Process Engineer

Uniper; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in energy transition is seeking a Process Engineer to support carbon capture and storage projects. The role involves providing engineering support for decarbonization initiatives and requires relevant engineering qualifications and experience in handling CCS plant projects. Competitive salary and benefits are offered along with opportunities for professional growth within a diverse team.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Personal development and learning opportunities

Enhanced company pension

26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Electric vehicle charging at our sites

In house Occupational Health Services

Company funded Private Medical Insurance

Performance related benefits

Access to flexible benefits

Future career opportunities with a focus on Diversity Equity and Inclusion

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in owner's engineering of CCS plants or similar.
• Experience in preparing conceptual designs and engineering studies.
• Knowledge of relevant process engineering software tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide Process Engineering support to CCS projects.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines.
• Act as owner's engineer during all engineering phases.

Skills

Process engineering

CO2 compression

Liquefaction

Safe design

Communication

Education

Engineering degree level qualification

Tools

ProMax

Aspen

Job description

Within Uniper's Engineering Division, the Infrastructure & Plant Engineering UK Team supports the technical development of decarbonisation projects to reach financial close and provides technical support during the project execution phase.The main purpose of this Process Engineer role is the technical development of carbon capture and storage (CCS) and other decarbonization projects. The role will be based at Uniper's Technology Centre at Ratcliffe-on-Soar (near Nottingham) with a focus on projects in the UK primarily. In addition, where required by the business, engineering services will be delivered to other locations.

We are Uniper

At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!

Your responsibilities
• Provide Process Engineering support to CCS projects, including CO2 compression, liquefaction and storage,
• Provide Process Engineering support for other energy projects (i. e. CCGT, green H2 generation) as required,
• Development and/or review of philosophies and descriptions for safe and efficient design and operation,
• Development and/or review of lead documents, including process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), plant layout drawings and cost estimates,
• Coordination with other engineering disciplines within and outside Uniper,
• Act as owner's engineer representing Uniper's interests through all engineering phases up to commercial operation,
• Management of internal and external project stakeholders, including project partners, contractors, and technical specialists.

Your profile
• Engineering degree level qualification (or equivalent), ideally in process engineering,
• Relevant experience in engineering / owner's engineering of CCS plant or similar, specifically preparation of conceptual designs, engineering studies and tender specifications,
• Experience of working in an international business environment and in leading/ cooperating with engineering contractors,
• Knowledge of relevant process engineering software tools (e.g. ProMax, Aspen),
• Resilient team player with a high level of self-motivation,
• Business-fluent English language with good communication and presentation skills. Command of German/Dutch/Swedish language is a plus,
• Willingness to travel within UK and internationally.

Your qualities

At Uniper, we not only reward our employees with attractive salaries, an excellent company pension and health related benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas. We enable various flexible working arrangements, whilst also supporting with home office equipment.

Through regular training and workshops, together we work towards visualising yourself in our company as if it were your own. We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries. As an employer, Uniper has committed itself to providing special support to certain areas:

• Competitive salary
• Personal development and Learning opportunities
• Enhanced company pension - With up to 12% company contributions
• 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Electric vehicle charging at our sites
• In house Occupational Health Services
• Company funded Private Medical Insurance including free GP service
• Performance related benefits
• Access to a range of flexible benefits such as Share Incentive Plan, Dental, Critical Illness and Life Insurance, Cycle2Work, or buy and sell extra holiday
• Future career opportunities (UK & International) with a strong focus on Diversity Equity and Inclusion

Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted!

Your contact

Should you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact the UK Talent Acquisition Manager

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Please note, any CV's sent via email would not be taken into consideration. All CV's must be submitted via the online application process only.

Job information

Contract type:Unlimited Working Hours: Full Time Start Date:ASAPDeadline:08/08/2025Salary:£52,000 - £64,000

As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.

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