Chemical Engineer

Devro; Swansea (SC); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Devro in Swansea is seeking a seasoned Process Engineer/Capital Projects Manager to lead design, installation, and commissioning of process systems that improve quality, safety and output.

You will plan budgets, assess equipment needs, perform risk assessments, and supervise contractors to ensure projects meet cost, time and quality targets. A BSChE with 5+ years in process industries is required.

Formación

• BSChE with 5+ years in the process industries.
• Experience with risk assessments and PHAs.
• Familiarity with OSHA and ASME.
• Practical knowledge of AutoCAD for P&ID.

Responsabilidades

• Formulate, assess and recommend process designs and improvements to enhance process performance, safety and product quality.
• Define, plan, and organise all aspects of a project including financial evaluation, control of budgets and timescales to meet objectives.
• Assess and specify all items of plant equipment required for a project and advise on selection and specification.
• Conduct risk assessments and utilize Process Hazard Analysis tools.
• Perform commissioning and testing of new plant or systems and monitor performance.
• Plan and implement system and process training for production and maintenance teams.
• Supervise and control external contractors on site to meet timescales, budgets and design criteria.

Conocimientos

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication

Process improvement

PHA tools

Educación

BSChE / B.S. Chemical Engineering

Herramientas

AutoCAD

Descripción del empleo

We are one of the world's leading manufacturers of collagen products for the food industry. We supply high quality edible films and coatings to over 1,000 customers in more than 100 countries, delivering our purpose of Creating the Added Layer of Value'. Used by customers in the production of a wide variety of sausage and meat products, our aspirations reach beyond our current products and services, and appeal to our natural curiosity to improve what we do.

As a global organisation, we currently employ around 2,000 people spanning the Americas, UK/EMEA and Asia-Pacific regions. We offer careers in research and development, science and food technology, manufacturing and supply chain operations, engineering, sales, and a range of other business support functions. We are always seeking talented people to join the amazing colleagues we have, to keep growing our business.

Our mission is to sustainably utilize technology and biomaterial science-based solutions, to delight our customers. We are a business committed to the pursuit of better. The constant pursuit of what's next, what's needed, what's possible.

About the Role:

• Responsible for managing capital projects.
• Designing and installing new systems of a process nature to improve quality, safety and output.
• Assessing, supporting and troubleshooting systems already installed and utilised for production to increase uptime.
• Evaluate and improve processes in order to improve efficiency, reduce cost, improve sustainability and maximize profitability

Responsibilities:

• Formulate, assess and recommend process designs and improvements to enhance process performance, safety and product quality. Ensure compliance with environmental, safety and quality standards.
• Define, plan, and organise all aspects of a project including financial evaluation, control of budgets and timescales to meet the stated objectives of that project.
• Assess and specify all items of plant equipment required for a project, and be able to offer advice to others on plant selection and specification.
• Conduct risk assessments and utilize Process Hazard Analysis tools
• Perform commissioning and testing of new plant or systems, assessing their suitability for their stated purpose, and monitoring the performance once the system is live.
• Plan and implement system and process training, on both new and modified plant to production and maintenance teams.
• Supervise and control any external contractors that are utilised both on and off site during project life cycles to ensure that they are working safely to timescales, budgets and design criteria.

About You:

Skills:

• Should have good all round project management skills, and be able to ensure completion of multiple concurrent projects within the stated boundaries of cost, time and quality.
• Good analytical approach to problem solving coupled with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to communicate and influence effectively at all levels, both internally and externally.
• Should have familiarity with process improvement methodologies.

Knowledge:

• Should be able to offer expertise on process plant design, evaluation, and construction materials and methods.
• Should have working knowledge of OSHA and ASME. Practical knowledge of AutoCAD, in particular the production of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams.

Experience:

• Minimum educated to BSChE, with over 5 years of experience within the process industries.
• Must be experienced in carrying out Risk Assessments and utilizing process hazard analysis tools.

Please note this is a Direct Search led by Devro.

Closing Date:

*Please note, closing dates are subject to change and, at time of high volume of applications, this may be brought forward.

Equality and diversity at Devro:

We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive working environment in which all employees are respected and supported regardless of gender, age, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or social background. We expressly welcome applications from people with a wide range of perspectives and experiences. Our goal is to ensure equal opportunities and actively combat discrimination - both in the application process and in everyday working life.