Chemical Engineer

Job Description

Join our Johannesburg office as a Chemical Engineer, where you will be instrumental in developing efficiency-enhancing processes. Your experience with chemical design and safety protocols will be vital in helping us meet our production goals sustainably.

Responsibilities

• Develop chemical formulations for new products that meet performance standards.
• Review and improve process flows to maximize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Conduct feasibility studies to assess the viability of new processes.
• Collaborate with R&D teams to transition new products to production.
• Monitor process performance and suggest improvements.
• Ensure adherence to quality control standards at all stages of production.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or relevant field
• Master's degree or equivalent is preferred

Experience

• 4+ years in chemical engineering with a focus on process optimization

Technical Skills

• Chemical Process Optimization
• Compliance Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Leadership Skills

Certifications

• Six Sigma Green Belt

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of green chemistry principles: Experience in applying sustainable practices in chemical engineering.
• Background in materials science: Familiarity with material properties relevant to chemical production.

Benefits

• Annual performance bonuses
• Medical aid contributions
• Generous leave policy
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Employee Wellbeing: Our employees' wellbeing is a priority; we provide resources for health and wellness.
• Diversity: We celebrate diversity, fostering an inclusive workplace where every voice matters.