Junior Chemical Engineer

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and driven Junior Chemical Engineer to join their team in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire . This role offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to gain broad experience in chemical process design, development, and implementation. You will work under the guidance of senior engineers, contributing to projects that aim to optimize production efficiency, enhance safety, and improve environmental performance. The successful candidate will be eager to learn, possess strong theoretical knowledge, and demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving in a dynamic industrial setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in the design and development of chemical processes and equipment.
• Support pilot plant operations and data collection for process validation.
• Conduct literature reviews and research new technologies relevant to chemical engineering.
• Help in troubleshooting operational issues and implementing minor process modifications.
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
• Ensure adherence to company safety policies and environmental regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering .
• 0-3 years of experience in the chemical industry or relevant internships/co-op placements.
• Solid understanding of fundamental chemical engineering principles.
• Familiarity with process simulation software is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid working model to balance work and personal life.
• Comprehensive training and mentorship program.
• Opportunities for career progression within the company.
• Exposure to diverse chemical engineering projects in Stoke-on-Trent .