Job role: Chemical Engineer
Contract: 12 months
Location: Grangemouth
Pay rate: £58.42 per hour via umbrella
We are looking for a Contract Process or Chemical Engineer to join our Process Technology team.
You will be embedded in a close-knit, high-performing team working across our Active Ingredient and formulation plants, contributing to projects that span the full engineering lifecycle.
Continuous improvement projects across synthesis and formulation operations
Cost transformation and change delivery — finding smarter, more efficient ways to manufacture
Process design and troubleshooting — from root cause analysis to full engineering solutions
Process safety management within a robust COMAH Top Tier framework
Commissioning and start-up activities on new and modified plant
Applying digital tools, process data analytics, and AI-assisted methods to enhance engineering outcomes
Qualifications & Experience
Degree (or equivalent) in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline
Experience delivering engineering projects or improvements in a process manufacturing environment
Familiarity with process safety principles and hazard identification methodologies (e.g. HAZOP)
Exposure to digital engineering tools, data analytics, or continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus
Chartered Engineer status (or working towards it) is welcome but not essential