Chemical Process Engineer
- nottingham, nottinghamshire, NG1 6AX, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £76,000 - £76,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client, a growing manufacturer of specialty chemicals, is seeking a motivated Chemical Process Engineer to join their operational team in Nottingham . This role is focused on the day-to-day optimization and safe operation of chemical production processes. You will be instrumental in ensuring efficient throughput, maintaining product quality, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the plant. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer to gain hands-on experience and make a tangible impact on production efficiency and safety in a supportive industrial environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and optimize ongoing chemical manufacturing processes to ensure maximum efficiency and yield.
- Troubleshoot process-related issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
- Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies.
- Collaborate with the production team to implement process changes and improvements safely and effectively.
- Conduct process hazard analyses (PHAs) and participate in safety review meetings.
- Maintain detailed records of process performance, operational parameters, and improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering .
- 2-5 years of experience in a process engineering role within a chemical manufacturing environment.
- Solid understanding of chemical unit operations, process control, and safety procedures.
- Ability to analyze process data and implement practical solutions for operational challenges.
- Familiarity with quality management systems and continuous improvement principles.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual bonus opportunities.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with employer match.
- Opportunities for further training and professional development.
- Generous paid vacation and company holidays.


