Are you a hands-on Health & Safety professional looking for a role where you can genuinely shape and improve safety standards on a growing pharmaceutical manufacturing site? Our client is an innovative organisation operating in a regulated pharmaceutical environment. They're seeking a proactive Health & Safety Advisor to strengthen and continually improve its onsite SHE systems. This is a practical, operational role suited to someone who enjoys being visible on the shop floor, embedding safe systems of work, and driving positive safety behaviours. The Role As the Health & Safety Advisor, you will support the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of a specialist manufacturing facility. You'll be responsible for developing, implementing, and sustaining Safety, Health, and Environmental systems across the site. This is not a people management role; instead, you will take full ownership of SHE processes and deliver improvements directly. Key Responsibilities Provide competent H&S advice, maintain the site SHE management system, identify risks, track legislative changes, and support incident investigations. Create and maintain Risk Assessments, COSHH Assessments, Safe Systems of Work, Permit to Work arrangements, and LOTO procedures. Support safe management of maintenance, utilities, plant rooms, and contractor activities. Participate in SHE inspections and audits, manage action tracking, support statutory compliance (fire safety, pressure systems, LEV, electrical), and assist during external audits or regulatory visits. Produce and maintain SHE procedures, templates, registers, and controlled documentation. Ensure all records comply with Good Documentation Practice. Deliver inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. Provide practical guidance to staff and contractors and promote a positive safety culture. Support contractor onboarding, RAMS review, Permits to Work, inductions, and onsite compliance monitoring. Ensure safe close-out of contractor activities. About you Essential NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) Experience in a Health & Safety advisory role Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation Proven ability to produce risk assessments, COSHH, SSOW, PTW and LOTO systems Experience supporting contractor safety Strong communication skills and a practical, hands-on approach Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Desirable Experience in manufacturing, engineering, pharmaceutical or regulated environments Familiarity with GMP NEBOSH Diploma (or working towards) IOSH membership Experience with audits and document-controlled systems Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Are you a hands-on Health & Safety professional looking for a role where you can genuinely shape and improve safety standards on a growing pharmaceutical manufacturing site? Our client is an innovative organisation operating in a regulated pharmaceutical environment. They're seeking a proactive Health & Safety Advisor to strengthen and continually improve its onsite SHE systems. This is a practical, operational role suited to someone who enjoys being visible on the shop floor, embedding safe systems of work, and driving positive safety behaviours. The Role As the Health & Safety Advisor, you will support the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of a specialist manufacturing facility. You'll be responsible for developing, implementing, and sustaining Safety, Health, and Environmental systems across the site. This is not a people management role; instead, you will take full ownership of SHE processes and deliver improvements directly. Key Responsibilities Provide competent H&S advice, maintain the site SHE management system, identify risks, track legislative changes, and support incident investigations. Create and maintain Risk Assessments, COSHH Assessments, Safe Systems of Work, Permit to Work arrangements, and LOTO procedures. Support safe management of maintenance, utilities, plant rooms, and contractor activities. Participate in SHE inspections and audits, manage action tracking, support statutory compliance (fire safety, pressure systems, LEV, electrical), and assist during external audits or regulatory visits. Produce and maintain SHE procedures, templates, registers, and controlled documentation. Ensure all records comply with Good Documentation Practice. Deliver inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. Provide practical guidance to staff and contractors and promote a positive safety culture. Support contractor onboarding, RAMS review, Permits to Work, inductions, and onsite compliance monitoring. Ensure safe close-out of contractor activities. About you Essential NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) Experience in a Health & Safety advisory role Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation Proven ability to produce risk assessments, COSHH, SSOW, PTW and LOTO systems Experience supporting contractor safety Strong communication skills and a practical, hands-on approach Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Desirable Experience in manufacturing, engineering, pharmaceutical or regulated environments Familiarity with GMP NEBOSH Diploma (or working towards) IOSH membership Experience with audits and document-controlled systems Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Head of Engineering Planning & Governance Hybrid, multi-site (UK-wide) £57,000 - £73,000 + car allowance About the Role: CPI is seeking a Head of Engineering Planning & Governance to provide strong, independent oversight of engineering standards, safety, and compliance across their multi-site estate.This is a highly influential role at the intersection of projects, maintenance, and specialist engineering , ensuring that good engineering practice is consistently applied - from early concept and specification through to project delivery, handover, and long-term asset performance.Reporting to the Operations Support Director, you will act as the organisation's engineering conscience : setting standards, auditing compliance, challenging plans where needed, and supporting teams to deliver safely, compliantly, and efficiently in complex, regulated environments.Hybrid working is supported, with flexibility over base location (including home if preferred). The role requires regular travel to all CPI sites on an as-needed basis, and ad-hoc travel to non-CPI sites, both of which may include overnight stays as necessary. What You'll Be Responsible For: Engineering Governance & Assurance Own and continually develop CPI's engineering governance framework across all engineering disciplines Ensure compliance with statutory, ISO, regulatory, and internal engineering standards Provide an independent audit and assurance function across projects and operational engineering Maintain high-quality engineering documentation including Standard Operating Procedures, drawings, specifications, User Requirement Specifications, and handover packs Ensure engineering activities meet expectations for safety, quality, environmental protection, and data integrity Projects & Strategic Oversight: Provide governance oversight for major capital and engineering projects, including turnkey and self-managed delivery models Operate at SteerCo and senior stakeholder level on complex programmes Shape early-stage project strategy - including delivery approach, specification, and readiness of maintenance and spares Oversee effective handover from projects into operations and maintenance Cross-Disciplinary Leadership: Lead and coordinate a diverse team of specialist engineers covering: Mechanical, Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Reliability Engineering Asset assurance and pressure systems Act as a trusted technical authority across engineering, projects, maintenance, and operations Confidently challenge decisions and, where required, stop or reset activities that don't meet engineering or safety standards Safety, Risk & Regulation: Ensure statutory compliance across CPI's asset base, including high-hazard and process environments Lead engineering input to incident investigations and governance panels Maintain oversight of SHE, GMP/GxP, Data Integrity, and environmental controls Support engineering governance in environments involving hazardous or exotic materials Leadership & Capability: Lead, develop, and resource a high-performing team of up to 10 direct reports Act as an internal consultant and mentor across CPI's technology centres Support long-term engineering capability and succession planning Manage budgets, resource planning, and external contractor competence About You: You are a senior engineering professional who brings breadth, structure, and independence of thought rather than a single-discipline bias. Your background could be mechanical, electrical, civil, or another engineering discipline - what matters is your ability to understand how complex engineering systems come together and to govern them effectively.You'll bring: Significant senior-level engineering leadership experience in regulated or safety-critical environments A strong understanding of ISO frameworks, quality systems, and engineering governance Confidence to influence and challenge senior stakeholders constructively Experience working across multiple engineering disciplines and translating between them A pragmatic, evidence-based approach to risk and decision-making Desirable (but not essential): Experience in chemical, pharmaceutical, nuclear, defence, polymer, or emerging technology environments Awareness of public-sector funded or CPI-style operating models , including procurement and governance complexity Exposure to pressure systems, process safety, or high-energy/hazardous plant Why Join CPI? A genuinely autonomous and influential senior engineering role Exposure to cutting-edge materials, pilot plants, and industrial-scale facilities Opportunity to shape future strategy, standards, and capability Flexible, outcomes-focused working culture Competitive salary (£57k-£73k), car allowance, and hybrid working Location & Working Pattern UK-wide remit with multiple operational sites Home-based / hybrid working supported Travel to sites as required (car allowance provided) Flexible approach to working hours - focused on impact, not presenteeism Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Head of Engineering Planning & Governance Hybrid, multi-site (UK-wide) £57,000 - £73,000 + car allowance About the Role: CPI is seeking a Head