Junior Chemical Process Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Junior Chemical Process Engineer to join their growing team in Plymouth, Devon, UK . This role offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer to develop their skills in process design, optimization, and troubleshooting within a supportive environment. You will work closely with experienced engineers on various projects, gaining hands-on experience and contributing to the successful delivery of chemical processes. This is a fantastic stepping stone for a career in the chemical engineering field.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of chemical processes and equipment under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Support data collection and analysis for process improvements and troubleshooting activities.
• Participate in site visits, inspections, and commissioning activities as required.
• Help prepare technical documentation, including process flow diagrams and equipment specifications.
• Contribute to process safety reviews and ensure adherence to safety standards.
• Learn and apply chemical engineering principles to real-world challenges.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
• A foundational understanding of chemical engineering principles, including thermodynamics and fluid mechanics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Familiarity with process simulation software is advantageous.
• A proactive attitude and a strong desire to learn and grow in the chemical engineering profession.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary and opportunities for advancement.
• Company-funded training and professional development programs.
• Comprehensive health and well-being benefits.
• Company pension plan.
• Exposure to a wide range of chemical engineering projects.
• Supportive team environment dedicated to mentorship and growth.