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Combustion Engineer
Location: Nottinghamshire
Salary: £36k-£53k
Ref: MI25806

With the construction of highly modern, environmentally friendly generating plants and renewable energy investments and the joining of the Engineering and Technology divisions within a UK and European leading power company an exciting a new role has arisen

As a Combustion Engineer you will work within the Combustion and Fuel Technologies Department focusing on the company’s innovation, energy technologies, and engineering activities for new build, energy, gas and industrial projects. You will also provide consultancy in fuel selection, minimisation of combustion derived emissions, combustion equipment engineering, boiler firing system optimisation, small-scale combustion testing, particulate removal systems, biofuels and environmental reporting

This role with give you the opportunity to utilise your experience, knowledge and problem-solving skills to provide expert technical support in the area of combustion systems to a range of clients.

You will also

• Partake in design related projects including specification and tender assessment.
• Visit customer sites to progress work as required around the UK and potentially overseas.
• Translate customer requirements into a clear work proposal.
• Take ownership of combustion related projects and deliver completed work to time, quality, cost and customer needs.
• Contribute to the delivery of Research and Development programmes.
• Work with other teams to ensure the best use of skills and resources.


It is expected that you will have a number of years’ industrial experience and direct experience of at least two of the following:

• NOx control by combustion modifications
• Combustion diagnosis and optimisation
• Pulverised coal, oil or gas burners
• Solid fuel pulveriser technology
• Large boiler fuel supply systems
• Flue gas particulate removal technologies
• Fuel quality impact assessment or fuel switching
• Large boiler fan, air pre-heater & ductwork systems
• Combustion research

In addition you should also hold a degree in an appropriate subject and be able to demonstrate that you:

• Have experience of working in industry, ideally in a utility power plant environment
• Possess, or are working towards, Chartered Engineer status
• Have good analytical and problem solving skills
• Are able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Are able to exercise sound professional judgement on technical issues
• Have a friendly, open, and professional manner for dealing with customers


To find out more about this position please contact our offices quoting for Ref. No. MI25806
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