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Chemical Engineer

NP4 Pontypool, Wales Matchtech

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Our client, a prominent organisation in the defence and security industry, is currently seeking a Charge Design Engineer to join their Naval Ships business unit on a contract basis. This role is based at their Glascoed site, with hybrid working arrangements allowing for remote work one day a week. The successful candidate will be working within a condensed hours schedule (37 hours over 4 days). The duration of the contract is 12 months.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing charge systems for naval ships, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for defence applications.
  • Conducting detailed chemical engineering analyses and assessments to support charge design processes.
  • Preparing and maintaining technical documentation, including design specifications and reports.
  • Ensuring project deliverables are completed on time and within scope.
  • Providing technical support during the manufacturing and testing phases.
  • Participating in project reviews and providing input on engineering design improvements.
  • Maintaining high security standards, adhering to UK Eyes only/BPSS security protocols.


Job Requirements:

  • Experience in chemical engineering, particularly within the defence or security sector.
  • Strong knowledge of charge design processes and relevant defence standards.
  • Ability to conduct detailed engineering analyses and assessments.
  • Proficiency in preparing technical documentation and reports.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks concurrently.
  • Security clearance: UK Eyes only/BPSS.


Benefits:

  • Competitive contract rate.
  • Opportunity to work on significant defence projects.
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.


If you have relevant experience in chemical engineering and are looking for a dynamic and challenging role within the defence sector, we encourage you to apply. Join our client's team at the Glascoed site and contribute to impactful projects in the Naval Ships business unit. Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity.

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Chemical Engineer

Gwent, Wales Matchtech

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contract


Our client, a prominent organisation in the defence and security industry, is currently seeking a Charge Design Engineer to join their Naval Ships business unit on a contract basis. This role is based at their Glascoed site, with hybrid working arrangements allowing for remote work one day a week. The successful candidate will be working within a condensed hours schedule (37 hours over 4 days). The duration of the contract is 12 months.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing charge systems for naval ships, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for defence applications.
  • Conducting detailed chemical engineering analyses and assessments to support charge design processes.
  • Preparing and maintaining technical documentation, including design specifications and reports.
  • Ensuring project deliverables are completed on time and within scope.
  • Providing technical support during the manufacturing and testing phases.
  • Participating in project reviews and providing input on engineering design improvements.
  • Maintaining high security standards, adhering to UK Eyes only/BPSS security protocols.


Job Requirements:

  • Experience in chemical engineering, particularly within the defence or security sector.
  • Strong knowledge of charge design processes and relevant defence standards.
  • Ability to conduct detailed engineering analyses and assessments.
  • Proficiency in preparing technical documentation and reports.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks concurrently.
  • Security clearance: UK Eyes only/BPSS.


Benefits:

  • Competitive contract rate.
  • Opportunity to work on significant defence projects.
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.


If you have relevant experience in chemical engineering and are looking for a dynamic and challenging role within the defence sector, we encourage you to apply. Join our client's team at the Glascoed site and contribute to impactful projects in the Naval Ships business unit. Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity.

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Chemical Engineer

Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber Yorkshire Water

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Company description:

Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England.

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Chemical Engineer

Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water:

  • We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience £48,250 - £0,313
  • A company car through company car lease scheme
  • Annual incentive related bonus ( 000 maximum bonus oppor.

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Senior Chemical Engineer

B68 Langley Green, West Midlands Nelson Permanent Placements

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full time

Nelson Permanent Placements are working with our client recruiting for a Senior Chemical Engineer with relevant experience to join a family-owned company in West Bromwich which has been operating for over 150 years.

By joining this reputable company, you will have the opportunity to be a part of history and an organisation that really values and invests in its staff. This is an opportunity to work in advanced chemical manufacturing that provide chemicals globally.

To be considered for this role as a Senior Chemical Engineer you will be

  • Degree qualified in Chemical Engineering
  • li>Proven track record of Chemical Engineering
  • Experienced in the FMCG and Chemical manufacturing

Key Responsibilities of a Senior Chemical Engineer

  • Act as a Project Leader top specified projects, having budgeting responsibility.
  • Liaise with the Project Engineering section to develop the plant design, layout, costing and proposals for authorisation.
  • Adhering health, safety, compliance and code of practice is met at all times in the Chemical Engineering Department.
  • Design, implementation and commissioning of plant modification proposals, ensuring all hazard assessments and HAZOP’s are carried out.
  • < i>Deciding the scope and extent of hazard assessment required relevant to the process, carrying out calculations, advising on testing programmes to obtain further data, initiating and leading HAZOPs as required, and revising designs accordingly, and maintaining the risk assessment record system.
  • Advise other Engineers, Customers, Contractors and Consultants on technical matters covering design, safety, and materials of construction and processing techniques.

