Chemical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Chemical Engineer to join our talented team in Port Elizabeth. This role involves designing, developing, and optimizing chemical processes. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of chemical engineering principles and be passionate about delivering high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the development of new chemical formulations.
• Manage scale-up processes from laboratory to production.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
• Provide technical support to production teams.
• Stay informed about industry trends and innovations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
• Master's degree in Chemical Engineering is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in chemical process engineering

Technical Skills

• Chemical Process Optimization
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Safety Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing Principles: Experience with lean methodologies in process improvement.
• Experience in Laboratory Settings: Hands-on experience in conducting experiments in labs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Performance bonuses
• Flexible working hours
• Professional training and certification support

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We focus on continuous improvement and encourage our team to learn and grow.
• Respect and Inclusion: We foster a respectful and inclusive workplace for all employees.
• Professional Growth: We support our employees in their career development and aspirations.