Graduate Chemical Engineer

About the Role

Our client is excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for a driven Graduate Chemical Engineer to commence their career in Sunderland . This role provides a fantastic platform to gain hands-on experience across various facets of chemical engineering, from process design and optimization to plant operations and safety management. You will be part of a supportive team, working on diverse projects that contribute to our manufacturing excellence. This position is ideal for a recent graduate eager to learn, develop their skills, and build a successful career in the chemical industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in the design, development, and testing of chemical processes and equipment.
• Support process optimization initiatives aimed at improving efficiency, safety, and environmental performance.
• Conduct routine process monitoring and data collection, assisting with analysis and reporting.
• Participate in site safety inspections and help maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Contribute to troubleshooting efforts and assist in the implementation of corrective actions.
• Learn and apply company standards, best practices, and engineering principles.

Requirements

• A recent BSc or MEng degree in Chemical Engineering .
• A strong academic record with a foundational understanding of chemical engineering principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with basic process simulation tools is a plus.
• Eagerness to learn, strong work ethic, and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary with structured pay progression.
• Comprehensive training program and professional development support.
• Company pension scheme.
• Paid time off, including bank holidays.
• Be part of a collaborative and supportive team in Sunderland , working on exciting industry projects.