Chemical Process Design Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Chemical Process Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge nuclear projects that contribute to clean energy solutions. You will be responsible for developing technical justifications, providing design support, and managing project plans to ensure successful execution. With a focus on sustainability and continuous improvement, this position promises a rewarding career path with personalized support. Join a community of passionate engineers and make a real impact in the energy sector.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Pension Scheme

Cycle-to-work Scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Social gatherings and team building

Qualifications

• Experience in nuclear safety regulations and PWR plant design.
• Ability to communicate complex technical ideas effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical justifications for nuclear and gas systems.
• Manage project plans to ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Nuclear Industry Experience

Technical Documentation

Energy Mass Balance Calculations

Pressure Drop Calculations

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering

Master's Degree in Process Engineering

Nuclear Engineering

Tools

Chemistry Analysis Tools

Simulation Software

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Job Description

Are you ready to engineer the next generation of clean energy? As a Chemical Process Design Engineer, you'll be part of a high-impact team driving forward innovation in nuclear projects that power the nation. This is your chance to work at the cutting edge of science, where complex systems meet real-world impact.

Your main responsibilities will be:

1. Develop, deliver, and issue technical justifications to support the concept design of nuclear, gas or water systems.
2. Provide technical support to integrated systems design and system descriptions.
3. Own and manage project plans to ensure on-time delivery to cost, quality, and schedule.
4. Engage with key stakeholders, both internally and externally, to facilitate seamless project execution.

Who are we looking for?

• Nuclear/Highly Regulated Industry Experience: Preferably with exposure to PWR plant design and nuclear safety regulations.
• Skilled in producing detailed technical studies, reports, and engineering documentation.
• Experience with Energy mass balance and pressure drop calculations, or reactor physics applied to nuclear technology.
• Experience in technical strategy development, chemistry data analysis, and regulatory compliance within a highly regulated environment.

You are...

• Passionate about engineering
• Result-oriented
• Proactive

Qualifications

Experience, skills and qualifications required:

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in Chemical engineering, Process engineering, Nuclear Engineering or a related field.
• Familiarity with reactor physics, chemistry analysis tools, or simulation software is a plus.
• Ability to work across multidisciplinary teams and communicate complex technical ideas effectively.

Additional Information

Why join us?

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.

We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.

We prioritize your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!

In short you get:

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
• A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• A competitive salary
• Private Medical Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)