OVERVIEW
Plastic Energy is a world leading chemical recycling company with a global mission to end plastic waste. We stand at the forefront of innovation, with a patented and proven recycling process to convert end-of-life plastic waste into feedstock, which replaces fossil oils in the production of clean, food-grade plastics.
Plastic Energy is headquartered in London, with offices in Seville, Singapore and Malaysia. We currently own and operate two chemical recycling plants in Spain, with further projects underway in Europe and Asia.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Contribute to the design, specification, and evaluation of process systems and vendor packages;
* Produce and review key process engineering deliverables for contracts;
* Support the deployment of the company's industrial technology at client sites;
* Support safety assessments;
* Engage in industrial trials, fault investigations, and on-site commissioning/operational support;
* Act as a technical stakeholder in technology delivery activities, including optimisation of operational facilities and development of new solutions
* Work across engineering disciplines to deliver integrated solutions that meet applicable codes and standards.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Qualifications Required
Bachelor of Engineering (Process) or equivalent qualification.
Competencies
* The ability to progress with several different tasks simultaneously, self-manage and deliver to schedule.
* Technically strong, with excellent maths and IT skills.
* Experience with Microsoft software packages such as Word, Excel and Visio.
* An effective communicator with an excellent standard of oral and written English.
* Sense of adventure, drive and a self-motivator.
* Background and/or interest in alternative environmental technologies.
* Ability to travel within the European Union.
Desirable Experience
* Experience with process industry standards to design and specify process equipment.
* Working understanding of thermodynamic, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, combustion and distillation principles.
* Working knowledge of Aspen HYSYS simulation software.
* Strong understanding of key process requirements, ability to interpret PFDs, P&ID's.
* Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* The role would suit a candidate with a few years of relevant working experience within an engineering design field.
* Enthusiasm and aptitude to be part of a growing team.
Plastic Energy embraces diversity in all its forms and are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment based on merit without attention to age, ethnicity, religion or beliefs, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status or disability status. If you would like to request an accommodation related to the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know.