Senior / Principal Chemical Process Engineer (Contract)
Posted 2 weeks ago by BakerHicks
Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
Barnard Castle, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior / Principal Chemical Process Engineer at BakerHicks will be integral to a multidisciplinary team, delivering innovative solutions for complex technical design challenges in the pharmaceutical sector. This on-site role in Barnard Castle involves overseeing all aspects of process engineering project delivery, from concept to commissioning, while collaborating with experienced engineers. The position offers the chance to work on diverse projects for a major international pharmaceutical client. Candidates should possess relevant engineering qualifications and significant industry experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead process engineering project delivery across various stages from concept to commissioning.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and designers.
- Manage projects involving both GMP and non-GMP equipment.
- Provide expert solutions to complex technical design challenges.
- Engage in small studies, de-bottlenecking, and improvement works.
- Work closely with clients to ensure satisfaction and innovative outcomes.
Key Skills:
- Relevant degree in Chemical, Pharmaceutical, or Biotechnology Engineering.
- Significant experience in the pharmaceutical sector.
- Chartered Engineer status is desirable.
- Strong ownership and initiative in project management.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Client-focused with a drive for satisfaction.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Barnard Castle
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Engineering
At BakerHicks, our Process Team is known for tackling complex problems. Providing expert solutions across various sectors, they work seamlessly within a multi-disciplinary team, trusted by our clients to deliver inventive solutions to complex technical design challenges. In this role, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team of Engineers and Designers working to deliver multiple projects as part of a site-based alliance between BakerHicks and the end client (A major blue-chip international pharmaceutical company). The projects offer great variety, ranging from small studies and de-bottlenecking or improvement works, through to new equipment and production facilities. The scope includes GMP and non-GMP equipment (for example, black utilities). There is an opportunity to be involved in all project stages from concept through to commissioning. This role is based on-site, full-time in Barnard Castle, North England.
About You
As a Senior / Principal engineer, you will take responsibility for all aspects of process engineering project delivery. You will be supported by the wider BakerHicks process team, which includes several highly experienced process engineers.
Requirements
- Relevant Degree such as Chemical, Pharmaceutical, or Biotechnology Engineering from UK university
- Significant experience working as an engineer in the pharmaceutical sector. This can be either working directly for a manufacturing company or working for a design and engineering company.
- Desirable Chartered Engineer Status
- Want to take ownership, be innovative, use initiative and are driven by client satisfaction
Why this role?
- The opportunity to work on exciting and innovative projects, often with top-tier architects and clients.
- You will work within a supportive team with the ability to plug into and access our wider network of professionals
- You will have the opportunity to see your designs come to fruition
About BakerHicks
We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks. BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company. Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout. BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.