Chemical Engineer

Job Description

Looking for an experienced Chemical Engineer to drive our process optimization initiatives in Mbombela. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise to improve product quality and achieve operational excellence through innovation and effective problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and select materials and equipment for chemical processes.
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed chemical projects.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards.
• Provide technical support during production scale-up.
• Develop training programs for staff on new processes.
• Stay updated on industry trends and technologies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline
• Master's degree in Chemical Engineering is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in the chemical industry

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• Process Simulation Software
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Communication

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Environmental Regulations: Understanding of local and international environmental laws affecting chemical processes.
• Experience in Process Scale-up: Experience in scaling chemical processes from laboratory to production.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Employee wellness programs
• Flexible work arrangements
• Access to professional development resources

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We prioritize the personal and professional growth of our employees through ongoing training and development.
• Inclusive Workplace: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
• Employee Engagement: Employee engagement and satisfaction are paramount, and we encourage open communication.