Chemical Engineer West Bromwich
Permanent
£35K to £37K dependant on experience plus 25 days holiday, a 36.25 hour working week, paid sick scheme, free life assurance and access to a stakeholder pension scheme
Our Client now has a vacancy for a Chemical Engineer in our Chemical Engineering Department
The ideal canddiate will have a responsibility for the following:
Initiation, design, implementation and commissioning of Plant Modification Proposals, to modify existing plant, including all relevant hazard assessments and HAZOPs.
Deciding the scope and extent of hazard assessment required relevant to the process, carrying out calculations, deciding on and implementing testing programmes to obtain further data, initiating and leading HAZOPs as required, and revising designs accordingly and maintaining the risk assessment record system
Ensuring all chemical engineering work is in compliance with Statutory Regulations and Codes of practice
Liaise with the Project engineering work is in compliance with Statutory Regulations and Codes of Practice
Liaise with the Project Engineering section to develop the plant design, layout, costing and proposals for authorisation
Act as the Chemical Engineering expert on Process Improvement Groups and Project teams and advise Research Department on practical solutions to develop process routes for new and existing processes
Advise other Engineers, Customers, Contractors and Consultants on technical matters covering design, safety and materials of construction and processing techniques
Act as project leader to specified projects with responsibility for expenditure budget, overall design and completion to agreed targets and operating performance
Organisation of design and commissioning work and requests for resources to acheive the required production budget
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Graduate Chemical Engineer
Chartered or actively working towards chartered engineering status
Several year`s relevant industrial experience
Experience of any of the following would be an advantage but not critical
Developing new processes and improving exisiting ones
On-plant experience in commissioning and practical trouble shooting skills
COMAH regulations and implementation
Experience of DSEAR methodology
Experience of SIL and LOPA assessments
Relief system sizing and DIERS methodology