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    Together for a cleaner, healthier world.

    As a Graduate Process Safety Engineer, you will spend your time across our Royston/Brimsdown sites. You will be part of a core process safety engineering team and will support the development and implementation of the Process Safety Management strategy for our Refining & Chemicals Europe plants.

    About us

    Johnson Matthey (JM) is a global leader in sustainable technologies that will accelerate the transition to net zero. We're dedicated to creating the sustainable technologies of the future. Using our knowledge of chemistry and its applications, we research, develop and create innovative solutions to make the world cleaner and healthier. Our science and sustainable technologies have a global impact in areas such as low emission transport, pharmaceuticals, chemical processing, and the efficient use of the planet’s natural resources.

    Efficient Natural Resources (ENR) is a sector at the core of JM, offering leading science and chemical process technology solutions that allow our customers to operate efficiently, profitably and sustainably. Our industry is on the cusp on transformative change, and we aim to accelerate this transition to net zero by being the trusted and respected leader in process technology and catalyst capability and enabling the circularity of critical materials.

    Platinum Group Metal Services (PGMS), a business within our Efficient Natural Resources sector, is a leading refiner and recycler of precious group metals. The growing demand for low carbon and responsibly sourced products is creating growth opportunities in critical metals recycling and secondary refining, and as the world’s largest precious metals recycler, PGMS is a key player in the circular economy.

    Your responsibilities

    • Support implementation of the Process Safety Management strategy for both Brimsdown and Royston.
    • Closure of process safety actions arising for hazard studies and provide support for project engineers to close their process safety actions.
    • Provide process safety input in hazard studies including PHRs/SILS/FMEAs.
    • Provide support to the site during RCA sessions and general process safety support.
    • Play a key role in the annual audit program for each site checking understanding of process related risks, “basis of safety”, and planned maintenance for safety critical devices.
    • Provide process safety engineering input into capital projects.

    Due to the nature of this role applicants must be non-smokers and have been free from nicotine products for at least 3 months

    Requirements for the role

    • Degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline with a strong academic track record.
    • Experience in a manufacturing environment (e.g. industrial placement) would be an advantage but not essential.
    • Demonstrated experience of working within a team on projects.
    • Effective communication with the ability to build successful working relationships.
    • Proven technical ability through university or industrial based projects.

    How you will be rewarded

    We offer a competitive compensation and JM Elements benefits package including bonus, excellent pension contributions and 25 days annual leave (varies for shift based roles). Our JM Elements Benefits programme helps our employees understand and manage the JM benefits, as well as helping you focus on your overall wellbeing – for you and your family.

    We use our inspiring science and technology to enhance lives. For those who are passionate about sustainable solutions and shaping our markets, we offer stretch and a wealth of diverse opportunities.

    We’ll give you freedom to bring your whole self to work and be part of a team where difference matters and all voices are heard, that genuinely cares for you and where your contribution is appreciated. We’ll empower you to lean in and make things happen, to create solutions and value for our customers. United by our values and vision, we’re self-starters sharing the same values and accountability and always with a shared commitment to doing the right thing. We’re passionate about making a difference and delivering a better tomorrow for us and for you – a cleaner and healthier world, today and for future generations.

    For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please contact UKRecruit@matthey.com.

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