Chemical Engineer

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer at Chemical Innovations Ltd., you will play a crucial role in designing and optimizing processes in our Durban facility. We are looking for a passionate individual who enjoys problem-solving and has a keen eye for detail. You will collaborate with a team of engineers and scientists to develop innovative solutions that enhance productivity and ensure safety in our operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage process scale-up from laboratory to production.
• Perform troubleshooting and solve complex engineering problems.
• Participate in product development and innovation initiatives.
• Prepare documentation for regulatory compliance.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures.
• Act as a liaison between production and research teams.
• Optimize resource allocation and process efficiency.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years of industry experience

Technical Skills

• Chemical Process Simulation
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Leadership

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in project management: Ability to oversee projects from concept through to completion.
• Advanced data analysis skills: Proficiency in using software for statistical analysis.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plan
• Performance-based bonuses
• Paid time off and holidays
• Support for further education and training

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We believe in creating a diverse workplace where every team member feels valued and included.
• Innovation: We encourage creative thinking and support our employees in exploring new ideas.
• Respect for the Environment: We are dedicated to sustainable practices and reducing our carbon footprint.