Senior Process Engineer - Contract
Posted 4 days ago by iO Associates - UK/EU
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Runcorn, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Contract Senior Process Engineer focuses on the process design of alkaline water electrolysis systems for green hydrogen projects. The position involves leading design efforts, providing technical input, and collaborating with technology teams for full-scale plant deployments. The engineer will also support safety reviews and develop engineering documentation. This position requires extensive experience in the hydrogen or chlor-alkali sectors and offers opportunities for international travel.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead process design from concept through detailed engineering for hydrogen plants
- Deliver FEL2/FEL3 packages through to execution for multi-disciplinary projects
- Provide technical input during bidding, development, and execution phases
- Support hazard studies (HAZOP, LOPA, SIL) and process safety reviews
- Collaborate with technology teams to deepen AWE process understanding
- Develop templates, reports, CTRs, and engineering documentation
Key Skills:
- Extensive experience in process design for hydrogen or chlor-alkali sectors
- Proven senior/principal engineer-level delivery on complex CAPEX projects
- Strong knowledge of process safety, ideally hydrogen-specific
- Skilled in process simulation tools (e.g. Aspen HYSYS)
- Degree-qualified in Chemical Engineering (Chartered status preferred)
- Excellent communication, technical writing, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Runcorn
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Contract Senior Process Engineer - Green Hydrogen (AWE) UK-based with international travel as required Contract | Competitive Day Rate Hydrogen & Electrolysis Technology | Multi-Disciplinary Projects iO Associates is working with a confidential client at the forefront of green hydrogen and chlor-alkali technology , seeking a Contract Senior Process Engineer to support the process design of alkaline water electrolysis (AWE) systems and their integration into full-scale plant deployments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead process design from concept through detailed engineering for hydrogen plants
- Deliver FEL2/FEL3 packages through to execution for multi-disciplinary projects
- Provide technical input during bidding, development, and execution phases
- Support hazard studies (HAZOP, LOPA, SIL) and process safety reviews
- Collaborate with technology teams to deepen AWE process understanding
- Develop templates, reports, CTRs, and engineering documentation
What You'll Bring:
- Extensive experience in process design for hydrogen or chlor-alkali sectors
- Proven senior/principal engineer-level delivery on complex CAPEX projects
- Strong knowledge of process safety , ideally hydrogen-specific
- Skilled in process simulation tools (e.g. Aspen HYSYS)
- Degree-qualified in Chemical Engineering (Chartered status preferred)
- Excellent communication, technical writing, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally
Ready to support cutting-edge hydrogen tech projects with global impact? Apply now or contact Tommy Collishaw at iO Associates for more info.