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Process Engineer, Nuclear, COR7468 An exciting opportunity has become available for a Process Engineer to join a pioneering organisation within the Nuclear industry. The Process Engineer will use knowledge from working commercially as a Process Engineer, Chemical Engineer or Design Engineer, to provide specialist design services to both internal and external customers, and to produce design deliverables, contributing to the design of systems and equipment. The Process Engineer will need to be eligible for SC Clearance. The Company The Process Engineer will join a leading organisation in the Nuclear industry and will contribute to a supportive and collaborative team environment, which rewards hard work and innovative thinking. Benefits Some of the benefits on offer for the Process Engineer, include: • 33 days annual leave, including Bank Holidays, • 12.5% Pension, • Private Medical, • A relevant engineering degree, ideally Chemical Engineering, • Solid commercial experience as a Process Engineer, Chemical Engineer or Design Engineer, with prior experience / knowledge within the Nuclear sector highly desirable, • Experienced in supporting the production & development of process discipline documents If you are a Process Engineer looking for your next technical challenge, and would like to know more about this excellent opportunity; apply now for immediate consideration! Process Engineer, Nuclear Corriculo Ltd acts as an employment agency and an employment business. #GB #ChannelC

Process Engineer – Process Development, Piloting & Scale-Up We are seeking an enthusiastic Process Engineer with experience or strong interest in process development, piloting, and scale-up. This role is ideal for a chemical engineer who enjoys taking process concepts from early development through to pilot and small-scale production. You will play a key role in developing and modifying manufacturing processes, supporting pilot installations, process improvements, and small production runs. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will help establish robust engineering practices in a fast-growing, technology-driven environment. Key Responsibilities • Design, implement, and improve manufacturing processes using chemical engineering fundamentals, • Develop PFDs, P&IDs, equipment specifications, and process control strategies, • Deliver small-scale process installations and modifications from concept to completion, • Support process safety, functional specifications, and technical risk mitigationRequirements, • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, • 3–10 years’ experience in process engineering (R&D or pilot environments preferred), • Hands-on experience with process modifications and process control/instrumentation, • Strong problem-solving and communication skillsDesirable Experience, • Flammable or explosive atmospheres, dust handling, high-pressure systems, • Functional safety, DSEAR, PFMEA, and pilot or production process design

Process Engineer – Shift Our client is working on some of the most challenging technological problems of our day. They are developing exciting technology with global potential in applications that will directly impact people's lives. We're looking for a motivated Process Engineer to join the Pilot Plant Operations team. This hands-on role combines technical problem-solving with shift leadership, supporting safe and efficient pilot-scale manufacturing. What you'll do: • Act as technical lead on shift, guiding and supporting technicians, • Troubleshoot process and equipment issues in real time, • Monitor and adjust key process parameters to maintain quality and safety, • Support trials, process improvements, and continuous development initiatives, • Degree in Chemical or Process Engineering, • Experience in chemical or related process industries (pilot plant/scale-up a plus), • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, • Safety-first mindset with a proactive, hands-on approach, • Adaptable, collaborative, and eager to support team development

Senior Process Engineer The Role We are seeking a Senior Process Engineer to lead the design, optimisation, and scale-up of processes across R&D, pilot, and demonstration plants. This role sits between Process and Principal Process Engineers, combining hands-on technical delivery with mentoring and technical leadership. Key Responsibilities • Lead process design activities, including modelling, PFDs, P&IDs, and mass/energy balances, • Develop and optimise catalytic conversion and separation processes, • Translate lab and pilot data into scalable, commercially robust designs, • Support technology scale-up from lab to demonstration scale, • Lead and participate in HAZID/HAZOP and ensure strong process safety standards, • Provide process input to techno-economic assessments and proposals, • Mentor junior engineers and promote a strong safety and performance cultureExperience & Qualifications, • MEng/MSc in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent), • Strong industrial experience in process engineering and technology scale-up, • Experience leading engineering workstreams and using process modelling tools

The Process Engineer will use knowledge from working commercially as a Process Engineer, Chemical Engineer or Design Engineer, to provide specialist design services to both internal and external customers, and to produce design deliverables, contributing to the design of systems and equipment. Exper