Field Process Engineer

Overview

In this hands-on Field Process Engineer role, you will support commissioning, optimisation and performance of water and wastewater treatment technologies across UK sites. You combine process engineering with practical on-site problem-solving to boost treatment performance and asset reliability. You will collaborate with commissioning, service, asset performance and remedial teams to diagnose issues and deliver evidence-based improvements. The role is hybrid and field-based with regular travel to customer sites across the UK. You’ll gain impact by feeding field insights into product development and service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide process engineering support across commissioning, troubleshooting, optimisation and after-sales activities
• Investigate performance issues using site observations, data, sampling and process analysis
• Identify root causes and differentiate equipment faults from process issues
• Recommend and support improvements to process performance, reliability and efficiency
• Assist with commissioning plans, performance testing, pilot trials and remedial investigations
• Prepare technical reports for customers and internal stakeholders
• Support customer training, technical presentations and continuous improvement initiatives
• Share operational insights to inform engineering, design and product development

Key requirements

• Degree in Process, Chemical, Environmental, Water Engineering or related discipline
• Experience in water or wastewater treatment, especially in commissioning, optimisation or troubleshooting
• Strong ability to analyse process data and diagnose performance issues
• Practical, analytical problem-solver who works well on-site with customers and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication skills to explain technical issues and propose workable solutions
• Health and safety knowledge; experience in operational or construction environments is advantageous
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across the UK

• strong communication
• collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• problem-solving on-site
• process data analysis
• troubleshooting
• commissioning

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