Principal Process Engineer Burton-on-Trent £DoE

Progressive GE and an International Engineering Consultancy, specialising in Engineered Process Solutions for the FMCG, Food, Drink & Brewing Industries are looking to recruit a Principal Process Engineer on a Staff / Permanent Basis, owing to business growth, succession planning & project pipeline for 2024-26+.

Reporting into an Engineering Manager, the Principal Process Engineer will be the Technical Authority on multi-disciplinary projects to design and construct state-of-the-art facilities through the full lifecycle, from initial feasibility studies to engineering design, construction management, and operational optimisation.

Specifically, the Principal Process Engineer will be responsible for:

• Undertake the role of subject matter expert with significant knowledge and experience of process systems and provide engineering guidance to other departments
• Manage all phases of technical process projects, leading in overseeing the implementation of process equipment and technology
• Develop commercially focused innovative engineering solutions to solve complex Client problems with responsibility for delivery from initial conception through to final handover
• Work as an effective member of a multi-disciplined project team leading one or more of the engineering disciplines
• Commit to delivering project objectives within capital, time, quality, and legislative parameters
• Assist in the overall development of the Process team, including the mentoring of junior / graduate Engineers

Experience & Qualifications Required for Principal Process Engineer Role:

• Degree educated in a relevant engineering discipline (Chemical / Process Engineering)
• Prior experience as a Principal Process Engineer / Lead Process Engineer / Senior Process Engineer
• Prior process system design & project delivery experience within FMCG / Food / Drink / Brewing / Pharmaceutical / Advanced Renewable Technologies
• Understanding of process analysis techniques (e.g. HAZOP studies) and process improvement initiatives
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to travel both in the UK and internationally, as and when required
• Proficient in the use of MS Office, MS Project and AutoCAD
• Valid driving licence and vehicle owner

For the successful Principal Process Engineer, a salary reflective of experience is on offer + car allowance + package + hybrid / flexible working is on offer.

To be considered for this Principal Process Engineer role, please apply via the link below.

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