Chemical Engineer

Job Description

Exciting opportunity for a Chemical Engineer in Cape Town. You will be responsible for developing and refining chemical processes while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Ideal candidates should demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and creativity in their approach.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and implement solutions for chemical processes.
• Optimise production processes for efficiency and safety.
• Assist in the design and development of new chemical products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for project execution.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation for processes.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions.
• Lead safety assessments and risk management activities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in chemical engineering

Technical Skills

• Chemical Process Design
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Communication

Certifications

• Certified Chemical Engineer (CCE)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with process simulation software: Familiarity with software such as Aspen Plus or HYSYS.
• Knowledge of sustainability practices in engineering: Understanding of environmentally-friendly practices in chemical processes.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company matching
• Flexible working arrangements
• Employee development programs

Company Culture

• Innovation: We pride ourselves on fostering innovation and creativity in our projects.
• Collaboration: Teamwork is key. We value collaborative efforts to solve engineering challenges.
• Professional Development: We support our employees' growth through ongoing training and workshops.