Commissioning Engineer - Remote (UK-Based) - Global Travel Required
Are you an experienced Commissioning Engineer ready to take on a global challenge? We are looking for a motivated and technically skilled individual to join our dynamic team, delivering world-class process engineering projects across EMEA, APAC, and beyond primarily in the food & beverage industry.
What You’ll Do:
Depending on project needs, you may be deployed as a Process Commissioning Engineer, Commissioning Team Leader:
- Lead Installation and Operational Qualification (IQ/OQ) activities on client sites worldwide
- Commission and start up process plants, including utilities, MCC panels, instrumentation, and control systems
- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, thermal, and electrical issues on-site
- Manage and coordinate commissioning teams and contractors across complex, multi-disciplinary projects
- Deliver customer training and support first production runs
- Produce detailed commissioning reports and weekly project updates
- Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and contractual requirements on every site
What We’re Looking For
- Degree-level qualification in Engineering, Food Technology, or Dairy Technology (or equivalent)
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in Process Engineering or Commissioning roles
- Strong technical skills across mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation disciplines
- Excellent communication skills in English (spoken and written)
- Confident working autonomously on international sites and managing stakeholder relationships
- Full willingness to travel globally — role requires approximately 80% travel
Working Pattern: Remote-based in the UK with approximately 80% global travel. You’ll work across EMEA and APAC regions, spending extended periods on client sites as projects demand.