Chemical Engineer

Job Description

Join our innovative team as a Chemical Engineer in Johannesburg, where you will take ownership of various projects that enhance efficiency and sustainability in chemical processes. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design and participate in the execution of chemical processes and operations.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new projects and process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with R&D to innovate and produce new chemical products.
• Troubleshoot and optimize ongoing processes to increase yield and reduce waste.
• Prepare and review technical documentation including reports and feasibility studies.
• Provide technical support and guidance to production and maintenance teams.
• Monitor and analyze process performance metrics.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
• Master's degree is an advantage

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in chemical engineering or process design

Technical Skills

• Chemical Process Engineering
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Communication Skills

Certifications

• Professional Engineer (PrEng)
• ISO 9001 Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in renewable energy projects: Familiar with sustainable energy processes and technologies.
• Knowledge of HAZOP analysis: Experience conducting HAZOP studies to identify hazards in process designs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

• Innovation: We foster a culture of creativity and innovation to stay ahead in the industry.
• Team Collaboration: Working together is key to our success. We encourage teamwork across departments.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and backgrounds to drive our innovation.