Senior Process Engineer (PSA)

JR United Kingdom; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to focus on designing and optimizing process systems in the oil and gas sector. You'll lead projects related to hydrogen purification and carbon capture, ensuring compliance with safety standards while collaborating with clients and multidisciplinary teams. This role requires a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering and proficiency in key engineering software.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering.
• Deep understanding of PSA/process systems and gas separation technologies.
• Experience with CFD simulations and ATEX standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and optimization of PSA systems for hydrogen purification.
• Assist in designing PSA plants and provide technical documents.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for process improvements.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

Master’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering

Tools

ASPEN Adsorption

HYSYS

MATLAB

VBA

SolidWorks

Job description

Senior Process Engineer (PSA), Peterborough

Client: UNICAT Technologies

Location: Peterborough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 31.05.2025

Expiry Date: 15.07.2025

Job Description:

Senior Process Engineer

Role Overview: The Senior Process Engineer ensures the feasibility of proposals and designs, focusing on process design for PSA plants in oil and gas, refining, and related industries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead development and optimization of PSA systems for hydrogen purification, carbon capture, and gas purification.
• Assist in designing PSA plants.
• Provide technical documents such as P&IDs, BOMs, PFDs, and Process Block Diagrams.
• Conduct process simulations using kinetic and isotherm modelling.
• Utilize ASPEN Adsorption, HYSYS, MATLAB, and VBA for analysis and optimization.
• Perform CFD simulations with SolidWorks.
• Ensure compliance with ATEX safety standards.
• Analyse data for plant efficiency and uptime.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for process improvements.
• Develop technical proposals and address customer requirements.

Client Interaction:

• Maintain relationships with clients and understand their needs.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Master’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering.
• Deep understanding of PSA/process systems and gas separation technologies.
• Knowledge of carbon capture and net zero solutions.
• Proficiency in ASPEN Adsorption, HYSYS, MATLAB, VBA, and SolidWorks.
• Experience with CFD simulations and ATEX standards.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.