Chemical Engineer

Job Description

We are searching for a skilled Chemical Engineer to join our cutting-edge team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and hands-on experience in chemical processes. From designing experiments to optimizing production, you will play a crucial role in driving innovation and safety within our projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement chemical processes and systems.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new projects and recommend solutions.
• Liaise with suppliers to ensure raw materials meet specifications.
• Prepare budgets, purchase orders, and progress reports.
• Lead quality control initiatives and resolve performance issues.
• Participate in safety audits and ensure all protocols are followed.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or relevant field
• Master's preferred in Chemical Engineering or Process Engineering

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience in chemical engineering or process development

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• Quality Control

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Creative Problem-Solving

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in a manufacturing environment: Hands-on experience in a chemical manufacturing facility.
• Project management certification: Certification in project management methodologies like PMP.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Professional development opportunities
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing training and skill development for our team members.
• Sustainability Commitment: We emphasize sustainable practices in all aspects of our operations.