A growing engineering business delivering process solutions into the dairy, food & beverage industries is looking to appoint a junior to mid-level Process Design Engineer to support the development of process systems and technical solutions across a range of customer projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Chemical or Process Engineering graduate with some industry design experience looking to develop their career within process design, working closely with experienced engineers across the full project lifecycle.
Process Design Engineer
Salary: £30,000 - £38,000
Location: Somerset
Office-Based + UK Travel (25%)
Process Design Engineer Responsibilities:
- Develop process flow diagrams and P&IDs using AutoCAD / Autodesk software
- Support the creation of process descriptions and technical documentation
- Assist with specifications for process equipment including pumps, valves, heat exchangers and piping systems
- Work closely with customers and internal engineering teams to help define process requirements
- Support technical proposals and quotation activities
- Participate in design reviews and technical discussions with customers
- Support HAZOP, HACCP and design risk assessments
- Collaborate with mechanical design, automation and project delivery teams
- Gain exposure across the full project lifecycle including commissioning and customer site activities
Process Design Engineer Requirements:
- Degree, HNC or HND in Chemical or Process Engineering
- 1–3 years’ industry experience within process engineering, process design or a related engineering environment
- Experience developing or working with P&IDs and process flow diagrams
- Familiarity with AutoCAD or Autodesk Plant software
- Understanding of process equipment and fluid/process systems
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Motivated to develop within a customer-focused engineering environment
Additional Information:
- Office-based role with regular UK travel to customer sites
- Food, dairy or beverage industry experience would be beneficial, though candidates from broader process industries will also be considered
- Opportunity to work closely with experienced engineers across design, installation and commissioning activities
- Please note, sponsorship is not available for this position and applicants must have the right to work in the UK
If you’re interested, apply or get in touch directly at lewis@cranleighstem.co.uk for a confidential chat