Chemical Physicist – Fluidic Device Testing
Newton Colmore is working with a technology company in London who are looking for a Chemical Physicist to join their testing team.
As a Chemical Physicist, you will be utilising your scientific experience to design and develop test rigs and protocols to deliver meaningful conclusions that will shape the future development and manufacturing of fluidics-based devices.
This will include the testing of key systems and their sub-systems as well as all data logging solutions. This is an all-encompassing testing role that you will also have responsibility for assembly, de-bugging and the sourcing of bespoke components. You will be testing for a variety of different parameters including thermal management, actuators and mechanism design as well as fluidic flows and how electronics interact with fluidics.
We are looking for physicists who have experience with designing test rigs, CAD systems and knowledge of low volume prototyping and manufacturing practices. Any additional experience with designing test scripts in Python would be advantageous to your application.
As well as providing a great opportunity for you to work on a brand-new product within a fast-paced environment the company is offering competitive packages which includes share options.
For more information, please call Matthew Lowdon of Newton Colmore Consulting on 0044 121 268 2240 or make an application and one of our team will be in touch.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and Field Service Engineering sectors throughout Europe and the US.
Key words: Chemical Physicist, Chemical Engineer, Test Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, CAD, SolidWorks, Cambridge, Instrumentation, Fluidics. ....Read more...
We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a dynamic team within the chemical manufacturing sector. This is a pivotal role focused on leading inspections, ensuring full regulatory compliance, and driving a culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence.
The Mechanical Engineer will play a key role in maintaining and improving inspection frameworks, ensuring all processes and equipment consistently meet industry, safety, and legal standards.
Key Responsibilities of Mechanical Engineer:
Lead inspection activities across pressure equipment operations. Develop, maintain, and oversee inspection schedules, compliance records, and reporting systems.
Act as the primary Mechanical Engineer during audits and regulatory inspections, providing support in relation to HSE and EA requirements.
Stay up to date with legislative changes, updating inspection protocols as needed.
Manage the asset integrity process, ensuring compliance reporting, monitoring asset condition, and addressing ageing issues.
Provide expert guidance and training to internal teams to promote compliance and continuous best practices.
Identify and lead corrective and preventive actions following inspections, supporting with technical queries in the process of RBI completion and Scheme of Examination development.
Consistently improve inspection methodologies to meet evolving industry expectations.
What We’re Looking For:
Degree qualified and Chartered Status in Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering field.
Significant experience as a Mechanical Engineer in chemical manufacturing or a similar high-hazard industry.
Strong working knowledge of chemical manufacturing regulations & legislation (e.g., COMAH, PER, PSSR and PSR)
Proven ability to lead multi-functional teams and manage inspections across complex facilities.
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Experience handling pressure equipment, with responsibility for inspections and audits
Apply now to be considered for the role of Mechanical Engineer and help the team uphold the highest safety and quality standards in chemical manufacturing.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has become available for a highly skilled mechanical technician to join one of the world’s leading chemical manufacturers—a global leader and producer of specialised products, with facilities around the globe. This is your chance to bring your expertise to a company that is driving innovation across the chemical industry.Salary and Benefits for the Mechanical Technician:
Annual Salary: £43,547.27 - £44,986.56
33 Days of Annual Leave (Including Bank Holidays)
Discretionary Annual Bonus
Life Assurance Policy
Private Medical Insurance
Income Protection Scheme
Up to 9% Employer Pension Contribution
Mechanical Technician Role Overview:As a mechanical technician , you will be central to the installation, maintenance, and fault diagnosis of mechanical equipment across all plant operations. Your work will involve both proactive and reactive maintenance, alongside continuous improvement tasks that support optimal performance and safety.Key Responsibilities:
Complete hands-on inspection, troubleshooting, and maintenance of mechanical systems throughout the facility.
Lead mechanical overhauls, installations, and commissioning activities, acting as the go-to mechanical technician for quality control and technical insight.
Mentor junior technicians and apprentices by sharing advanced knowledge in the mechanical field.
Ensure strict compliance with health and safety protocols and engineering standards using site-specific processes and documentation.
Maintain accurate records and documentation via SAP and other systems.
Step in to support or deputise for coordinators, providing critical cover for out-of-hours maintenance and SHE-critical situations.
Mechanical Technician Requirements:
Time-served or apprentice-trained with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering.
At least five years of hands-on experience as a mechanical technician , ideally within chemical, pharmaceutical, or food manufacturing.
Strong mechanical background with a good understanding of electrical systems.
How to Apply:Ready to take your career to the next level? Submit your CV today to be considered for this mechanical technician role!....Read more...
We are currently seeking an experienced Customer Service Team Leader to drive excellence across the customer support, order management, and logistics functions. The company are a leading chemical manufacturer, dedicated to delivering high-quality products and outstanding service to their customers!
