Chemical Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R62,500 / Month
(R600,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer at Engineering Solutions Ltd., you will be responsible for developing innovative chemical processes and systems. You will collaborate with various teams to analyze and improve production methodologies, ensuring compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Design process control systems and instrumentation.
  • Conduct feasibility studies for new projects.
  • Analyze production data to identify trends and issues.
  • Research and implement best practices in chemical engineering.
  • Prepare and manage budgets for projects.
  • Ensure all project documentation is complete and accurate.
  • Supervise laboratory testing procedures and protocols.
  • Evaluate new technologies and equipment for process improvements.
  • Lead troubleshooting and investigation of production issues.
  • Foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field
  • Postgraduate qualifications are a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in the chemical industry
Technical Skills
  • Chemical Process Optimization
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • Lean Manufacturing Certification
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with process simulation software: Experience with software such as Aspen Plus or HYSYS.
  • Project management experience: Proven ability to manage projects and lead teams.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary packages with annual bonuses
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Flexible working hours
  • Support for further education and training

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and promote an inclusive workplace for all employees.
  • Continuous Learning: We support continuous learning and development for our employees.
  • Employee Well-being: We prioritize the health and well-being of our employees through various programs.
Status: Closed