Chemical Engineer

Job Description

Join our engineering team as a Chemical Engineer in Durban. This role involves designing and implementing chemical processes, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and collaborating with production teams to enhance efficiency. We're looking for someone who is passionate about innovative engineering and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning and execution of chemical projects.
• Create and maintain process flow diagrams and equipment specifications.
• Monitor process performance and suggest enhancements.
• Implement best practices for chemical safety and waste management.
• Train and mentor junior engineers and interns.
• Coordinate with suppliers for necessary materials and services.
• Support regulatory compliance efforts and environmental initiatives.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in the chemical industry

Technical Skills

• Chemical Process Simulation Software
• Regulatory Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Analytical Thinking

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Quality Assurance: Understanding of QA processes in chemical production.
• Familiarity with CAD Software: Experience in using CAD software for process design.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Performance bonuses based on individual and team contributions
• Access to training and certification programs
• Employee assistance programs for mental health and well-being

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We believe that collaboration is key to our success, fostering a team-oriented environment.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement both in our processes and in our team’s professional development.