Process Engineer

ParalloyGroup; Billingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector is looking for a Process Engineer to optimize operations within their Tube Foundry. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring safe and efficient processes, developing safety protocols, and collaborating with technical teams. This role requires strong communication skills and experience in process engineering.

Qualifications

• In-depth understanding of process engineering software and systems.
• Ability to work in emergency and high-pressure situations.
• Strong background within a foundry environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safety protocols.
• Analyze and improve processes for cost and quality.
• Train operators and other engineers.
• Ensure compliance with local and national regulations.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Good communication skills

Education

Degree level education

Job description

About The Role

Due to continued success and growth, we are currently looking for a Process Engineer to assist within our Tube Foundry. As a process engineer, you will be primarily focused on optimization and management of our Tube Foundry processes. You will be responsible for ensuring that operations are safe, efficient, and cost-effective.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Safety: Develop and implement safety protocols to protect workers, the environment, and the public.
• Process Optimization: Analyze and improve processes to reduce costs and improve quality.
• Process Improvements: Evaluate existing processes and lead process improvement projects to develop best practices within production.
• Equipment Management: Test, maintain, and oversee the commissioning of equipment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the Technical team and track progress of R&D trials.
• Compliance: Ensure the factory complies with local and national regulations.
• Training: Train operators and other engineers.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve inefficiencies or quality issues.

You will need to possess critical and logical thinking skills and problem-solving skills, as well as:

• Ability to work calmly in emergency and high-pressure situations.
• Ability to lead, manage, and persuade others to change work practices.
• In-depth understanding of process engineering software and systems.

You ideally will be educated to degree level or have a strong background within a foundry environment.

Understanding of materials science and engineering.

Ability to apply statistical methods in data analysis.

Good communication skills – both written and verbal.

A strong understanding of health & safety, and quality standards.