Process Engineer
Posted 3 days ago by NES Group Ltd
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Grangemouth
Summary: Join a leading manufacturing team in Grangemouth, focusing on agrochemical innovation. The role involves applying chemical engineering expertise to optimize processes and drive continuous improvement in a safety-focused environment. Candidates will support the formulation and production of agrochemical products that empower farmers globally. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to a world-class manufacturing site.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the formulation and production of agrochemical products.
- Optimize processes and lead technical initiatives.
- Drive continuous improvement within a safety-focused environment.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including operations, maintenance, and quality.
- Execute capital projects and manage operational changes.
- Conduct HSE risk assessments and troubleshoot plant operations.
Key Skills:
- Degree in Chemical or Process Engineering.
- Minimum 2 years of practical experience in process engineering.
- Strong knowledge of chemical engineering principles and simulation tools.
- Hands-on experience with capital project execution.
- Proficient in HSE risk assessment methodologies.
- Ability to troubleshoot and support plant operations.
- Experience in agrochemical or specialty chemical manufacturing (nice to have).
- Project management skills and understanding of regulatory frameworks (nice to have).
- Progress towards or attainment of Chartered Engineer status (nice to have).
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Grangemouth
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Join a leading manufacturing team at the heart of agrochemical innovation in Grangemouth!You will play a pivotal role in supporting the formulation and production of vital agrochemical products that empower farmers worldwide. This is your opportunity to apply your chemical engineering expertise to optimize processes, lead technical initiatives, and drive continuous improvement within a dynamic, safety-focused environment.
Required Skills:
- Degree in Chemical or Process Engineering
- Minimum 2 years of practical experience in process engineering within industrial or manufacturing settings
- Strong knowledge of chemical engineering principles, including process design and simulation tools
- Hands-on experience with capital project execution and operational change management
- Proficient in HSE risk assessment methodologies such as HAZOP and LOPA
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and support plant operations effectively
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience in agrochemical or specialty chemical manufacturing
- Familiarity with batch processing operations
- Project management skills and experience
- Understanding of regulatory frameworks such as DSEAR, COMAH, and PER
- Progress towards or attainment of Chartered Engineer status (CEng)
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Process Engineering
- At least 2 years of relevant industrial process engineering experience
- Exposure to capital projects and continuous improvement programs within a manufacturing environment
Other Requirements:
- Availability to work Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week
- Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) excellence
- Willingness to collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including operations, maintenance, quality, and global functions
Become a key contributor to a world-class manufacturing site where your expertise will help optimize critical processes that support sustainable agriculture. Ready to take your process engineering career to the next level? Apply now and be part of a team dedicated to excellence and innovation.
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