Chemical Engineer - Special Projects

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Chemical Engineer to focus on special projects within their organisation, based in Oxford . This role offers the unique opportunity to work on diverse and challenging initiatives that require innovative chemical engineering solutions. You will be involved in a range of activities, from conceptualisation and feasibility studies to the implementation of novel processes and technologies. Collaborating with various teams, you will contribute to strategic advancements and problem-solving across different areas of the business. This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys variety and thrives on tackling complex, cross-functional challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to special projects requiring chemical engineering expertise, from initiation to completion.
• Conduct feasibility studies, technical assessments, and develop innovative solutions for unique challenges.
• Design, develop, and scale-up new processes or modify existing ones as project requirements dictate.
• Collaborate effectively with R&D, operations, project management, and external partners.
• Ensure all project activities adhere to safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Prepare detailed project reports, presentations, and technical documentation.

Requirements

• Degree in Chemical Engineering .
• Proven experience in diverse chemical engineering applications, including process design, development, and optimisation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to approach novel challenges creatively.
• Experience managing projects or significant project contributions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
• Familiarity with process simulation and data analysis tools is beneficial.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and project-based bonuses.
• Hybrid working arrangement offering flexibility.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• Exposure to a wide array of exciting and impactful projects in Oxford .