Process Optimisation Chemical Engineer

About the Role

Our client seeks a driven Process Optimisation Chemical Engineer to join their established operations in Stoke-on-Trent . This role is dedicated to enhancing the efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of existing chemical manufacturing processes. You will analyse process data, identify bottlenecks, and implement practical solutions to improve throughput and reduce waste. This position offers a rewarding career for an engineer focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence within a key industrial sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse process performance data to identify opportunities for optimisation.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve yield, reduce energy consumption, and minimise waste.
• Conduct feasibility studies for process modifications and upgrades.
• Troubleshoot process deviations and implement corrective actions.
• Work with operations and maintenance teams to ensure successful implementation of optimisation projects.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for plant operations.

Requirements

• Degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience in process analysis, optimisation, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.
• Understanding of chemical plant operations and process control.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration within the Stoke-on-Trent facility.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with regular performance reviews.
• Access to continuous training and skill development programs.
• Company-funded health and wellness initiatives.
• Defined contribution pension scheme.
• A supportive team environment focused on achieving operational excellence.