Contact DATS Recruitment Ltd
DATS Recruitment Ltd
Process Engineer
Lancashire
Contact DATS Recruitment Ltd
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 4 days ago
- Salary
- 45000.00 GBP Annual + + benefits
- Recruiter
- DATS Recruitment Ltd
- Closes
- 08 May 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Process Engineer
West Lancashire
GBP45,000 (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.
Ad ID: 5418172888
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