Chemical Engineer

Job Description

Exciting opportunity for a Chemical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Durban. You will be responsible for designing and optimizing chemical processes, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute experiments to evaluate new materials.
• Collaborate with R&D teams on product development.
• Prepare and present findings to stakeholders.
• Ensure that all engineering work complies with industry standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist in training new engineers and interns.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field
• Professional certification in chemical safety preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on chemical engineering experience

Technical Skills

• Chemical Process Simulation
• Quality Control

Soft Skills

• Effective Communication
• Adaptability

Certifications

• AIChE Certification
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with environmental regulations: Knowledge of regulations affecting the chemical industry.
• Experience with laboratory techniques: Understanding laboratory procedures and safety protocols.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Retirement contributions
• Career growth and training programs
• Supportive work environment

Company Culture

• Empowerment: We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership of their projects.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for ongoing training and skill development are provided.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to building a diverse workforce where every voice is valued.