Role Overview:
The Customer Service Team Leader will play a key role in managing day-to-day customer service operations while leading and developing a team of customer service professionals. Working within a chemical manufacturing environment, the Customer Service Team Leader will be responsible for ensuring efficient order processing, seamless coordination with sales and logistics, and a consistently high level of customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
As the Customer Service Team Leader , you will lead, motivate, and support the customer service team to ensure timely and accurate order processing from receipt through to delivery. Act as the first point of escalation for customer issues, driving swift and effective resolutions.
Work closely with Regional and Area Sales Managers to develop customer demand plans for all bulk tanker customers to enable proactive scheduling of bulk deliveries.
Collaborate with internal teams including sales, production, and logistics to deliver exceptional service and meet customer expectations.
Processing of sales, transfer, call-off, return and uplift orders in a timely manner to meet the requirements of the external customer, purchasing department, production planning department and logistics.
Maintain and update clear customer records on a customer database/CRM and provide accurate information to both customers and colleagues.
Liaise with the Engineering team to coordinate installations or repairs to engineering solutions.
The Customer Service Team Leader will also play a key role in process improvement initiatives and team development to ensure high quality service delivery.
Key Requirements:
Proven experience as a Customer Service Team Leader or in a similar leadership role within customer service, order management, or sales administration.
Strong background in customer service within a chemical, construction or industrial manufacturing environment.
Solid understanding of order processing, logistics, and supply chain coordination.
Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
If you have the skills and experience required for the role of Customer Service Team Leader , please click on the link below to apply directly.....Read more...
PROGRAMME LOADING
PROGRAMMING TEACHING
TOOL SETTING
JAWS SETTING
MATERIAL LOADING
PROGRAMME PROVING
PARTS INSPECTION
MACHINING RUNNING
Training:Training will take place at company premises with day release at Wigan and Leigh College Pagefield Campus, WN1 2JH
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
Level 3 Diploma in Machining (Foundation Knowledge)
After a further period of skills and technical knowledge development all apprentices will be required to achieve the following qualifications:
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) – Machining
Level 3 Diploma in Machining (Development Knowledge)
Training Outcome:
Becoming a qualified CNC programmer and Setter.
The ability to operate both lathe and millings machines to produce a variety of components.
Future career paths would be in CAD/CAM programming
Supervisory levels through to production and operational management roles within the business.
Employer Description:GMM Pfaudler is the leading technologies, systems and services provider for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, as well as many others.
We design, manufacture, install and service corrosion-resistant equipment and complete chemical process systems, according to the requirements of our customers.
With the integration of the Group’s technologies into complete process solutions for a myriad of applications - such as reaction, evaporation, acid recovery, distillation, filtration and drying, amongst many others - the global team of process engineers and project managers provide turnkey designed and built systems.
The exceptional portfolio of systems and technologies requires global support for installation, maintenance and optimization. To better serve the Group’s clients, we provide extensive worldwide services with the largest field service organization in the industry.
GMM Pfaudler is driven by 1800+ individuals across 4 continents and 14 global manufacturing facilities around the world.
Thanks to GMM Pfaudler’s unrivalled level of expertise and commitment to quality, over 90% of the world’s Top 20 ICIS Chemical Companies put their trust in the company.Working Hours :MON – THURS (8.00AM – 4.30PM)
FRI (8.00AM – 3.30PM)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
We are seeking a Senior Process Safety Consultant to join a leading engineering consultancy, delivering complex safety projects across high-hazard industries including chemical, pharmaceutical, oil & gas, clean energy and nuclear. This is a hybrid, days-based permanent role based in the Greater Manchester Region, offering up to £65,000 per annum DOE, plus a comprehensive benefits package.This role blends technical project delivery with client leadership. You will manage safety and risk projects from concept through to completion, ensuring high-quality outputs, budget alignment, and compliance with UK safety regulations. Your expertise will support clients through regulatory frameworks such as COMAH, ALARP, and functional safety standards.As a Senior Process Safety Consultant, you will also mentor junior team members, lead multidisciplinary delivery teams, and contribute to the growth and development of the safety function through both technical excellence and trusted advisory support.Senior Process Safety Consultant Responsibilities:
Lead and deliver safety and risk projects across a variety of sectors.
Facilitate hazard studies including HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, ALARP, OBRA, and FMEA.
Produce COMAH Safety Reports and conduct formal assessments such as QRA and consequence modelling.
Lead development and improvement of PS management systems.
Deliver functional safety and machinery safety project scopes.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior consultants.
Oversee and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams.
Support business development through client engagement and identification of new opportunities.
Senior Process Safety Consultant Requirements:
Strong technical capability in safety techniques (e.g., HAZOP, QRA, ALARP, LOPA, OBRA)
Chartered Engineer with a degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Control/Electrical Engineering
Excellent communication and technical report writing skills
Proven ability to lead and manage project teams
In-depth knowledge of UK safety legislation and major accident hazard regulations
Eligible for UK security clearance (due to the nature of some work)
Please apply direct or contact Sean Turner at E3R for further information regarding this Senior Process Safety Consultant opportunity.....Read more...
