Senior Process Engineer

Job Description

Senior Process EngineerAre you a Senior Processing EngineerDo you have experience in batch processingCan you work effectively in a fast paced manufacturing siteSearch are delighted to be working with a global market leading manufacturer on their search for a Senior Process Engineer based in Stockton on tees. Your responsibilities are to meet the Manufacturing performance targets and conform to site safety standardswhilst meeting regulatory and customer quality requirements.This is a Monday to Friday day shift role.Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all Environment, Health & Safety requirements are met including (but not limited to) workplace organisation, work instructions, risk assessments, permit issuing and control, COSHH assessments, housekeeping standards, and operating within theenvironmental permit.
• Initiate and lead the development of proposals for new, improved or extended plant, for new and existing production, and define the scope and programmes for capital projects in collaboration with operational functions in support of the techno-commercialstrategy of the business.
• Prepare relevant process engineering documents (e.g. project P&IDs, commissioning procedures, equipment data sheets, test sheets etc.) for the Project Handover package.
• Define and control the development and design work, process and equipment trials in order to meet agreed site and business targets. Lead the initial conceptual phase of capital projects in the development of strategies for expanding and providing capacityto meet the needs of the business.
• Review designs to ensure an optimum balance between technical suitability, operability and cost-efficiency.
• Participate in major capital project teams and control the process engineering input to capital projects to ensure that development, design and data provision meet agreed targets of scope, cost and time set by the Engineering Manager.
• Plan and control the commissioning of new or modified plants and lead the technical start-up team on large projects, to ensure that design intent is met, scale up parameters are understood and production is established safely and effectively to meet businesscost, time, EH&S and quality targets.
• Lead HAZOPs and Design review studies, quantified risk assessments etc, for NPIs. Arrange the process safety reviews (HSE reviews and Hazops etc.) and ensure that the resulting recommendations are implemented.
• Undertake any other duties of which the responsibility, skill and experience required fall within a post holders expected capability and commensurate with the post holders position in the company.

Competencies:

• Highly numerate and literate.
• Understanding of the requirements of a top tier COMAH site and the implications for engineering.
• Plant changeover turnaround time.
• Successful introduction of NPI on plant.
• Hazop / Design review accuracy and implementation.
• Accidents / Incidents.
• Adherence to Company HSE requirements.
• Communication: active listening and articulate speaking.
• Decision Making.
• Planning and Prioritising.
• Customer Focus.
• Enthusiasm for Achievement.
• Team work.

On offer is a competitive salary plus benefits.Please contact Lewis Coats for more information.Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.