Engineering Placement: Process & Chemical at Biomass CHP

RWE AG; Cadham Village; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matched pension contributions

Life assurance 4x salary

25 days annual leave

Flexible benefits

Occupational Health

Employee assistance programme

Volunteer days

Job summary

RWE Generation UK is offering a Process / Chemical Engineering Placement at our Markinch CHP plant. This full-time, 13-month fixed-term placement starts on 28 June 2027 and provides hands-on project experience within a major UK energy producer.

You will lead engineering projects to improve site performance, monitor plant data, and propose improvements with support from colleagues. The role includes chemical testing and access to development courses and benefits.

Qualifications

• Ideally, the degree you are studying will be Chemical Engineering.
• However, if you are studying for a degree in a related subject, and you have an interest in plant performance and optimisation, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Lead on an engineering project to improve site performance.
• Monitor plant performance through data analysis & interpretation and report it to partners.
• Provide recommendations for improvements, with support from colleagues.
• Implement solutions to optimise asset’s commercial performance.
• Undertake chemical testing as part of process and environmental quality monitoring.

Education

Chemical Engineering degree

Job description

RWE Generation UK is offering a Process / Chemical Engineering Placement at our Markinch CHP plant. This full-time, 13-month fixed-term placement starts on 28 June 2027 and provides hands-on project experience within a major UK energy producer.

You will lead engineering projects to improve site performance, monitor plant data, and propose improvements with support from colleagues. The role includes chemical testing and access to development courses and benefits.