Senior Process Engineer - £55 - £65K

Rees Technical; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist engineering consultancy is seeking a Process Engineer to support the design and build of brewing and distilling facilities. This hybrid role involves process design, documentation production, and collaboration with mechanical and electrical teams. Ideal candidates should have experience in process engineering and knowledge of fermentation and distillation equipment. Join a dynamic team in the UK and contribute to innovative projects in the beverage production industry.

Qualifications

• Experience in process engineering and design.
• Ability to produce process documentation including PFDs and PIDs.
• Knowledge of fermentation and distillation equipment.

Responsibilities

• Design processes from concept through detailed design.
• Produce process documentation (PFDs, PIDs, datasheets).
• Specification of equipment and vendor liaison.
• Support HAZOPs and design reviews.
• Provide commissioning support on client sites.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and automation teams.

Skills

Process design

Equipment specification

Document production (PFDs, PIDs)

Collaboration with teams

Job description

Process Engineer - Hybrid

Design & Build – Breweries, Distilleries & Beverage Production

I am recruiting a Process Engineer for a specialist engineering consultancy that designs, engineers and delivers complete brewery, distillery and beverage manufacturing facilities across the UK and internationally.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a team that supports clients from concept through to commissioning, working on state-of-the-art production sites and process equipment.

You’ll be involved in developing process designs, producing PFDs and PIDs, performing mass and energy balances, selecting equipment, and supporting installation and commissioning activities.

Typical equipment and process areas include:

• Fermentation vessels
• Brewhouses / mash tuns / lauter tuns
• Distillation columns
• Mixing and blending systems
• CIP systems
• Filtration and separation equipment
• Packaging lines and utilities

Key responsibilities

• Process design from concept through detailed design
• Producing process documentation (PFDs, PIDs, datasheets)
• Equipment specification and vendor liaison
• Supporting HAZOPs and design reviews
• Providing commissioning and start-up support on client sites
• Working closely with mechanical, electrical and automation teams