Junior Chemical Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Junior Chemical Engineer to join their expanding operations in Belfast . This role provides an excellent foundation for a career in the chemical industry, offering hands-on experience in process monitoring, data analysis, and operational support. You will work closely with experienced engineers to learn and contribute to the safe and efficient running of our chemical plants. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional eager to develop their skills and make a significant contribution.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the monitoring and control of chemical manufacturing processes.
• Collect and analyse process data, generating reports on key performance indicators.
• Support senior engineers in process troubleshooting and optimisation activities.
• Participate in safety reviews and ensure adherence to plant operating procedures.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the production environment.
• Maintain accurate operational records and documentation.

Requirements

• BEng or BSc in Chemical Engineering .
• Basic understanding of chemical engineering principles and unit operations.
• Interest in process safety and environmental regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

Benefits

• Starting salary with regular reviews based on performance.
• Comprehensive training and mentorship programme.
• Company-sponsored pension scheme.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for career progression within the organisation.