502 Chemical Engineer jobs in the United Kingdom

Graduate Chemical Engineer (Process)

Greater Manchester, North West £28000 - £30000 Annually Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Posted 1 day ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

permanent

Graduate Chemical Engineer (Process)

30,000 + Training + Progression + Flexible Hours

Manchester

Are you a Chemical Engineering graduate, with a year in industry / work placement under your belt, looking to kickstart your career as a Process Engineer in a leading specialist manufacturer?

Do you want to undergo further specialist training to become a skilled engineer, with a clear progression path on offer?

On offer is the opportunity to join an innovator in chemical manufacturing which is going through a massive period of growth. With new sites opening and 70% growth over the last 4 years, they're in a great position to invest in the next generation of engineers.

In this role you'll support continuous improvement projects within the production site, learning about the maintenance process to support on CAPEX projects. You'll be given real opportunity from day 1 to lead small projects and develop your problem-solving skills.

This role would suit a Graduate Chemical Engineer looking for the rare opportunity to be trained by an award-winning company which values its staff with flexible hours, great remuneration and ongoing development opportunities.

The Role:

  • Shadowing Senior Process Engineer
  • Working in a production facility across maintenance and projects team
  • Supporting CAPEX projects
  • Flexible hours policy

The Person:

  • Graduate Chemical Engineer

Keywords: graduate, grad, chemical, engineer, degree, process, project, maintenance, manufacturer, Manchester, warrington, irlam

Reference: BBBH20941b

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.

Graduate Chemical Engineer (Process)

M1 Ancoats, North West Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Posted 4 days ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

full time

Graduate Chemical Engineer (Process)

30,000 + Training + Progression + Flexible Hours

Manchester

Are you a Chemical Engineering graduate, with a year in industry / work placement under your belt, looking to kickstart your career as a Process Engineer in a leading specialist manufacturer?

Do you want to undergo further specialist training to become a skilled engineer, with a clear progression path on offer?

On offer is the opportunity to join an innovator in chemical manufacturing which is going through a massive period of growth. With new sites opening and 70% growth over the last 4 years, they're in a great position to invest in the next generation of engineers.

In this role you'll support continuous improvement projects within the production site, learning about the maintenance process to support on CAPEX projects. You'll be given real opportunity from day 1 to lead small projects and develop your problem-solving skills.

This role would suit a Graduate Chemical Engineer looking for the rare opportunity to be trained by an award-winning company which values its staff with flexible hours, great remuneration and ongoing development opportunities.

The Role:

  • Shadowing Senior Process Engineer
  • Working in a production facility across maintenance and projects team
  • Supporting CAPEX projects
  • Flexible hours policy

The Person:

  • Graduate Chemical Engineer

Keywords: graduate, grad, chemical, engineer, degree, process, project, maintenance, manufacturer, Manchester, warrington, irlam

Reference: BBBH20941b

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.

Senior Chemical Engineer

Oldbury, West Midlands Nelson Permanent Placements

Posted 1 day ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

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.

This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.

Senior Chemical Engineer

B68 Brandhall, West Midlands Nelson Permanent Placements

Posted 4 days ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

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.

This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.

Senior Chemical Engineer

West Bromwich, West Midlands People Solutions

Posted 9 days ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

permanent

Senior Chemical Engineer – Full-Time, Permanent (West Bromwich)

Monday - Friday: 8am - 4.30pm (30-minute lunch break)

£50,000 - £55,000 per annum

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Senior Chemical Engineer to join our well-established client based in West Bromwich on a full-time permanent basis.

This role reports directly to the Chemical Engineering Manager and we are looking to recruit .

This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.

Graduate Chemical Engineer - Bridgend

Bridgend, Scotland Hunter Selection

Posted 4 days ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

Graduate Chemical Engineer

Commutable from Port Talbot, Llantrisant, Bridgend, Maesteg, Cardiff, RCT

26492/611

£25,000 - £0,000

What is on offer?

  • Leading holiday allowance
  • Comprehensive Pension
  • Excellent training / development opportunities
  • Cashback Health Care Scheme
  • Comprehensive Sick Pay Scheme

This company is a well-known manufacturer in the local area that are looking to bring on enthusiastic, innovative and motivated people to join their growing business. They are a leading employer in the South Wales area and offer excellent internal training programmes and have an extremely low staff turnover.

Role & Responsibilities:

Joining our busy operations team, you will work on the entire manufacturing process. The candidate should identify and deliver improvements to enhance plant operating efficiency / throughput and reduce costs through problem solving and innovation.

  • Hands on fault finding and problem solving with plant equipment.
  • Facilitation of small projects to progress efficiencies, product performance and reduce costs.
  • Troubleshoot process issues and recommend improvements.
  • Prepare process documentation including P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and SOPs.
  • Collaborate with operations, maintenance, quality, and R&D teams.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of core chemical engineering principles (thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, heat & mass transfer).
  • Understanding of process safety and environmental standards.

