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Chemical Engineer
- southampton, hampshire, SO14 0AA, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £55,000 - £55,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is looking for a dedicated and proactive Chemical Engineer to join their innovative team, operating in a fully remote capacity. This position is crucial for supporting process development, optimisation, and troubleshooting within our client's diverse manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for applying core chemical engineering principles to solve complex problems, enhance process efficiency, and ensure product quality. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who thrives in an independent work environment and is passionate about driving improvements in chemical processes from anywhere.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze process data and performance metrics to identify areas for optimisation and efficiency gains.
- Assist in the design, development, and implementation of new chemical processes or modifications to existing ones.
- Prepare technical documentation, including process descriptions, P&IDs, and operating procedures.
- Conduct root cause analysis for process upsets and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate effectively with remote colleagues across different departments, including R&D, production, and quality assurance.
- Ensure all work complies with company safety standards and relevant industry regulations, particularly concerning process safety .
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
- 2-5 years of experience in a chemical process engineering role.
- Familiarity with process simulation software and statistical analysis tools.
- Understanding of core chemical engineering principles, such as thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomously.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, vital for remote collaboration .
Benefits
- Competitive salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Flexible working hours and a fully remote work setup.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Access to online learning platforms for continuous professional development.
- Be a key contributor to innovative projects in the chemical industry .