Job Description
Principal Process Engineer - Hydrogen, Methanol and Syngas for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Here at Johnson Matthey, we are embarking on an incredible journey of growth within our Catalyst Technologies division where we are rising to the most urgent challenge of all - decarbonising our modern way of life and catalysing the net zero transition for our customers and for society. Our Catalyst Technologies engineering team is at the heart of these efforts.
Your role as a Principal Process Engineer in Johnson Matthey may involve early-stage proposals design, preparing process design packages through to supporting our customers in starting up and optimising their plants, as well as process improvement and R&D for the next generation of technologies. You will work within our passionate expert team to solve some of the biggest challenges facing the world today and you will have the opportunity to turn your ideas into pioneering global projects .
You will have direct responsibility for the delivery of projects that generate new products and/or processes which are of commercial value to JM, or responsible for the provision of support in key technology areas. You will work independently and take ownership within engineering programmes, leading on specific issues and projects.
Catalyst Technologies (CT) is a market leader in the syngas value chain. It develops and supplies high-value, specialty process technology and catalysts for chemicals and fuels processing to enable our customers to operate efficiently, profitably, and sustainably. With CT at the forefront of the transition to sustainable chemicals and fuels, the transition to net zero is creating exciting new opportunities in this sector.
Johnson Matthey is open for discussion on full-time, part-time, job share and flexible working patterns.
If you feel that you don't quite fit all of the skills and duties listed below, but have other relevant or transferable skills, we welcome you to apply.
Your responsibilities:
Execute and Lead process engineering design activities, following JM standards and procedures to schedule and budget as advised by the Lead Engineer / Technology Manager / Project Manager
Develop and take responsibility for the accuracy of detailed calculations, process engineering datasheets and drawings to specify the process engineering requirements of our technologies
Develop new process technology working closely with the Engineering teams and R&D group.
Develop Basic Engineering Packages, including preparation/checking of heat and mass balances, process specifications, P&ID development, hydraulic and process safety design.
Ensure JM health, safety, environmental and quality procedures are followed and that a high standard of safety is achieved in all associated work
Give quality and competitive technical advice to customers (internal and external) and suppliers, and seek consultation as required.
Broaden technical and commercial understanding of JM technologies.
Requirements for the role:
Degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent experience - Chartered Status preferred
Substantial relevant experience within a Senior Process Engineer role
Proven process engineering design experience with technical safety and environmental aspects
Proficient in use of Engineering Software, eg Hysys, ProII, Aspen+
A self-motivated, proactive individual with high achievement drive and initiative
Demonstration of customer focus and ability to respond to customer needs whilst achieving project and corporate objectives
How you will be rewarded:
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including bonus, excellent pension contributions and 25 days annual leave (varies for shift-based roles).
At JM, an inclusive culture is integral to our values and ambitions for the future. We are committed to ensuring that everyone can bring their full self to work and thrive in their career. Welcoming everyone to JM, regardless of their unique characteristics, experiences or thoughts allows us to bring many different voices and experiences together to tackle the world's biggest challenges. Being truly inclusive means that all colleagues feel valued for their differences, views and contributions, and feel a sense of belonging at JM
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Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks; early application is advised.
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