HR GO Recruitment
Specifications Engineer
Location: Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire (CM23) witheasy access from the M11- Stansted Airport Junction
Salary: Very competitive (DOE)
Permanent, Full-time
Hours: Monday to Friday
Free on-site car parking
Job Overview:
We're recruiting a Specifications Engineer to develop detailed technical specifications for mechanical, pneumatic and electrical instrumentation, and to support procurement and inspection of these components for use in high-quality, critical automated processing systems for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and research sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop detailed technical specifications/datasheets for instrumentation and components (mechanical, pneumatic, electrical)
- Interpret P&IDs, URS and project documentation to define component selection and performance criteria
- Produce RFQ technical packs and support supplier selection/technical bid evaluations
- Liaise with suppliers on technical queries, deviations, lead times and documentation requirements
- Assist with inspection/test planning and supplier witness activities where required
- Work closely with design, automation, manufacturing and quality teams to ensure compliance and fit-for-purpose component selection
- Maintain clear, auditable engineering records and support continuous improvement of specification standards
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience producing s within engineered systems
- Strong knowledge of mechanical components, pneumatics etc
- Experience supporting procurement (RFQs, technical evaluations, supplier liaison) and inspection/verification
- Comfortable working in regulated, quality-driven
- Excellent attention to detail, documentation discipline and communication skills
Desirable:
- Pharmaceutical, Oil & Gas or other Process industry experience, ideally in engineering type role.
HRGO Recruitment provides both permanent and temporary job opportunities across the UK. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. HRGO is committed to equal opportunities for all.
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