Process Engineer

Job Description

Fichtner Consulting Engineers Ltd is a leading technical consultancy with a reputation built on over 30 years of successful projects in the UK and Ireland. Our purpose is to facilitate the investment and delivery of energy infrastructure projects that positively influence the energy transition. Our success comes from the unique combination of skills and experience that continuously evolves. Our Engineers and Consultants support some of the most innovative energy projects across the UK and Ireland; providing design, intellectual, and engineering services to developers, investors, and owner-operators.

We have over 160 employees that we are proud to have represent us, operating from our offices in Manchester, Belfast, Dublin, and Glasgow. As the business grows from strength to strength, we are now looking to further extend our team by recruiting on an experienced Process Consultant who has experience of gasification/hydrogen or syngas technologies to be based from our Stockport office.

We are looking for:

· a postgraduate degree (or PhD) in Chemical or Process Engineering;

· ideally a Chartered Engineer;

· industry experience gained from a process manufacturing or engineering consultancy environment;

· experience of working in one or more of the following areas, e.g., applicable academic research, waste industry, or oil and gas;

· experience with process plant concept design development, pre-FEED and FEED studies, and detailed process plant system design;

· a good working knowledge of one or more of the following technologies:

· pyrolysis, hydrogen production or syngas;

· gasification of waste; or

· carbon capture and storage

· prior experience of process simulation using MATLAB, Simulink, HYSYS, Aspen Plus or similar;

· ability to prepare and review typical process plant documentation, i.e., heat & mass balances, PFDs, P&IDs, basis of design documents, process calculations, functional descriptions, data sheets and cause/effect charts;

· prior experience with the timely production of high-quality scientific models, reports, and other technical documentation for external and internal use;

· the ability and willingness to travel both in the UK, Ireland and occasionally further overseas.

What you can expect from us:

• A competitive salary and holiday package, with leading bonus scheme of up to 20% of salary
• Company electrical vehicle car leasing scheme
• Private medical & life assurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Team and company social events
• Milestone scheme celebrating years spent as part of the Fichtner team!

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