of Engineering Planning & Governance to provide strong, independent oversight of engineering standards, safety, and compliance across their multi-site estate.This is a highly influential role at the intersection of projects, maintenance, and specialist engineering , ensuring that good engineering practice is consistently applied - from early concept and specification through to project delivery, handover, and long-term asset performance.Reporting to the Operations Support Director, you will act as the organisation's engineering conscience : setting standards, auditing compliance, challenging plans where needed, and supporting teams to deliver safely, compliantly, and efficiently in complex, regulated environments.Hybrid working is supported, with flexibility over base location (including home if preferred). The role requires regular travel to all CPI sites on an as-needed basis, and ad-hoc travel to non-CPI sites, both of which may include overnight stays as necessary. What You'll Be Responsible For: Engineering Governance & Assurance Own and continually develop CPI's engineering governance framework across all engineering disciplines Ensure compliance with statutory, ISO, regulatory, and internal engineering standards Provide an independent audit and assurance function across projects and operational engineering Maintain high-quality engineering documentation including Standard Operating Procedures, drawings, specifications, User Requirement Specifications, and handover packs Ensure engineering activities meet expectations for safety, quality, environmental protection, and data integrity Projects & Strategic Oversight: Provide governance oversight for major capital and engineering projects, including turnkey and self-managed delivery models Operate at SteerCo and senior stakeholder level on complex programmes Shape early-stage project strategy - including delivery approach, specification, and readiness of maintenance and spares Oversee effective handover from projects into operations and maintenance Cross-Disciplinary Leadership: Lead and coordinate a diverse team of specialist engineers covering: Mechanical, Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Reliability Engineering Asset assurance and pressure systems Act as a trusted technical authority across engineering, projects, maintenance, and operations Confidently challenge decisions and, where required, stop or reset activities that don't meet engineering or safety standards Safety, Risk & Regulation: Ensure statutory compliance across CPI's asset base, including high-hazard and process environments Lead engineering input to incident investigations and governance panels Maintain oversight of SHE, GMP/GxP, Data Integrity, and environmental controls Support engineering governance in environments involving hazardous or exotic materials Leadership & Capability: Lead, develop, and resource a high-performing team of up to 10 direct reports Act as an internal consultant and mentor across CPI's technology centres Support long-term engineering capability and succession planning Manage budgets, resource planning, and external contractor competence About You: You are a senior engineering professional who brings breadth, structure, and independence of thought rather than a single-discipline bias. Your background could be mechanical, electrical, civil, or another engineering discipline - what matters is your ability to understand how complex engineering systems come together and to govern them effectively.You'll bring: Significant senior-level engineering leadership experience in regulated or safety-critical environments A strong understanding of ISO frameworks, quality systems, and engineering governance Confidence to influence and challenge senior stakeholders constructively Experience working across multiple engineering disciplines and translating between them A pragmatic, evidence-based approach to risk and decision-making Desirable (but not essential): Experience in chemical, pharmaceutical, nuclear, defence, polymer, or emerging technology environments Awareness of public-sector funded or CPI-style operating models , including procurement and governance complexity Exposure to pressure systems, process safety, or high-energy/hazardous plant Why Join CPI? A genuinely autonomous and influential senior engineering role Exposure to cutting-edge materials, pilot plants, and industrial-scale facilities Opportunity to shape future strategy, standards, and capability Flexible, outcomes-focused working culture Competitive salary (£57k-£73k), car allowance, and hybrid working Location & Working Pattern UK-wide remit with multiple operational sites Home-based / hybrid working supported Travel to sites as required (car allowance provided) Flexible approach to working hours - focused on impact, not presenteeism Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Process Engineer Glasgow Hybrid working considered £36,000 - £44,800 per annum About the Role CPI is seeking a Process Engineer 2 to join our technology team in Glasgow, supporting the delivery of regulated, safety-critical process engineering activities with a strong focus on chemical process safety . This is an end-to-end process engineering role, combining desktop-based design and risk assessment work with on-site support for commissioning, qualification, and operation. You will play a key role in ensuring that processes, equipment, and facilities are designed, installed, and operated in line with safety, quality, and regulatory expectations. The role is particularly focused on CPI's Glasgow site, supporting pilot-scale oligonucleotide manufacturing and the development of newer technologies as we progress towards GMP manufacture. Hybrid working is supported, with flexibility around on-site presence (typically a blend of site-based and off-site work). What You'll Be Responsible For: End-to-End Process Engineering Deliver end-to-end process engineering support, from concept and design through to commissioning and operation Support the development of safe, compliant processes aligned with regulated manufacturing expectations Apply sound process engineering principles to novel and pilot-scale technologies Process Safety & Hazard Studies Lead and participate in process hazard studies , including HAZOPs and safety risk assessments Support site compliance with chemical process safety requirements, including flammable materials Contribute to safety documentation and risk mitigation strategies for new and existing processes Equipment Design, Commissioning & Qualification Support the design, commissioning, and qualification of process equipment Deliver documentation required for equipment qualification, validation, and regulatory readiness Support the commissioning and qualification of cleanroom environments where required Regulated & GMP-Readiness Activities Support CPI's progression towards GMP manufacturing , applying appropriate quality and documentation standards Ensure alignment with SHE, GMP/GxP, and Data Integrity expectations Produce clear, compliant documentation, including reports, protocols, and technical records Collaboration & Site Support Work closely with operations, quality, and engineering colleagues on site Act as a technical point of contact for process engineering and safety-related topics Support investigations, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities About You: You are a process engineer with a strong safety mindset , comfortable working in regulated or regulation-ready environments. You enjoy applying structured engineering thinking to complex processes and understand the importance of robust documentation and risk management. You'll bring: Experience in process engineering , ideally within pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environments Practical experience of process safety and hazard studies (e.g. HAZOP) Experience supporting equipment commissioning and qualification Strong documentation skills and attention to detail An understanding of chemical process risks, particularly flammable systems Desirable (but not essential): Experience within pharmaceutical or oligonucleotide manufacturing Exposure to GMP environments or GMP-readiness programmes Experience working in cleanroom facilities Familiarity with COSHH, DSEAR, and broader chemical safety frameworks Why Join CPI? A technically interesting role at the forefront of emerging manufacturing technologies Strong focus on process safety, compliance, and engineering best practice Opportunity to work on pilot-scale and novel processes Flexible, hybrid working model Competitive salary (£36k-£44.8k) Location & Working Pattern Based at CPI's Glasgow site Hybrid working supported (typically a mix of on-site and off-site work) On-site presence required to support commissioning, qualification, and safety activities Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Process Engineer Glasgow Hybrid working considered £36,000 - £44,800 per annum About the Role CPI is seeking a Process Engineer 2 to join our technology team in Glasgow, supporting the delivery of regulated, safety-critical process engineering activities with a strong focus on chemical process safety . This is an end-to-end process engineering role, combining desktop-based design and risk assessment work with on-site support for commissioning, qualification, and operation. You will play a key role in ensuring that processes, equipment, and facilities are designed, installed, and operated in line with safety, quality, and regulatory expectations. The role is particularly focused on CPI's Glasgow site, supporting pilot-scale oligonucleotide manufacturing and the development of newer technologies as we progress towards GMP manufacture. Hybrid working is supported, with flexibility around on-site presence (typically a blend of site-based and off-site work). What You'll Be Responsible For: End-to-End Process Engineering Deliver end-to-end process engineering support, from concept and design through to commissioning and operation Support the development of safe, compliant processes aligned with regulated manufacturing expectations Apply sound process engineering principles to novel and pilot-scale technologies Process Safety & Hazard Studies Lead and participate in process hazard studies , including HAZOPs and safety risk assessments Support site compliance with chemical process safety requirements, including flammable materials Contribute to safety documentation and risk mitigation strategies for new and existing processes Equipment