ROLE – Senior Chemical Process Engineer
SALARY - £70,000- £100,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
TYPE – Permanent
LOCATION – West Berkshire
My client designs and manufactures specialist equipment for process industries. They are looking for a Senior Chemical Process Engineer to join their team in West Berkshire on a permanent basis.
The Senior Chemical Process Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
At least 7-10 years of relevant experience in chemical process engineering within an industrial or manufacturing environment
Knowledge of / experienced with thermal processes
A degree (BEng, MEng, MSc, or PhD) in Chemical Engineering or a related field
Strong Project Management skills
Strong knowledge of process design, scale-up, and optimization
Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, ChemCAD)
Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., COMAH, HSE)
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent leadership skills, and ideally some people management experience
Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team
Responsibilities include:
Leading the design, development, and optimisation of chemical processes
Solving problems and improving engineering processes
Conducting feasibility studies and risk assessments for new and existing projects
Overseeing the implementation of process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
Managing and mentoring junior engineers and supporting their professional development
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams including R&D, production, and quality assurance
Preparing technical reports, documentation, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
Pushing for constant progression for product development and manufacturing techniques
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible