Graduate Chemical Engineer - Process Improvement

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Chemical Engineer to join their process improvement team in Norwich, Norfolk . This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to kick-start your career in chemical engineering, working on exciting projects focused on enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of our manufacturing processes. You will work alongside experienced engineers, gaining hands-on experience in process analysis, data collection, and the implementation of small-scale improvements. This role is ideal for a recent graduate eager to learn, apply academic knowledge, and contribute to a dynamic team in Norwich .

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in collecting and analyzing process data to identify areas for improvement.
• Support the implementation of process modifications and operational changes under supervision.
• Conduct literature reviews and research on new technologies relevant to process efficiency.
• Prepare basic reports, charts, and presentations on project findings.
• Participate in site safety walks and ensure adherence to company safety procedures.
• Learn and apply chemical engineering principles to practical manufacturing challenges.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Strong understanding of fundamental chemical engineering principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for data analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen interest in process improvement.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow instructions diligently.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary for a graduate position.
• Comprehensive training and mentorship program.
• Opportunities for further professional development and chartership support.
• Company pension scheme and holiday entitlement.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment in Norwich .
• Exposure to diverse chemical processes and advanced manufacturing techniques.