Role: Process Engineer
Contract 6 Months +
Location: Huddersfield, with occasional travel to client sites
Outside IR35

Market Rates

Our Client has a requirement for a Process Engineer, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Huddersfield.

Role Purpose:

To support the successful delivery of engineering projects by performing essential process engineering tasks, ensuring all design aspects are seamlessly integrated and meet regulatory and client requirements.

Job Role Responsibilities:

Conduct and oversee process engineering calculations (e.g., mass and energy balance, pressure drop, pressure relief, device sizing).
Work with process plant unit operations, including pumps, reactors, condensers, agitators, and storage tanks.
Manage pipework fabrication and design.
Ensure compliance with relevant codes and regulations, such as HSG176, API pressure relief, HSE regulations, Health and Safety at Work, CDM, and DSEAR.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including Civil, Structural, Mechanical, and EC&I, ensuring cohesive project integration.
Communicate effectively with management, operators, and subcontractors.

Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:

Qualifications: BEng in Chemical Engineering (minimum 2:1).
Skills: Strong client-facing communication skills, ability to work independently, and manage multiple workflows effectively.
Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with MS Office Suite; knowledge of AutoCAD and MS Project is beneficial.
Industry Experience: Background in bulk & specialty chemical manufacturing (COMAH sites), pharmaceuticals, personal care, food and beverage, and allied industries.
Technical Knowledge: Understanding of chemical engineering codes and an appreciation for multi-disciplinary integration.

At First Recruitment Group, we understand how important it is to secure the right people. Our Recruitment Consultants take the time to understand your needs in detail, offering sound advice to both clients and candidates.

We actively recruit at all levels, and this is a superb opportunity for a Process Engineer seeking a new and challenging role.