To apply please email your CV / resume to

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.


Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Tenure: Permanent Salary: 5000 - 000 per annum + Excellent company benefits Location: Bridgend,
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.

Chemical Engineer - Manufacturing Cost Optimisation

CB3 0LE Cambridge, Eastern ARC (Norwich) Limited

Posted 4 days ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

permanent

Chemical Engineer – Manufacturing Cost Optimization

Location: Cambridge, UK + Spain (commuting required)

Department: Manufacturing / Process Engineering

Reports to: Head of Manufacturing

Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

Working exclusively with my Cambridge based World Leading Chemtech Client , We are seeking a results-driven Chemical Engineer with a passion for manufacturing cost reduction to join .


WHJS1_UKTJ

This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
Be The First To Know

About the latest Chemical engineer Jobs in United Kingdom !

Sales Engineer (Chemical Industry)

Greater Manchester, North West £50000 - £55000 Annually Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Posted 1 day ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

permanent

Sales Engineer (Chemical Industry)

50,000 - 55,000 (OTE 75K) + Commission + Remote + 34 Days Holiday + Excellent Pension

Remote - Midlands/North/Scotland patch

Are you a Sales Engineer with experience selling into the Chemical industry, looking to play a part in shaping the future of an expanding company's sales department, in a new role which you can truly mould into your own?

This company are a truly global business with operations in nearly 30 companies, supplying specialist products into some of the most exciting clients in manufacturing. With excellent training and development on offer, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a niche, specialist team supplying specifically to the chemical industry.

In this role you'll be responsible for an even split of new business and account management, building relationships by being out in the field across the Midlands, North and Scotland.

This role would suit a Sales Engineer who's previously sold into the chemical industry, looking for a consultative sales role in a thriving manufacturer, who will support your development and offer a great commission scheme.

The Role:

  • Selling specialist components into the chemical industry
  • Even split of BD and account management
  • Consultative, value adding sales approach
  • 4 days out in the field, travelling to meet customers; 1 day WFH
  • Quarterly and annual commission scheme with OTE 75k

The Person:

  • Sales Engineer
  • Experience selling to Chemical manufacturers

Reference BBBH 21151

Keywords: Sales Engineer, BD, BDM, Account Manager, Estimator, Sales, Field, North, Midlands, Scotland, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing, Manufacturer

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.

Sales Engineer (Chemical Industry)

M1 Ancoats, North West Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Posted 4 days ago

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

full time

Sales Engineer (Chemical Industry)

50,000 - 55,000 (OTE 75K) + Commission + Remote + 34 Days Holiday + Excellent Pension

Remote - Midlands/North/Scotland patch

Are you a Sales Engineer with experience selling into the Chemical industry, looking to play a part in shaping the future of an expanding company's sales department, in a new role which you can truly mould into your own?

This company are a truly global business with operations in nearly 30 companies, supplying specialist products into some of the most exciting clients in manufacturing. With excellent training and development on offer, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a niche, specialist team supplying specifically to the chemical industry.

In this role you'll be responsible for an even split of new business and account management, building relationships by being out in the field across the Midlands, North and Scotland.

This role would suit a Sales Engineer who's previously sold into the chemical industry, looking for a consultative sales role in a thriving manufacturer, who will support your development and offer a great commission scheme.

The Role:

  • Selling specialist components into the chemical industry
  • Even split of BD and account management
  • Consultative, value adding sales approach
  • 4 days out in the field, travelling to meet customers; 1 day WFH
  • Quarterly and annual commission scheme with OTE 75k

The Person:

  • Sales Engineer
  • Experience selling to Chemical manufacturers

Reference BBBH 21151

Keywords: Sales Engineer, BD, BDM, Account Manager, Estimator, Sales, Field, North, Midlands, Scotland, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing, Manufacturer

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.

Chemical Process Engineer - Submarines

Derby, East Midlands Rolls Royce

Posted today

Job Viewed

Tap Again To Close

Job Description

permanent
Job Description

Chemical Process Engineer

Full-Time / Hybrid

Derby, Raynesway

We are looking for capable, experienced and proactive individuals to join our growing team and be responsible for leading chemical process engineering packages. These are high-impact roles, ideal for experienced engineers who thrive on technical complexity, process rigour and innovation with purpose.

This is an opportunity use your deep experience in chemical engineering to play a part in the Regeneration of the Raynesway Nuclear Licenced Site. This once in a lifetime major infrastructure programme is replacing the current facilities with modern state of the art manufacturing capability.

You will be working across multiple projects and lifecycle stages in order to ensure that the areas under your responsibility meet both our engineering and project requirements. You will be able to interact with various stakeholders both internal and external to the business in order to be successful. You will be supported by a community of around 3,000 engineers in the Submarines business with training and development to allow you to build your skills and thrive in-role. The role will be based in Derby but with opportunities for hybrid working.