Through mentorship and on-the-job training, you will enhance your technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and understanding of process safety regulations, setting a strong foundation for your professional development
You will attend University one day per week, working towards a BEng degree in Chemical Engineering
Process safety projects will include safe process design, pressure relief, supporting process safety studies and risk assessments such as, but not limited to, hazardous area classification, hazard identification, hazard and operability studies and safety critical task analysis
Training Outcome:
Progress to Graduate Process Safety Engineer on completion of degree
Employer Description:Axiom is an award-winning engineering consultancy in the fields of Materials Engineering, Corrosion and Mechanical Engineering, in addition to being a UKAS-accredited Inspection Body. Since our inception we have grown successfully, and are now operating on a global basis. This is an exciting time of further expansion for Axiom, as we expand our geographic reach and diversify both our capabilities and the sectors we serve.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
8am- 4pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Role Overview
We are currently looking for an Industrial Scientist to join a leading biotechnology company based in the Fife area.
As the Industrial Scientist, you will be responsible for supporting the Research and Development team in undertaking projects as per client specifications, including meeting with clients, developing and optimising biopolymer manufacture and performance of biopolymer-based products.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Your duties as the Industrial Scientist will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. Contribute to the development of a Quality Management System aligned with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and regulatory standards such as writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments (RAs) and safety data sheets (SDS).
2. Prepare technical reports and deliver presentations to communicate test results and new developments to company managers and customers.
3. Provide technical consultation to customers on the biopolymer-based products, providing solutions to technical requirements.
4. Maintain accurate records of sample analyses and equipment calibrations in compliance with good laboratory and quality standards.
Role Requirements
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Industrial Scientist we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1. Relevant degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, material science or related subjects.
2. Proven industry experience with biopolymer-based materials, ideally knowledge or experience working with chitin/chitosan.
3. A working knowledge and practical experience with analytical equipment such as rotational viscometer, FTIR, Thermogravimetric analyser (TGA) and UV-vis spectrophotometer (Nanodrop).
Key Words:
Industrial Scientist / Biotechnology / Biopolymers / Chemical Process Optimisation / Analytical Equipment / Quality Management System / GLP / GMP / Research and Development / Materials Chemistry
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements. HRS exclusively supports the Life Science sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career.....Read more...
The Test Engineer will join a Systems Engineering team critical in space thruster engine development. You will work on a complex, multifaceted rocket engine system comprised of numerous newly developed and integrated components. This role has wide ranging technical input including structural, thermal, rocket propulsion, space electronics, software, testing and systems analysis.
In essence as a Senior Systems Engineer, you will coordinate and bring together the diverse sub components and sub assembles into a complete working space engine design.
My client supplies chemical propulsion rocket engines and thrusters serve to key spacecraft manufacturers for commercial, defence and scientific applications.
Requirements
Space systems experience ideally of large European space projects, system primes or ESA.
Technical leadership of large, multidisciplinary Electrical Harnessing Design, routing and schematic Mechanical and fluidic system Engineering projects.
System Analysis knowledge to apply to, fluidic systems, surge pressure and pressure drop. Performance, Structural, Thermal, Reliability, Radiation Assessment, Hazard or Safety Analysis.
Complex product development experience of thermal design and equipment selection using Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
Intelligent, logical approach to problem solving.
Degree, Masters or higher qualification in Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
You will own the overall engine system architecture, analysis and documentation including FMECAs, radiation, reliability, mechanical, thermal, fluidic, electromagnetic, Design, Development and Verification Plan, Design Justification Document, Software Requirements Specification, Engine Test Plan etc. Working closely with the Project Manager to help plan and organise resources.
Responsibilities
Support propulsion engine build, assembly and test development including route c....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Company Information
Kop-Coat is the world's leading supplier of innovative chemical products for the protection of farms, forests, and buildings. For over 25 years, Kop-Coat has provided superior solutions to control and eliminate mold, decay, insects, water damage, and more. And we do it while providing outstanding service for our customers.
Job Description
The Chemist II specializes in advanced analyses, developing or modifying testing methods, and presenting findings to various audiences and segments. The role requires problem-solving, strong analytical, and communication skills with a focus on partnership collaboration with field sales in both lumber and farm & forest segments. The Chemist II can independently perform a wider range of tasks and take on a greater level of responsibility within the laboratory setting.
