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Process Development Engineer
- coventry, west midlands, CV1 1AA, United Kingdom
- Job type not listed
- Full time
- £58,000 - £58,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is actively seeking a highly motivated Process Development Engineer to join their innovative team based in Coventry . This role is crucial for the advancement of new product lines and the enhancement of existing manufacturing processes within the West Midlands. You will be at the forefront of translating laboratory discoveries into viable, large-scale production methods, focusing on efficiency, yield, and quality. This is an excellent career move for a forward-thinking chemical engineer looking to make a tangible impact in a growing company.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and execute experiments to optimize chemical reaction pathways and separation techniques.
- Develop robust and scalable manufacturing processes for new chemical products, from bench scale to pilot plant.
- Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and generate comprehensive reports with clear recommendations.
- Collaborate closely with Research & Development chemists and engineers to ensure smooth technology transfer.
- Troubleshoot and resolve process issues encountered during scale-up and commercial production phases.
- Contribute to process safety reviews and ensure all development activities adhere to strict safety and environmental standards.
Requirements
- A degree in Chemical Engineering , Chemistry, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in process development, scale-up, or optimization within a chemical manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with laboratory equipment, pilot plant operations, and process analytical technologies (PAT).
- Strong understanding of chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, and separation science.
- Excellent data analysis skills using statistical methods and software (e.g., Minitab).
- Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate findings clearly to diverse audiences.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
- Contributory pension scheme and life assurance.
- Opportunity to work on exciting new product development projects.
- Modern facilities and a commitment to employee training and development.
- Company-provided safety equipment and workwear.
- Located conveniently in the heart of the West Midlands .