Graduate Chemical Engineer

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and bright Graduate Chemical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Portsmouth . This is an exceptional entry-level opportunity for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of chemical process engineering, including design, operation, and optimization. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers, contributing to real-world projects and developing your professional skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. This role is designed to foster talent and provide a strong foundation for a successful career in the chemical industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of chemical processes and equipment.
• Support process monitoring, data collection, and analysis to identify areas for improvement.
• Participate in plant trials and pilot studies, documenting results and observations.
• Help troubleshoot operational issues and implement corrective actions under supervision.
• Contribute to safety assessments and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations on project activities and findings.

Requirements

• Recent BEng or MEng degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Strong theoretical understanding of chemical engineering principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with simulation software is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a proactive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary and opportunities for salary progression.
• Hybrid working arrangement for a balanced work and personal life.
• Comprehensive training programs and mentorship from senior engineers.
• Contribution to a company pension scheme.
• Exposure to diverse projects within the chemical engineering field.