Job description
Based from Stockport Office
Reporting to Team Leader
Permanent, full-time employment
Who are we?
Fichtner Consulting Engineers Ltd is a well-established technical consultancy and part of the worldwide Fichtner Group. We work with clients in the UK and Ireland across the renewable energy and waste sectors, providing design, intellectual and engineering services to financial institutions, developers, and owner-operators.
In the UK and Ireland Fichtner employ over 155 people and operate from Stockport, Belfast, Glasgow, and Dublin. We are looking to attract a process engineer who can identify with most of the experience/skills as below.
What we are looking for:
- A good masters or PhD in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent field)
- Ideally a Chartered Engineer
- Industry experience gained from a process manufacturing or engineering consultancy environment
- Experience of working in one or more of the following areas, e.g., applicable academic research, waste industry, or oil and gas
- Experience with process plant concept design development, pre-FEED and FEED studies, and detailed process plant system design
- A good working knowledge of one or more of the following technologies:
- Pyrolysis
- Gasification of waste; or
- Carbon capture and storage
- Prior experience of process simulation using MATLAB, Simulink, HYSYS, Aspen Plus or similar
- Ability to prepare and review typical process plant documentation, i.e., heat & mass balances, PFDs, P&IDs, basis of design documents, process calculations, functional descriptions, data sheets and cause/effect charts
- Prior experience with the timely production of high-quality scientific models, reports, and other technical documentation for external and internal use
- The ability and willingness to travel both in the UK and occasionally overseas
What you can expect from us:
- A competitive salary (to be discussed on application) and holiday package, with leading bonus scheme of up to 20% of salary
- Opportunity to become a shareholder
- Significant training, development, and career growth opportunities
- Company electrical vehicle car leasing scheme
- Private medical & life assurance
- Cycle to work scheme
- Team and company social events
- Milestone scheme celebrating years spent as part of the Fichtner team!
If you are interested in applying for this role, please email [email protected] with your CV and a brief cover letter to introduce yourself and let us know why you are a good for fit us.
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Fichtner Consulting Engineers is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforces. Our aim is that our workforce will be truly representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give of their best every day.