Chemical Engineer

Job Description

We are searching for a motivated Chemical Engineer to join our team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in chemical engineering principles and be eager to contribute to innovative projects, focusing on safety and efficiency in chemical production.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement process control strategies.
• Monitor and analyze production data to identify improvement areas.
• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors for material procurement.
• Conduct safety audits and risk assessments.
• Train and mentor junior engineers and interns.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in chemical engineering or related field

Technical Skills

• Process Design
• Data Analysis
• Safety Management
• Software Proficiency

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Team Collaboration
• Communication

Certifications

• SAPMA Certified Process Engineer
• OSHA Safety Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with process simulation software: Experience with software like Aspen Plus or HYSYS.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations: Understanding of policies related to chemical production.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Medical aid and retirement contribution
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Work-life balance with flexible hours

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage creative solutions and continuous improvement in all aspects of our work.
• Collaboration: Our team thrives on collaboration and the sharing of ideas to achieve common goals.
• Integrity: Upholding the highest standards of ethics and honesty in our work is crucial to our success.