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Process Engineer – Process Development, Piloting & Scale-Up We are seeking an enthusiastic Process Engineer with experience or strong interest in process development, piloting, and scale-up. This role is ideal for a chemical engineer who enjoys taking process concepts from early development through to pilot and small-scale production. You will play a key role in developing and modifying manufacturing processes, supporting pilot installations, process improvements, and small production runs. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will help establish robust engineering practices in a fast-growing, technology-driven environment. Key Responsibilities • Design, implement, and improve manufacturing processes using chemical engineering fundamentals, • Develop PFDs, P&IDs, equipment specifications, and process control strategies, • Deliver small-scale process installations and modifications from concept to completion, • Support process safety, functional specifications, and technical risk mitigationRequirements, • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, • 3–10 years’ experience in process engineering (R&D or pilot environments preferred), • Hands-on experience with process modifications and process control/instrumentation, • Strong problem-solving and communication skillsDesirable Experience, • Flammable or explosive atmospheres, dust handling, high-pressure systems, • Functional safety, DSEAR, PFMEA, and pilot or production process design

Project Engineer (MEICA) – Water Industry Thames Valley Region (Thames Water sites) Up to £60,000 (higher if Senior level) + Car/Allowance + Full Package 45 hours per week | Full-time, Permanent J3A Recruitment are working with a leading engineering business delivering key projects across the Thames Water network. With a strong pipeline of secured work, they’re now looking to bring in a Project Engineer to support the delivery of multiple schemes across the Thames Valley region. This is a role for a Project Engineer who wants to be fully involved — not just ticking boxes. You’ll be working across mechanical, electrical or full MEICA projects, supporting delivery from early design through to completion. What you’ll be doing as a Project Engineer • Supporting the successful delivery of projects across mechanical, electrical and MEICA disciplines, • Working closely with Project Managers to ensure projects land on time and on budget, • Coordinating with designers, suppliers and site teams across multiple live projects, • Managing procurement of equipment, including offsite build and modular solutions, • Monitoring site progress and ensuring programme targets are met, • Carrying out site visits, inspections and quality checks across installations, • Supporting RAMS, technical documentation and engineering input throughout the lifecycle, • Getting involved in commercial elements, variations and project reporting What they’re looking for in a Project Engineer • Experience working as a Project Engineer within the water industry, • Strong understanding of MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation), • Background across water or wastewater projects (Thames Water highly beneficial), • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and prioritise effectively, • Strong communicator — comfortable dealing with clients, suppliers and internal teams, • Commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery, • CSCS card essential, • SMSTS or SSSTS preferred, • HNC / HND or equivalent in Engineering desirable What’s on offer • Salary up to £60,000, • Car or car allowance, • 26 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options), • Private medical, • Pension matched up to 8%, • Life assurance, • Enhanced family leave, • Professional memberships paid, • Flexible benefits + retail discounts, • Real progression opportunities within a growing business This is a cracking opportunity for a Project Engineer who wants to step into a business with real work, real progression and no fluff. If you’re a Project Engineer who enjoys being hands-on, solving problems and actually delivering projects — this is worth a look. Apply now with an up-to-date CV. Other roles considered: Project Engineer, MEICA Engineer, Electrical Project Engineer, Mechanical Project Engineer, Senior Project Engineer, Site Engineer, Commissioning Engineer

As an experienced Senior EC&I Engineer (Electrical, Control & Instrumentation), you'll leverage your expertise in electrical engineering to work with both internal and external engineering staff to produce electrical system designs for a variety of projects for external clients, including po

