Senior Process Chemical Engineer (Remote)

About the Role

Our client is seeking a seasoned and highly analytical Senior Process Chemical Engineer to join their forward-thinking organization in a completely remote capacity. This role is pivotal for driving significant process improvements, overseeing complex projects, and providing expert technical leadership across various chemical manufacturing streams. You will leverage your deep understanding of chemical engineering principles to optimize plant performance, enhance safety, and contribute to strategic decision-making. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced professional to lead impactful initiatives and mentor teams from a remote setting, contributing to global operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of complex chemical processes and production systems.
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and implement robust process safety management strategies.
• Manage major capital projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to specification, irrespective of location.
• Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams and operational staff.
• Collaborate with R&D, operations, and commercial teams to ensure alignment and drive innovation.
• Troubleshoot critical process issues, develop innovative solutions, and ensure continuous improvement in chemical manufacturing .

Requirements

• Master's degree or PhD in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in process engineering, with a strong focus on optimisation and project management.
• Proven ability to lead complex projects and manage cross-functional teams in a remote or distributed environment.
• In-depth knowledge of process simulation software, data analytics, and statistical process control.
• Expertise in hazard and operability studies (HAZOP) and safety integrity level (SIL) assessments.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and a comprehensive bonus structure.
• Extensive benefits package including premium health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible work arrangements and the ability to work from anywhere.
• Generous allocation of paid time off.
• Significant budget for professional development, training, and conferences.
• A role with substantial influence and impact within a leading global company.