Chemical Engineer

Job Description

We seek a skilled Chemical Engineer with strong analytical abilities to join our Durban team. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and improve chemical processes and products, contributing to our commitment to sustainability and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams in developing new chemical products.
• Analyze production data to identify efficiency improvements.
• Run simulations to predict process outcomes.
• Facilitate cross-departmental communication.
• Ensure all processes adhere to environmental standards.
• Participate in audits and safety inspections.
• Document all processes and maintain accurate records.
• Promote sustainable practices within the engineering team.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience

Technical Skills

• Process Simulation Software
• Safety Regulations Compliance

Soft Skills

• Effective Communication
• Leadership

Certifications

• ISO 9001 Internal Auditor
• Hazardous Materials Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Understanding of Environmental Regulations: Experience navigating environmental compliance in chemical engineering processes.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Principles: Familiar with lean methodologies to enhance manufacturing processes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
• Profit-sharing bonuses and incentives.
• Support for continuous education and certifications.
• Work-life balance initiatives.

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace a diverse workforce and value the unique contributions of every individual.
• Professional Growth: We offer continuous opportunities for skill development and career advancement.
• Respect and Integrity: Our culture is built on respect and integrity in all business interactions.