Chemical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Chemical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Birmingham. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of chemical processes and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment. You will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and optimising chemical processes, aiming for sustainability and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Analyse production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Develop and manage project timelines and budgets.
• Facilitate safety audits and ensure adherence to compliance standards.
• Prepare and present findings to stakeholders.
• Work closely with R&D to integrate new technologies into existing processes.
• Ensure the safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
• Establish and maintain effective communication across teams.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent
• Postgraduate qualifications are a plus

Experience

• 5+ years in process engineering or related roles

Technical Skills

• Process Simulation
• Quality Control

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Creativity

Certifications

• Six Sigma Green Belt

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with waste management techniques: Understanding of waste minimisation and recycling processes.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance: Knowledge of legal and safety requirements in chemical engineering.

Benefits

• Enhanced health and wellness programmes
• Paid time off for volunteer work
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Employee assistance programmes for personal support

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We strive for excellence through continuous improvement and learning.
• Community Engagement: We encourage our team to engage with the local community and support local initiatives.