Senior Process Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Process Engineer to join their established team in Stoke-on-Trent . This role involves leading critical projects focused on process optimization, efficiency improvements, and the implementation of new technologies within their manufacturing operations. You will be a key technical authority, providing guidance and expertise to junior engineers and collaborating across departments to achieve operational excellence. This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned engineer looking to make a significant impact in a challenging and rewarding industrial setting, with a blend of on-site and remote working flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of chemical processes and equipment.
• Conduct in-depth process analysis, identifying areas for improvement in efficiency, yield, and cost reduction.
• Oversee and manage process-related projects from conception through to completion.
• Develop and implement robust standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Provide technical mentorship and support to a team of process engineers and technicians.
• Troubleshoot complex operational problems and develop innovative solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Extensive experience (10+ years) in process engineering, with a strong track record in project leadership.
• Expertise in process simulation software (e.g., HYSYS, Aspen Plus) and statistical analysis tools.
• Deep understanding of process safety, risk assessment, and environmental compliance.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively in a hybrid environment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility between office and remote work.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous holiday allowance and company pension scheme.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and advanced training.