Process Engineer

3 weeks ago

Hull East Yorkshire, United Kingdom NES Fircroft Full time

Full Time, Permanent
Our client is a global chemicals business producing acetic acid and a range of derivatives across Europe, Asia and America.
The multidiscipline Technology Support Team is based in Hull, UK, and provides the global business with technology development, asset optimisation and engineering design for growth projects.
The products we produce are essential building blocks used in almost every industry, including renewable power, automotive, pharmaceuticals, coatings and textiles.
Hull site is based on the 370-acre Saltend Chemicals Park - a cluster of world-class chemicals and renewable energy businesses at the heart of the UK's energy estuary.
Be part of our journey to net zero
Sustainability is at the heart of our business, and we have created a road map to achieving net zero. In this role you will work with the Senior Syngas Process Engineer to provide syngas technology knowledge and operations experience in support of safe and reliable operations, growth projects and new technology development. You will work with the assets to plan and deliver a programme of variable cost, sustainability, capacity creep and reliability improvement projects.


You will monitor and respond to asset performance, co-ordinating multidiscipline technical support to troubleshoot, benchmark, and optimise the plants in support of safe, reliable, and competitive operations. You will share best practice and lessons learned between assets to maximise performance.


Competitive salary
Discretionary annual bonus plan 
Generous contributory pension
Life assurance
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays with option to buy extra annual leave and flex 5 of these bank holidays
Ongoing career development
Wide range of benefits including discounted private medical insurance, health cash plans and high street discounts
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
Online health and fitness hub for employees, plus friends and family
Employee Assistance Programme offering a wide range of support services including counselling, financial support, legal services – for employees and family.
Cycle to Work Scheme
Provide technical support, operational expertise, and engineering assurance in service of the safe and reliable operation of Acetyls assets worldwide
Develop a network of contacts across syngas assets to capture lessons learned, share best practices and develop deeper technical competency
Network with syngas technology providers to maintain an understanding of their technologies and help provide effective support to business assets.
Support delivery of business improvement Roadmaps for assets including working with over the fence CO suppliers to improve CO availability
Monitor syngas asset reliability performance, understand the root causes of reliability events and intervene to identify and implement reliability improvement actions.
Monitor syngas asset efficiency performance, identifying and delivering efficiency improvement actions and leveraging improvements across multiple sites where appropriate.
Support the development of concepts for syngas supply and integration for new projects including inputting capital and operating cost estimates
We are looking for a Chartered Chemical Engineer with extensive experience in the application of chemical engineering skills to the development and delivery of process optimisation and development projects. You will have strong troubleshooting and engineering optimisation skills, based on the ability to analyse process data and apply a deep understanding of engineering principles to identify root cause or improvement opportunities.


You will be a role model for personal and process safety leadership with a strong manufacturing, business and commercial acumen. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proven interpersonal skills, including the ability to influence without formal authority and work across different cultures is key to this role.


An understanding of intellectual property protection and competition law is also essential along with process simulation skills and asset performance benchmarking experience.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients

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