Main Responsibilities
Technical Response Investigate customer/sales factors for formula design and other technical elements, including but not limited to integration with field trial activities (primarily, not exclusively for established portfolios). Perform complex chemical testing using various instruments and techniques. Conduct field stability studies and assess the performance of formulations under various conditions, providing actionable insights for continuous improvement. Maintain meticulous documentation of formulation processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Reporting & Communication Prepare monthly reports on projects/initiatives, results vs expected performance metrics. Communicate with the leadership team weekly on priorities and expectations. Coordinate, update, and communicate quarterly with team members on company goals. Establish collaborative leadership relationships within Lumber and Farm & Forest businesses. Knowledge Contribute to the development of profitable platforms across all segments/markets. Further knowledge and education regularly through workshops, research, and seminars, and share best practices with functional teams. Serve as a subject matter mentor, providing guidance on formulation best practices, stability testing, and regulatory compliance with other department chemists. Teamwork Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, quality assurance, and manufacturing, to facilitate seamless product transitions from lab to production. Contribute to organizational goals by exploring opportunities to add value to product portfolios across all segments. Manage project timelines to ensure on-time, high-quality deliverables.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or equivalent field. 5+ years of previous experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in a relevant product technical setting. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
A globally recognised chemical manufacturer, located in the Runcorn area of Cheshire, is seeking a mechanically-biased Maintenance Engineer to join their team. This newly created position has arisen as a result of increased operational demand and continued business growth.
Operating in over 80 countries, the company produces high-performance raw materials that serve a diverse range of industries, including agriculture, automotive, energy, and pharmaceuticals.
Salary and Benefits of the Maintenance Engineer
Annual Salary: Between £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE)
33 Days Holiday (Inclusive of Bank Holidays): Increasing with years of service
Competitive Company Pension: Employee Contribution – 6%, Employer Contribution – 10%
Full Funded Private Health Care
Service-Related Awards
Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities
As the Maintenance Engineer, you will be joining an already established engineering department, reporting directly to the Engineering Manager. The purpose of this role is to ensure all maintenance activities are completed to a high standard and in line with Safety and Compliance of the site.
Key Responsibilities
Be a key user of the (CMMS) and be accountable for completing high quality Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) to schedule and delivering reactive maintenance across the site.
Delivering maintenance on site facilities to maximize equipment reliability and performance.
Diagnose and repair equipment failures promptly to minimize production downtime followed by Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to prevent recurrence.
Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to site statutory safety requirements and regulations, promoting a safe working environment.
Be a key contact on site when liaising with contractors during breakdown/repair work or planned maintenance following the company’s permit to work standards at all times.
Essential Criteria for the Maintenance Engineer
Minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (Or related / equivalent field)
Experience of working within Process Manufacturing fields – Ideally within Chemical Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical or Food Manufacturing.
A minimum of five years hand-on, industry-based experience as a Maintenance Engineer.
Mechanical Bias with knowledge of Electrical Systems.
Experience of working with screw feed systems, pneumatics, vacuum pumps and motor/gearbox assemblies.
Vast experience of using CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management Software).
Further Information on the Role
Monday – Friday: Days Based Role
8am – 5pm Monday- Thursday
30pm Finish on A Friday
Fully Site Based
How to Apply
Apply Direct: To apply for the position of Maintenance Engineer, please submit your CV for review.....Read more...
Assist in the disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of various industrial pumps under supervision
Clean, prepare, and organise tools, equipment, and work areas to support maintenance and repair activities
Shadow experienced pump fitters to learn diagnostic techniques and correct installation procedures
Day release for college
Training:
Weekly day realease to attend Trafford Engineering College, Talbot Rd, Old Trafford, Stretford, Manchester M32 0XH
Training Outcome:
After completing the Engineering Pump Fitter Apprenticeship, you can expect several career progression routes, including: Qualified Pump Fitter/Technician – Work independently on pump maintenance, repair, and installation tasks.
Site Service Engineer – Specialize in on-site diagnostics, repairs, and client support.
Technical Sales Engineer – Use your engineering knowledge to support sales and customer solutions.
Employer Description:Pump Supply and Repair Group is a leading UK specialist in industrial pump solutions, with decades of experience in pump supply, maintenance, repair, and overhaul. We serve a wide range of industries including water, energy, manufacturing, and chemical sectors.
Our workshop facilities are equipped with advanced machinery and technology, enabling us to handle everything from small repairs to full-scale pump refurbishments.
We are committed to developing the next generation of engineers through hands-on training, mentoring, and long-term career opportunities. Our team values quality, safety, and customer satisfaction at the core of everything we do.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 08.00 to 16.30.
Friday, 08.00 to 15.30 (One day day release to college).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Physical fitness....Read more...
Pipefitter
Sweden, (Lund)
8 Week Contract
Flights and Accommodation provided
Up to £40 an hour
Are you an Experienced Pipefitter with experience working in healthcare or laboratory environments looking for work with an immediate start? If yes, read on .
My client is looking for some support for a project that is based in Sweden for 8 weeks and are looking for an additional Pipefitter
The Role - Pipefitter:
As a Pipefitter, you'd be responsible for installing stainless steel pipework in a laboratory environment, hence why experience within healthcare, laboratories or chemical industry is ideal
- Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Fabricate, install, stainless steel pipework pipework to high standards
- Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure precise pipework installations.
- Cut, prepare, and fit pipes to meet project requirements.
- Ensure all welding and pipefitting work meets industry regulations and quality standards.
- Conduct quality checks and rectify any welding defects.
