Chemical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical engineering principles and practices, with a focus on design and analysis. You will be responsible for developing innovative solutions that meet client requirements while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead research and development projects for new chemical products.
• Assess and refine current production techniques for efficiency.
• Engage in troubleshooting and problem-solving during production.
• Draft and present proposals to management for new projects.
• Maintain records and compliance documentation for audits.
• Establish relationships with suppliers and external partners.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
• Higher diploma or certifications in Process Engineering are a plus

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in a similar role

Technical Skills

• Safety Regulations
• Simulation Software

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Analytical Thinking

Certifications

• Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Data Management Systems: Proficiency in managing data related to chemical engineering processes.
• Knowledge of Quality Control Techniques: Familiarity with quality assurance and quality control in chemical production.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Pension fund contributions
• Training and development programs
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in ongoing development and strive for excellence in all our projects.
• Team Collaboration: Collaboration is key to our success, and we work together to achieve common goals.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with our local community and support various initiatives.