Chemical Engineer

Manchester Full-time £45,000 - £65,000 / Year
(£3,750 - £5,416 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Chemical Engineer to design and optimize chemical processes. The successful candidate will have a solid background in chemical engineering principles and will be responsible for troubleshooting operational issues and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and enhance existing chemical manufacturing processes.
  • Work with quality assurance teams to meet product specifications.
  • Conduct feasibility studies for new process implementations.
  • Assist in the rollout of new technologies and methodologies.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and vendors for material requisition.
  • Support the engineering manager in strategic planning.
  • Maintain a strong focus on health, safety, and environmental considerations.
  • Lead efforts to reduce waste and improve sustainability practices.
  • Communicate effectively with diverse teams to drive project success.
  • Document all findings and processes comprehensively.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field
  • Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in chemical process engineering
Technical Skills
  • Process Safety Management
  • Environmental Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Negotiation Skills
Certifications
  • Lean Manufacturing Certification
  • OSHA Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with batch and continuous manufacturing processes: Hands-on experience in both types of manufacturing processes.
  • Knowledge of environmental management practices: Understanding of sustainability practices within chemical processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including wellness programs
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Access to training and development programs
  • Remote working options available

Company Culture

  • Sustainability: Our commitment to environmental sustainability shapes our projects and practices.
  • Inclusiveness: We actively promote diversity and inclusivity within our teams and projects.
  • Quality Focus: Maintaining high standards in our processes and products is at the core of our culture.
Status: Closed