Process Engineer Stockton-on-Tees, England
Job description
Working for this multi-billion-pound market leading company as a Process Engineer means receiving a comprehensive benefits package that includes an annual bonus, up to 9% employer contribution pension, private health care, life assurance, 33 days holiday as standard and a shutdown over Christmas. Employees can opt for up to 5 days extra holiday leave or get an additional 2% holiday bonus instead.
The company is one of the world’s leading chemical manufacturers, being the largest global producer of the specialist product manufactured across their sites. Working for a company employing leading professionals within the sector, this permanent position as Process Engineer has arisen and gives the chance to work for an organisation that has achieved and is forecasted to continue delivering ambitious growth over the next few years. The Process Engineer role will be based at the site in Billingham.
The main purpose of the Process Engineer is to provide technical support to support the production plants on the Billingham site, ensuring safe and reliable operation of the plants. To identify causes of operating problems and to undertake improvement actions to support the safe, cost effective and reliable operation and carry out work on capital projects and safety improvements. The postholder will act as the technical lead for projects and turnaround activities, and support Management in the delivery of departmental objectives such as costs, projects and people development, with the overall aim of facilitating the delivery of business plans.
Responsibilities of the Process Engineer:
- Working with operations personnel to identify, develop and implement solutions to plant issues.
- Development of capital projects.
- Longer term planning for future plant efficiency and/or reliability improvement. Monitoring and optimisation of catalysts and reactions within the plants.
- Pressure Relief, HAZOP, SIL, Human Factors etc. as required to support the site Safety Management System.
- Lead the management of change for nominated plants.
- Working in accordance with company standards and procedures.
- Undertaking failure analyses including Root Cause Analysis (RCA) of plant outages, when required.
- Month end production and variable cost reporting.
The successful Process Engineer must be degree educated in a relevant discipline and have experience working in a similar role in the chemicals manufacturing sector. Experience working on a top tier COMAH site would be required as well as a good understanding of safety systems, such as relief valves, LOPA, SIL, Hazop.
Please apply directly for further information regarding this Process Engineer role.
