Process engineer
This programme prepares you to become a process engineer. In this role, you are responsible for both the management and control of a production process and for the development, implementation and improvement of new or existing processes, products or materials. You are also able to provide advice in these areas.
Typical employers
Typical employers of process engineers include:
- food industry businesses
- chemical, biochemical and biotechnology companies
- small and medium-sized companies in the biomaterials sector
- utilities, including water and energy utilities
- universities
- research institutions.
You may also find opportunities in related professional fields: a position as an environmental assistant or assistant at an engineering firm, consultancy or agency in the public or semi-public sector.