Chemical Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R37,500 - R45,833 / Month
(R450,000 - R550,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer at Innovative Chemical Solutions, you will play a crucial role in developing and optimizing chemical processes. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in chemical engineering principles and a passion for innovation and sustainability. Join us to work on exciting projects that make a real difference in the industry.

Responsibilities

  • Manage chemical process projects from conception through to implementation.
  • Utilize software tools for simulations and process modeling.
  • Engage in cross-disciplinary collaboration to achieve project goals.
  • Implement best practices for safety and environmental protection.
  • Perform feasibility studies and cost analyses for process improvements.
  • Investigate incidents and propose preventive measures.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations on process modifications.
  • Mentor junior engineers and assist in their professional development.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in process engineering
Technical Skills
  • Chemical Engineering Software
  • Process Simulation
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP)
  • Sustainability Certifications
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Strong Project Management Skills: Experience managing engineering projects from concept to execution.
  • Knowledge of Automation in Chemical Engineering: Exposure to automation tools and techniques for process improvement.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary packages and bonuses based on performance
  • Health insurance coverage and wellness programs
  • Opportunities for continuing education and training
  • Flexible working hours to support work-life balance

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We prioritize continuous learning and provide resources for professional growth.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and understand that different perspectives enhance innovation.
  • Work-life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to keep our team engaged and motivated.
Status: Open