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Process and Project Development Engineer

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

About our opportunity:

The purpose of this role is to is based on the development of processes to generate alternative fuels and raw materials; 

  1. Develop agreed process design concepts into deliverable projects. Produce detailed:
    1. User specifications
    2. Process designs
    3. Specifications for plant items
  2. Determine appropriate procurement approach for each project, with respect to complexity, value and risk, and prepare specifications and procurement document documentation as appropriate.
  3. Project management and implementation of engineering solutions to the agreed specification and successful hand over of solutions to plant and operational management.

What you will be doing:

 

  • Definition of user specifications
  • Production of detailed layout drawings
  • Design for safety, ease of  maintenance and operation
  • Define performance and general specifications for supply of plant and equipment
  • Supplier tendering, selection and contracting process.
  • Comparison and analysis of supplier solutions
  • Project managing the implementation of engineering solutions.
  • Supplier management
  • Defining and carrying out performance and acceptance testing
  • Managing successful handover of plant and equipment to the operations team.
  • Problem solving and trouble shooting in support of continuous improvement in the efficiency of the plant and equipment.

About you:

  • Solid track record in a process engineering role. Experience in recycling or other heavy industries such as mining, quarrying or other mineral processing would be beneficial, but experience in other physical processing industries such as food manufacturing is also relevant.
  • Qualified as an engineer to degree level.
  • Deep knowledge of mechanical engineering principles applied to physical processing, together  with good electrical knowledge
  • CAD
  • Failure Mode & Effect Analysis
  • Experience of supplier management
  • Experience of supplier contracting and supplier agreements.
  • Experience of managing significant engineering projects in a process / manufacturing environment

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Package Description

Attractive salary plus benefits

Who we are?

European Metal Recycling is a global leader in sustainable materials with physical operations in the UK, USA, Germany and the Netherlands. Our core business is the recycling of metal and plastics from a range of public, commercial and industrial waste streams. Our recycling activities generate around 10 million tonnes of sustainable materials every year, saving over 10 million tonnes of CO2.

Our mission is to have great people serving our customers with dependable recycling solutions. EMR is still privately owned, with family values at its core. It’s a place where we care about our people, our customers, our workplace and our communities. We offer diverse and exciting career opportunities where individuals can make a difference and are recognised and rewarded for their hard work.

Find out more about us at www.emrgroup.com  

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