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:

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Design, evaluate, and optimise chemical and mechanical treatment processes based on client needs and industry standards.

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Develop key design outputs including process flow diagrams, P&IDs, mass balance calculations, and control philosophies.

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Carry out performance simulations and data modelling to validate and improve system design.

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Support lab testing and pilot-scale trials to troubleshoot and enhance treatment solutions.

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Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams across engineering and project functions to ensure efficient project execution.

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Contribute to the integration of new technologies, digital tools, and innovative methods into design delivery.

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Lead technical discussions and present solutions to internal teams, partners, and clients.

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Provide mentoring and guidance to early-career engineers within the team.

Requirements:

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Degree-qualified in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field.

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Strong working knowledge of process control systems, instrumentation, and chemical treatment principles.

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Experienced in detailed process design across industrial systems, ideally with exposure to infrastructure or environmental protection applications.

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Skilled in interpreting and producing technical documentation, including process simulations and risk assessments.

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Proactive communicator with the ability to manage multiple technical inputs and align cross-functional teams.

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Comfortable engaging in R&D, trialling new solutions, and integrating findings into engineering design.

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Chartered or working towards professional accreditation (e.g., IChemE, IMechE) is desirable.

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Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel occasionally for project needs.

Whats on offer:

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You'll receive a salary of £45,000-£60,000 depending on experience.

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Contribute to industry-shaping infrastructure and environmental projects

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Work with a highly skilled, collaborative, and forward-thinking team

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Flexible working and excellent opportunities for professional development

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Competitive package with company vehicle, pension, and training support