Design, Commissioning & Qualification Support the design, commissioning, and qualification of process equipment Deliver documentation required for equipment qualification, validation, and regulatory readiness Support the commissioning and qualification of cleanroom environments where required Regulated & GMP-Readiness Activities Support CPI's progression towards GMP manufacturing , applying appropriate quality and documentation standards Ensure alignment with SHE, GMP/GxP, and Data Integrity expectations Produce clear, compliant documentation, including reports, protocols, and technical records Collaboration & Site Support Work closely with operations, quality, and engineering colleagues on site Act as a technical point of contact for process engineering and safety-related topics Support investigations, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities About You: You are a process engineer with a strong safety mindset , comfortable working in regulated or regulation-ready environments. You enjoy applying structured engineering thinking to complex processes and understand the importance of robust documentation and risk management. You'll bring: Experience in process engineering , ideally within pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environments Practical experience of process safety and hazard studies (e.g. HAZOP) Experience supporting equipment commissioning and qualification Strong documentation skills and attention to detail An understanding of chemical process risks, particularly flammable systems Desirable (but not essential): Experience within pharmaceutical or oligonucleotide manufacturing Exposure to GMP environments or GMP-readiness programmes Experience working in cleanroom facilities Familiarity with COSHH, DSEAR, and broader chemical safety frameworks Why Join CPI? A technically interesting role at the forefront of emerging manufacturing technologies Strong focus on process safety, compliance, and engineering best practice Opportunity to work on pilot-scale and novel processes Flexible, hybrid working model Competitive salary (£36k-£44.8k) Location & Working Pattern Based at CPI's Glasgow site Hybrid working supported (typically a mix of on-site and off-site work) On-site presence required to support commissioning, qualification, and safety activities Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Research Engineer - Process Chemistry & Scale Up On-site / Hybrid considered Salary £26,000 - £34,000 per annum About the Role: CPI is seeking a Research Engineer - Process Chemistry & Scale Up to join our Process Chemistry and Scale Up team, an interdisciplinary group of engineers and chemists working at the interface between laboratory science and pilot-scale manufacturing. This role is firmly engineering-focused. You will work alongside process chemists to bridge the gap between bench-scale chemistry and scalable, robust processes , with a particular focus on powder-based systems, particle technologies, and battery-related applications . The team has recently opened a new pilot plant facility , and this role will play a key part in commissioning, maintaining, and operating larger-scale equipment - supporting scale-up, process understanding, and delivery of client and internal programmes. This opportunity is well suited to an early-career or developing engineer (for example a recent PhD graduate or MEng Chemical Engineer) who wants to apply engineering thinking in a hands-on, applied R&D environment. What You'll Be Responsible For: Process Engineering & Scale-Up Support scale-up activities from bench-scale chemistry into pilot-scale processes Apply engineering principles to translate laboratory concepts into practical, scalable solutions Work closely with chemists to enable robust and manufacturable processes Pilot Plant & Equipment Support Commission, maintain, and support pilot-scale processing equipment Carry out equipment calibration, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting Support the safe operation of larger-scale and specialist process equipment Powder & Particle Technology Contribute to projects involving powder processing, characterisation, and handling Apply knowledge of particulate systems within battery materials and related technologies Support development work involving complex particles and solids processing Process Understanding & Modelling Contribute to process simulation, modelling, and data analysis where appropriate Support experimental planning, scale-up studies, and technical reporting Maintain high-quality documentation in line with SHE, quality, and best practice requirements Collaboration & Delivery Work as part of a multidisciplinary team of engineers and chemists Take ownership of delegated engineering tasks and deliver them reliably Support commissioning and early operation of new facilities and capabilities About You: You are an engineer first and foremost , with an interest in applying engineering thinking to chemistry-led processes. You enjoy practical problem-solving and want exposure to real equipment, pilot plants, and scale-up challenges. You'll bring: A background in Chemical Engineering (degree, MEng, or PhD) or a closely related discipline An engineering mindset with an interest in process scale-up and applied R&D Exposure to powders, particles, solids handling, or powder characterisation (from academia or industry) Willingness to work hands-on with equipment in a pilot-plant environment A structured, dependable approach to completing delegated tasks Desirable (but not essential): Exposure to battery materials or battery processing Experience of pilot-scale equipment, commissioning activities, or laboratories Familiarity with process simulation or modelling tools PhD qualification or membership (or working towards membership) of a professional engineering body This role is not suited to a pure scientist profile - we are specifically looking for someone who wants to develop and apply engineering capability . Why Join CPI? Work at the interface of chemistry, engineering, and scale-up Hands-on experience with new pilot plant facilities and equipment Exposure to emerging technologies, including battery materials and particulate systems Supportive, collaborative team environment with strong technical mentoring Clear development pathway, with potential to progress role level and salary Location & Working Pattern Based primarily on site within CPI's facilities Some flexibility may be available depending on project needs Role involves practical, on-site engineering work with pilot equipment Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Research Engineer - Process Chemistry & Scale Up On-site / Hybrid considered Salary £26,000 - £34,000 per annum About the Role: CPI is seeking a Research Engineer - Process Chemistry & Scale Up to join our Process Chemistry and Scale Up team, an interdisciplinary group of engineers and chemists working at the interface between laboratory science and pilot-scale manufacturing. This role is firmly engineering-focused. You will work alongside process chemists to bridge the gap between bench-scale chemistry and scalable, robust processes , with a particular focus on powder-based systems, particle technologies, and battery-related applications . The team has recently opened a new pilot plant facility , and this role will play a key part in commissioning, maintaining, and operating larger-scale equipment - supporting scale-up, process understanding, and delivery of client and internal programmes. This opportunity is well suited to an early-career or developing engineer (for example a recent PhD graduate or MEng Chemical Engineer) who wants to apply engineering thinking in a hands-on, applied R&D environment. What You'll Be Responsible For: Process Engineering & Scale-Up Support scale-up activities from bench-scale chemistry into pilot-scale processes Apply engineering principles to translate laboratory concepts into practical, scalable solutions Work closely with chemists to enable robust and manufacturable processes Pilot Plant & Equipment Support Commission, maintain, and support pilot-scale processing equipment Carry out equipment calibration, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting Support the safe operation of larger-scale and specialist process equipment Powder & Particle Technology Contribute to projects involving powder processing, characterisation, and handling Apply knowledge of particulate systems within battery materials and related technologies Support development work involving complex particles and solids processing Process Understanding & Modelling Contribute to process simulation, modelling, and data analysis where appropriate Support experimental planning, scale-up studies, and technical reporting Maintain high-quality documentation in line with SHE, quality, and best practice requirements Collaboration & Delivery Work as part of a multidisciplinary team of engineers and chemists Take ownership of delegated engineering tasks and deliver them reliably Support commissioning and early operation of new facilities and capabilities About You: You are an engineer first and foremost , with an interest in applying engineering thinking to chemistry-led processes. You enjoy practical problem-solving and want exposure to real equipment, pilot plants, and scale-up challenges. You'll bring: A background in Chemical Engineering (degree, MEng, or PhD) or a closely related discipline An engineering mindset with an interest in process scale-up and applied R&D Exposure to powders, particles, solids handling, or powder characterisation (from academia or industry) Willingness to work hands-on with equipment in a pilot-plant environment A structured, dependable approach to completing delegated tasks Desirable (but not essential): Exposure to battery materials or battery processing Experience of pilot-scale equipment, commissioning activities, or laboratories Familiarity with process simulation or modelling tools PhD qualification or membership (or working towards membership) of a professional engineering body This role is not suited to a pure scientist profile - we are specifically looking for someone who wants to develop and apply engineering capability . Why Join CPI? Work at the interface of chemistry, engineering, and scale-up Hands-on experience with new pilot plant facilities and equipment Exposure to emerging technologies, including battery materials and particulate systems Supportive, collaborative team environment with strong technical mentoring Clear development pathway, with potential to progress role level and salary Location & Working Pattern Based primarily on site within CPI's facilities Some flexibility may be available depending on project needs Role involves practical, on-site engineering work with pilot equipment Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Software Engineer Sedgefield Hybrid working (typically 3 days on-site) £38,000 - £46,000 per annum About the Role CPI is seeking a AI Software Engineer to join their Electronic Engineering team in Sedgefield, delivering AI, software and digital solutions as part of end-to-end product development programmes. This is not a maintenance or support role; You will be involved in building real products - from initial concept through to deployment - working alongside electronics and hardware engineers to deliver innovative solutions used in healthcare, medtech, sensors, wearables, and industrial environments. You will contribute to the full software lifecycle, including application development, cloud-based systems, and (where applicable) AI-enabled solutions. This role offers rare exposure to the complete journey from prototype to market , including integration with hardware, sensors, and embedded systems. Hybrid working is supported, typically three days per week on-site, with flexibility depending on project needs. What You'll Be Responsible For: Product & Software Development Design, build, and deliver software products from concept through to production Contribute to full-stack development across backend services, web, and mobile applications Work closely with electronics and hardware engineers to integrate software with physical devices and sensors Core Technology Stack Develop backend systems and applications using Python (essential) Build user interfaces and applications using React and React Native Contribute to cloud-hosted web applications , ideally using Node.js or similar technologies AI & Advanced Software (where applicable) Contribute to AI-enabled applications , including data-driven and intelligent systems Support model training, fine-tuning, and deployment where experience allows Work with tools and approaches such as: MLflow and model lifecycle tools Gradient boosted trees or custom model development AI application frameworks (e.g. LangChain, RAG-style architectures) Experience across both AI application development and model development is highly desirable, though not essential. Collaboration & Delivery Work within a small, highly capable multi-disciplinary team Take ownership for delivering complex software components in a hands-on way Contribute to technical decision-making, architecture discussions, and solution design Engage across busy project environments with frequent collaboration and stakeholder interaction About You: You are a hands-on software engineer who enjoys building products rather than maintaining legacy systems. You're comfortable working across multiple technologies and don't need everything tightly defined before you start. You'll thrive in a small team environment, where flexibility, curiosity, and self-direction are valued. You'll bring: Strong Python development experience (essential) Experience building applications using React and/or React Native Full-stack development experience with modern frameworks and technologies Evidence of delivering complex projects or products A practical, problem-solving mindset Desirable (but not essential): Experience with Node.js in cloud or web applications Exposure to AI / machine learning , including model development or AI-powered applications Experience with firmware, microcontrollers, Raspberry Pi, or embedded systems Use of lightweight ML frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow Lite) on devices Personal projects, side projects, or self-driven development work Candidates who have worked in small teams or on self-led technical projects often thrive in this environment. Why Join CPI? Rare opportunity to work on true end-to-end product development Exposure to hardware, electronics, sensors, and software in one role Challenging, varied technical problems across multiple industries Small, collaborative team with wide technical scope Competitive salary (£38k-£46k) and hybrid working Location & Working Pattern Based at CPI's Sedgefield site Hybrid working typically 3 days on-site , with flexibility based on project needs Some weeks may require increased on-site presence Role operates in a busy, highly collaborative environment, so ideally someone who can work closely with hardware engineers onsite Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Software Engineer Sedgefield Hybrid working (typically 3 days on-site) £38,000 - £46,000 per annum About the Role CPI is seeking a AI Software Engineer to join their Electronic Engineering team in Sedgefield, delivering AI, software and digital solutions as part of end-to-end product development programmes. This is not a maintenance or support role; You will be involved in building real products - from initial concept through to deployment - working alongside electronics and hardware engineers to deliver innovative solutions used in healthcare, medtech, sensors, wearables, and industrial environments. You will contribute to the full software lifecycle, including application development, cloud-based systems, and (where applicable) AI-enabled solutions. This role offers rare exposure to the complete journey from prototype to market , including integration with hardware, sensors, and embedded systems. Hybrid working is supported, typically three days per week on-site, with flexibility depending on project needs. What You'll Be Responsible For: Product & Software Development Design, build, and deliver software products from concept through to production Contribute to full-stack development across backend services, web, and mobile applications Work closely with electronics and hardware engineers to integrate software with physical devices and sensors Core Technology Stack Develop backend systems and applications using Python (essential) Build user interfaces and applications using React and React Native Contribute to cloud-hosted web applications , ideally using Node.js or similar technologies AI & Advanced Software (where applicable) Contribute to AI-enabled applications , including data-driven and intelligent systems Support model training, fine-tuning, and deployment where experience allows Work with tools and approaches such as: MLflow and model lifecycle tools Gradient boosted trees or custom model development AI application frameworks (e.g. LangChain, RAG-style architectures) Experience across both AI application development and model development is highly desirable, though not essential. Collaboration & Delivery Work within a small, highly capable multi-disciplinary team Take ownership for delivering complex software components in a hands-on way Contribute to technical decision-making, architecture discussions, and solution design Engage across busy project environments with frequent collaboration and stakeholder interaction About You: You are a hands-on software engineer who enjoys building products rather than maintaining legacy systems. You're comfortable working across multiple technologies and don't need everything tightly defined before you start. You'll thrive in a small team environment, where flexibility, curiosity, and self-direction are valued. You'll bring: Strong Python development experience (essential) Experience building applications using React and/or React Native Full-stack development experience with modern frameworks and technologies Evidence of delivering complex projects or products A practical, problem-solving mindset Desirable (but not essential): Experience with Node.js in cloud or web applications Exposure to AI / machine learning , including model development or AI-powered applications Experience with firmware, microcontrollers, Raspberry Pi, or embedded systems Use of lightweight ML frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow Lite) on devices Personal projects, side projects, or self-driven development work Candidates who have worked in small teams or on self-led technical projects often thrive in this environment. Why Join CPI? Rare opportunity to work on true end-to-end product development Exposure to hardware, electronics, sensors, and software in one role Challenging, varied technical problems across multiple industries Small, collaborative team with wide technical scope Competitive salary (£38k-£46k) and hybrid working Location & Working Pattern Based at CPI's Sedgefield site Hybrid working typically 3 days on-site , with flexibility based on project needs Some weeks may require increased on-site presence Role operates in a busy, highly collaborative environment, so ideally someone who can work closely with hardware engineers onsite Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Head of Engineering Planning & Governance Hybrid, multi-site (UK-wide) 57,000 - 73,000 + car allowance About the Role: CPI is seeking a Head of Engineering Planning & Governance to provide strong, independent oversight of engineering standards, safety, and compliance across their multi-site estate. This is a highly influential role at the intersection of projects, maintenance, and specialist engineering , ensuring that good engineering practice is consistently applied - from early concept and specification through to project delivery, handover, and long-term asset performance. Reporting to the Operations Support Director, you will act as the organisation's engineering conscience : setting standards, auditing compliance, challenging plans where needed, and supporting teams to deliver safely, compliantly, and efficiently in complex, regulated environments. Hybrid working is supported, with flexibility over base location (including home if preferred). The role requires regular travel to all CPI sites on an as-needed basis, and ad-hoc travel to non-CPI sites, both of which may include overnight stays as necessary. What You'll Be Responsible For: Engineering Governance & Assurance Own and continually develop CPI's engineering governance framework across all engineering disciplines Ensure compliance with statutory, ISO, regulatory, and internal engineering standards Provide an independent audit and assurance function across projects and operational engineering Maintain high-quality engineering documentation including Standard Operating Procedures, drawings, specifications, User Requirement Specifications, and