Project Engineer

Huntsman.wd1.huntsman

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UK - Duxford Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted November 29, 2025 Last posted February 11, 2026
Job description

Job Description:

Role Overview 

As a Project Engineer at Huntsman, you will play a pivotal role in delivering engineering projects and supporting strategic investments at our Duxford site. Working closely with the Engineering & Maintenance team, you will ensure compliance with process safety standards, regulatory requirements, and Huntsman’s corporate CAPEX program. This is a dynamic position where you will contribute to continuous improvement, reliability, and innovation across site operations. 

Do you think you’re the right fit for this opportunity? Apply today! 

Role Responsibilities 

  • Act as the responsible Project Engineer for the site, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and maintaining engineering standards.  

  • Deliver site engineering systems that support EHS compliance.  

  • Contribute to strategic investment planning and provide project support for CAPEX and small projects within budget. 

  • Collaborate on preventive maintenance programs and continuous improvement initiatives.  

  • Plan and cost site-managed projects, ensuring timely submission of documentation for approvals.  

  • Maintain site drawings and technical information, and provide updates on analytics and automation tools.  

  • Support projects to ensure delivery on time, in full, and aligned with corporate engineering requirements.  

  • Drive EHS improvements and contribute to Huntsman’s Zero Harm objectives. 

Experience and Competencies 

  • Degree, HND, or HNC in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Instrumentation, or Chemical).  

  • Experience in the chemical sector (pharma or biochemical or manufacturing considered).  

  • Strong background in engineering functions and project support.  

  • Knowledge of regulatory and statutory engineering requirements.  

  • Proficiency in MS Office (Microsoft Projects), AutoCAD, and data intelligence solutions.  

  • Knowledge of SAP is nice to have 

  • Familiarity with LEAN tools (VSM, SMED, Kaizen) and continuous improvement.  

Key Competencies 

  • Team working and relationship building. 

  • Delivering valuable results and performance focus. 

  • Conceptual and innovative thinking. 

What next? 

If you would like to join an innovative, collaborative, and multicultural team, please apply now. Your application will be forwarded to a Talent Acquisition Partner, who will strive to get back to you as soon as they can. We understand that applying for a new job is a big decision, and we will work hard to keep you updated and support you along the way. 

About Us 

At Huntsman, we pride ourselves on being a people-oriented organization. Our family-like atmosphere is cultivated by our diverse groups of team members around the world. We welcome the talent, experience, and fresh ideas that employees at all stages of their careers bring to Huntsman. In return, we offer you the opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic, industry-leading company, where safety and ethics always come first. 

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About this role

Summary

Manage engineering projects, ensure safety compliance, support investments, and improve site operations.

Job title

Project Engineer

Experience level

experience in chemical sector

Industry

chemical

Location requirements

UK-based, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

engineering degreeexperience in chemical sectorMS OfficeAutoCADdata intelligence

Preferred skills

SAPLEAN toolsVSMSMEDKaizen

Specializations

project managementregulatory compliancechemical sectorautoCADSAP
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Duxford, Cambridge CB22, UK

Work arrangement unknown City