MEICA Process Engineer

Mackley; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector seeks to hire a professional for MEICA design and process optimization. You will play a vital role in developing detailed designs, ensuring compliance with standards, and improving water treatment processes. The position demands strong technical skills, relationship-building with supply chains, and the ability to manage project scopes effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience in detailed MEICA designs and compliance with standards.
• Knowledge of treatment strategies such as filtration and disinfection.
• Ability to manage project scopes and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support MEICA designs and equipment procurement.
• Oversee and drive process design for clean water applications.
• Act as technical interface between design and engineering teams.

Skills

Technical compliance

Process optimization

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Develop, Manage and Support the Technical MEICA Design

• Contribute to the development of detailed MEICA designs, specifications, drawings, and calculations, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
• Assist the procurement process for MEICA equipment and services, including vendor selection, tender evaluation, and contract negotiation.
• Identify where there are design interfaces and to risk assess these interfaces, understanding commercial, practical and operational impacts.
• Review MEICA design buildability and costs with MEICA Design PM and Delivery Team.
• Support commercial team to prepare enquires and procure subcontract packages.
• Build effective relationships with the supply chain.
• Promote a culture of Collaboration, integration, continuous improvement and use of best practice.
• Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, and budgets related to process design and M&E interfaces.
• Review technical specifications, tender documentation, and contract deliverables.
• Lead client and stakeholder meetings, presenting technical solutions and addressing queries.

Lead Process Design & Optimisation:

• Oversee and drive the conceptual and detailed process design for clean water application, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., DWI, EA) and client specifications.
• Develop and optimise treatment strategies, including but not limited to coagulation, flocculation, clarification, filtration (rapid gravity, pressure, membrane), disinfection (chlorination, UV), pH correction, and sludge treatment.
• Undertake optioneering and feasibility studies to evaluate different treatment technologies and process configurations, presenting technically sound and commercially viable solutions.
• Act as the primary technical interface between process design and the mechanical and electrical engineering teams.
• Ensure seamless integration of process requirements with M&E components, including pumps, valves, instrumentation, control systems (SCADA/PLC), and power distribution.
• Provide process input for the selection, sizing, and specification of M&E equipment, reviewing vendor data and technical submissions.
• Participate in HAZOP, ALM, and other safety review processes from a combined process and M&E perspective.
• Provide technical support during tender clarification, Construction, commissioning, and handover phases.