handover packs Ensure engineering activities meet expectations for safety, quality, environmental protection, and data integrity Projects & Strategic Oversight: Provide governance oversight for major capital and engineering projects, including turnkey and self-managed delivery models Operate at SteerCo and senior stakeholder level on complex programmes Shape early-stage project strategy - including delivery approach, specification, and readiness of maintenance and spares Oversee effective handover from projects into operations and maintenance Cross-Disciplinary Leadership: Lead and coordinate a diverse team of specialist engineers covering: Mechanical, Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Reliability Engineering Asset assurance and pressure systems Act as a trusted technical authority across engineering, projects, maintenance, and operations Confidently challenge decisions and, where required, stop or reset activities that don't meet engineering or safety standards Safety, Risk & Regulation: Ensure statutory compliance across CPI's asset base, including high-hazard and process environments Lead engineering input to incident investigations and governance panels Maintain oversight of SHE, GMP/GxP, Data Integrity, and environmental controls Support engineering governance in environments involving hazardous or exotic materials Leadership & Capability: Lead, develop, and resource a high-performing team of up to 10 direct reports Act as an internal consultant and mentor across CPI's technology centres Support long-term engineering capability and succession planning Manage budgets, resource planning, and external contractor competence About You: You are a senior engineering professional who brings breadth, structure, and independence of thought rather than a single-discipline bias. Your background could be mechanical, electrical, civil, or another engineering discipline - what matters is your ability to understand how complex engineering systems come together and to govern them effectively. You'll bring: Significant senior-level engineering leadership experience in regulated or safety-critical environments A strong understanding of ISO frameworks, quality systems, and engineering governance Confidence to influence and challenge senior stakeholders constructively Experience working across multiple engineering disciplines and translating between them A pragmatic, evidence-based approach to risk and decision-making Desirable (but not essential): Experience in chemical, pharmaceutical, nuclear, defence, polymer, or emerging technology environments Awareness of public-sector funded or CPI-style operating models , including procurement and governance complexity Exposure to pressure systems, process safety, or high-energy/hazardous plant Why Join CPI? A genuinely autonomous and influential senior engineering role Exposure to cutting-edge materials, pilot plants, and industrial-scale facilities Opportunity to shape future strategy, standards, and capability Flexible, outcomes-focused working culture Competitive salary ( 57k- 73k), car allowance, and hybrid working Location & Working Pattern UK-wide remit with multiple operational sites Home-based / hybrid working supported Travel to sites as required (car allowance provided) Flexible approach to working hours - focused on impact, not presenteeism Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Head of Engineering Planning & Governance Hybrid, multi-site (UK-wide) 57,000 - 73,000 + car allowance About the Role: CPI is seeking a Head of Engineering Planning & Governance to provide strong, independent oversight of engineering standards, safety, and compliance across their multi-site estate. This is a highly influential role at the intersection of projects, maintenance, and specialist engineering , ensuring that good engineering practice is consistently applied - from early concept and specification through to project delivery, handover, and long-term asset performance. Reporting to the Operations Support Director, you will act as the organisation's engineering conscience : setting standards, auditing compliance, challenging plans where needed, and supporting teams to deliver safely, compliantly, and efficiently in complex, regulated environments. Hybrid working is supported, with flexibility over base location (including home if preferred). The role requires regular travel to all CPI sites on an as-needed basis, and ad-hoc travel to non-CPI sites, both of which may include overnight stays as necessary. What You'll Be Responsible For: Engineering Governance & Assurance Own and continually develop CPI's engineering governance framework across all engineering disciplines Ensure compliance with statutory, ISO, regulatory, and internal engineering standards Provide an independent audit and assurance function across projects and operational engineering Maintain high-quality engineering documentation including Standard Operating Procedures, drawings, specifications, User Requirement Specifications, and handover packs Ensure engineering activities meet expectations for safety, quality, environmental protection, and data integrity Projects & Strategic Oversight: Provide governance oversight for major capital and engineering projects, including turnkey and self-managed delivery models Operate at SteerCo and senior stakeholder level on complex programmes Shape early-stage project strategy - including delivery approach, specification, and readiness of maintenance and spares Oversee effective handover from projects into operations and maintenance Cross-Disciplinary Leadership: Lead and coordinate a diverse team of specialist engineers covering: Mechanical, Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Reliability Engineering Asset assurance and pressure systems Act as a trusted technical authority across engineering, projects, maintenance, and operations Confidently challenge decisions and, where required, stop or reset activities that don't meet engineering or safety standards Safety, Risk & Regulation: Ensure statutory compliance across CPI's asset base, including high-hazard and process environments Lead engineering input to incident investigations and governance panels Maintain oversight of SHE, GMP/GxP, Data Integrity, and environmental controls Support engineering governance in environments involving hazardous or exotic materials Leadership & Capability: Lead, develop, and resource a high-performing team of up to 10 direct reports Act as an internal consultant and mentor across CPI's technology centres Support long-term engineering capability and succession planning Manage budgets, resource planning, and external contractor competence About You: You are a senior engineering professional who brings breadth, structure, and independence of thought rather than a single-discipline bias. Your background could be mechanical, electrical, civil, or another engineering discipline - what matters is your ability to understand how complex engineering systems come together and to govern them effectively. You'll bring: Significant senior-level engineering leadership experience in regulated or safety-critical environments A strong understanding of ISO frameworks, quality systems, and engineering governance Confidence to influence and challenge senior stakeholders constructively Experience working across multiple engineering disciplines and translating between them A pragmatic, evidence-based approach to risk and decision-making Desirable (but not essential): Experience in chemical, pharmaceutical, nuclear, defence, polymer, or emerging technology environments Awareness of public-sector funded or CPI-style operating models , including procurement and governance complexity Exposure to pressure systems, process safety, or high-energy/hazardous plant Why Join CPI? A genuinely autonomous and influential senior engineering role Exposure to cutting-edge materials, pilot plants, and industrial-scale facilities Opportunity to shape future strategy, standards, and capability Flexible, outcomes-focused working culture Competitive salary ( 57k- 73k), car allowance, and hybrid working Location & Working Pattern UK-wide remit with multiple operational sites Home-based / hybrid working supported Travel to sites as required (car allowance provided) Flexible approach to working hours - focused on impact, not presenteeism Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Title: Mobile Chemist Location: East Midlands OR North West Salary: 30,000- 35,000 per annum (depending on experience) Permanent SRG are working with a leading waste management and recycling company who have a long and very successful history of supporting the UK chemical industry. They have decades of industry experience and are deeply committed to their values and their people. They invest heavily in their team, offering robust training and development opportunities to support long-term growth, success and career development. They are now looking for a 4 Mobile Chemists to join their team. This role would suite candidates with 1+ years of experience as a chemist in the chemicals industry. Must be able to drive and have a full and clean UK Lisence Hours: 40 hours a week Monday - Friday Benefits: Ongoing career development and progression, training development and industry courses, annual bonus, pension contributions and flexible benefits portal. Role / Description Provide technical support and work with customers to determine the best methods of packaging, transporting and processing chemical wastes Provide safe recommendations and consult with customers on improving recycling, storage and segregation of their chemical waste products Gather detailed information to facilitate the compliant removal of waste in line with environmental regulations Carry out site-based risk assessments and operate in line with strict Health & Safety standards Perform liquid pumping services, transferring waste from damaged or unsuitable containers to appropriate ones, ensuring safe removal from site and customer satisfaction. Requirements Minimum HNC/HND/BSC level qualification in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering or degree with a high chemistry content Industrial experience gained in the chemicals industry doing wet chemistry / analytical testing Full clean driving licence Full right to work in the UK - There is no sponsorship available for this role SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors. If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Rhi on (phone number