Senior Process Engineer – Lead Hydrogen/Ammonia Systems

Cranleigh Scientific Ltd; Waverley; Hybrid; GBP 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

private medical insurance

share options

pension contribution

25 days' holiday + bank holidays

life assurance

flexible working

Job summary

Cranleigh Scientific Ltd invites a Principal / Lead Process Engineer to drive technical leadership across fuel-processing systems from concept to commissioning. You will own process engineering activities for ammonia, hydrogen and fuel-cell programs and mentor two engineers while staying close to the engineering detail.

The role emphasizes hands-on design, simulations, and problem solving with cross-disciplinary teams, travel UK/international as needed.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong industrial process-engineering experience, ideally involving gas-processing systems.
• Experience taking process solutions from concept through to commissioning or operation.
• Chartered status, or progress toward it, would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead process design from concept through development, testing and commissioning.
• Solve complex process-engineering problems across ammonia, hydrogen and fuel-cell programmes.
• Produce and review PFDs, P&IDs, heat and mass balances, equipment specifications and control documentation.
• Complete process calculations and simulations using Aspen Plus, HYSYS or similar software.
• Support process equipment selection, supplier engagement and procurement.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to Process Engineers.
• Lead or contribute to HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA and wider process-safety activities.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Maintain high standards across process deliverables, configuration control and management of change.

Skills

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Process design

HAZOP

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering

Chartered status (advantageous)

Tools

Aspen Plus

HYSYS

Job description

Cranleigh Scientific Ltd invites a Principal / Lead Process Engineer to drive technical leadership across fuel-processing systems from concept to commissioning. You will own process engineering activities for ammonia, hydrogen and fuel-cell programs and mentor two engineers while staying close to the engineering detail.

The role emphasizes hands-on design, simulations, and problem solving with cross-disciplinary teams, travel UK/international as needed.