Junior Process Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Junior Process Engineer to join their team in the vibrant coastal city of Plymouth . This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer looking to develop their skills in process design, optimization, and plant support. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers, contributing to various projects and gaining comprehensive exposure to chemical manufacturing operations. This role is designed to foster growth and build a strong foundation in chemical engineering practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of chemical process equipment and systems.
• Support the optimization of existing processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance safety.
• Conduct data analysis and prepare reports on process performance and experimental results.
• Participate in process hazard reviews and safety audits.
• Troubleshoot minor operational issues and assist in implementing solutions.
• Learn and apply engineering standards, software tools, and best practices relevant to the role.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering .
• Strong academic understanding of chemical engineering principles.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; basic knowledge of process simulation software is advantageous.
• Good analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly.
• Eagerness to learn and develop professionally in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary with regular performance reviews.
• Structured graduate training and mentorship program.
• Company pension scheme.
• Paid annual leave.
• Exposure to diverse chemical engineering challenges in Plymouth .