Graduate Process Engineer

Graduate Process Engineer – Grangemouth     This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified / Graduate Process Engineering to gain valuable hands-on experience within the petrochemical sector.
Based on-site at a major import and export terminal in Grangemouth, you will work directly with a Senior Process Engineer, supporting project close-out and learning within a highly experienced team.
The placement is expected to last 2–3 months, offering an ideal starting point to apply your academic knowledge in a live operational setting.
Salary  Negotiable     Location and Working Pattern  Fully site-based in Grangemouth. Full-time, Monday to Friday (37.5 hours per week).
Client Overview  Our client operates a key import and export terminal serving the petrochemical industry.
The facility plays a vital role in the storage, handling and movement of petrochemical products, maintaining high standards of safety, environmental responsibility and operational reliability.
Responsibilities    
* Work alongside the Senior Process Engineer to support project close-out activities.
* Assist with reviewing technical documentation, process data and project files.
* Participate in plant performance reviews and identify potential improvement opportunities.
* Liaise with site operations and maintenance teams to ensure smooth project completion.
* Apply safety procedures and technical standards in all activities.
* Gain hands-on exposure to terminal operations, control systems and process management.

Must-have Requirements    
* Degree qualified specifically in Process Engineering.
* Recently graduated, with a keen interest in gaining practical industrial experience.
* Willingness to work full-time on site in Grangemouth.
* Strong communication, teamwork and analytical abilities.

Nice-to-have Skills    
* Awareness of process safety principles and environmental standards.
* Interest in petrochemical or energy production operations.
* Experience from an academic project, dissertation or placement related to process design or optimisation.

Benefits    
* 34 days holiday per year (pro rata for 2–3 month duration)
* Direct mentoring from a Senior Process Engineer
* Valuable site experience within a major petrochemical facility