Installation and Commission Engineer

Installation & Commissioning Engineer

Hazel Grove UK

About us

Solo Containment part of Ingersoll Rand is a growing company specializing in containment isolators for pharmaceutical and biopharma applications. Based in Hazel Grove UK were known for innovative high-performance containment solutions that support safety efficiency and sustainability.

Job Summary

We are looking for a proactive detail-oriented Installation & Commissioning Engineer to assemble install test and commission containment isolators. This role offers autonomy technical variety and opportunities to work closely with customers and cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

Assembly & Installation

• Assemble isolators from detailed engineering drawings
• Prepare and clean components prior to assembly
• Conduct mechanical assembly including flexible parts
• Strip down pack and secure units for despatch
• Ensure safe transportation and delivery to site

Testing & Commissioning

• Perform Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)
• Conduct airflow testing filter changes and DOP tests
• Commission isolators and verify system performance
• Complete pre-delivery inspections and related documentation

Customer Interaction

• Arrange and manage site appointments independently
• Deliver operator training and refreshers
• Generate site visit reports for feedback and product development
• Maintain a professional customer-facing presence

Documentation & Quality

• Review and update commissioning documentation
• Collaborate with engineering to adapt documentation for project needs
• Follow all Quality and Environmental Management System (QEMS) procedures
• Ensure compliance with ISO9001 and ISO14001 standards

Candidate Profile

• Organized and detail-oriented: methodical clear-thinking and able to manage multiple tasks while staying focused
• Team-minded & proactive: works well independently and in teams communicates effectively with end users and takes initiative
• Technically capable: able to interpret engineering drawings and specifications apply common sense to instructions and solve practical problems
• Reliable & committed: enthusiastic tenacious and willing to go the extra mile to deliver high performance
• Strong communicator: excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Flexible & mobile: willing to travel in the UK and abroad for up to 3 weeks at a time

Desirable Qualifications & Experience

• HNC or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Experience with pneumatic systems PLCs HMIs and electrical testing
• Familiarity with ISO9001 and ISO14001 standards
• CPD or short course training in relevant subjects

What we offer

• An engaging role with technical variety and customer interaction
• 25 Days Holiday 8 Bank Holidays
• Westfield Health Medical Cash Plan Cover
• 10% of salary in company shares after one year of service