- This will be on a 10 days on 4 days off rota (flights home provided)
Requirements:
- Experienced qualified Pipefitter
- Experience of working in Hygienic, Healthcare, Laboratories, Chemical industries
- Ability to read and work from technical drawings
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work under deadlines
- Have an in date passport and able to travel to Sweden
- First Aid Trained (Desirable)
- Site Supervisor (Desirable)
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Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates expectations.
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An opportunity has become available for an experienced and proactive Maintenance Lead to oversee maintenance operations on a leading chemical manufacturing site in West Yorkshire. This critical role supports plant reliability, and operational safety by managing day-to-day maintenance activities and supporting long-term asset management. The successful Maintenance Lead will be responsible for leading the site’s maintenance technicians, promoting a culture of continuous improvement, and minimising plant downtime.
Roles and Responsibilities of Maintenance Lead:
Lead, coordinate, and supervise maintenance technicians and contractors on daily operational tasks.
Plan, prioritise, and schedule preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation systems across the COMAH site.
Troubleshoot equipment faults, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
Maintain accurate documentation of all maintenance activities, including equipment history, inspections, and compliance records.
Oversee the management of spare parts inventory, ensuring availability of critical spares for high-risk equipment.
Promote and enforce strict adherence to site safety programs including LOTO, confined space entry, and permit-to-work systems.
Participate in and lead aspects of incident investigations, implementing corrective actions and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Mentor and train maintenance personnel, enhancing team technical skills and safety performance.
Qualifications & Experience Required for Maintenance Lead:
A Level 4 Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering or a related industry-specific discipline (or equivalent qualification).
A minimum of 5 years' maintenance experience within a chemical, petrochemical, or heavy industrial environment.
Prior experience in a supervisory or lead role is desirable.
Strong working knowledge of mechanical systems, pumps, piping, instrumentation, and electrical assets.
Benefits Package for Maintenance Lead:
Competitive Salary and Pension Scheme
Discretionary Annual Performance Bonus
Annual Leave – 25 days plus bank holidays
Death in Service & Income Protection
Professional Development & Training Opportunities
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Lead to make a meaningful impact in a complex manufacturing environment. If you're ready to take on a new challenge and grow your career, apply now to be considered for the Maintenance Lead position.....Read more...
The Test Engineer will join a Systems Engineering team critical in space thruster engine development. You will work on a complex, multifaceted rocket engine system comprised of numerous newly developed and integrated components. This role has wide ranging technical input including structural, thermal, rocket propulsion, space electronics, software, testing and systems analysis.
In essence as a Senior Systems Engineer, you will coordinate and bring together the diverse sub components and sub assembles into a complete working space engine design.
My client supplies chemical propulsion rocket engines and thrusters serve to key spacecraft manufacturers for commercial, defence and scientific applications.
Requirements
Space systems experience ideally of large European space projects, system primes or ESA.
Technical leadership of large, multidisciplinary Electrical Harnessing Design, routing and schematic Mechanical and fluidic system Engineering projects.
System Analysis knowledge to apply to, fluidic systems, surge pressure and pressure drop. Performance, Structural, Thermal, Reliability, Radiation Assessment, Hazard or Safety Analysis.
Complex product development experience of thermal design and equipment selection using Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
Intelligent, logical approach to problem solving.
Degree, Masters or higher qualification in Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
You will own the overall engine system architecture, analysis and documentation including FMECAs, radiation, reliability, mechanical, thermal, fluidic, electromagnetic, Design, Development and Verification Plan, Design Justification Document, Software Requirements Specification, Engine Test Plan etc. Working closely with the Project Manager to help plan and organise resources.
Responsibilities
Support propulsion engine build, assembly and test development including route card build sequences and system assembly, integration, Manufacturing and Inspection Flow Charts.
Review, interpret, manage and own the spacecraft requirements then disseminate down to relevant engine subsystem or component teams.
Coordinate of top level Design, Verification and Compliance Matrix.
Internally digest key subsystem and component review documentation ensuring work is completed to required standards and all aspects of the engine system are correctly aligned.
Lead customer interactions and engine level reviews also manage supplier technical queries in conjunction with the appropriate resource.....Read more...
A leader the in Chemical Manufacturing industry are looking for an E&I Proof Test Coordinator to join their team at their Stockton site!
As a key member of the Maintenance Department, directly falling into the EC&I Division, the E&I Proof Test Coordinator will be responsible for the creation of Proof Test Procedures, promoting a strong Health and Safety culture across the plant and minimising equipment breakdowns and failures.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Salary up to £38,000 (DOE)
Incentive Bonus Scheme Paid Quarterly
36 Holidays (Inclusive of Bank Holidays)
Competitive Company Pension Scheme
Days Based Role
Role of the E&I Proof Test Coordinator
The role of E&I Proof Test Coordinator is to create and update Proof Test Procedures to ensure compliance with HSE and compliance requirements. Reporting directly to the Instrumentation Engineer and being an integral part of the Maintenance department, the E&I Proof Test Coordinator will also play a key role within Asset Coordination.
Key Responsibilities:
Understanding Process P&ID’s and C&E Diagrams.
