Title:  Process Engineer

THE ROLE

An exciting opportunity for a Process Engineer to join us as part of our Downstream business unit.

You will play a key role in the development of new products and solutions for aluminium production routes, including metallurgical development, and providing support to pre-projects and contracts to ensure a high standard solution is delivered to meet customers’ requirements.

Working as a part of the Process and Commissioning team, based in Sheffield, you will have regular contact with colleagues from all functional areas across the wider business, ensuring deliverables are met in all Aluminium projects.

You will have enthusiasm, be customer focused, results oriented and have a positive and solution-oriented attitude.

This role includes the opportunity to travel internationally, providing commissioning support on-site when required.

 MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Working apply own knowledge and expertise to support the develop of new products and processes that will contribute to the growth and expansion our aluminium process portfolio.
• Play an active role technical bid preparation, providing calculations for process and metallurgical elements, liaising with internal stakeholders to help determine equipment and layout configurations that help determine equipment and layout configurations.
• Compile and present pre-project solutions and support to key stakeholders including direct to clients, either remotely or by on-site visits to assist with defined deliverables.
• Assist in the development of process standards, contribute to and present technical papers at conference and ensure compliance standards are adhered to and met.
• Work within correct health and safety of site personnel standards as applicable.
• Contribute to the organisation of the production/commissioning schedule, maintenance work, customer acceptance tests and final project handover if required.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Working knowledge of process engineering for aluminium including manufacturing and materials testing processes and standards, alloy development, and processing from liquid metal to final coiled products. Ideally in an Engineering related business.
• An understanding of the project lifecycle from sales through to installation and commissioning.
• Excellent communication skills for both internal and client facing contact.
• Ability to solve problems quickly and positively. Take an active part in the decision making of the team.
• Strong organisational skills and an ability to work autonomously, plan own work and prioritise.
• Good knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation

WHY WORK FOR PRIMETALS TECHNOLOGIES?

Our values are the foundation of culture and ways of working for all employees across Primetals.  We believe individuals should take ownership of their work and are empowered to deliver solutions to be effective in what we do. As a global business, there is a strong need to work together, and we respect each other views and opinions.

Benefits of working for us:

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Financial incentives including company-paid private healthcare (through Westfield), a cash allowance to select benefits to suit you, including the fitness subscriptions, streaming services and greenspace memberships.
• Up to 10% matching Pension scheme.
• Minimum 26 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell accordingly.
• Bespoke personal development plans / Annual Chartership fees covered.
• The chance to work, contribute and develop within a global leader in their market.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Must have current UK Driving License, as well as the right to live and work in the UK and travel internationally without restrictions, if required, occasionally at short notice.

The following are desirable requirements for the position:

• • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline
  • Degree-level study of non-ferrous metallurgy is also desirable

 ABOUT PRIMETALS TECHNOLOGIES LTD

Primetals Technologies is a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Operating globally with a world-class product portfolio to guarantee excellence in metals production across the entire value chain - from raw materials to the finished product. This includes fully integrated technology, automation and environmental solutions, high-end manufacturing capability and comprehensive life-cycle services. For our customers, this means that they can count on long-term, reliable, and dedicated support to master the challenges facing the metals market today and in the future. Together, we meet the commitments of quality, sustainability, and performance at every step along the production route.