Process Engineer

Millbank Holdings; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Glasgow is seeking a proven Process Engineer for an exciting contract role. You will contribute to significant nuclear projects, ensuring safety compliance and delivering integrated engineering solutions within a regulated environment. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering and experience in process design and optimization. This role offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team on high-impact projects in the nuclear sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a highly regulated environment.
• Knowledge of fluid systems, heat transfer, chemical reactions, and control systems.
• Ability to manage time effectively in a contract setting.

Responsibilities

• Author and manage nuclear Infrastructure Design Substantiation documents.
• Present design substantiations to nuclear safety committees.
• Provide advice and direction to internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Process design

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Chemical, Process or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Aspen HYSYS

AutoCAD

Job description

Opportunity

Are you experienced in applying nuclear safety standards and ensuring compliance throughout the full project lifecycle?

Do you want to work on high‑stakes nuclear infrastructure, participating in crucial refurbishments and upgrades?

Would you enjoy collaborating with multi‑disciplinary teams to deliver integrated engineering solutions in a regulated nuclear environment?

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, then click apply to explore this further!

The opportunity: an exciting contract role for a proven Process Engineer with a key client. As Process Engineer you’ll become part of a multi‑disciplinary team delivering high‑impact projects.

Responsibilities

• Authoring, development, assessment, maintenance and management of nuclear Infrastructure Design Substantiation documents
• Authoring, development, assessment, maintenance and management of design changes/concessions
• Presentation of Design substantiations to ‘Due Process’ nuclear safety committees
• Production and development of Examination, Inspection, Maintenance & Testing (EIMT) Schedule, operating procedures and results to satisfy design requirements and safety case through life
• Producing/assessing Periodic Review of Safety reports
• Providing advice and direction to internal and external stakeholders
• Production of Independent Technical Assessment (ITA)/Independent Peer Review (IPR) scopes of work
• Use general and specialist engineering knowledge to apply existing and emerging technology
• Apply appropriate theoretical and practical methods to design, develop, manufacture, construct, commission, operate, maintain, decommission and re‑cycle engineering processes, systems, services and products in a nuclear/high‑risk environment
• Produce robust technical justification to allow for relevant design modifications to be authorised within a high‑hazard industry
• Review technical reports and other safety case submissions from external contractors
• Check and review calculations and technical documents written by other members of staff

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Chemical, Process or Mechanical Engineering
• Experience in process design, development, and optimisation
• Proven experience working in a highly regulated environment
• Experience with commissioning, decommissioning or modification of nuclear facilities
• Knowledge of fluid systems, heat transfer, chemical reactions and control systems
• Proficiency in engineering software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, AutoCAD or similar)
• Ability to work in multi‑disciplinary teams and interface with stakeholders across engineering, safety and operations
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical thinking
• Excellent communication and reporting skills
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a contract setting
• Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement

Preferred

• Chartered status or working towards
• Experience working in the nuclear sector

Application

Get in touch now. If you’re seeking a new opportunity and think you have the relevant skills and experience our client is looking for, this could be the opportunity for you. Apply now or contact Josh Egerton via LinkedIn.

Equal Opportunities

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme and are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.