removed). If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Title: Mobile Chemist Location: East Midlands OR North West Salary: 30,000- 35,000 per annum (depending on experience) Permanent SRG are working with a leading waste management and recycling company who have a long and very successful history of supporting the UK chemical industry. They have decades of industry experience and are deeply committed to their values and their people. They invest heavily in their team, offering robust training and development opportunities to support long-term growth, success and career development. They are now looking for a 4 Mobile Chemists to join their team. This role would suite candidates with 1+ years of experience as a chemist in the chemicals industry. Must be able to drive and have a full and clean UK Lisence Hours: 40 hours a week Monday - Friday Benefits: Ongoing career development and progression, training development and industry courses, annual bonus, pension contributions and flexible benefits portal. Role / Description Provide technical support and work with customers to determine the best methods of packaging, transporting and processing chemical wastes Provide safe recommendations and consult with customers on improving recycling, storage and segregation of their chemical waste products Gather detailed information to facilitate the compliant removal of waste in line with environmental regulations Carry out site-based risk assessments and operate in line with strict Health & Safety standards Perform liquid pumping services, transferring waste from damaged or unsuitable containers to appropriate ones, ensuring safe removal from site and customer satisfaction. Requirements Minimum HNC/HND/BSC level qualification in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering or degree with a high chemistry content Industrial experience gained in the chemicals industry doing wet chemistry / analytical testing Full clean driving licence Full right to work in the UK - There is no sponsorship available for this role SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors. If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Rhi on (phone number removed). If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit (url removed) to view our other vacancies. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Downstream Process Development Scientist 12-month maternity cover Darlington 32,500 - 40,500 per annum + attractive benefits About the Role CPI is seeking a hands-on Downstream Process Development Scientist to join their bioprocessing team in Darlington on a 12-month maternity cover. This is a practical, lab-based role focused on the design, development, and optimisation of downstream purification processes for advanced biologics. You will play a key role in delivering DSP activities across a range of modalities, including viral vectors and nucleic acid-based products, in a fast-moving and highly experimental environment. Reporting into the DSP leadership team, you will be expected to hit the ground running in the lab - running experiments, solving problems, and adapting processes, as projects evolve. This role suits someone who enjoys flexibility and scientific creativity rather than rigid, highly constrained environments. The role is based on-site in Darlington, working as part of an established DSP team of approximately 11 scientists. What You'll Be Responsible For: Downstream Process Development Design, develop, and optimise downstream purification processes for biopharmaceutical products Carry out hands-on laboratory experimentation and pilot-scale DSP runs Apply chromatography and filtration techniques to improve yield, purity, and robustness Chromatography & Filtration Operate and develop chromatography methods using KTA systems Design and optimise chromatographic purification strategies Apply tangential flow filtration (TFF) and related DSP technologies Analytical & Data Interpretation Analyse and interpret experimental data using appropriate techniques Maintain high-quality experimental records using ELN and document management systems Present experimental conclusions clearly for internal and external stakeholders Collaboration & Laboratory Operations Work closely with upstream, analytical, and project teams to deliver customer programmes Contribute to the efficient operation of the DSP laboratory, including equipment care and maintenance Support scale-up, knowledge transfer, and process troubleshooting activities About You: You are a practical downstream processing scientist who enjoys being in the lab and is comfortable working in an evolving, sometimes ambiguous research and development environment. You bring curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to try different approaches - and you're not phased by processes that aren't fully defined from day one. You'll bring: Hands-on experience in downstream processing gained in industry or academia Strong, practical experience using KTA chromatography systems Experience designing and optimising chromatography-based purification processes Familiarity with purification techniques including primary separation, clarification and TFF Flexibility to adjust working hours around experimental needs Desirable (but not essential): Experience working with a variety of recombinant proteins, viral vectors, DNA/RNA-based products Experience in early-stage, development-focused or non-rigid GMP environments Applicants from academia are welcome, provided you have strong hands-on KTA and purification experience . Why Join CPI? A genuinely hands-on laboratory role with real scientific ownership Exposure to emerging modalities and advanced bioprocessing technologies A collaborative team that values experimentation and problem-solving Opportunity for the role to convert to permanent Competitive salary ( 32.5k- 40.5k) Location & Working Pattern Based on-site in Darlington Flexible working hours aligned to experimental requirements Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Downstream Process Development Scientist 12-month maternity cover Darlington 32,500 - 40,500 per annum + attractive benefits About the Role CPI is seeking a hands-on Downstream Process Development Scientist to join their bioprocessing team in Darlington on a 12-month maternity cover. This is a practical, lab-based role focused on the design, development, and optimisation of downstream purification processes for advanced biologics. You will play a key role in delivering DSP activities across a range of modalities, including viral vectors and nucleic acid-based products, in a fast-moving and highly experimental environment. Reporting into the DSP leadership team, you will be expected to hit the ground running in the lab - running experiments, solving problems, and adapting processes, as projects evolve. This role suits someone who enjoys flexibility and scientific creativity rather than rigid, highly constrained environments. The role is based on-site in Darlington, working as part of an established DSP team of approximately 11 scientists. What You'll Be Responsible For: Downstream Process Development Design, develop, and optimise downstream purification processes for biopharmaceutical products Carry out hands-on laboratory experimentation and pilot-scale DSP runs Apply chromatography and filtration techniques to improve yield, purity, and robustness Chromatography & Filtration Operate and develop chromatography methods using KTA systems Design and optimise chromatographic purification strategies Apply tangential flow filtration (TFF) and related DSP technologies Analytical & Data Interpretation Analyse and interpret experimental data using appropriate techniques Maintain high-quality experimental records using ELN and document management systems Present experimental conclusions clearly for internal and external stakeholders Collaboration & Laboratory Operations Work closely with upstream, analytical, and project teams to deliver customer programmes Contribute to the efficient operation of the DSP laboratory, including equipment care and maintenance Support scale-up, knowledge transfer, and process troubleshooting activities About You: You are a practical downstream processing scientist who enjoys being in the lab and is comfortable working in an evolving, sometimes ambiguous research and development environment. You bring curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to try different approaches - and you're not phased by processes that aren't fully defined from day one. You'll bring: Hands-on experience in downstream processing gained in industry or academia Strong, practical experience using KTA chromatography systems Experience designing and optimising chromatography-based purification processes Familiarity with purification techniques including primary separation, clarification and TFF Flexibility to adjust working hours around experimental needs Desirable (but not essential): Experience working with a variety of recombinant proteins, viral vectors, DNA/RNA-based products Experience in early-stage, development-focused or non-rigid GMP environments Applicants from academia are welcome, provided you have strong hands-on KTA and purification experience . Why Join CPI? A genuinely hands-on laboratory role with real scientific ownership Exposure to emerging modalities and advanced bioprocessing technologies A collaborative team that values experimentation and problem-solving Opportunity for the role to convert to permanent Competitive salary ( 32.5k- 40.5k) Location & Working Pattern Based on-site in Darlington Flexible working hours aligned to experimental requirements Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Are you an experienced QC professional who has worked within a cGMP microbiology environment? SRG have a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and expanding organisation in the Central Belt of Scotland. The Role: Development of quality systems, in particular those relating to QC activities of the Quality Department Review and approve data such as Environmental Monitoring and QC testing Assist with stability study management Approve and release incoming Raw Materials Carry out a range of microbiological testing Support the ongoing maintenance and management of subcontract facilities Trending QC data Ensure all QC processes are compliant with cGMP guidance Skills: Strong communication skills Able to work well as part of a team Attention to detail Time management and planning Requirements: Knowledge of and experience in regulated industrial microbiology/cleanroom environments Experience in QC release and/or stability testing would be beneficial or experience of similar techniques and lab work Experience of working in a GMP regulated environment would be beneficial Experience of helping manage a QMS and assist with investigations Please apply online or contact Emma for more information if you feel you have the relevant skill and experience to be considered for this role. