Chemical Engineer

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer at Leading Chemical Solutions, you will play a pivotal role in driving our projects from concept to completion. With a focus on innovation, you will develop and implement processes that enhance product quality and efficiency. This is a fantastic opportunity for engineers looking to make significant contributions in a rapidly growing company.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct experiments for product development.
• Evaluate and implement new technologies relevant to chemical processes.
• Collaborate with product management to align engineering solutions with market needs.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Monitor and control production processes.
• Provide technical guidance to production teams.
• Assist in resolving production issues promptly.
• Support sustainability initiatives and reduce waste.
• Document all procedures and updates in process manuals.
• Engage in industry and professional development activities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
• Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or relevant field is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of related experience in the chemical industry

Technical Skills

• Chemical Engineering Principles
• Process Safety Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Analytical thinking

Certifications

• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng)
• Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification: Preferred certification for managing engineering projects efficiently.
• Experience in chemical product development: Experience in creating and launching new chemical products.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings plan with contributions
• Annual performance bonuses
• Ongoing training and certification support

Company Culture

• Sustainability Focus: Our commitment to sustainability drives our actions and decisions at every level.
• Continuous Improvement: We foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Respect and Diversity: We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives.