Senior Process Engineer

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Bristol
Salary
45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP Annual + Benefits
Posted
02 Jul 2022
Closes
26 Jul 2022
Sectors
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
NSB Recruitment currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Process Engineer to work for a fast-growing company in the waste to energy sector.
Responsible for producing high quality process engineering deliverables for a range of equipment associated with pyrolysis and other waste management technologies. Responsible for ensuring all work is delivered in a professional manner in accordance with the company procedures, to recognised international standards and best engineering practices, and in accordance with schedule and budget requirements.
Working as part of a small cross-discipline team, this hands-on position involves full exposure to design, development, testing and commissioning of operational units located in various worldwide locations. Drive and enthusiasm to gain an in-depth knowledge of pyrolysis is essential, combined with attention to detail and a proactive and methodical approach to problem solving.
Carry out detailed process engineering design work including preparation of P&IDs, design calculations, functional control descriptions, equipment & instrument datasheets & specifications, operating instructions etc.
Support maintenance of systems, procedures and design documentation within the process engineering function.
Support Process Engineering Team Leader in creation and implementation of best engineering practices, processes and procedures to aid and improve business performance.
Gain an in depth understanding of pyrolysis and of the designs of the units.
Provide technical support to the business development team as required, including giving presentations to clients.
Support development of client relationships to foster long-term working partnerships.
Responsible for the timely and quality delivery of the off the shelf product range designs.
Support Project Manager to develop and implement changes as necessary to ensure that projects remain within specified scope and are within time, manhour expenditure and quality objectives.
Produce tender packages for suppliers to enable delivery of goods and services to the cost, schedule and quality as required by the project.
Deliver technical evaluation of supplier tenders and detailed reviews of vendor deliverables.
Appraise and interpret client requirements to ensure that technical, legislative and commercial aspects are delivered on all projects.
Gain an appreciation of other engineering disciplines such as thermodynamics, electrical, instrumentation and control, piping, structural and mechanical engineering.
Support development of training packages to be delivered externally to clients.
Participate in conceptual and detailed design reviews, HAZIDs, HAZOPs, Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) assessments and risk reviews.
Ensure adherence to Environmental, Health and Safety and Quality Standards and Procedures, as well as Engineering Design Codes.
To be considered for this exciting Senior Process Engineer role, you will need the following:
Minimum BEng/Meng degree (2:1 degree or better) in Chemical or Process Engineering with a demonstratable level of industrial experience in the design, development and plant operations. Chartered Process Engineer status is desirable.
Strong technical expertise with extensive breadth and depth covering heat and mass balances, safety calculations, production of P&IDs, control philosophies, sizing calculations and environmental legislation.
Design for manufacture mentality to deliver fit-for-purpose, high performance, reliable and maintainable design solutions.
An awareness of the requirements to achieve CE/UKCA marking of equipment is desirable.
Demonstrated advanced problem-solving skills.
Good working knowledge of environmental legislation and abatement systems is desirable.
Hands on experience of operating mechanical equipment is desirable.
Why apply for this Senior Process Engineer role:
You will be part of a team that wants to make a difference! Our client has a fast-growing presence in small scale waste to energy with diverse projects that are environmentally sustainable, implementing resilient infrastructure that is effective & positive.
They are working towards zero landfill, dealing with waste at source and recovering economic and environmental value. Based in the UK but will ultimately have an international presence, with links to industry, academia and beyond. Giving you the opportunity to develop the role within an entrepreneurial & innovative team.
A small team of likeminded, driven professionals that are dedicated to the business goals.
In return the client can offer a salary up to GBP55,000 + Benefits, along with challenging & diverse projects, travelling opportunities, career growth and international mobility, 25 days of holiday per year, learning and development opportunities, bonus, Pension & Private Medical.
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