Job Description
The Process Development Chemist will be responsible for contributing to the development and optimisation of processes within the renewable energy plant. This role, based in South Ayrshire, requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong foundation in industrial or manufacturing practices.
Client Details
This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the renewable energy industry. The company is recognised for its innovative solutions and commitment to excellence.
Description
- Develop and document experimental plans for improving performance in anaerobic digestion and associated activities
- Assist in Midi and Plant Trials as required.
- Implementation of process improvement trials across the operational sites
- Where required collect, prepare and perform chemical analysis of effluent, process liquors, feedstock, sea water, carbon dioxide and biogas samples according to standard operating procedures, COSHH and Risk Assessment
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
- Provide technical support for troubleshooting and resolving process issues.
- Document and report findings, maintaining accurate records.
- Assist in scaling up processes from laboratory to production scale.
- Stay updated on advancements in the life sciences and industrial sectors.
Profile
A successful Process Development Chemist should have:
- Strong Laboratory work background.
- Ability to collate data and produce meaningful & concise reports from data
- Strong IT skills particularly Excel & use of ERP system or databases.
- Ability to manage own time and prioritise workload accordingly
- Ability to present complex scientific information to a non-scientific work group
- Able to challenge established norms with a professional and fact driven approach
- Ability to work independently.
- Essential: First Degree in Biology, Chemistry; Biochemistry; Microbiology or similar. Desirable: Masters in similar subject area.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from 40,000 to 43,000.
- A permanent position with opportunities for career growth.
- Work within a leading organisation in the renewable energy sector.
- Additional benefits to be confirmed.
If you are ready to contribute to cutting-edge developments in the renewable energy industry, apply today to become a valued member of this organisation.
