Process Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Process Engineer to enhance their manufacturing operations in Leeds . This role focuses on analyzing, designing, and optimizing production processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain the highest quality standards. You will play a key part in troubleshooting operational issues, implementing new technologies, and driving continuous improvement across the plant. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys problem-solving and wants to make a tangible difference in a forward-thinking manufacturing company.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, quality, and safety.
• Design and implement new processes and production methods, including the evaluation and selection of new equipment.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and work instructions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve process-related issues, working closely with production and maintenance teams.
• Conduct feasibility studies and pilot tests for process changes and new technologies.
• Monitor key process performance indicators (KPIs) and implement data-driven solutions.

Requirements

• Degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Process Engineer in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong understanding of process simulation, optimization techniques, and statistical process control (SPC).
• Experience with process design, P&IDs, and HAZOP studies.
• Proficiency in relevant software such as AutoCAD, simulation tools, and MS Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Contribution to a company pension scheme.