Process Engineer in Aston-on-Trent

Process Engineer in Aston-on-Trent

Aston-on-Trent Full-Time 35000 - 42000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Amentum

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and develop processes while collaborating with a multi-discipline team.
  • Company: Dynamic engineering firm focused on innovation and teamwork.
  • Benefits: Free medical cover, flexible working hours, and professional development support.
  • Other info: Opportunities for career advancement and a focus on work-life balance.
  • Why this job: Join a supportive team and grow your engineering skills in a vibrant environment.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Chemical Engineering and 2 years of relevant experience.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 42000 £ per year.

As a Process Engineer, you will be responsible for process design development and will report to one of our Process Engineering Leads who will provide you with support and guidance in the role. You will work within a multi-discipline team to deliver the process design which typically includes key process engineering activities such as calculations, simulations and reports, process safety assessments, and participation in HAZOPs and design reviews.

Some of your responsibilities could include:

  • Planning and prioritising your own work to ensure that functional project requirements on scope, time and cost are met.
  • Carrying out engineering calculations to deliver a quality functional input to projects.
  • Carrying out commissioning activities at client site as required, to ensure successful engineering handover.
  • Ensuring that work complies with all necessary corporate, departmental and legislative requirements and procedures, to guarantee that the necessary consistency and quality of delivery is maintained.
  • Developing your own engineering experience and skills, moving towards the capability to move to a more senior role and towards professional qualification.

Qualifications:

  • Degree qualified in Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Minimum 2 years in Process Engineering or related role.
  • Adaptable Process Engineering experience, and ability to use transferable skills across a wide range of projects and industries, supported by our experienced multi‑discipline engineering team.
  • A good knowledge of Process Design Health, Safety and Environmental (DHSE) issues and knowledge of key regulations (e.g. DSEAR, CDM, COMAH) is preferable, but not essential.
  • A pro‑active, self‑starter, with excellent collaborative, innovative, problem‑solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to work within process and multi‑discipline teams.

Benefits:

  • UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service.
  • Family‑friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes.
  • Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.
  • Work‑life balance and flexibility is a key focus area; we discuss hybrid, part‑time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

EEO Statement: As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.

Process Engineer in Aston-on-Trent employer: Amentum

As a Process Engineer at our company, you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. With a strong focus on work-life balance, we offer flexible working arrangements and comprehensive benefits, including free medical cover and professional development reimbursement, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in the heart of the UK.

Amentum

Contact Details:

Amentum Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Process Engineer in Aston-on-Trent

Process Design
Engineering Calculations
Simulations
Process Safety Assessments
HAZOP Participation
Project Planning and Prioritisation
Commissioning Activities