Chemical Engineer

Durban Full-Time R33,333 - R48,333 / Month
(R400,000 - R580,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer with our team, you will handle complex process design and optimization while focusing on our commitment to environmental sustainability. Your contributions will help shape the future of our projects.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and validate methods to analyze chemical processes.
  • Facilitate training sessions on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Collaborate with R&D to develop new product formulations.
  • Optimize existing production processes for cost-effectiveness.
  • Conduct feasibility studies for new projects.
  • Prepare and present project updates to management.
  • Ensure that all processes adhere to quality assurance standards.
  • Work on continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Investigate and mitigate risks associated with chemical processes.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to ensure quality materials.

Requirements

Education
  • BSc in Chemical Engineering or related field
  • MSc will be an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years in a relevant engineering role
Technical Skills
  • Chemical Process Simulation
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Conflict Resolution
Certifications
  • Registered Engineer (REng)
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Research and Development: Involvement in developing new chemical products and improving existing ones.
  • Familiarity with Digital Simulation Tools: Experience in utilizing digital tools for design and modeling.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary with performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
  • Support for ongoing training and professional growth.
  • Flexible working conditions.

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We emphasize teamwork and collaboration to achieve success together.
  • Continuous Improvement: Our team is committed to learning and enhancing our skills for better outcomes.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our team members to take ownership of their work and contribute meaningfully.
Status: Open