Chemical Engineer

Mbombela FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer at Innovative Chemicals Ltd., you will address challenges in chemical production, enhancing processes for better yields and lower environmental impact. Your innovative mindset will be crucial in executing projects that drive our commitment to sustainability.

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize chemical processes and equipment.
  • Conduct research to develop new chemical products and processes.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve production efficiency.
  • Prepare technical reports and documentation for projects.
  • Conduct process simulations and analyses to validate performance.
  • Conduct feasibility studies for new projects.
  • Train and mentor junior engineers and interns.
  • Participate in safety audits and risk assessments.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in chemical engineering
Technical Skills
  • Chemical Process Design
  • Research and Development
  • Safety Regulations
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Registered Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng)
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Process Simulation Software: Experience using software like Aspen HYSYS or CHEMCAD for process design.
  • Knowledge of Environmental Regulations: Understanding of environmental impact assessments and compliance procedures.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Flexible work hours

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage a culture of innovation, continuously seeking to improve processes and introduce cutting-edge solutions.
  • Integrity: We operate with integrity at every level of our organization.
  • Team Collaboration: We believe in the power of collaboration and teamwork, valuing diverse perspectives.
Status: Closed