Senior Process Engineer

IO; Scotland; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company in Scotland is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to support renewable energy projects. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering and over 10 years of experience, with proficiency in AspenTech programs and engineering software. The role involves process simulations, design implementation, and collaboration with project managers. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to low-carbon energy solutions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of related experience.
• Proficiency in AspenTech programs.
• Familiarity with Hazard Analysis methodologies and safety systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform process simulations and develop specialized modeling tools.
• Implement process design, equipment sizing, and selection.
• Lead engineering studies and generate design packages.

Skills

Chemical engineering

Aspen Plus

HYSYS

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

Job description

Job Title: Senior Process Engineer

Organisation Overview

Our Client, a growing leader in the energy transition, operates in the renewable energy industry. Committed to making a global impact on the energy transition, they engineer and supply technology for the production of low‑carbon energy and chemicals. They collaborate with exceptional partners to develop, construct, own, and operate renewable energy projects. Currently, they are advancing a significant methanol project with innovative sustainability measures.

Role Summary

Our Client is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role plays a strategic part in supporting team success and providing exceptional service to clients. Reporting to the Process Engineering Manager and the VP of Engineering, the successful candidate will contribute to the advancement of renewable energy solutions.

Responsibilities

• Perform process simulations and develop specialized modeling tools
• Implement process design, equipment sizing, and selection
• Lead engineering studies and generate design packages
• Collaborate with project managers to meet schedule commitments
• Provide technical support for engineering, commissioning, and operations
• Analyze problems to ensure equipment operation and compliance with regulations
• Conduct quality checks and verify documentation

Essential Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering with 10+ years of related experience
• Proficiency in AspenTech programs such as Aspen Plus and HYSYS
• Experience with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or similar software for drafting
• Familiarity with Hazard Analysis methodologies and safety systems
• Strong background in EPC and systems engineering

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Experience in thermal integration of process technologies
• Knowledge of new and novel chemical processes
• Training in HAZOP, HAZID, Project Management
• Background in plant operation and process controls

If you are a technically accomplished individual looking to make a real impact in the renewable energy sector, Our Client invites you to apply for the Senior Process Engineer position. Join a collaborative and forward‑thinking team dedicated to driving sustainable energy solutions. Submit your CV today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.