Scale-Up Chemical Process Engineer (Pilot Plant)

IO; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cleantech company in Bristol is seeking a Chemical Process Engineer to support the scale-up of a novel chemical recycling technology. The role is hands-on and involves bridging lab work and pilot plant operations with strong exposure to process modelling and continuous improvement. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Chemical Engineering and experience in scaling processes. This is a full-time position located on-site in Bristol, offering a competitive salary between £45,000 and £52,000.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering / Process Engineering (2:1 or above).
• Experience in scaling processes to pilot scale.
• Strong organisation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support scale-up from laboratory to pilot scale.
• Collect and analyse process data; define KPIs.
• Produce SOPs and process documentation.

Skills

Scaling laboratory processes to pilot scale

Knowledge in polymer chemistry

Strong organisation skills

Process modelling

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering / Process Engineering

Tools

Aspen / HYSYS

Excel

Job description

A leading cleantech company in Bristol is seeking a Chemical Process Engineer to support the scale-up of a novel chemical recycling technology. The role is hands-on and involves bridging lab work and pilot plant operations with strong exposure to process modelling and continuous improvement. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Chemical Engineering and experience in scaling processes. This is a full-time position located on-site in Bristol, offering a competitive salary between £45,000 and £52,000.