Process Engineer

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Process Engineer

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Process Engineer

Process Engineer

Do you have a background in Steel production?

Have a qualification in Metallurgy and looking to develop your skills and talent?

Do you have a strong technical background and experience in process engineering?

Lodestone Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a leading global supplier of engineering technology and equipment in the steel sector in their search for a Process Engineer. Working with a well-equipped QC laboratory and the Quality Manager you will be supporting various parts of the business in developing new and emerging business. Our client is renowned for its innovation and commitment to research and development, serving a diverse range of customers from large-scale production to specialised test batches in steel processing.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values expertise, collaboration, and cutting-edge technology. You’ll be part of a team that is shaping the future of their field, working on exciting projects that have a real impact on the industry.

As a Process Engineer you will have:

Bachelor’s degree or similar experience in Metallurgy, Steel process work or related field with 3-5 years’ experience in an engineering role.

Proven track record delivering technical projects.

Excellent project management and organisational abilities

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Main duties/responsibilities:

Have a background in steel, steel process work, steel powder production or general material handling.

Experience in Flowsheets and P&IDs.

Knowledge and Experience in Melting of metals.

Experience in Heat transfer systems and gas and water handling.

Make technical presentations to colleagues and customers

Produce technical reports for customers

Assist Sales and Engineering departments to draw up specifications for plants to be built for external clients

What’s on offer:

Salary - £35-45k DOE

Regular days

Permanent position

22 days holidays + Bank Holidays

Company pension

Profit Bonus Scheme

Free on-site parking

What You Need To Do

To be considered for this Process Engineer role please click ‘apply now’ for immediate consideration.

Lodestone Recruitment Ltd are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy

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