17 Oct, 2026
Industrial Chemical Engineer
Job Description
Industrial Chemical Engineer R&D to Production
Location: Ellesmere Port
Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 depending on experience plus Private Medical
Permanent
On behalf of our client, a specialist manufacturing business, we're looking for a Chemical Engineer to take new and improved processes from development and pilot trials into full-scale production.
The Role
Scale up processes and carry out plant trials.
Develop process designs, flow diagrams and operating procedures.
Support equipment commissioning and production handovers.
Improve yield, quality, efficiency and operating costs.
Support process safety reviews, risk assessments and operator training.
About You
Degree qualified in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
Experience scaling up processes from lab or pilot stage into manufacturing.
Good knowledge of process safety, HAZOPs and management of change.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience with high-temperature or electrochemical processes, Chartered Engineer status or Six Sigma training would be advantageous.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Location: Ellesmere Port
Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 depending on experience plus Private Medical
Permanent
On behalf of our client, a specialist manufacturing business, we're looking for a Chemical Engineer to take new and improved processes from development and pilot trials into full-scale production.
The Role
Scale up processes and carry out plant trials.
Develop process designs, flow diagrams and operating procedures.
Support equipment commissioning and production handovers.
Improve yield, quality, efficiency and operating costs.
Support process safety reviews, risk assessments and operator training.
About You
Degree qualified in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
Experience scaling up processes from lab or pilot stage into manufacturing.
Good knowledge of process safety, HAZOPs and management of change.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience with high-temperature or electrochemical processes, Chartered Engineer status or Six Sigma training would be advantageous.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
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