Job Description

Process Engineer

• Salary: £35000 per annum
• REF Number: v-176746
• Consultant: Phoebe Walker
• Contact: 01246 457722
• Date Published: 26.02.2026
• Industry: Other
• Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester, England
• Functional Expertise: Other

TalentMark are recruiting for a Process Engineer, to join a global materials manufacturing company, based near Wigan, on a full time, permanent basis.

The Company:

Our client strives to be the best innovator of high-performance glass and glazing solutions. They now have an exciting opportunity for a Process Engineer, and are offering a competitive salary up to £35,000 depending on experience.

Location:

The Process Engineer position will be based at the company's site near Wigan, easily commutable by road from Merseyside including Liverpool, Ormskirk, Skelmersdale and Manchester. Please note a full UK driving licence and car ownership is required due to the company's location.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Produce mass and energy balances.
• Develop engineering drawings e.g. PFDs and P&IDs.
• Participate and lead in process safety assessments e.g. HAZOP and DSEAR assessments.
• Package management of unit operations,
  
  process equipment and specification to factory acceptance testing, installation, and commissioning.
• Support and take a lead role during the design, implementation, and commissioning of capital projects.
• Work closely with R&D and manufacturing to improve the coating process.
• Manage and control contractors in the UK and overseas.
• Lead the chemical commissioning of a coating plant.

Your Background:

The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor's degree (and ideally Master's degree) in Chemical Engineering.
• A working knowledge of key legislation (COMAH, ATEX Directive and PED).
• Chemical plant design and/or operations experience.

Apply:

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 176746 in all correspondence.