Department representative in HAZOPs.
Liaisie with process Engineers to expedite changeovers and project works.
Auditing completed proof tests for anomalies and compliance.
Involvement with I&E Audits both internally and externally.
Assisting with ongoing Asset Management
Working with the planning department with PM Creation for changeovers.
Essential Criteria Needed of the E&I Proof Test Coordinator
Relevant Trade Qualification (NVQ or HNC Level).
Strong Instrumentation background.
Previous experience of working in a Pharmaceutical, Chemical or Petrochemical industry.
Vast experience of working within an Engineering Maintenance team.
Ability to read Process P&ID and C&E Diagrams.
Previous involvement in HAZOPs.
Familiar with the use of computers for allocating, receiving, and signing off maintenance work.
How to Apply
To apply for the position of E&I Proof Test Coordinator please submit your CV and apply direct!
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Electrical Design Engineer
Rugby
£40,000 - £50,000 + Training + Recession Proof + Stability + Close Knit Team + Private Medical Care + Life Assurance + Bonus + Travel + Expenses + Starting ASAPJoin a well established and respected consultancy as their next Electrical Design Engineer. You will work across a range of projects, with the opportunity to train and develop yourself to do your job better, whilst being part of a small, specialist team. For 50 years, this consultancy has worked across the healthcare and industrial sector, and is looking for a new Electrical Design Engineer to help deliver their work. You'll work on a variety of projects in a stable, supportive environment, alongside a close-knit team in a unique and rewarding sector.Your role as an Electrical Designer will include: * Produce and update electrical schematics and layout drawings * Support control panel testing, fault-finding, and troubleshooting * Visit client sites for surveys, installations, and commissioning activities * Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and installation teams to ensure smooth project deliveryThe Ideal Electrical Designer will include:* Experience using Autocad within a professional setting * Electrical background knowledge - open to electricians becoming designers! * Commutable to Rugby * UK Drivers licence * Flexibility on occasional travel to sites
For immediate consideration, please apply and call David Blissett on 0203 411 4199Keywords: Electrical Design Engineer, Cad Technician, Autocad, Electrician, Design Engineer, Pharmaceutical, Food, Chemical Engineering, Rugby, Coventry, Birmingham, Lutterworth
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please visit our website to view other positions we are currently handling. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
During each term as a Process Engineering Co-Op they will have the opportunity to learn, experience and contribute to the operations of the polyurethane sealants and coatings manufacturing process. The co-op will develop an understanding of the relationship between the manufacturing process and the various teams that support the process.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Will work in conjunction with the process and quality engineering group to support safety, quality, maintenance and production processes. Learn and use process tools such as Process Safety Management, Behavioral Risk Improvement and Lean Six-Sigma tools including 5S, A3 Problem Solving, Statistical Process Control and Value Stream Mapping. Interaction with the plant will be part of the daily routine. Some responsibilities are, but not limited to: Lead small projects for improvement of a process or equipment Collect data for process waste reduction Edit or create P&IDs Work alongside Process Engineers on Capital Expense Projects Conduct meetings to communicate information or collaborate on projects Serve as a back-up for the Quality Lab Safety
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma required. Must be a sophomore, junior, or senior in good academic standing, pursing a bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical focus preferred)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Senior Process Safety Engineer to join a specialist engineering consultancy offering a wide range of services, including Project Management, Construction, Design & Consulting, Commissioning, HSE, and Process Safety. The consultancy serves clients globally, operating across sectors such as Pharmaceuticals, Medical Technologies, Food & Beverage, Energy, Chemicals, Construction, and more.The role offers the opportunity for significant home / hybrid-based working and the Senior Process Safety Engineer can be based anywhere in the UK. This opportunity is with one of the UK’s leading Engineering Consultancies with operations based all over the United Kingdom and internationally. The company Responsibilities of the Senior Process Safety Engineer;
Act as focal point for a variety of assignments to support the execution of hazard analysis exercises, which underpin the delivery of a safe design for the end user.
You will be involved in; selection, preparation, delivery and reporting of a range of hazard analysis tools including What If Study, HAZOP, and LOPA.
Proven knowledge around a variety of PS subject matter areas e.g. ATEX/DSEAR risk assessment, hazardous area classification, safe handling of combustible dusts, control of electrostatic hazards.
Involvement and responsibility in bespoke PS consultancy works as your PS skill set is developed - ultimately leading to the provision of stand-alone consultancy services when Subject Matter Expert (SME) status is required.
To be successful in this position as Senior Process Safety Engineer we are looking for a candidate with Chartered Status and degree in a relevant discipline (Chemical Eng, Chemistry etc.). The ideal candidate will hold at least 10 – 15 years’ experience working as a Process Safety Engineer.I would be interested in speaking with anyone who has worked as a Lead / Senior Process Safety Engineer or Process Safety Manager previously. Please apply directly for further information regarding this attractive position.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Development of project schedules using the MS Project Manager software to provide structure and to identify critical milestones.