Requirements of a Senior Chemical Engineer

  • You must hold a Chemical Engineering degree as a minimum.
  • You will have five years industrial experience.
  • Experience of DSEAR methodology, relief system sizing and DIERS methodology is desirable.
  • COMAH regulations and implementation is advantageous.

Senior Chemical Engineer

  • Salary of up to £55,000 depending on experience
  • li>Monday – Friday (08:00 – 16:30)
  • Free life insurance
  • Health insurance scheme

How to Apply:

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.

Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

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Senior Chemical Engineer

B70 West Bromwich, West Midlands Rise Technical Recruitment

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Senior Chemical Engineer

West Bromwich

Competitive + Long-Term Career Prospects + On-the-job Training + Long-Standing Successful Business + Technically Interesting Work + Project Life-Cycle + 33 Days Holiday + Company Benefits

Excellent opportunity for a Chemical Engineer to join a well-established manufacturer, where you'll act as a project lead on technically interesting chemical processing developments, seeing things from cradle to grave.

On offer is the chance to step into technically interesting role whilst working for a long-standing and successful manufacturer who are offering long-term career prospects.

Established over 150-years ago, this well-established chemical manufacturer have amassed a successful reputation for themselves and they are currently seeking a Senior Chemical Engineer to join their ever-growing team.

In this role, you'll be acting as a project lead chemical plant projects from initial concept, through to design and then to commissioning. You'll be design and commissioning plant modification proposals, including all hazard assessments, ensuring everything is complaint with regulations, and delivered on time and within budget.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an long-standing and successful business who are offering long-term career prospects, where you'll oversee technically interesting chemical process projects.

THE ROLE:
*Design, implementation and commissioning of Chemical Plant Modification
*Develop the plant design, layout, costing and proposals for authorisation
*See projects through from concept, budgets, design through to completion

THE PERSON:
*Chemical Engineering Degree
*Experience with DSEAR methodology
*Experience with chemical plant/process, design, commissioning within manufacturing

Reference Number - BBBH(phone number removed)

West Bromwich, Dudley, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Great Bridge, Great Barr, Wednesbury, Smethwick, Oldbury, Tividale, Tipton, West Midlands.

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Aliesha Kumar at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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Senior Chemical Engineer

West Midlands, West Midlands Rise Technical Recruitment

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permanent

Senior Chemical Engineer

West Bromwich

Competitive + Long-Term Career Prospects + On-the-job Training + Long-Standing Successful Business + Technically Interesting Work + Project Life-Cycle + 33 Days Holiday + Company Benefits

Excellent opportunity for a Chemical Engineer to join a well-established manufacturer, where you'll act as a project lead on technically interesting chemical processing developments, seeing things from cradle to grave.

On offer is the chance to step into technically interesting role whilst working for a long-standing and successful manufacturer who are offering long-term career prospects.

Established over 150-years ago, this well-established chemical manufacturer have amassed a successful reputation for themselves and they are currently seeking a Senior Chemical Engineer to join their ever-growing team.

In this role, you'll be acting as a project lead chemical plant projects from initial concept, through to design and then to commissioning. You'll be design and commissioning plant modification proposals, including all hazard assessments, ensuring everything is complaint with regulations, and delivered on time and within budget.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an long-standing and successful business who are offering long-term career prospects, where you'll oversee technically interesting chemical process projects.

THE ROLE:
*Design, implementation and commissioning of Chemical Plant Modification
*Develop the plant design, layout, costing and proposals for authorisation
*See projects through from concept, budgets, design through to completion

THE PERSON:
*Chemical Engineering Degree
*Experience with DSEAR methodology
*Experience with chemical plant/process, design, commissioning within manufacturing

Reference Number - BBBH(phone number removed)

West Bromwich, Dudley, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Great Bridge, Great Barr, Wednesbury, Smethwick, Oldbury, Tividale, Tipton, West Midlands.

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Aliesha Kumar at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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Senior Chemical Engineer

Oldbury, West Midlands Nelson Permanent Placements

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Description

permanent

Nelson Permanent Placements are working with our client recruiting for a Senior Chemical Engineer with relevant experience to join a family-owned company in West Bromwich which has been operating for over 150 years.

By joining this reputable company, you will have the opportunity to be a part of history and an organisation that really values and invests in its staff. This is an opportunity to work in advanced chemical manufacturing that provide chemicals globally.