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced QC professional who has worked within a cGMP microbiology environment? SRG have a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and expanding organisation in the Central Belt of Scotland. The Role: Development of quality systems, in particular those relating to QC activities of the Quality Department Review and approve data such as Environmental Monitoring and QC testing Assist with stability study management Approve and release incoming Raw Materials Carry out a range of microbiological testing Support the ongoing maintenance and management of subcontract facilities Trending QC data Ensure all QC processes are compliant with cGMP guidance Skills: Strong communication skills Able to work well as part of a team Attention to detail Time management and planning Requirements: Knowledge of and experience in regulated industrial microbiology/cleanroom environments Experience in QC release and/or stability testing would be beneficial or experience of similar techniques and lab work Experience of working in a GMP regulated environment would be beneficial Experience of helping manage a QMS and assist with investigations Please apply online or contact Emma for more information if you feel you have the relevant skill and experience to be considered for this role. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Machine Learning Researcher Oxfordshire - Hybrid SRG are working with an early-stage start-up developing a new technology platform utilising ML to identify Protein structures & interactions at scale and boost drug discovery efforts. They are looking to recruit Machine Learning research lead to work alongside the founders and develop ML based analyses, mathematical models pipelines. This is an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of an emerging business, helping to shape the development & implementation of new technologies that have the potential to transform traditional drug discovery efforts. The Role Design and develop machine learning and mathematical models for analysing experimental data Implement proof-of-concept software in Python Build and manage data pipelines from laboratory instruments through to analysis Run, evaluate and iterate algorithms against defined technical metrics Engage with broader scientific and technical challenges as they arise Summary of Experience Degree (or higher) in Machine Learning, Computer Science or relevant subject. Strong Python software engineering skills. Experience in Machine learning & mathematical models Previous exposure to biology, biochemistry or drug discovery would be advantageous. This will be hybrid position, working remotely with days in the office in Oxfordshire. To apply, use the link provided. For further information, contact Nathan Fairhurst at Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Machine Learning Researcher Oxfordshire - Hybrid SRG are working with an early-stage start-up developing a new technology platform utilising ML to identify Protein structures & interactions at scale and boost drug discovery efforts. They are looking to recruit Machine Learning research lead to work alongside the founders and develop ML based analyses, mathematical models pipelines. This is an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of an emerging business, helping to shape the development & implementation of new technologies that have the potential to transform traditional drug discovery efforts. The Role Design and develop machine learning and mathematical models for analysing experimental data Implement proof-of-concept software in Python Build and manage data pipelines from laboratory instruments through to analysis Run, evaluate and iterate algorithms against defined technical metrics Engage with broader scientific and technical challenges as they arise Summary of Experience Degree (or higher) in Machine Learning, Computer Science or relevant subject. Strong Python software engineering skills. Experience in Machine learning & mathematical models Previous exposure to biology, biochemistry or drug discovery would be advantageous. This will be hybrid position, working remotely with days in the office in Oxfordshire. To apply, use the link provided. For further information, contact Nathan Fairhurst at Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
SRG are working with an exciting, fast-growing eco cleaning brand as they establish their first British production site. This organisation simplify cleaning whilst reducing plastic and water waste, producing laundry sheets and cleaning tabs. As a result of bringing their manufacturing in-house they are seeking an experienced formulation chemist to develop and scale their products. The Role The Formulation Chemist will play a hands-on role in product development and manufacturing. This is a rare opportunity to build formulations and play a key role in building a business for the future. Working across multiple product lines you will develop and optimise formulations and design effective surfactant systems to deliver strong cleaning performance. This role will be involved in all aspects of product development from R&D through to manufacturing. The Right Person Demonstrable prior formulation experience Strong understanding of surfactant systems Experience developing solid delivery systems Experience in home care products is preferred Prior leadership experience is preferred Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
SRG are working with an exciting, fast-growing eco cleaning brand as they establish their first British production site. This organisation simplify cleaning whilst reducing plastic and water waste, producing laundry sheets and cleaning tabs. As a result of bringing their manufacturing in-house they are seeking an experienced formulation chemist to develop and scale their products. The Role The Formulation Chemist will play a hands-on role in product development and manufacturing. This is a rare opportunity to build formulations and play a key role in building a business for the future. Working across multiple product lines you will develop and optimise formulations and design effective surfactant systems to deliver strong cleaning performance. This role will be involved in all aspects of product development from R&D through to manufacturing. The Right Person Demonstrable prior formulation experience Strong understanding of surfactant systems Experience developing solid delivery systems Experience in home care products is preferred Prior leadership experience is preferred Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Shift Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom Position Type: Full-Time - Permanent Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (2 days, 2 nights and 4 off) 06:30 - 18:30 & 18:30 - 06:30) Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Shift Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established industrial operation. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring high levels of plant availability through effective planned preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires a proactive engineer with strong electrical maintenance experience in industrial, manufacturing, or automated environments, capable of maintaining high engineering, safety, and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs on plant equipment Diagnose and rectify electrical faults across motors, sensors, relays, contactors, control panels, and associated systems Conduct electrical and mechanical fault-finding on industrial machinery Support continuous improvement and engineering project work Work with control and instrumentation systems, including temperature sensors, pressure transducers, and flow meters Read and interpret electrical schematics, panel layouts, and technical drawings Troubleshoot PLC hardware faults, ideally with Siemens S7 exposure Maintain high housekeeping, health & safety, and operational compliance standards Report accidents, incidents, and near misses in accordance with company procedures Candidate Requirements HNC in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent qualification Strong experience in electrical maintenance within industrial, manufacturing, or automated environments Competence in electrical fault diagnosis and maintenance of industrial systems Experience working with MCC panels, motors, drives, and instrumentation systems PLC fault-finding experience preferred BSth Edition qualification advantageous Strong commitment to safety, reliability, and engineering best practice Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Shift Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom Position Type: Full-Time - Permanent Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (2 days, 2 nights and 4 off) 06:30 - 18:30 & 18:30 - 06:30) Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Shift Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established industrial operation. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring high levels of plant availability through effective planned preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires a proactive engineer with strong electrical maintenance experience in industrial, manufacturing, or automated environments, capable of maintaining high engineering, safety, and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs on plant equipment Diagnose and rectify electrical faults across motors, sensors, relays, contactors, control panels, and associated systems Conduct electrical and mechanical fault-finding on industrial machinery Support continuous improvement and engineering project work Work with control and instrumentation systems, including temperature sensors, pressure transducers, and flow meters Read and interpret electrical schematics, panel layouts, and technical drawings Troubleshoot PLC hardware faults, ideally with Siemens S7 exposure Maintain high housekeeping, health & safety, and operational compliance standards Report accidents, incidents, and near misses in accordance with company procedures Candidate Requirements HNC in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent qualification Strong experience in electrical maintenance within industrial, manufacturing, or automated environments Competence in electrical fault diagnosis and maintenance of industrial systems Experience working with MCC panels, motors, drives, and instrumentation systems PLC fault-finding experience preferred BSth Edition qualification advantageous Strong commitment to safety, reliability, and engineering best practice Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
