Chemistry-Driven Regulatory Sustainability Engineer

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Jersey Marine; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early finish Friday

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension 10%

Ongoing training

Career development

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment Ltd in Swansea is partnering with a leading manufacturing business to recruit a Graduate Sustainability Engineer (Chemistry). The role blends chemistry, sustainability and environmental compliance with product development, offering a clear development pathway.

You’ll work desk-based, applying your chemistry knowledge to ensure products meet environmental obligations, review materials, and support cross-functional teams across development, sourcing and operations.

Qualifications

• A degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science or a related scientific subject with a strong chemistry foundation.
• A methodical, systematic approach and attention to detail.
• Experience of project work or project management exposure is advantageous.
• Professional interpersonal capability.

Responsibilities

• Supporting environmental and sustainability compliance across advanced products sold into global markets.
• Researching current and emerging environmental and chemical regulations, and helping translate them into clear actions for the business.
• Reviewing materials, components and product information to support compliance activity.
• Working with internal teams across development, sourcing and operations to make sure sustainability requirements are understood and built into projects.
• Supporting project meetings and, in time, taking more ownership as your confidence and knowledge grow.
• Helping manage documentation, supplier information and compliance data in a structured and accurate way.

Skills

Chemistry degree

Attention to detail

Project experience

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Environmental Science or related

Job description

Yolk Recruitment Ltd in Swansea is partnering with a leading manufacturing business to recruit a Graduate Sustainability Engineer (Chemistry). The role blends chemistry, sustainability and environmental compliance with product development, offering a clear development pathway.

You’ll work desk-based, applying your chemistry knowledge to ensure products meet environmental obligations, review materials, and support cross-functional teams across development, sourcing and operations.