Project Engineer, Process Engineer

Project Engineer – Swansea

Location: Swansea
Employment Type: Permanent/Full Time
Working Hours: Monday to Friday
Salary: £37.5-40k
Benefits: Company pension and 25+8 days annual leave

Our client, an established engineering organisation specialising in process design, manufacturing, and sustainable engineering solutions, is seeking a Project Engineer. The company delivers engineered systems for industries including pharmaceutical, food and beverage, dairy, and chemical sectors.

• Design process flow diagrams, defining instrumentation and control requirements.
• Source and procure fluid handling equipment and materials for plant construction.
• Supervise workshop-based plant construction and liaise with workshop personnel.
• Manage projects from inception to final acceptance, including design, manufacturing, installation, and commissioning – often on-site with customers.
• Conduct risk assessments and safety-related studies.
• Collaborate with customers throughout project progress.
• Prepare cost estimates for sales quotations, including calculations involving fluid/thermo dynamics.
• Conduct pilot plant trials both at our Swansea facility and on customer sites.
• Prepare detailed trial reports.
• Travel within the UK and occasionally internationally.

• Degree in an engineering or scientific discipline.
• Experience with in process manufacturing and equipment design/specification.
• Understanding of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, instrumentation, and control systems (desirable).
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong organisational, administrative, and documentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Project management experience.
• Full driving licence.