QA Technician Shift Pattern - Mon - Thurs (6am - 6pm) Position Summary: The QA Technician is responsible for ensuring that all products manufactured meet the highest quality standards and comply with regulatory requirements for medical devices. This role involves performing inspections, testing, and documentation to maintain compliance with ISO 13485, FDA regulations, and company quality systems. Key Responsibilities: Conduct in-process and final product inspections to verify compliance with specifications. Perform routine testing and measurements . Review and maintain accurate quality records, including batch documentation and inspection reports. Assist in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for non-conformances. Support internal audits and regulatory inspections. Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues promptly. Monitor and report on quality metrics and trends. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 29, 2026
Seasonal
QA Technician Shift Pattern - Mon - Thurs (6am - 6pm) Position Summary: The QA Technician is responsible for ensuring that all products manufactured meet the highest quality standards and comply with regulatory requirements for medical devices. This role involves performing inspections, testing, and documentation to maintain compliance with ISO 13485, FDA regulations, and company quality systems. Key Responsibilities: Conduct in-process and final product inspections to verify compliance with specifications. Perform routine testing and measurements . Review and maintain accurate quality records, including batch documentation and inspection reports. Assist in root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for non-conformances. Support internal audits and regulatory inspections. Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues promptly. Monitor and report on quality metrics and trends. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Process Engineer Glasgow Hybrid working considered 36,000 - 44,800 per annum About the Role CPI is seeking a Process Engineer 2 to join our technology team in Glasgow, supporting the delivery of regulated, safety-critical process engineering activities with a strong focus on chemical process safety . This is an end-to-end process engineering role, combining desktop-based design and risk assessment work with on-site support for commissioning, qualification, and operation. You will play a key role in ensuring that processes, equipment, and facilities are designed, installed, and operated in line with safety, quality, and regulatory expectations. The role is particularly focused on CPI's Glasgow site, supporting pilot-scale oligonucleotide manufacturing and the development of newer technologies as we progress towards GMP manufacture. Hybrid working is supported, with flexibility around on-site presence (typically a blend of site-based and off-site work). What You'll Be Responsible For: End-to-End Process Engineering Deliver end-to-end process engineering support, from concept and design through to commissioning and operation Support the development of safe, compliant processes aligned with regulated manufacturing expectations Apply sound process engineering principles to novel and pilot-scale technologies Process Safety & Hazard Studies Lead and participate in process hazard studies , including HAZOPs and safety risk assessments Support site compliance with chemical process safety requirements, including flammable materials Contribute to safety documentation and risk mitigation strategies for new and existing processes Equipment Design, Commissioning & Qualification Support the design, commissioning, and qualification of process equipment Deliver documentation required for equipment qualification, validation, and regulatory readiness Support the commissioning and qualification of cleanroom environments where required Regulated & GMP-Readiness Activities Support CPI's progression towards GMP manufacturing , applying appropriate quality and documentation standards Ensure alignment with SHE, GMP/GxP, and Data Integrity expectations Produce clear, compliant documentation, including reports, protocols, and technical records Collaboration & Site Support Work closely with operations, quality, and engineering colleagues on site Act as a technical point of contact for process engineering and safety-related topics Support investigations, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities About You: You are a process engineer with a strong safety mindset , comfortable working in regulated or regulation-ready environments. You enjoy applying structured engineering thinking to complex processes and understand the importance of robust documentation and risk management. You'll bring: Experience in process engineering , ideally within pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environments Practical experience of process safety and hazard studies (e.g. HAZOP) Experience supporting equipment commissioning and qualification Strong documentation skills and attention to detail An understanding of chemical process risks, particularly flammable systems Desirable (but not essential): Experience within pharmaceutical or oligonucleotide manufacturing Exposure to GMP environments or GMP-readiness programmes Experience working in cleanroom facilities Familiarity with COSHH, DSEAR, and broader chemical safety frameworks Why Join CPI? A technically interesting role at the forefront of emerging manufacturing technologies Strong focus on process safety, compliance, and engineering best practice Opportunity to work on pilot-scale and novel processes Flexible, hybrid working model Competitive salary ( 36k- 44.8k) Location & Working Pattern Based at CPI's Glasgow site Hybrid working supported (typically a mix of on-site and off-site work) On-site presence required to support commissioning, qualification, and safety activities Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Process Engineer Glasgow Hybrid working considered 36,000 - 44,800 per annum About the Role CPI is seeking a Process Engineer 2 to join our technology team in Glasgow, supporting the delivery of regulated, safety-critical process engineering activities with a strong focus on chemical process safety . This is an end-to-end process engineering role, combining desktop-based design and risk assessment work with on-site support for commissioning, qualification, and operation. You will play a key role in ensuring that processes, equipment, and facilities are designed, installed, and operated in line with safety, quality, and regulatory expectations. The role is particularly focused on CPI's Glasgow site, supporting pilot-scale oligonucleotide manufacturing and the development of newer technologies as we progress towards GMP manufacture. Hybrid working is supported, with flexibility around on-site presence (typically a blend of site-based and off-site work). What You'll Be Responsible For: End-to-End Process Engineering Deliver end-to-end process engineering support, from concept and design through to commissioning and operation Support the development of safe, compliant processes aligned with regulated manufacturing expectations Apply sound process engineering principles to novel and pilot-scale technologies Process Safety & Hazard Studies Lead and participate in process hazard studies , including HAZOPs and safety risk assessments Support site compliance with chemical process safety requirements, including flammable materials Contribute to safety documentation and risk mitigation strategies for new and existing processes Equipment Design, Commissioning & Qualification Support the design, commissioning, and qualification of process equipment Deliver documentation required for equipment qualification, validation, and regulatory readiness Support the commissioning and qualification of cleanroom environments where required Regulated & GMP-Readiness Activities Support CPI's progression towards GMP manufacturing , applying appropriate quality and documentation standards Ensure alignment with SHE, GMP/GxP, and Data Integrity expectations Produce clear, compliant documentation, including reports, protocols, and technical records Collaboration & Site Support Work closely with operations, quality, and engineering colleagues on site Act as a technical point of contact for process engineering and safety-related topics Support investigations, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities About You: You are a process engineer with a strong safety mindset , comfortable working in regulated or regulation-ready environments. You enjoy applying structured engineering thinking to complex processes and understand the importance of robust documentation and risk management. You'll bring: Experience in process engineering , ideally within pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environments Practical experience of process safety and hazard studies (e.g. HAZOP) Experience supporting equipment commissioning and qualification Strong documentation skills and attention to detail An understanding of chemical process risks, particularly flammable systems Desirable (but not essential): Experience within pharmaceutical or oligonucleotide manufacturing Exposure to GMP environments or GMP-readiness programmes Experience working in cleanroom facilities Familiarity with COSHH, DSEAR, and broader chemical safety frameworks Why Join CPI? A technically interesting role at the forefront of emerging manufacturing technologies Strong focus on process safety, compliance, and engineering best practice Opportunity to work on pilot-scale and novel processes Flexible, hybrid working model Competitive salary ( 36k- 44.8k) Location & Working Pattern Based at CPI's Glasgow site Hybrid working supported (typically a mix of on-site and off-site work) On-site presence required to support commissioning, qualification, and safety activities Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.