Ability to draft robust project scopes and accurate cost estimates.
Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary activities as needed for project design.
Meet with cross functional project teams monthly to update project schedules and to identify barriers to attainment of target project and or product commercialization dates.
Evaluate new processing technologies which will give the division a technical advantage and improve product performance.
Support as needed in the development of a LEAN operating culture across the division's operating facilities.
Be involved in the design and development of equipment and work procedures.
Make environmental, health and safety recommendations accordingly.
Assist in preparing maintaining and updating process hazard analysis.
Ensures compliance with all environmental, health and safety regulations, and keeps abreast of any changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization.
Ensure necessary records are maintained and prepared according to established guidelines.
Serve as contact with all federal, state, and local regulatory bodies.
Develop preliminary site layouts including structures, equipment locations, PID, and single line diagrams. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (special skills, knowledge, ability, education, etc.):
Bachelor's degree from four-year College or university in Engineering, preferably in Chemical engineering
3+ years related experience and/or training in Project Engineering in a manufacturing environment. Ability to comprehend and apply principles of advanced calculus, modern algebra, and advanced statistical theory.
Knowledge of SAP and demonstrated basic knowledge of Process Control Systems.
Administration and Management- Knowledge of business and management principles involved in project planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective development, manufacture, and commercialization of products.
Engineering and Technology- Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science, chemistry, and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the transfer, development, and production of products.
Wages: From $85,000 to $115,000.
This position is bonus eligible.
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension.
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EC& I Engineer 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 EC&I Engineer. This opportunity is based in HUDDERSFIELD, meaning the successful EC&I Engineer will be easily able to commute from surrounding areas including Bradford, Wakefield, Dewsbury and Leeds. Key Responsibilities of the EC&I Engineer will include;
Provide technical support for controls to the sales team to ensure we offer the correct solutions to customers and have the knowledge and ability to fulfil the work.
Ensure all control designs meet both company and statutory standards.
Coordinate the development and delivery of control designs and documentation to meet the agreed project program and quality standards.
Collaborate with project managers and mechanical design engineers to ensure their input and support contribute to a robust design
For the role of EC&I Engineer we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have.
Proven experience working within an engineering environment.
Experience as a Control Engineer, delivering electrical designs for bespoke machinery and producing electrical schematics.
Knowledge of PLC and HMI systems.
Understanding of electrical/control legislation and codes of practice.
Educated to HNC/HND or DipHE level in Electrical/Controls Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
Salary & Benefits for the EC&I Engineer
Salary £32,000 to £52,000 (DOE)
Up to 8% Company bonus scheme
Cash Plan for Dental and Optical
24 Days annual leave - Increases with length in service
Flexible working hours (38.75 per week)
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Automation Engineer Location: Buckinghamshire Shift Pattern: Panama Shift – 12-hour Days & Nights Salary: up to £65,000
We’re seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team at a highly automated, high-volume production site. You’ll support critical production IT systems and lead optimisation initiatives that drive continuous improvement and performance.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Structured troubleshooting of automation systems including HMI, SCADA, and Siemens PLCs
Preventive and proactive maintenance of production IT infrastructure (servers, drivers, networks)
System monitoring and diagnostics to maintain uptime and performance
Leading and participating in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives
Delivering optimisation projects with tangible outcomes
What We’re Looking For:
NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND, or Degree in an engineering discipline
Experience in automated process industries (e.g. Food, Brewing, Pharma, Chemical)
Hands-on experience supporting production IT and automation systems
PLC/S7 and OAS knowledge preferred
Familiarity with Aveva Wonderware (WW), OEE, and RMS is a strong advantage
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
A proactive, team-focused mindset with a drive to share knowledge and improve systems
What’s in It for You?
Competitive salary with annual pay reviews
24 days holiday, with the option to buy 5 additional days
Matched pension contributions up to 6% (12% total)
Life assurance at 4x your salary
Flexible benefits and employee discount platform
Career progression through targeted training and development
Working With Purpose This is more than a role – it’s an opportunity to contribute to sustainable food production and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and responsibility.
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Maintenance Planner to join a leading upper-tier COMAH Chemical Manufacturer based on one of their sites in the Cheshire area, on a permanent basis, for a salary up to £45,000 per annum. This competitive salary is supported by fantastic benefits package that is inclusive of an employer pension contribution up to 11%, free on-site parking, company part-subsidised private healthcare and a choice of an extra 5 days holiday, or a 2% cash bonus. Within this Maintenance Planner position you will be site based 5 days a week, working standard days of 8:30 am – 4:15pm with work flexibility as and when needed. As a Maintenance Planner, reporting to the CE Engineering Manager, The role involves owning and maintaining the CMMS system, updating job plans and PMs, planning non-breakdown activities, coordinating resources and materials, supervising vendors, developing shutdown plans, monitoring KPIs, and ensuring cost-efficient use of resources while driving continuous improvement and maintaining high performance standards.Responsibilities of the Maintenance Planner:
Manage and maintain the CMMS system, ensuring data accuracy and timely updates, including job plans and PMs.
