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Senior Chemical Engineer

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Are you a skilled chemical engineer ready to take the next step in your career? A well-established UK-based chemical manufacturer is seeking a Senior Chemical Engineer to support ongoing process improvement, plant modifications, and technical project leadership. This role is ideal for someone with a degree in chemical engineering, strong hazard assessment knowledge, and proven industrial experience.

Senior Chemical Engineer

Permanent

Dependent on experience

Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm

West Midlands

Senior Chemical Engineer

Job Description

• Lead plant modification projects, including design, hazard assessments, and commissioning.

• Support process improvement and optimisation across manufacturing operations.

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

• Provide technical expertise to project teams and R&D functions.

• Manage specific projects, including budgets and delivery to performance targets.

Senior Chemical Engineer

Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical OR Process Engineering.

• At least 5 years’ relevant industry experience.

• Knowledge of COMAH, DSEAR, SIL/LOPA, and DIERS.

• Experience in commissioning, troubleshooting, and process development.

Senior Chemical Engineer

Company Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

• Paid sick scheme

• Life assurance

• Health support scheme

• Stakeholder pension access

If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply

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