Chemical Engineer

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer with our company, you will be responsible for designing and optimising chemical processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Your expertise will contribute to the development of new products and the efficient operation of our manufacturing facilities.

Responsibilities

• Implement process improvements based on data analysis and feedback.
• Contribute to sustainability initiatives within the chemical production environment.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new projects and initiatives.
• Prepare and present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions for engineering teams.
• Work with quality assurance to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
• Oversee project phases from conception through implementation and scale-up.

Requirements

Education

• Qualified Chemical Engineer with relevant certifications
• Focus on Process Engineering desirable

Experience

• 5+ years in chemical engineering roles with project management experience

Technical Skills

• Process Optimisation
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with simulation software (e.g. Aspen Plus): Experience using software tools to simulate chemical processes.
• Experience with regulatory compliance (SANS, ISO): Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Innovation: Our team is encouraged to pursue novel ideas and solutions, fostering a culture of innovation.
• Safety First: We prioritize safety, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.
• Collaboration: We believe in teamwork, encouraging open communication and collaborative efforts across all departments.