Chemical Engineer

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer at our Pietermaritzburg facility, you will play a critical role in developing and optimizing chemical processes to enhance productivity and ensure safety. We are looking for someone who is keen on implementing innovative solutions that align with our sustainability goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects to improve process safety and environmental compliance.
• Provide training and guidance to junior engineers and technicians.
• Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with suppliers to improve material quality.
• Participate in safety reviews and risk assessments.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in chemical process engineering

Technical Skills

• Process Optimization
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Communication Skills

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with green chemistry practices: Knowledge of sustainable chemistry practices aimed at reducing environmental impact.
• Hands-on experience with lab operations: Proficient in lab-scale experiments and pilot testing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Annual bonus based on performance
• Training and development opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We support our employees' growth through continuous learning and opportunities.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that respects individual differences.