Huntsman

Chemicals

ResponsibleMechanicalEngineer

£115–175k ~AI est. United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Responsible Mechanical Engineer at Huntsman. Skills: Mechanical engineering, Asset integrity, Maintenance strategy. Ensure pressure systems compliance. Define maintenance strategies”

Industry & Context.

Chemicals
Problems you'll solve

Risk management

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, 15+ years experience chemical/petrochemical/COMAH, Experience with SAP or similar maintenance systems

Nice to Have

Membership of relevant professional engineering body

What You'll Do.

Ensure pressure systems compliance

Define maintenance strategies

Maintain maintenance routines

Serve as Design Authority

Develop specifications

Maintain technical data

Provide functional leadership

Build asset life plans

Maintain asset life plans

Optimize spares strategy

Optimize spares inventory

Drive engineering improvement plans

Manage engineering budget

Manage maintenance budget

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Global teams; Site teams

Full Job Description

**Job Description** : **_Role Overview:_** As a Responsible Mechanical Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and cost effective operation of key production assets at our Wilton facility. You will act as the mechanical authority for the site, combining deep technical expertise with strong asset integrity, maintenance, and engineering governance. This is a highly visible role within a COMAH top tier chemical environment, offering significant responsibility, technical ownership, and the opportunity to influence plant reliability, safety, and long term asset strategy. **Do you think you’re the right fit for this opportunity? Apply today!** _**Role Responsibilities:**_ **As a Responsible Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for:** * Pressure systems, ensuring full compliance with legal, company, and industry standards. * Define and maintain maintenance strategies and routines for all mechanical equipment, balancing plant integrity, reliability, and cost. * Serve as Design Authority for mechanical aspects of CAPEX and site projects, providing technical guidance to project and reliability teams. * Develop detailed work scopes, specifications, and worklists in support of major overhauls and shutdowns. * Own and maintain functional technical data within the site technical registry. * Provide functional leadership to engineering, maintenance, and contractor resources within the production area. * Build and maintain asset life plans, identifying repair, refurbishment, and replacement needs over the short and long term. * Optimize spares strategy and inventory, ensuring availability while managing cost and working capital. * Drive mechanical engineering improvement plans, embedding industry best practice across maintenance and reliability activities. * Manage functional elements of the engineering and maintenance budget, aligned with business and site objectives. **_Experience and Competencies:_** **We are looking for experienced candid

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