Process Engineer

About this role

Join ALTEN and contribute to the delivery of major nuclear new-build programmes that are critical to the UK's future energy infrastructure. You will support the development and optimisation of waste treatment systems, working on complex process engineering challenges involving mechanical equipment, process performance, and system design. Operating within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, you'll help resolve technical issues, improve engineering solutions, and support the safe delivery of innovative projects in a highly regulated industry.

Location: Bristol On-site Requirement: 3 days on-site Seniority: 2+ Years Experience Security Clearance: Candidates must be willing and eligible to obtain BPSS clearance. Key Responsibilities Support the development and delivery of process engineering solutions for solid waste treatment systems. Analyse design open points and technical issues, proposing practical and compliant engineering solutions. Review process documentation, system designs, and engineering deliverables to ensure project requirements are met.

Collaborate with mechanical, process, and safety engineers to support system integration activities. Participate in technical meetings and engage with stakeholders across engineering and project teams. Ensure engineering activities are carried out in accordance with regulatory, safety, and quality requirements. We are seeking Process Engineers with experience in regulated industries and a strong understanding of engineering fundamentals.

Candidates may come from a process, chemical, or mechanical engineering background and should be capable of supporting technical problem-solving activities within complex engineering projects. Required Skills Experience within Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering environments. Knowledge of solid waste treatment systems, waste processing equipment, or related engineering applications. Understanding of mechanical equipment such as shredders, compactors, conveyors, or associated plant systems.

Experience investigating technical issues, analysing designs, and developing engineering solutions. Experience working within regulated industries with a strong focus on safety and compliance. Soft Skills & Collaboration Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary engineering teams. Proactive approach to problem-solving and technical issue resolution.