Chemical Engineer

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Chemical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Gqeberha. As a Chemical Engineer, you will play a vital role in designing processes and ensuring the safe and efficient production of chemicals. The ideal candidate should possess a solid understanding of chemical processes, strong problem-solving abilities, and a passion for innovation.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams in developing new chemical products.
• Evaluate existing processes for cost reduction and efficiency.
• Collaborate with R&D on innovative chemical solutions.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Document all processes and procedures for quality control.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand project requirements.
• Support production teams in troubleshooting chemical processes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
• Master's degree in a related field is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in chemical process engineering

Technical Skills

• Chemical Process Optimization
• Environmental Compliance

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of chemical safety management systems: Understanding of safety management principles in chemical engineering.
• Experience with process simulation software: Proficient in using software for simulating chemical processes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• Generous leave policies and flexible working hours
• Support for continuing education and training
• Inclusive workplace culture that values diversity

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We support ongoing education and training to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Our workplace embraces diversity and fosters an inclusive atmosphere for all employees.
• Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize the wellbeing of our employees, offering various wellness programs.