Process Engineer

Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Kidlington
1 week ago
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A capital equipment manufacturing who provide state of the art new solutions into manufacturing industries are seeking a Process Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing cutting-edge solutions that contribute to sustainability and efficiency, helping the industry achieve Carbon Net Zero targets. With a focus on collaboration, bold ideas, and delivering results, this company offers an inspiring environment where your skills and expertise will truly make an impact.


Salary £45,000 to £50,000 plus Benefits


What You Will Do:

  • Lead all aspects of chemical process engineering for product development, ensuring innovative solutions are created to meet unique customer requirements.
  • Design and develop process plant equipment, including P&ID creation, risk assessments, and managing a bill of materials.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create Process Flow Diagrams, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams, and Operation and Control Logic Flow Diagrams.
  • Specify and oversee the selection of process equipment such as piping, valves, instrumentation, pumps, dosing equipment, and storage tanks.
  • Manage a CAD Engineer responsible for 3D system CAD, BOM, and drawings, ensuring the accurate design and development of process systems.
  • Investigate and troubleshoot system problems, contributing to the continuous improvement of processes and equipment.

What You Will Bring:

  • A degree or HND in Chemical Process Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline, or substantial related work experience.
  • Strong knowledge of chemical processes and materials engineering, with experience designing hydraulic or water-based systems.
  • Proficiency in P&ID creation and interpretation, along with risk assessment knowledge.
  • Practical hands‑on mechanical skills to support prototype and development stages.
  • A collaborative approach with excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude.

As a Process Engineer, you will be instrumental in helping this company deliver innovative electrochemical systems that transform water and salt into powerful cleaning agents and disinfectants. These solutions enable customers to reduce energy and water consumption, streamline chemical supply chains, and achieve valuable process efficiencies. The company values trust, collaboration, and bold ideas, making it an ideal environment for professionals who thrive on solving challenges and contributing to meaningful advancements.


Location:

This role is based in North Oxford , with occasional travel to client sites across the UK.


Interested?

If you're ready to make your mark as a Process Engineer in an innovative and impactful industry, apply now and take the first step towards an exciting new career opportunity!


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