Although experience of working with nuclear facilities is certainly advantageous, we invite applications from those that are interested in redeploying their existing capabilities in a new area. What is most important is having the right approach; you need to be someone who can work with and influence engineers from other disciplines so that chemical engineering is an integral part of the overall engineering solution.

What you will be doing
Act as 'Intelligent Customer' for chemical engineering aspects of design and construction. These aspects include process design; P&IDs; mass & energy balances; hazard studies; sizing, pressure and flow calculations.Ensure that principles of inherent safety, hierarchy of controls and simplification are embedded into the design.Lead the development of requirements and design options for chemical engineering packages. Provide assurance that requirements have been appropriately incorporated into design and construction.Ensure that chemical engineering within the project is carried out in accordance with required engineering and project processes. Review and acceptance of chemical engineering documentation and drawings produced by the external supply chain.Provide input to the production of engineering processes, plans and strategies. Production of applicable aspects of safety and environmental documentation. Implement engineering controls on chemical process engineering work carried out internally and in the external supply chain.Ensuring that chemical process systems are adequately commissioned and decommissioned.To support the Engineering Manager in ensuring that Suitably Qualified and Experienced Persons (SQEP) both internally and in the external supply chain are performing chemical engineering work.Provide technical authority, mentorship and review input for junior engineers and cross-functional design teams.
Who we're looking for:

At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

Chemical/Process Engineering degree or similar relevant discipline, although experience and capability will be taken into consideration. Experienced in the design, construction and operation of nuclear and/or conventional facilities and infrastructure within the UK ideally including experience of undertaking and assessing design of facilities. Familiarity with Nuclear Site Licensing Conditions, Safety Assessment Principles (SAPs) and Technical Assessment Guides (TAGs) is advantageous.Experience of working on COMAH or similar high hazard sites. Knowledge of Process Safety tools and techniquesUnderstanding of modern control principles relating to chemical processesExperience and knowledge of nuclear safety case production. Familiarity with applicable regulations, codes and standards.You will also be a Chartered Engineer or hold an affiliate/associate membership of a relevant professional body and be working towards Chartered/Incorporated status.
Why Rolls-Royce?

Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.

We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.

We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.

We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.

What we offer

We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.

You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-Royce

To work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national.

Job Category

Transformation & Operations

Posting Date

04 Aug 2025; 00:08

Posting End Date

PandoLogic. Keywords: Process Engineer, Location: Derby, ENG - DE23 8NX
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
 

Nearby Locations

Other Jobs Near Me

Industry

  1. request_quote Accounting
  2. work Administrative
  3. eco Agriculture Forestry
  4. smart_toy AI & Emerging Technologies
  5. school Apprenticeships & Trainee
  6. apartment Architecture
  7. palette Arts & Entertainment
  8. directions_car Automotive
  9. flight_takeoff Aviation
  10. account_balance Banking & Finance
  11. local_florist Beauty & Wellness
  12. restaurant Catering
  13. volunteer_activism Charity & Voluntary
  14. science Chemical Engineering
  15. child_friendly Childcare
  16. foundation Civil Engineering
  17. clean_hands Cleaning & Sanitation
  18. diversity_3 Community & Social Care
  19. construction Construction
  20. brush Creative & Digital
  21. currency_bitcoin Crypto & Blockchain
  22. support_agent Customer Service & Helpdesk
  23. medical_services Dental
  24. medical_services Driving & Transport
  25. medical_services E Commerce & Social Media
  26. school Education & Teaching
  27. electrical_services Electrical Engineering
  28. bolt Energy
  29. local_mall Fmcg
  30. gavel Government & Non Profit
  31. emoji_events Graduate
  32. health_and_safety Healthcare
  33. beach_access Hospitality & Tourism
  34. groups Human Resources
  35. precision_manufacturing Industrial Engineering
  36. security Information Security
  37. handyman Installation & Maintenance
  38. policy Insurance
  39. code IT & Software
  40. gavel Legal
  41. sports_soccer Leisure & Sports
  42. inventory_2 Logistics & Warehousing
  43. supervisor_account Management
  44. supervisor_account Management Consultancy
  45. supervisor_account Manufacturing & Production
  46. campaign Marketing
  47. build Mechanical Engineering
  48. perm_media Media & PR
  49. local_hospital Medical
  50. local_hospital Military & Public Safety
  51. local_hospital Mining
  52. medical_services Nursing
  53. local_gas_station Oil & Gas
  54. biotech Pharmaceutical
  55. checklist_rtl Project Management
  56. shopping_bag Purchasing
  57. home_work Real Estate
  58. person_search Recruitment Consultancy
  59. store Retail
  60. point_of_sale Sales
  61. science Scientific Research & Development
  62. wifi Telecoms
  63. psychology Therapy
  64. pets Veterinary
View All Chemical Engineer Jobs