Process Engineer
A growing design and engineering consultancy is seeking a skilled Process Engineer to lead the development and delivery of advanced treatment and process systems across a range of industrial and environmental sectors. This is a hands-on technical role for a Process Engineer passionate about engineering problem-solving, system optimisation, and sustainable infrastructure.
The company supports major UK infrastructure programmes, offering bespoke process solutions across multiple frameworks and long-term projects.
The Responsibilities of the Process Engineer include:
* Design, evaluate, and optimise chemical and mechanical treatment processes based on client needs and industry standards.
* Develop key design outputs including process flow diagrams, P&IDs, mass balance calculations, and control philosophies.
* Carry out performance simulations and data modelling to validate and improve system design.
* Support lab testing and pilot-scale trials to troubleshoot and enhance treatment solutions.
* Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams across engineering and project functions to ensure efficient project execution.
* Contribute to the integration of new technologies, digital tools, and innovative methods into design delivery.
* Lead technical discussions and present solutions to internal teams, partners, and clients.
* Provide mentoring and guidance to early-career engineers within the team.
Requirements:
* Degree-qualified in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field.
* Strong working knowledge of process control systems, instrumentation, and chemical treatment principles.
* Experienced in detailed process design across industrial systems, ideally with exposure to infrastructure or environmental protection applications.
* Skilled in interpreting and producing technical documentation, including process simulations and risk assessments.
* Proactive communicator with the ability to manage multiple technical inputs and align cross-functional teams.
* Comfortable engaging in R&D, trialling new solutions, and integrating findings into engineering design.
* Chartered or working towards professional accreditation (e.g., IChemE, IMechE) is desirable.
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel occasionally for project needs.
Whats on offer:
* You'll receive a salary of £45,000-£60,000 depending on experience.
* Contribute to industry-shaping infrastructure and environmental projects
* Work with a highly skilled, collaborative, and forward-thinking team
* Flexible working and excellent opportunities for professional development
* Competitive package with company vehicle, pension, and training support