Principal Process Engineer

Principal Process Engineer Location: Warrington Staff / Contract (Inside IR35) Project Description: The project requires the following at a high level: - 🏗️ Mobilisation of residual solids in legacy effluent management tanks - 💥 Retrieval of solids from tanks - ⚛️ Separation of solids from adhering nuclear inventory - 🔄 Routing of recovered nuclear inventory for onward processing - 📦 Packaging and routing of residual solids for onward encapsulation (ILW and LLW) Role Description: - 📝 Produce process engineering deliverables to support the "Appraise and Select" design phase - 👥 Work within a multi-discipline design team - 🔑 Key deliverables will include: - 📃 Process description - 🔌 Process schematics - ⚠️ Basis of process safety - ➗ Underpinning calculations Essential Experience & Qualifications: - 🎓 Degree in Chemical Engineering – A formal educational background in Chemical Engineering is a must. - 💪 Proactive and driven approach to work – Ability to take initiative and remain motivated. - 🗣️ Good communication skills – Capable of collaborating with team members from different disciplines and effectively communicating ideas and solutions. - 📝 Competent report writing skills – Ability to document findings clearly and concisely, ensuring all reports are well-structured and easy to understand. - ⏱️ Comfortable under time and cost constraints – Able to work efficiently under deadlines and within budget limitations. Desirable Experience & Qualifications: - 🏅 Chartered Chemical Engineer – Chartered status with the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) or Engineering Council (EC) is a plus. - 🔍 Experience with Sellafield Ltd procedures – Familiarity with the procedures for checking and approval within Sellafield Ltd. - ⚛️ Experience in nuclear industry design delivery – Prior involvement with designing and delivering projects in the nuclear sector. - ⚠️ DESEAR – Experience or knowledge of the Design Engineering Safety Assessment and Risk Management (DESEAR) process.