Process Engineer

Altera Recruitment Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Significant annual bonus

Central London office

Career progression

Job summary

Altera Recruitment Group is partnering with a well capitalised organisation in the renewable energy sector to appoint a Process Engineer. The role focuses on supporting development, optimisation and delivery of large scale anaerobic digestion assets in the UK.

The successful candidate will own process improvements, collaborate with engineers and investors, and contribute to start-up activities on major facilities in Central London.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret operational data and drive improvements.
• Self-motivated with initiative and ability to work in a high-performing team.
• Willingness to work on demanding projects with professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Support the design, optimisation and operational performance of anaerobic digestion facilities across multiple projects.
• Collaborate with engineering and finance stakeholders to ensure project delivery and technical alignment.
• Assist with process testing, performance monitoring and data analysis to drive continuous improvement.
• Contribute to construction, commissioning and start-up activities for new developments.
• Strengthen internal engineering capability through technical input and best practice documentation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering or Process Engineering

Job description

Altera Recruitment Group is partnering with a well capitalised organisation operating within the renewable energy sector to appoint a Process Engineer.

This position focuses on supporting the development, optimisation and delivery of large scale anaerobic digestion assets. The role will suit a proactive Process Engineer who is motivated to take ownership, contribute to high value infrastructure projects and grow within a technically driven team working on some of the most significant facilities in the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design, optimisation and operational performance of anaerobic digestion facilities across multiple projects
• Collaborate with engineering and finance stakeholders to ensure effective project delivery and technical alignment
• Assist with process testing, performance monitoring and data analysis to drive continuous improvement
• Contribute to construction, commissioning and start up activities for new infrastructure developments
• Strengthen internal engineering capability through technical input, documentation and best practice development

Candidate Requirements

• Degree qualified in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or a related discipline
• Experience within process engineering, ideally within renewable energy, waste to energy or similar sectors
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret operational data and improve performance
• Self motivated individual with the confidence to take initiative and work within a high performing team
• Willingness to work on demanding projects with a strong commitment to professional growth and development

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary in the region of £45,000 to £55,000 depending on experience
• Significant annual bonus
• Opportunity to work on some of the UK’s largest anaerobic digestion facilities
• Central London office location with exposure to senior decision makers and investors
• Clear career progression within a growing renewable energy investment platform

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Process Engineer seeking exposure to complex renewable energy projects within a technically focused and well funded environment.