> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2820826-senior-engineer-emerging-technologies-stockport-based](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2820826-senior-engineer-emerging-technologies-stockport-based). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Engineer - Emerging Technologies - Stockport Based - **Company:** Fichtner Consulting Engineers Ltd - **Location:** Greater Manchester, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £41,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Datasheets, Software Design Documents, PDMS - **Published:** September 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840594119-senior-engineer--emerging-technologies--stockport-based ## About the Role * A good degree in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent field) * Ideally a Chartered Engineer * Experience gained from an OEM, EPC, process manufacturing or engineering consultancy environment * Extensive experience of working in one or more of the following industries, e.g., oil and gas, industrial gases, or chemicals * Experience with process plant concept design development, pre-FEED and FEED studies, and detailed process plant system design * A good working knowledge of one or more of the following technologies: * CO2 capture and storage * Oil or gas refining; or * Cryogenic energy storage processes * Prior experience of process simulation using HYSYS, Aspen Plus, OGT Protreat or similar * Detailed working knowledge of industrial process components such as pumps, valves, fans, packed columns, pipework, compressors, heat exchangers, tanks, pressure vessels and instruments etc. * Knowledge of applicable standards and best industry practice for equipment and material selection for amines and hydrogen applications * Ability to prepare and review typical process plant documentation, i.e., heat & mass balances, PFDs, P&IDs, basis of design documents, process calculations, functional descriptions, data sheets and cause/effect charts * Good understanding of the principles of process plant layout with a working knowledge of pipework routing and arrangement * Working knowledge of quality control systems applicable to process plant design, manufacturing, and construction * Good understanding of process safety principles * Prepare job plans, write client proposal documents, estimate manhour requirements, and fee estimates * Have full right to work in the UK * The ability and willingness to travel both in the UK and occasionally overseas ## Related Videos - [Data Science, ML & AI in the Oil and Gas Industry at NDT Global - Dr. Katja Träumner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1308-data-science-ml-ai-in-the-oil-and-gas-industry-at-ndt-global-dr-katja-traumner) - [Humanizing Your Documentation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/476-humanizing-your-documentation) - [Your next 10x engineer isn't in your city. Refactor accordingly.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100103-your-next-10x-engineer-isn-t-in-your-city-refactor-accordingly) - [From Vibe Coding to Viable Code with Spec-Driven Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100216-from-vibe-coding-to-viable-code-with-spec-driven-development) - [Engineering/Manager Pendulum: Generating compound interest on your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100348-engineering-manager-pendulum-generating-compound-interest-on-your-career) - ["I will remember that" and other lies - Why documentation matters and it makes your apps better](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/925-i-will-remember-that-and-other-lies-why-documentation-matters-and-it-makes-your-apps-better) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)