Senior Chemical Process Engineer
- leicester, leicestershire, LE1 6BB, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £65,000 - £65,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Chemical Process Engineer to contribute to their innovative projects based in Leicester . You will play a pivotal role in the design, development, and optimisation of chemical processes, ensuring efficiency, safety, and sustainability. This position offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic team environment, tackling complex engineering challenges and driving process improvements across various projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and a passion for advancing chemical engineering principles within a forward-thinking organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop new chemical processes and optimize existing ones for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Conduct process simulations, hazard analyses, and risk assessments to ensure operational safety.
- Manage process engineering projects from conceptualisation through to implementation and commissioning.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, operations, and maintenance, to achieve project goals.
- Troubleshoot process issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and present findings to stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in chemical process design and development.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, CHEMCAD) and CAD tools.
- Thorough understanding of chemical engineering principles , thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics.
- Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package and performance-based bonuses.
- Generous annual leave allowance.
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.
- Opportunities for professional development and further training.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology.


