Senior Process Engineer

1 week ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom METzero Technologies Full time £40,000 - £45,000

We are looking for a highly motivated experienced engineer to become part of our dynamic team on a mission to make a difference. You will be instrumental in designing, testing and in delivering our technologies into the water sector and other industrial sectors.

METzero Technologies LTD is a spin-out company from Newcastle University which aims to commercialise microbial electrochemical technologies to revolutionise wastewater treatment through circular resource recovery. See Microbial Electrolysis Cell for Hydrogen Production | METzero Technologies LTD for details.

Who We're Looking For:

You're not just any candidate. You're someone who's passionate about making a difference, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to something bigger than yourself. You bring:

  • Engineering excellence, experience and creativity with a particular interest in microbial electrochemistry and chemical engineering processes.
  • A proactive, creative approach to problem-solving and a relentless drive to achieve results.
  • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment.
  • Exceptional communication skills, a collaborative spirit, and a positive attitude.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work in an innovative company that is fast growing and will offer a broad range of development opportunities .

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Leading the team in designing and constructing key elements of the microbial electrolysis pilot units, bringing innovative solutions from concept to reality.
  2. Developing system operating procedures, manual protocols and safety documents
  3. Managing suppliers and partners in a collaborative manner to ensure effective delivery of products and foster long-term relationships
  4. Analysis of individual components and system performance to drive continuous improvement
  5. Project managing the delivery of the company's technology development programs to ensure outputs are provided on time, to quality and on budget
  6. Play a key role in METzero Technologies' growth, contributing to both our technology and our team's development.
  7. Managing budget responsibly
  8. Generating financial and technical reports to inform both our strategy and our stakeholders

Personal Attributes:

  1. Open, honest and willing to work collaboratively
  2. Passionate about helping to build an innovative company
  3. Driven, self-motivated and curious
  4. Ability to work in a fast moving and changing environment

Essential Skills & Criteria:

  1. Ability to carry out the key responsibilities of this role.
  2. A minimum of an MEng in chemical or civil engineering or related field.
  3. Demonstrated excellence in a relevant field, whether through academic achievements, projects, or previous roles.
  4. Project Management experience.
  5. Critical thinking and experimental analysis.
  6. Ability to plan and work under pressure to deliver results and meet timelines.
  7. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  8. A full, clean driving license.

Why Join Us?

  • Impact: Contribute to a game-changing project with the potential to transform our world for the better, reducing carbon and protecting global waterways
  • Growth: Be part of our journey from the ground up, with ample opportunities for personal and professional development, helping us to grow the technical team You will receive coaching directly from the UK's leading expert in microbial electrolysis
  • Innovation: Work in an environment where creativity and innovation are not just encouraged, they're the norm.
  • Reward: Enjoy a competitive salary and pensionflexible working arrangements and the chance to be a key player in a growing company.

At METzero Technologies LTD, you're not just joining a company—you're joining a cause. If you're ready to be at the heart of innovation and make a tangible difference in the world, we want to hear from you.

Salary Range: £40,000 to £45,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Expected start date: June/July 2024



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