To be considered for this role as a Senior Chemical Engineer you will be

  • Degree qualified in Chemical Engineering
  • li>Proven track record of Chemical Engineering
  • Experienced in the FMCG and Chemical manufacturing

Key Responsibilities of a Senior Chemical Engineer

  • Act as a Project Leader top specified projects, having budgeting responsibility.
  • Liaise with the Project Engineering section to develop the plant design, layout, costing and proposals for authorisation.
  • Adhering health, safety, compliance and code of practice is met at all times in the Chemical Engineering Department.
  • Design, implementation and commissioning of plant modification proposals, ensuring all hazard assessments and HAZOP’s are carried out.
  • < i>Deciding the scope and extent of hazard assessment required relevant to the process, carrying out calculations, advising on testing programmes to obtain further data, initiating and leading HAZOPs as required, and revising designs accordingly, and maintaining the risk assessment record system.
  • Advise other Engineers, Customers, Contractors and Consultants on technical matters covering design, safety, and materials of construction and processing techniques.

Requirements of a Senior Chemical Engineer

  • You must hold a Chemical Engineering degree as a minimum.
  • You will have five years industrial experience.
  • Experience of DSEAR methodology, relief system sizing and DIERS methodology is desirable.
  • COMAH regulations and implementation is advantageous.

Senior Chemical Engineer

  • Salary of up to £55,000 depending on experience
  • li>Monday – Friday (08:00 – 16:30)
  • Free life insurance
  • Health insurance scheme

How to Apply:

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.

Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

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Principal Chemical Engineer

Bracknell, South East Honeywell

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**Principal Technical Services Specialist - RAFT**
An excellent career opportunity is currently available for a Technology Service Specialist within the Technical Services department of UOP's Lifecycle Solutions and Technologies (LST) business unit located in Bracknell UK. This position plays a key role in completing the
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Principal Chemical Engineer

NE99 1SW Newcastle upon Tyne, North East £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a globally recognised leader in chemical manufacturing and process innovation, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Chemical Engineer to join their esteemed team in Newcastle upon Tyne . This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, combining the collaborative environment of the office with the flexibility of remote work. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and optimising complex chemical processes, ensuring efficiency, safety, and sustainability across all operations. Responsibilities include leading process design initiatives, conducting feasibility studies, troubleshooting operational issues, implementing new technologies, and ensuring compliance with stringent industry standards. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, extensive experience in process development and scale-up, exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, and strong leadership capabilities. Responsibilities include:
  • Leading the design, development, and optimisation of chemical processes from concept to commercialisation.
  • Conducting detailed process simulations and analyses to identify areas for improvement.
  • Developing and implementing process safety management (PSM) programs.
  • Troubleshooting complex operational problems and recommending effective solutions.
  • Managing projects, including scope definition, budget control, and timeline management.
  • Mentoring and guiding junior chemical engineers and technical staff.
  • Ensuring all processes comply with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
  • Staying abreast of the latest advancements in chemical engineering technology and methodologies.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including R&D, operations, and quality assurance.
Qualifications:
  • PhD or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in chemical process design, development, and optimisation.
  • Proven experience in leading complex engineering projects.
  • Expertise in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and CAD tools.
  • In-depth knowledge of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, and separation processes.
  • Strong understanding of process safety principles (e.g., HAZOP, LOPA).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
  • Membership in a professional engineering body (e.g., IChemE) is preferred.
This is an outstanding career opportunity to contribute significantly to process innovation and operational excellence within a prestigious chemical engineering firm, offering a blend of on-site collaboration and remote flexibility.
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Graduate Chemical Engineer

CB2 1TN Cambridge, Eastern £25000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a world-renowned research and development institution, is actively seeking enthusiastic and bright Graduate Chemical Engineers to join their prestigious internship program in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK . This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals at the start of their careers to gain hands-on experience in a cutting-edge research environment, working alongside leading scientists and engineers. Interns will be involved in various aspects of chemical engineering projects, contributing to innovative solutions and gaining valuable industry knowledge.

Internship Responsibilities:
  • Assisting senior engineers and researchers in conducting experiments and laboratory work related to chemical processes.
  • Gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data from experiments, ensuring accuracy and integrity.
  • Supporting the development and optimization of chemical processes and equipment.
  • Contributing to the design and simulation of chemical reactors, separation units, and other process equipment.
  • Preparing technical reports, presentations, and documentation for research projects.
  • Learning and applying safety protocols in laboratory and pilot plant environments.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams on various stages of research and development projects.
  • Participating in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and knowledge-sharing activities.
  • Troubleshooting experimental setups and identifying potential solutions to technical challenges.
  • Gaining exposure to a wide range of chemical engineering principles and applications.
  • Adhering to all company policies and procedures, including health and safety guidelines.

Ideal Candidate Profile:
  • A recent graduate with a BEng or MEng in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
  • A strong academic record with a passion for chemical engineering and scientific research.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
  • Familiarity with process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) is desirable.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Eagerness to learn and develop new skills within a professional setting.
  • Eligibility to work in the UK.

This internship offers a unique chance to immerse yourself in the world of advanced chemical engineering at our client's state-of-the-art facility in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK . Successful interns may have the opportunity for further employment based on performance and business needs.
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