assistance, discounts, cashback, and offers.
To apply for the Sales Manager position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Lewis Lynch at E3 Recruitment for more information.
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Mechanical Design Engineer Partner required for a leading worldwide supplier to the Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Biotech and Chemical markets. This organisation has experienced huge growth and subsequently is recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer This opportunity is based in HUDDERSFIELD, meaning the successful Mechanical Design Engineer Partner will be easily able to commute from surrounding areas including Bradford, Wakefield, Dewsbury and Leeds. Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Design Engineer Partner will include;
Produce the mechanical General Arrangement drawings; detailed drawings to facilitate fabrication and technical assembly
Provide appropriate mechanical engineering support for fabrication, technical assembly, installation and commissioning
Liaise with project engineer, controls engineer, fabrication and assembly engineers to ensure their input and support achieves a robust design
For the role of Mechanical Design Engineer Partner, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have.
Educated in Mechanical Engineering
Experienced in a similar Mechanical Design Position
Proficiency in Inventor CAD software and other design tools
A strong understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes
Salary & Benefits on offer for the Mechanical Design Engineer:
Salary £40,000 to £46,000(DOE)
24-hour Doctor access
Cash Plan for Dental and Optical
23 Days annual leave plus Birthday off – increases with length in service
Flexible working hours (38.75 per week)
To apply for the Mechanical Design Engineer Partner position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Lewis Lynch at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
Senior Design Engineer required for an leading precision engineering company, serving industries such as Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage and Chemical Processing with critical components from multiple global locations including 4 UK sites. This opportunity is based in Huddersfield, meaning the successful Senior Design Engineer will be able to commute from surrounding areas. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Design Engineer will include;
Interpret technical specifications for designs that meet both contractual obligations and service performance requirements.
Select appropriate materials and perform engineering calculations to accurately size valve components
Review and verify the design work produced by other team members to ensure accuracy and quality
Prepare comprehensive design reports and offer technical input to support sales and tender processes
Contribute to the development of new products and the integration of emerging technologies
For the role of Senior Design Engineer we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have;
Experience as Senior Design Engineer or similar within an Engineering or Manufacturing environment - Ideally 3–5 years’ experience
Degree or HND in a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent experience).
Experience tracking financial elements of a project
knowledge of design standards (API, ASME; ASME III desirable)
Relevant project management related qualifications
Salary & Benefits on offer for the successful Senior Design Engineer;
Competitive salary (depending on experience)
26 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Up to 8% employer contributions
Mon – Thur 8am – 4.30pm
Fri – 8am – 1pm
Enhanced company sick pay
Optical vouchers, employee assistance, Discounts, cash back and offers
To apply for the Senior Design Engineer position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Lewis Lynch at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
Senior Design Engineer required for an leading precision engineering company, serving industries such as Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage and Chemical Processing with critical components from multiple global locations including 4 UK sites.This opportunity is based in Huddersfield, meaning the successful Senior Design Engineer will be able to commute from surrounding areas.Key Responsibilities of the Senior Design Engineer will include;
Interpret technical specifications for designs that meet both contractual obligations and service performance requirements.
Select appropriate materials and perform engineering calculations to accurately size valve components
Review and verify the design work produced by other team members to ensure accuracy and quality
Prepare comprehensive design reports and offer technical input to support sales and tender processes
Contribute to the development of new products and the integration of emerging technologies
For the role of Senior Design Engineer we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have;
Experience as Senior Design Engineer or similar within an Engineering or Manufacturing environment - Ideally 3–5 years’ experience
Degree or HND in a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent experience).
Experience tracking financial elements of a project
knowledge of design standards (API, ASME; ASME III desirable)
Relevant project management related qualifications
Salary & Benefits on offer for the successful Senior Design Engineer;
Competitive salary (depending on experience)
26 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Up to 8% employer contributions
Mon – Thur 8am – 4.30pm
Fri – 8am – 1pm
Enhanced company sick pay
Optical vouchers, employee assistance, Discounts, cash back and offers
To apply for the Senior Design Engineer position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
DSEAR Assessor -
Location: Remote working, must be able to travel to Aldershot for meetings.
Contractor: £300 to £500 per day
Start: ASAP
Duration: Open-ended – up to 10 years of work available for the right person.
Role Overview:
We’re looking for a competent and experienced individual to support ongoing and future DSEAR (Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations) projects across the UK. This is a long-term opportunity with real scope, but only for the right kind of professional.
Key Requirements:
1.Proven experience in water treatment plants, explosive atmospheres, ATEX/EX-rated environments.
2.Strong working knowledge of DSEAR, COSHH, health and safety legislation, and applicable UK regulations.
3.Must have relevant qualifications, awareness-level courses or unrelated certificates will not be accepted.
4.Pragmatic, problem-solving mindset.
5.Strong team player
Travel & Expenses:
1.Use of own vehicle: reimbursed at £0.45 per mile.
2.Option for company van for the right individual.