Electronic Instrumentation Engineer Location: Oxford, UK We are supporting a pioneering technology and research organisation developing next generation diagnostic platforms designed to transform pathogen detection and response. Their work brings together scientists, engineers, and technologists to translate advanced research into practical solutions that improve global health outcomes. As part of a multidisciplinary engineering and science team, they are seeking an Electronic Instrumentation Engineer to support the development of innovative laboratory instrumentation used in advanced sequencing technologies and diagnostic devices. This role will focus on designing and integrating electronic control systems for prototype instrumentation used in fluid handling, sensing, automation, and data acquisition. You will collaborate closely with experts across microfluidics, biology, and software engineering to build systems that enable high precision experimentation and diagnostics. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge healthcare technologies with real world impact. Key Responsibilities • Design and engineer electrical systems for laboratory instrumentation and automated devices, including extra-low voltage systems and benchtop equipment, • Develop power electronics and control architectures integrating sensors, actuators, pumps, valves and instrumentation hardware, • Specify and select electronic components such as power supplies, connectors, sensors, control hardware and safety systems, • Translate experimental and biological requirements into practical engineering solutions, • Create detailed design documentation including schematics, wiring diagrams and control system layouts using ECAD tools, • Support development and testing of automated laboratory workflows and prototype instrumentation, • Communicate design progress, testing results and technical updates to project stakeholders, • Ensure systems comply with relevant safety standards, quality requirements and engineering best practices Requirements Essential • Degree or equivalent experience in Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline, • Experience designing and implementing electrical systems for instrumentation, automation, or laboratory equipment, • Strong understanding of extra-low voltage electrical systems including protection, grounding and control integration, • Experience with PCB design, embedded systems and firmware development, • Familiarity with microcontrollers, sensors, actuators and mixed signal systems, • Experience producing schematics and electrical documentation using ECAD tools, • Ability to communicate effectively within multidisciplinary teams Desirable • Experience building or commissioning prototype systems, • Experience managing external suppliers or contractors for engineering builds, • Experience working with laboratory automation or medical device systems, • Knowledge of fluidic or thermal systems including pumps, valves, motors and sensors, • Experience supporting engineering risk assessments or compliance testing, • Experience using collaboration tools such as Jira or Confluence

They are looking for an Electronics Engineer to join their engineering team, contributing to the design and development of embedded electronic systems, PCB hardware and sensor-driven instrumentation. Info about what the Electronics Engineer role entails. This is a hands-on Electronics Engineer role

Your current Job title could be:- Project manager OR Program manager OR project Lead OR project Leader OR Project Planning manager OR Project Planning Lead OR Programme lead OR Head of Projects OR Principal project engineer Scientific Instrumentation company Key "Must Have" Experience *

Senior Control Systems Engineer Glasgow - hybrid (site visits required) £45-50 per hour Outside IR35 6 month initial Essential Skillset: 10+ years experience as a Control Systems / Controls Engineer Experience developing control logic and control system specifications Experience programming PLCs (Allen Bradley, GE, Siemens) Ability to produce wiring diagrams, I/O lists, loop drawings and cause & effect diagrams Knowledge of plant control systems including HMI, DCS and SIS Desirable Skillset: Knowledge of Fire & Gas (F&G), Emergency Shutdown (ESD) and Pressure Safety Device (PSD) systems Experience with installation and commissioning of control systems Understanding of international codes and standards (ISO, ISA, BS EN, API) Responsibilities: Manage and support engineering requirements within assigned project scope Deliver technical solutions that meet customer objectives Ensure all project deliverables are technically fit for purpose and compliant with relevant standards Oversee controls engineering activities including instrumentation, alarms, trips and control logic Coordinate technical resources and supervise third-party contractors when required JBRP1_UKTJ

Principal Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineer (EC&I). The Principal Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) design engineer will be responsible for leading a design team or providing EC&I expertise within a multidisciplinary team delivering one or more design projects. When leading a

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Instrumentation Software Engineer in Oxford.

A leading scientific instrumentation company in Oxford is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to guide a team utilizing C++ and Python on Linux.The ideal candidate will inspire the team and excel in collaboration with cross-functional teams.This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, with flexible hour

Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Technical Sales Engineer required to join a leading engineering supplier. The successful Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Technical Sales Engineer will be responsible for developing new business and managing key accounts across the UK, promoting a range of motion control products including motors, drives, actuators, gearboxes, motion systems and associated instrumentation solutions. The Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Technical Sales Engineer will ideally have experience selling motion control, automation, motors, drives, gearboxes, actuators or electromechanical systems into OEM and test environments such as automation, packaging machinery, medical equipment, aerospace, automotive and defence sectors. Full product and technical training will be provided. Package £55,000 – £60,000 depending on experience Bonus scheme Company car 27.5 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Development opportunities Additional benefitsBusiness Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Technical Sales Engineer Role Develop new business opportunities across the UK for motion control and automation solutions. Promote products including motors, servo drives, actuators, gearboxes, motion systems and associated instrumentation. Target OEM manufacturers across sectors such as automation, packaging machinery, medical, aerospace, automotive and defence. Manage and grow existing customer accounts while identifying opportunities to expand product usage. Work closely with applications engineers to deliver tailored motion control solutions. Support customers with specification and integration of motion control systems. Maintain CRM activity, manage pipeline opportunities and coordinate projects internally. Work remotely with regular customer visits across the UK and occasional office visits in West Sussex for meetings or training.Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Technical Sales Engineer Requirements Experience as a Sales Engineer, Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Engineer, Area Sales Manager or Key Account Manager within an engineering or automation environment. Experience selling motion control products such as motors, drives, actuators, gearboxes, servo systems or related automation equipment. Experience working with OEM customers within industries such as automation, aerospace, automotive, medical devices, packaging or defence sectors. Strong new business development skills with the ability to identify and win new opportunities. Ability to work closely with engineering teams and support technically complex projects. Experience using CRM systems and managing sales pipelines. Engineering qualification such as HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering would be advantageous. Full UK driving license and willingness to travel across the UK

Field Commissioning Engineer – Process Equipment / Automation UK Travel | Process Engineering Projects Our client is a specialist engineering company that designs, manufactures and installs bespoke process equipment for customers across sectors including pharmaceutical, life sciences, chemical and food manufacturing. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a Field Commissioning Engineer to support the final stage of project delivery, ensuring newly installed equipment is fully commissioned and operational at client sites across the UK. This is a field-based role ideal for engineers with experience in process plant, automation, or machinery commissioning within regulated industries. Role Responsibilities Commissioning newly installed process equipment and automation systems Supporting installation and integration of PLC-controlled systems Conducting Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) prior to delivery Performing Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and commissioning at customer sites Fault finding and troubleshooting control, instrumentation and process issues Ensuring systems meet technical specifications and client requirements Producing commissioning documentation, reports and test records Liaising with internal engineering teams and site personnel Supporting handover of fully operational systems to the client Candidate Requirements Applicants should have experience working within process engineering or automated machinery environments. Key experience required: Commissioning process equipment or automated machinery Working with PLC control systems Experience performing FAT testing Electrical, mechanical or controls engineering background Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently at customer sites across the UK Salary up to £60,000

Lead Software Engineer | C++ | Python | Linux Oxfordshire | Hybrid | £75,000pa plus benefits: Do you enjoy technically leading and mentoring Software Engineers utilising C++ & Python on Linux, passing on your knowledge and experience to help nurture and develop future Engineers? If so, this Lead Software Engineer role will be perfect for you. Our client is at the forefront of scientific research industry developing instrumentation and tools to aid ground-breaking science. They now seek a highly dynamic Lead Software Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environments and can seamlessly adapt to changing priorities. The ideal candidate will not only bring technical expertise and architectural vision but also excel in collaboration and stakeholder engagement. Exceptional interpersonal skills are essential, as this role involves working closely with cross-functional teams, mentoring engineers, and effectively communicating complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. We’re looking for someone who can inspire, influence, and drive alignment while fostering a positive and innovative team culture. The successful Lead Software Engineer will need the following qualification, experience and skills: A degree in a Software Engineering, Mathematics or Science/Materials subject Experience in Linux based software application development using modern C++ Experience with network and other communication buses. Experience with tools such as CMake Our client is offering a hybrid working arrangement with 3 days in their offices and 2 days from home. There is flexible start and finish times so you can plan your day around your preferred hours. For more information on the client, products, career development, benefits etc, please send MARS a copy of your CV or drop Lee Cherrill a linkedin connection request or contact him through the MARS Recruitment website. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven’t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles)

Redline has an extraordinary opportunity for multiple a Contract Vacuum Instrumentation Engineer based in Oxfordshire, with a specialist scientific company who are at the forefront of groundbreaking scientific experiments.

