Process Engineer

MBDA S.A.S.; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water utility company in the UK seeks a Process Engineer to deliver quality engineering solutions for water treatment processes. The successful candidate will have a degree in chemical engineering and experience within the water industry. Responsibilities include collaborating with engineering teams, preparing design calculations, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The role offers a competitive salary package, excellent benefits like a pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme

5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible annual leave policy

Paid volunteering days

Cycle to work scheme

Health cash plan

Life assurance

Wellbeing related benefits

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge of relevant regulations and engineering practices.
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards it is advantageous.
• Experience in a relevant technical role within the water industry is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering teams on process design.
• Prepare and review process design calculations.
• Ensure deliverables meet regulatory and quality standards.

Skills

Process Engineering knowledge

Regulatory standards awareness

Excellent communication skills

IT competency

Time management

Education

HNC/HND, Degree level or equivalent in chemical engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Workspace

Job description

Do you have a passion for delivering process engineering excellence that meets regulatory and quality standards? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping water infrastructure through innovative process engineering? If this sounds like you, then you'll want to learn more about this opportunity… We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. As Process Engineer you will provide and ensure the quality of all deliverables meet SEW and regulatory requirements. You will be responsible for your own technical deliverables whilst providing support and coaching to other staff as required.

Main Responsibilities

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop and appraise process design solutions for water treatment works. Providing technical solutions and support on complex capital projects, including the production of project scoping documents, Works & Site Information, Design Drawings, CDM Documents and compilation of job packs to required deadlines.
• Prepare process design calculations and review Contractor design calculations.
• Evaluate Whole Life Cost and TOTEX costings for process solutions.
• Develop Process and asset performance guarantees.
• Develop robust risk assessed solutions that deliver value to the business.
• Ensure quality of deliverables meet business and regulatory needs, including check and review of project scopes to ensure they achieve the required outputs and quality standards.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND, Degree level or equivalent, preferably in chemical engineering or a relevant proven scientific or engineering field.
• Sound knowledge of the relevant regulations and Process Engineering specific standards and practices.
• Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartered status would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of designing and/or optimising clean water treatment processes, or relevant applicable knowledge/skills.
• Excellent communication skills and an ability to collaborate and influence colleagues.
• Ability to demonstrate and implement sound engineering judgement, identifying innovative solutions to complex problems.
• Competent IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office suite - knowledge of Google Workspace would be beneficial.
• Excellent time management skills.
• A passion for continuous professional development.
• Experience in a relevant technical role within the water industry, ideally focused on clean water treatment processes.
• Awareness and understanding of industry standards, regulations and specifications.

Benefits

• Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.
• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.
• Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.
• Paid volunteering days.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Health cash plan.
• Life assurance.
• Wellbeing related benefits.

We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.

What can you expect from your recruitment?

• To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website.
• It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.
• Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.

Compensation package: £40,500 - £45,500. Similar jobs, Salary: £42,221 - £47,940. Grade: Level 3. Zone 2. Location: 5 Pancras Square N1C 4AG. Contract Type: Permanent. Hours: Full Time (36 hours). Closing Date: Friday 19th December at 23:59.