Collaborate with Engineering/Projects to update CMMS data for new projects and identify improvements.
Plan non-breakdown activities, ensuring methods, materials, and resources are identified and coordinated.
Work with Stores to secure spares, and supervise external vendors to ensure safe and efficient task completion.
Develop and publish schedules, including 2-week plans and shutdown plans.
Monitor performance standards, report KPIs, and identify cost-saving opportunities with contractors and resources.
Support critical spares identification, exercise autonomy, and assist with additional tasks as required.
To be considered for this Maintenance Planner role, the ideal candidate will be a proactive team player with at least 5 years’ experience in a similar role, skilled in interfacing with external contractors and bridging teams, providing standards support to managers, and been proficient in planning systems such as SAP and Microsoft IT packages, with qualifications such as ONC or NVQ Level 3 in a relevant trade.Please apply direct for further information regarding this Maintenance Planner position.....Read more...
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a well-established global market leader in Industrial Heat Solutions, dedicated to solving thermal energy problems with high quality solutions across a wide range of industries including food, chemical, metal, pharmaceutical, public sector and marine industries and they are looking to recruit an Electrical Design Engineer on a permanent basis.ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEERGENERAL DESCRIPTIONReporting to the Technical & Quality Manager and assisting both the Technical & Quality Manager and the Production Works Supervisor you will take responsibility for progressing the electrical and associated mechanical side of contracts through Engineering and Works across all project phases.Working from our Hertfordshire offices, the Electrical Design Engineer will manage the electrical component of projects for equipment supply and turnkey installations, working with colleagues in Process Engineering and Service Divisions to bring projects to commercial and technical completion within contract requirements.Electrical Design Engineer - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES• Assisting the Production Works Supervisor with progressing contracts through Engineering & Works using the company’s computer system and associated filing.• Communicating with cross functional project team members or departments and collaborate with suppliers and Group factories and Technical Departments as needed regarding product design and operation.• Progressing the electrical engineering of contracts including control circuit design, site wiring diagrams and associated documentation including compiling manuals.• Preparing & revising electrical and associated mechanical drawings including Circuit Diagrams and Panel Layout Drawings, and Site Wiring Diagrams.• Ensuring accurate information is gathered and presented to Contracts Engineers to ensure equipment compliance with design data within the framework of the Company’s Quality Procedures and to enable the procurement and manufacture of equipment to fulfil contractual requirements.• Preparing and updating Technical Service Department documents including standard manual sections, instrument (e.g., temperature controllers / inverters) setup and datasheets & Technical Services Communications producing product and component selection and use information to colleagues in Contracts and Service Departments.• Assisting commissioning and service engineers in office and over telephone with onsite technical and electrical queries and troubleshooting as and when necessary.Electrical Design Engineer - EXPERIENCE• We are looking for a practical Engineering Professional ideally with experience in the process and practicalities of system design within an ISO 9001 quality driven business.• Experience would preferably be from within electrical engineering services with specific reference to steam or high temperature process heating applications, but other backgrounds will be considered. High voltage systems experience would be advantageous.• Use of AutoCAD in preparing Electrical Circuit Diagrams / P+IDs / GA drawings. Proficiency and experience with a dedicated Circuit Design Application, e.g., EPLAN or SEE Electrical would be a benefit.• Proficiency with MS Office suite of applications including SharePoint.• A track record in working on medium sized technology orientated, multi-disciplinary projects.• Excellent organisational and multi-tasking ability.QUALIFICATIONS: • Ideally you will have practical engineering skills plus a formal qualification (HNC/HND or Degree) in ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING or a related field. Experience of working in a similar job role is ideal. Longer experience may be considered as an advantage over academic achievement.COMMUNICATION SKILLS• Strong written English and verbal communication skills.• The ability to work within a team environment and to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels within the Company structure and with our customers and suppliers.• Knowledge of a second European language would be advantageous but is not essential.Electrical Design Engineer previous suitable job titles: Electrical Engineer, Electrical Design Technician, Electrical Control Engineer, Control Design Engineer, EC&I Engineer, Controls Engineer, Design EngineerPlease apply ASAP....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Quality Co-Op will have the opportunity to learn, experience, and contribute to the operations of the polyurethane sealants and coating manufacturing process. The Co-op will develop an understanding of the relationship between the manufacturing process and various support teams with a focus on safety, product quality testing, and process validation and improvement. This position will spend a significant amount of time in the lab and on the plant floor.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist quality team in performing routine tests accurately and timely to determine if the products meet product specifications and approve product for shipping and filling. Manage retain room filing and disposal. Sustain lab 5S (QC lab and retain room). Participate in product quality projects with root cause investigations and effective corrective actions with the goal of preventing customer complaints and reducing internal rework. Lead small project for quality improvement through test, data collection, and analysis. Other tasks and projects as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma required. Must be a sophomore, junior, or senior in good academic standing, pursing a bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical focus preferred)
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