Area Sales Manager / Business Development Manager / Sales Engineer required to join a leading supplier of flow measurement and instrumentation solutions. The successful Area Sales Manager / Business Development Manager / Sales Engineer will be responsible for driving new business and managing key accounts across the UK, promoting a range of flow measurement technologies including Coriolis flow meters, mass flow meters, instrumentation, and associated process measurement solutions. The Area Sales Manager / Business Development Manager / Sales Engineer will ideally have experience selling flow meters, process instrumentation, sensors, or measurement technologies into industrial and process industries. Package £40,000 – £55,000 depending on experience Bonus scheme Company car Pension scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Development opportunitiesArea Sales Manager / Business Development Manager / Sales Engineer Role Develop new business opportunities throughout the UK across chemical processing, food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, water treatment, oil & gas and industrial manufacturing. Promote a range of flow measurement and instrumentation solutions including Coriolis flow meters, mass flow meters and associated process measurement equipment. Manage and grow existing customer relationships while focusing heavily on proactive business development. Identify new opportunities through networking, site visits, exhibitions and customer engagement. Deliver technical presentations, product demonstrations and commercial proposals. Work closely with internal technical and engineering teams to provide tailored measurement solutions. Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including engineers, plant managers and procurement teams. Work remotely with regular travel across the UK and occasional visits to the Nottingham office.Area Sales Manager / Business Development Manager / Sales Engineer Requirements Experience as a Business Development Manager, Area Sales Manager, Sales Engineer, Key Account Manager or Technical Sales Engineer within the instrumentation or process measurement industry. Experience selling flow meters, instrumentation, sensors, process measurement equipment or similar engineering products. Knowledge of Coriolis flow meters, mass flow meters or flow measurement technologies would be highly advantageous. Strong technical sales ability with a proven track record of developing new business and managing key accounts. Commercially driven, proactive and motivated to grow market share within the flow measurement sector. Full UK driving license. Ideally based within commuting distance of Nottingham for occasional office visits, though this is a UK wide position

Product / Mechanical Design Engineer (Opto-Mechanical Systems) Overview A growing technology company developing advanced sensing and instrumentation products is seeking a Product / Mechanical Design Engineer to join its multidisciplinary R&D team. The organisation builds next-generation hardware systems that combine mechanical, optical, and product-focused engineering, with a strong emphasis on hands-on development and rapid iteration. This is an opportunity to join a fast-moving development environment where you’ll contribute directly to real-world products, working across concept, design, prototyping, and validation. The role is primarily based on-site to support collaboration and hands-on system development, with some flexibility for hybrid working where appropriate. The Role You will play a key part in the development of complex hardware products, with a particular focus on opto-mechanical systems and productised hardware. The role blends mechanical design, practical prototyping, and cross-disciplinary collaboration, working closely with engineers from adjacent domains. You’ll be expected to take a systematic, hands-on approach to problem solving and to operate effectively in a dynamic, evolving product development environment. Key Responsibilities Design and develop mechanical and opto-mechanical hardware for product-focused systems Produce detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies, and technical drawings Support materials selection and manufacturing process decisions Build and iterate prototypes using in-house and external fabrication methods (e.g. 3D printing, machining, laser cutting, cable assembly) Contribute to system integration, testing, and validation activities Create and maintain technical documentation including specifications, drawings, BOMs, and build instructions Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, manufacturable product designs Support continuous improvement of designs, processes, and documentation Required Qualifications & Experience Degree, HND, or equivalent industrial experience in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, or a related discipline Around 3+ years’ experience in product development within a multidisciplinary R&D or product development environment Demonstrated experience developing opto-mechanical or precision hardware systems Strong grounding in mechanical design principles, materials, and common manufacturing processes Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks or similar), including complex assemblies and detailed drawings Hands-on prototyping experience (e.g. SLA/FDM 3D printing, basic machining, laser cutting, cable assembly) Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving development environment Desirable Experience Experience producing clear technical documentation (specifications, test procedures, build instructions, revision control, BOMs) Background in a start-up, scale-up, or new product development environment Exposure to product design or user-focused design considerations Working knowledge of electronics, firmware, or adjacent engineering disciplines What’s on Offer Opportunity to work on cutting-edge, real-world hardware products High-impact role in a growing, technology-focused organisation Hands-on involvement across the full product development lifecycle Collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment Strong scope for technical growth and ownership

Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company to recruit a Control & Instrumentation (C&I) Engineer to join their Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) Power Station in Rochester, Kent. The vital Control & Instrumentation Engineer role comes with a competitive salary banding + a

We’re looking for a skilled Instrumentation Field Service Engineer to support the reliability and performance of our assets across the North West. Deliver efficient instrumentation maintenance and installation services across operational sites. Diagnose and resolve faults in instrumentation and sy

Instrumentation Engineer (Electronics. You’ll be hands-on with advanced engineering systems, building and supporting the instrumentation that enables complex aerodynamic testing and research. Installing sensors and instrumentation into complex test systems.

Instrumentation Field Service Engineers. Are you ready to take on a hands-on role where no two days are the same? As an Instrumentation Field Service Engineer, you’ll play a key part in keeping our assets running smoothly by delivering expert maintenance and technical support to our Production tea

A leading technical recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical/Electronic Engineer to join a cutting-edge research facility in Bedford. This role involves providing instrumentation support, hand soldering of fine components, and working within a technical team.

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, Instrumentation or a related discipline. Senior Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer. Senior Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer.

A healthcare technology firm located in the United Kingdom is searching for a Customer Support (Field Service) Engineer.

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Job Title: Instrumentation Engineer – Days. A time served recognised apprenticeship acquired through the process industry within Instrumentation Engineering. ONC or BTEC National Cert in Instrumentation or Controls Engineering.

Lab Engineer – Lab Instrumentation, Linux, OS, IOS, Microsoft, Windows, Remedy, Empower – On-site London, UK. A large global organisation are in search of Lab Engineers to provide PC workstation, laptop and printer hardware support for laboratory related hardware and software. Previous exposure

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a skilled Controls, Electronic or Electrical Service Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electronic engineering, with a focus on PLC controls.

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, Instrumentation or a related discipline. Job Title: Senior Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer. At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior

A national energy research organization is seeking a Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineer in Culham, UK. The role involves leading complex engineering projects, setting design direction, and mentoring junior engineers in a high-hazard industry. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical o

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Instrumentation design through Smart Plant Instrumentation. Work with Senior Engineers and assist in producing instrumentation deliverables in accordance with project requirements, codes, specifications and procedures. PM Group is a leading international engineering, architecture, project and constr

A leading environmental instrumentation company seeks a Field Service Engineer in Northern England to provide service and support for their equipment across customer sites.

The Control and Instrumentation Group leads the design, building, commissioning and maintenance of electrical, control and instrumentation systems for UKAEA projects. As Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineer you will provide high‑level technical leadership and innovation in a complex, often

Qualification achieved: Engineering Maintenance Technician - Level 3 City & Guilds Diploma in Engineering (single discipline), aligned with IMechE and IET standards for Engineering Technician (EngTech), GCSE Maths and English (grades 9-4 / A-C). Join Thames Water as an Instrumentation, Control, and

Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company 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. The company i

Senior Control & Instrumentation (C&I) Engineer. Collaborate with engineering teams to support cross‑functional work and apply structured systems engineering methodologies. Senior Control & Instrumentation (C&I) Engineer position with Rolls-Royce SMR.

A leading engineering firm based in the UK is seeking an experienced E&I Design Engineer to join their Silos PFCS Supporting Projects team. This hybrid contract role requires a minimum of 3 years' experience in delivering electrical design engineering for multidiscipline projects. Candidates must ho

Essential experience of the Principal Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer:. Job Title: Principal Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer. At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Elec

The Test and Instrumentation Engineer will provide the testing of CMS2's air purification equipment to the highest quality and in accordance with the company procedures, customer standards and regulatory requirements. The Test and Instrumentation Engineer will provide the testing of CMS2's air purif