Process Development Engineer
- leeds, west yorkshire, LS1 1UR, United Kingdom
- Full time
- Hybrid
- £48,000 - £48,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client seeks a talented Process Development Engineer to join their innovative team in Leeds . This role is focused on researching, developing, and refining manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality. You will work on exciting projects that involve scaling up new technologies from laboratory to full production, collaborating closely with R&D, production, and quality departments. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a passion for innovation and problem-solving to contribute to cutting-edge manufacturing advancements.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and conduct experiments to optimize existing manufacturing processes and develop new ones.
- Analyze process data, identify trends, and implement improvements to enhance yield, throughput, and quality.
- Develop and document Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for new and improved manufacturing processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Production, and Quality Assurance to ensure successful process implementation.
- Troubleshoot process issues and provide technical support to production teams.
- Stay abreast of new manufacturing technologies and methodologies, evaluating their potential application.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Experience in process development or optimization within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Proficiency with process simulation software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a hybrid setting.
- Familiarity with GMP or other relevant quality management systems is a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual performance review.
- Hybrid work model offering flexibility between home and office.
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
- Generous pension scheme.
- Opportunities for professional growth and attending industry conferences.