3.When staying away:
1.£90 per night for accommodation.
2.£20 per day for food.
Qualifications Required for a DSEAR Assessor (UK)
1. NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
- Foundational health & safety knowledge.
2. NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety
- Essential for understanding fire risks and ignition sources.
3. Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) Training
- Covers zoning per BS EN 60079 standards.
4. ATEX and DSEAR Awareness or Practitioner Training
- Critical for regulatory compliance and practical application.
5. Fire and Explosion Risk Assessment Training
- Required for identifying flammable materials and managing risk.
6. Degree or HNC/HND in a Relevant Discipline (optional but beneficial)
- E.g., Chemical Engineering, Process Safety, or Fire Engineering.
DEKRA-Related Competence
If this DSEAR Assessor role is of interest to you, then please apply today with your updated CV. If you require further information, then please call Carly on 02036685680 ext 113....Read more...
The successful candidate will be responsible for processing supplier invoices, reconciling accounts, and maintaining effective communication with both internal teams and external suppliers. Additionally, the role provides essential administrative support across the office to ensure the smooth running of operations.
Responsibilities
Manage incoming invoices received via email, ensuring they are accurately logged into the system for approval and timely processing.
Match and reconcile purchase orders and supporting documentation to validate invoice accuracy
Process supplier invoices efficiently, ensuring accuracy and adherence to payment timelines.
Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations.
Ensure that all accounts payable activities comply with relevant financial policies, procedures and regulations.
Respond to and resolve both internal and external inquiries.
Communicate effectively with suppliers to facilitate invoice processing and resolve payment issues.
Investigate and resolve outstanding or disputed creditor balances in a timely manner.
Prepare monthly supplier statement reconciliations.
Assist with ad-hoc financial and non-financial administrative tasks and reporting as required.
Perform other general administrative duties as required by the business.
Skills and Experience
Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent organisational skills.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Training Outcome:Permanent position may be avalible on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Picow is a multi-discipline engineering company that provides design, installation and maintenance services for various sectors, such as transportation, food, chemical and pharmaceutical.
Approaching 50 years old, we have grown into one of the most prominent construction and MEP engineering companies in the UK. We pride ourselves on our unwavering commitment to engineering excellence and customer satisfaction. This enables us to achieve repeat business consistently, which is the foundation from which we continue to grow.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Cell & Gene Therapy Systems – Cambridge
We are working with a leading medical devices and biotech company, based in Cambridge, to recruit a Senior Manufacturing Engineer who thrives on solving complex technical challenges across global teams. This role offers the opportunity to lead multiple projects that scale up advanced bioreactor and consumable systems, supporting commercial manufacturing across the UK, Europe, and occasionally further afield.
You will be responsible for transferring products from development into full-scale manufacture, ensuring quality and compliance with ISO 13485 standards. Your work will include instrument qualification, supplier alignment for CE and UKCA certification, and the creation of robust documentation, including SOPs and Work Instructions. You will collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners, acting as a key technical interface across continents.
We are seeking someone with a strong background in manufacturing engineering within biotech, medical devices, or automation. You will bring hands-on experience in product transfer, regulatory documentation, and customer-facing technical support. A degree in chemical engineering, biotechnology, or a related field is essential, along with a passion for continuous improvement and collaborative problem-solving.
This is an opportunity to join a company that is redefining how biotechnologies and medical devices are manufactured. You will be part of a team that values technical hobbies, mentoring, and global impact, with flexible working options and a culture that supports both professional and personal growth.
In return, you will receive a competitive salary, annual bonus, private healthcare, generous pension contributions, and access to a wide range of lifestyle and professional development benefits.
For more information, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your application and a member of our team will be in touch. Please note that without a CV, we can only provide limited information.....Read more...
This Senior Process Engineer role is working on a site investing into upgrades across the operation. Taking this opportunity as Senior Process Engineer would mean working for a market leading Manufacturing firm. This is a key manufacturing company relied on by many industries and this Senior Process Engineer role is critical to the ongoing operation.What’s in it for you as a Senior Process Engineer?
A Salary of circa £55,000
5% Annual KPI Driven Bonus
Location - Knottingley (Commutable from Wakefield, Leeds, Normanton or Eggborough)
3 x Life assurance policy
Enhanced company pension
33 days holiday (Inclusive of bank holidays)
Genuine Career Progression and accredited training programs available
Responsibilities of the Senior Process Engineer;
Overseeing CI initiatives to drive ops excellence.
Primary focus will be on ops efficiency and driving OEE.
Create and lead teams based on ops improvement.
Identification, development of strategy and implementation of CI initiatives across site.
Developing the UK standard for CI initiatives and progressing the scope to include region (Europe).
Qualifications and Experience for a Senior Process Engineer;
Previous experience within a senior production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g Senior Process Engineer, Process Engineer, Plant Process Manager, Process Engineer, Chemical Engineer
Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams of quality of products
Experience within Project Management, manufacturing Processes and Industrial Engineering
Six Sigma – Ideally Green belt along with IOSH or NEBOSH
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques - Lean and Six Sigma.
