Process Engineer

594405
  • inside IR35
  • Derby, England
  • Contract


Our client, a respected entity in the Defence & Security sector, is looking for a skilled Process Engineer to join their team in Derby on a contract basis. This role offers the opportunity to work on crucial projects within the defence and security landscape, contributing to significant advancements in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Nuclear team in various key nuclear programmes including the UK Submarine programme, the existing nuclear generation fleet, decommissioning, and infrastructure for new nuclear establishments.
  • Collaborate within engineering teams, taking projects from inception to completion.
  • Create and manage technical documentation such as P&ID, equipment schedules, and technical reports.
  • Develop operating philosophies and high-level control system logic.
  • Ensure compliance with design codes and industry standards pertinent to safety-critical environments.
  • Participate in the delivery of technical projects and services within set timeframes, quality, and cost parameters.
  • Engage with supply chain management to optimise project outcomes.
  • Communicate effectively with project stakeholders and present technical information clearly.

Job Requirements:

  • Degree qualified in Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (with substantial systems experience), or a related discipline.
  • Essential experience in the nuclear sector, with a preference for familiarity with experimental rigs.
  • Proficiency in creating and managing P&ID, equipment schedules, and conducting vessel and component sizing activities.
  • Experience with Flowmaster software is desirable.
  • Proven track record of delivering technical projects and services efficiently.
  • Knowledge of design codes and industry standards relevant to safety-critical industries.
  • Strong skills in producing key technical documentation, including calculations, design reports, and requirements.
  • Experience with supply chain management.
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities.


If you are a driven and knowledgeable Process Engineer eager to contribute to significant defence and security projects, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Derby.

Lizette Rocha Defence & Public Sector Consultant

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