Job description
Matrix Recruitment is working with our manufacturing client in Wexford to recruit a Senior Process Engineer.
This is a hands-on, site-based role focused on delivering process and equipment upgrades, supporting NPD, and driving continuous improvement in a regulated manufacturing environment.
The Role
- Own end-to-end delivery of process and capital projects from design through commissioning.
- Act as equipment/package owner, managing vendors and contractors.
- Lead improvements across filtration, blending, separation, heating/cooling, and utilities.
- Review P&IDs and technical drawings to ensure safe, compliant design.
- Support technology transfer, scale-up, and troubleshooting.
- Drive energy, utility, and sustainability initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards (including ATEX).
What You Need
- Degree in Chemical, Process, or Mechanical Engineering.
- 5+ years’ experience in a regulated manufacturing environment (food, beverage, distilling, or similar).
- Strong experience with process equipment, capital projects, and commissioning.
- Solid understanding of core process operations and ability to troubleshoot.
- Experience working with vendors, contractors, and automation systems (PLC/SCADA).
If you are interested in this role, please send your CV in Word format to Patricia.
Full detailed job spec available on request.
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