Edrington
Process Design Engineer
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Process Engineering Specialist
About Edrington
Edrington’s vision is to give more by crafting exceptional ultra-premium spirit brands. Their core focus includes:
- The Macallan (central brand)
- Highland Park & The Glenrothes (single malt)
- Brugal rum (Dominican Republic)
- Wyoming Whiskey (American Whiskey)
- Valdespino sherry (Spain)
- No.3 London Dry Gin (strategic partnership)
Founded as a charitable-trust-led company, Edrington exists to make a global difference where people and teams thrive.
The Blend of Benefits
- Salary: £43,500 – £54,500
- Annual leave: 37 days + 4 “Giving More” volunteer days
- Pension & savings: Employee contributions up to 8.75% matched by employer up to 14%
- Reward sharing: Up to 10% Share Reward scheme (eligibility applies)
- Healthcare: Comprehensive private medical insurance (24/7 GP access and menopause support)
- Wellbeing support: 24/7 counselling, life coaching, and financial/mental health resources
- Brand perks: Generous product allowance + 20% discount at the staff shop
- Flexible working: Hybrid options, 26 weeks paid maternity/paternity/adoption leave, and up to five paid carers’ leave days
Purpose of the Role
Provide process engineering support across Edrington’s UK engineering department and Global Supply Chain (GSC). Core responsibilities include:
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- FEED (Front-End Engineering & Design), process safety, and data analysis
- Cross-team collaboration on feasibility studies, design reviews (HAZID, HAZOP, SIL), and compliance assessments
- Coverage across all UK sites: malting, distillation, blending, and bottling
- Drive best practice alignment with legal and internal standards
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership
- Lead/support process engineering from feasibility studies → detailed engineering → implementation
- Manage 3D plant modelling and process documentation (P&IDs and PFDs) with full accuracy
Analysis & Problem-Solving
- Perform mass/energy balances and equipment sizing
- Evaluate operational performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimise systems (alarm management, KPIs)
Compliance & Safety
- Uphold rigorously COMAH assessments, hazardous area classifications (ATEX zoning), and safety standards
- Track UK regulatory updates for continuous compliance
Collaboration
- Liaise with stakeholders, suppliers, and cross-site teams with clear technical recommendations
Your Talent & Skills
Minimum Requirements
- Accredited degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
- Industry experience in process design, engineering, and project management
- Membership/recognition by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (or equivalent)
- P&ID/engineering drawing experience (CAD proficient, e.g., AutoCAD)
- HAZOP methodology expertise with proactiveness to lead reviews in future
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Technical Competencies
- Fluency in MS Office Suite + Power BI for data analysis
- Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills
- Technical exposure to safety-critical analyses (e.g., SIL)
Soft Skills & Culture Fit
- Excellent written/verbal communication (collaborative, concise)
- Attention to detail + travel readiness across UK sites as needed
- Passionate about innovation and demonstrable impact in engineering projects
Exact experience need not match all criteria—everyday experiences and sustainable mindset valued too.
Deadline & Notes
- Applications close: 8th July 2026
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- Embrace diverse individuals, ideas, and perspectives
- Actively shape change via:
- Networks dedicated to balance, LGBTQ+ (Pride), and mentorship for early careers
- DE&I champions and allyship initiatives across all levels
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