Principal Process Engineer - Part Time - Catalyst Technologies

Full Job Description

Your role as a Principal Process Engineer in Johnson Matthey your role may involve early stage proposals design, preparing process design packages through to supporting our customers in starting up and optimising their plants, as well as process improvement and R&D for the next generation of technologies. You will work within our passionate expert team to solve some of the biggest challenges facing the world today, and have the opportunity to turn your ideas into pioneering global projects .

This includes enabling the production of clean hydrogen for use in the energy and chemical sectors, and make sustainable aviation fuels and power-to-x technologies a reality.  We have wide ambitions to grow this business and to be the partner of choice for all our customers. By leveraging our engineering and science expertise, our goal is to catalyse the transition to net zero.

Johnson Matthey, a FTSE 250 organisation, is a global leader in sustainable technologies specialising in catalysis, precious metal products, chemicals and process technology.  With operations in over 30 countries, we employ more than 12,600 people.  We have more 200 years of success behind us; be part of the next stage of our growth journey and help maintain our reputation as one of the most admired organisations in our field. Our unique culture and people give us competitive advantage and will ensure our success for years to come. You can be part of that success story.

• Develop new process technology working closely with the Engineering teams and R&D group.

• Lead major engineering programmes of work for internal and external stakeholders, setting scopes, schedules, standards, programme objectives and requirements.

• Provide the technical interface with our key clients, evaluating the impact of Johnson Matthey solutions on customers’ business.

• Lead the resolution of technical issues within the technology for complex problems.

• Demonstrate innovation and creatively, inside and outside of individual projects.  Takes action to solve risk issues and recommend complex changes to senior management.

• Identify and propose the use of new technologies to gain competitive advantage.

• Provides support to ensure technical know-how in the department are sufficient to meet business needs.

• Degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent experience – Chartered Status is preferred

• Substantial relevant experience at Principal Process Engineer level

• Proven process engineering design experience with technical safety and environmental aspects

• Proficient in use of Engineering Software, eg Hysys, ProII, Aspen+

• A self-motivated, proactive individual with high achievement drive and initiative

• Demonstration of customer focus and ability to respond to customer needs whilst achieving project and corporate objectives

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including bonus, excellent pension contributions and 25 days annual leave (varies for shift-based roles).

At JM, an inclusive culture is integral to our values and ambitions for the future. We are committed to ensuring that everyone can bring their full self to work and thrive in their career.  Welcoming everyone to JM, regardless of their unique characteristics, experiences or thoughts allows us to bring many different voices and experiences together to tackle the world's biggest challenges. Being truly inclusive means that all colleagues feel valued for their differences, views and contributions, and feel a sense of belonging at JM.

Johnson Matthey is open for discussion on part time, job share and flexible working patterns

Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised

For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please contact . 

How to apply:
If you have the necessary skills and experience to join our team, please apply online.  For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please let your recruiter know when they contact you.

If you are already a Johnson Matthey Employee, please visit the internal careers site to apply:  Find Jobs - Workday (myworkday.com )

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