Process Engineer

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Process Engineer West Lancashire £45,000 (dependent on experience) Degree or Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering DATS Recruitment is working on behalf of a leading global engineering and manufacturing organisation to recruit a Process Engineer to join their Process & Mechanical Services Engineering team, based at their European Technical Centre in Lathom. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to complex, high-value capital projects worldwide, ranging from complete greenfield factory builds to major plant refurbishments and upgrades. The Role Reporting to the Process & Mechanical Services Section Head, the successful candidate will play a key role in delivering total project engineering services across feasibility, design, procurement, installation, and commissioning phases. Please note: The role requires international travel and periods working on construction sites in the UK and overseas (typically 4–6 weeks at a time, with short returns to the UK), depending on project requirements. Key Responsibilities * Produce mass and energy balances * Develop engineering drawings including PFDs and P&IDs * Lead and participate in process safety assessments (e.g. HAZOP, DSEAR) * Manage specification, procurement, FAT, installation and commissioning of process equipment and unit operations * Support and lead design, implementation, and commissioning phases of capital projects * Collaborate closely with R&D and manufacturing teams to improve coating processes * Manage and control contractors in the UK and overseas * Lead chemical commissioning of coating plants * Work effectively within a multi-disciplinary engineering team What We’re Looking For Essential: * 3 to 5 years post graduate experience in process engineering * Bachelor’s degree (minimum) in Chemical Engineering * Knowledge of key legislation including COMAH, ATEX Directive and PED * Experience in chemical plant design and/or operations Desirable: * Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering * Experience working on large-scale capital projects Benefits * 25 days annual leave plus public holidays * Staff Bonus Scheme (up to 10% of basic salary, discretionary) * Group Personal Pension Plan with up to 8% employer contribution * Cycle to Work Scheme * Ongoing professional development * On-site fitness activities and events * On-site car parking and electric vehicle charging * On-site restaurant facilities This employer is committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can contribute to their full potential. If you are a motivated Process Engineer ready to take on international engineering challenges, we encourage you to apply
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Location:
L40, Ring O' Bells, Lancashire
Salary:
£45,000 /annum + benefits
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing/Surveying

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