This position would suit Process Engineer, Process Manager, Senior Process Engineer or Continous Improvement Engineer ....Read more...
This Senior Process Manager role is working on a site investing into upgrades across the operation. Taking this opportunity as Senior Process Engineer would mean working for a market leading Manufacturing firm. This is a key manufacturing company relied on by many industries and this Senior Process Engineer role is critical to the ongoing operation.What’s in it for you as a Process Manager
A Salary of circa £55,000
5% Annual KPI Driven Bonus
Location - Knottingley (Commutable from Wakefield, Leeds, Normanton or Eggborough)
3 x Life assurance policy
Enhanced company pension
33 days holiday (Inclusive of bank holidays)
Genuine Career Progression and accredited training programs available
Responsibilities of the Senior Process Manager
Overseeing CI initiatives to drive ops excellence.
Primary focus will be on ops efficiency and driving OEE.
Create and lead teams based on ops improvement.
Identification, development of strategy and implementation of CI initiatives across site.
Developing the UK standard for CI initiatives and progressing the scope to include region (Europe).
Qualifications and Experience for a Senior Process Manager
Previous experience within a senior production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g Senior Process Engineer, Process Engineer, Plant Process Manager, Process Engineer, Chemical Engineer
Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams of quality of products
Experience within Project Management, manufacturing Processes and Industrial Engineering
Six Sigma – Ideally Green belt along with IOSH or NEBOSH
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques - Lean and Six Sigma.
This position would suit Process Engineer, Process Manager, Senior Process Engineer or Continous Improvement Engineer ....Read more...
An established and innovative Engineering company based in the Wakefield area are looking for a Mechanical Project Engineer to join their team due to company growth and enhancement.
The company specialises in the design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of manufacturing plants and equipment within the chemical, water and gas sectors. They are looking for a Mechanical Project Engineer to oversee and lead their upcoming projects from their site.
Salary and Benefits of the Mechanical Project Engineer
Annual Salary of up to £55,000
Company Car
33 Days Annual Leave (Increasing with years of service)
Healthcare Cashback Plan
Death in Service Income Protection
Company Pension Scheme
30pm Finish on a Friday
Role and Responsibilities of the Mechanical Project Engineer
The responsibility of the Mechanical Project Engineer is to work within the Projects Team, sometimes overseeing projects from start to finish through their full life cycle to ensure the project is delivered safely and in compliance with the specified standards. Also making sure that the project is delivered on time and within budget. This is a hands-on role working on operational projects.
Key Responsibilities:
To ensure the project meets customer specifications and interpreting client requirements.
To define project scopes of work and to conduct site surveys when required.
Develop project plans, timescales and associated project documentation.
To monitor the project budget and identify additional chargeable costs.
Identify and resolve issues that may arise during the project lifecycle.
Track and monitor project milestones.
Develop and deliver weekly progress reports.
Essential Criteria of the Mechanical Project Engineer
A HNC in Mechanical Engineering
Previous experience within overseeing mechanical projects
Completing RAMS
Ability to produce mechanical, drawings using AutoCAD 3D
Strong knowledge of the Engineering sector
Experience of working on projects which involve customer facing
How to apply: To apply for the position of Mechanical Project Engineer, please submit your CV for review!
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A global leader in the chemical manufacturing industry is seeking a Storesperson to join their team at their Upper-Tier COMAH site in the Leeds area. Known for innovation and investment in cutting-edge chemical solutions, the company operates across a variety of sectors, including chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
With a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a technically advanced and safety-focused organisation.
Pay Rate and Other Details:
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am – 4pm
Role of the Storesperson The Storesperson is responsible for maintaining all necessary stock levels, including critical spares, parts, and consumables for the site. This role requires flexibility, strong organisation, and proactive problem identification to support continuous improvement and efficient site operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Receive, issue, store, assemble, pack, and unpack goods, including raw materials, liquids, spare parts, consumables, equipment, and tools.
Communicate promptly with relevant personnel when specific items arrive.
Prepare spare parts efficiently for collection by site personnel.
Perform periodic stock takes as required.
Manage recording of parts and time allocated for each work order to maintain the internal CMMS system.
Ensure necessary equipment is available for servicing, inspection, testing, and calibration as required.
Inspect items to ensure compliance with company procedures.
Produce tags and labels for plant and equipment as needed.
Collaborate with the Engineering Administrator to collect and collate maintenance manuals, data sheets, and photographs for inventory records.
Manage stock movement efficiently and safely, using forklift truck and/or manual handling aids as necessary, adhering to manual handling guidelines.
Essential Criteria:
Previous experience ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Competent forklift truck operator (preferred but not essential).
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
Basic IT skills, including experience with inventory or stock management systems.
If this position sounds like something that could be of interest, submit your CV to apply direct!....Read more...