Process Engineer - Upstream Operations

About the Role

Our client is seeking a motivated Process Engineer to join their upstream operations team in Plymouth . This role is focused on optimizing the processes involved in the initial stages of production, ensuring efficiency, safety, and environmental compliance. You will work hands-on with plant operations, collaborating with teams to troubleshoot issues, implement improvements, and support new process initiatives. This is a great opportunity for an early to mid-career engineer to gain valuable experience in a key operational area.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze upstream process performance, identifying areas for optimization.
• Troubleshoot process deviations and implement corrective actions to maintain operational stability.
• Support the implementation of process control strategies and instrumentation upgrades.
• Ensure all operations comply with stringent health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Assist in the development and execution of process improvement projects.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation related to process operations in Plymouth .

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in a process engineering or operations role.
• Understanding of process safety principles and risk management.
• Familiarity with process control systems and data acquisition.
• Good analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong teamwork and communication abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for overtime pay.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health and pension.
• Opportunities for on-the-job training and skill development.
• Supportive team environment in a key industrial hub of Plymouth .
• Career progression opportunities within the company.