Process Engineer
BBBH94720_1758714977
Posted: 24/09/2025
- Negotiable
- Cardiff
- Contract
I am currently recruiting for a client near Cardiff, looking for a Process Engineer on a 6 month contract.
The role is for an interesting client with a lot of history and will test your abilities in Chemical and Metallurgy engineering.
Duties:
- Design, develop, optimise, and scale up processes for the efficient recovery of valuable metals from electronic waste.
- Conduct laboratory trials, pilot studies, and scale-up to production level.
- Monitor and optimise process performance to improve yield, safety, and efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with environmental, health & safety, and quality standards.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting to production teams.
- Prepare process design documentation (PFDs, P&IDs, functional specifications, risk assessments).
- Support commissioning activities, including FAT/SFAT, RAMS, and root cause analysis.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Quality, Engineering, Operations, SHE).
- Manage and report on small-scale projects, budgets, and timelines.
Essential Skills Required:
- Degree in Process, Chemical, Metallurgical, or Materials Engineering (or related field).
- Minimum 2 years' experience in process engineering (preferably in metal recovery, chemical, or related industries).
- Hands-on experience with process design, optimisation, and scale-up.
- Strong knowledge of process safety (HAZOP, LOPA, DSEAR, ATEX, Risk Assessment).
- Experience with commissioning processes and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in engineering calculations, process documentation, and MS Office.
- Strong knowledge of HSE and environmental compliance.
We are hoping to get interviews next week and look to start the week after.