Process Engineer

Addison Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Addison Group is looking for a Process Engineer to join their Daresbury office. This role is ideal for a graduate or developing engineer seeking hands-on experience across various engineering projects.

Responsibilities include producing process calculations and specifications, developing PFDs and P&IDs, and assisting with plant troubleshooting. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Chemical Engineering and a strong technical foundation.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering required.
• Strong technical foundation and willingness to develop professionally.
• Familiarity with process design tools and industry regulations.

Responsibilities

• Produce process calculations, data sheets, and equipment specifications.
• Develop PFDs, P&IDs, and cause & effect diagrams.
• Assist with plant troubleshooting and site-based investigations.

Skills

Technical foundation

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Process Engineer – Addison Project, Staff, Daresbury

For over 25 years, Addison Project plc has delivered innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, and food & beverage sectors. As a family‑owned business with UK‑wide coverage, we combine technical excellence with a collaborative, client‑focused approach. Our fully integrated EPCM capability supported by strong CDM and HSSEQ leadership and accredited management systems ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from concept through to commissioning and start‑up.

If you’re passionate about engineering and want to join a dynamic, people‑focused consultancy driving progress and sustainability across the UK’s manufacturing and process industries, Addison Project is the place to grow your career.

Role: Process Engineer

Location: Daresbury

Contract: Staff

The Role

We are seeking a Process Engineer to join our Daresbury office as part of our process engineering team. This role is well suited to a graduate or developing engineer looking to build hands‑on experience across a wide range of UK‑based design engineering projects within a high‑performing consultancy environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Produce process calculations, data sheets and equipment specifications
• Develop PFDs, P&IDs and cause & effect diagrams
• Support the preparation of process philosophies, reports and schedules
• Assist with plant troubleshooting and site‑based investigations
• Liaise with vendors and suppliers to assist with technical queries
• Support HAZOP/HAZID preparation and participation

Experience & Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering
• Strong technical foundation and willingness to develop professionally
• Familiarity with process design tools and industry regulations
• Excellent attention to detail with a proactive approach to learning
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for delivering safe, fit‑for‑purpose, accurate design, completed to cost and programme
• Exposure to work in a multi‑discipline team
• Demonstrable experience working on site at a process plant and or manufacturing plant

How to Express Interest

If you are an experienced Process Engineer looking for a flexible next step in your career and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your application today.

Important Information for Applicants

In accordance with current legislation, this position is only open to candidates who have existing legal right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Notice to Recruitment Agencies

We do not accept unsolicited CVs or profiles from recruitment agencies. Please do not forward CVs to any of our employees. The Company will not be liable for any fees associated with unsolicited submissions.

Application Outcome

If you have not heard from us within two weeks of submitting your application, unfortunately you have not been shortlisted at this time. If this is the case, we thank you for your interest and wish you every success in your future career.

Equality & Diversity

Addison Project Plc is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics.

Data Protection

Personal data provided during the recruitment process will be processed in accordance with UK data protection legislation.

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