Senior Process Engineer

ReedFour Marksreedpublished 11/04/2026
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Shape the Future of Energy Infrastructure

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Process Engineer to join a forward-thinking engineering team supporting the transition towards a lower-carbon energy future. This position offers the chance to play a key role in the development of hydrogen, net-zero and energy efficiency projects while supporting the safe and efficient operation of critical energy infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and delivery of projects supporting hydrogen production, blending, storage and wider net-zero initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities to improve asset performance, energy efficiency and operational effectiveness.
  • Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary engineering projects from concept through to implementation.
  • Develop process designs, engineering specifications, PFDs, P&IDs and associated technical documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant engineering standards, regulations, safety requirements and environmental legislation.
  • Support risk management activities including HAZOP, HAZID and other process safety reviews.
  • Monitor project delivery, budgets and performance to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Mentor and develop junior engineers, helping to build capability across the wider engineering function.

About You

We are seeking a motivated engineering professional who can combine strong technical expertise with effective leadership and project delivery skills.

Essential Experience & Qualifications

  • Degree qualified in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership.
  • Experience working within the energy, gas, process, oil & gas or related industrial sectors.
  • Knowledge of FEED and detailed design projects.
  • Experience developing process documentation including PFDs and P&IDs.
  • Strong understanding of process safety and risk management methodologies including HAZOP and HAZID.
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as COMAH.
  • Experience using engineering software such as HYSYS and AutoCAD.

What You'll Bring

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • The ability to prioritise workload and deliver projects to agreed timescales and budgets.
  • A collaborative approach and passion for developing others.
  • Commitment to safety, sustainability and continuous improvement.

Apply Now

If you're an experienced Process Engineer looking to contribute to innovative energy projects and play a significant role in the transition to a low-carbon future, we'd love to hear from you.