Engineering Manager

Location:
London, UKAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced
Engineering Manager
with a strong process engineering background to lead the technical delivery of our hydrogen projects – from early-stage lab concepts, through pilot plant operations, to full-scale commercial plant commissioning. You will oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams, work closely with RandD and operations, and ensure projects are executed on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the engineering function for hydrogen technology development and deployment.Oversee the technical progression of projects from
lab-scale prototypes ? pilot plants ? commercial plant commissioning .Provide process engineering expertise in hydrogen production, storage, purification, or utilisation systems (e.g., electrolysis, fuel cells, ammonia cracking, etc.).Develop and review process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (PandIDs), mass and energy balances, and other key engineering deliverables.Lead hazard and operability studies (HAZOP), safety reviews, and ensure compliance with UK and international standards for hydrogen systems.Manage relationships with EPC contractors, equipment suppliers, and external engineering partners.Drive continuous improvement and scale-up strategies to optimise efficiency, cost, and safety.Support plant commissioning, troubleshooting, and performance optimisation activities.Mentor and develop engineering staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.Contribute to project planning, budgeting, and resource allocation.Key Requirements
Degree-qualified in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline (Chartered Engineer status desirable).Proven experience taking industrial processes from laboratory scale through to commercial plant commissioning – ideally in hydrogen, industrial gases, energy, carbon capture technologies or chemical processing.Strong knowledge of hydrogen technologies and related safety standards (ATEX, PED, etc.).Experience with process simulation tools (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, gPROMS, COMSOL) and engineering design packages.Demonstrated success in managing multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering complex technical projects.Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience interfacing between technical and commercial teams.Strong understanding of UK permitting, regulatory frameworks, and industry best practices for hydrogen and chemical plant projects.
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