Senior Process Engineer
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Occupation Type
Production and process engineers
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£45,000
(£23.08 per hour)
Occupation rate applies
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Description
GEA is one of the world’s largest systems suppliers for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Our portfolio includes machinery and plants as well as advanced process technology, components and comprehensive services. Guided by a strong sense of purpose, our more than 18,000 dedicated employees work to enhance the sustainability and efficiency of production processes globally.
Responsibilities / Tasks
As a Senior Process/Project Engineer (Pre-Sales & Execution) within a leading engineering and equipment organisation, you will report to the Head of Process Engineering. The role is responsible for developing process designs, preparing technical and commercial proposals, and supporting the delivery of projects from detailed design through to commissioning. You will manage smaller projects independently and provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers as required.
Key Duties – Pre-Sales
Responsibilities / Tasks
As a Senior Process/Project Engineer (Pre-Sales & Execution) within a leading engineering and equipment organisation, you will report to the Head of Process Engineering. The role is responsible for developing process designs, preparing technical and commercial proposals, and supporting the delivery of projects from detailed design through to commissioning. You will manage smaller projects independently and provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers as required.
Key Duties – Pre-Sales
- Support the sales team with client visits and technical presentations.
- Translate customer requirements into robust technical solutions.
- Carry out process, equipment and piping sizing.
- Develop enquiry-stage P&IDs.
- Accuracy of designs and cost estimates.
- Accuracy and clarity of defined scope.
- Effective management of scope gaps.
- On-time delivery of proposals.
- Ability to manage multiple proposals concurrently.
- Efficient design re-use and fast turnaround.
- Assist with change control and management of scope variations.
- Support the Project Manager with client meetings and presentations.
- Accuracy and quality of designs.
- Achievement of contractual performance requirements.
- Effective management of scope, change and gaps.
- On-time delivery of design deliverables.
- Ability to manage multiple contracts in parallel.
- Right-first-time commissioning.
Minimum 5 years’ experience in:
- Leading and managing process and equipment bids and proposals.
- Independently develop process designs (P&IDs, mass and energy balances) from concept stage.
- Independently and accurately size process equipment and piping.
- Assess technical risks and ensure compliance with QHSE requirements.
- Manage small projects, including scope, change, cost, schedule and quality.
- Lead and coordinate small teams of engineers and contractors.
- Support and mentor less experienced engineers.
- Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, formulations (liquids and solids), technologies and equipment suppliers within food, dairy, beverage or home and personal care sectors.
- Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills.
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