Chemical Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R41,666 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing chemical processes to improve production efficiency and safety. You'll collaborate with various teams to implement innovative solutions and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Implement new process technologies and methodologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve engineering problems.
  • Ensure that quality control measures are maintained throughout production.
  • Manage project timelines and deliverables effectively.
  • Assist in the scale-up of chemical processes from laboratory to industrial scale.
  • Evaluate raw materials and process inputs to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Maintain accurate records of production and testing results.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in chemical engineering or a related field
Technical Skills
  • Chemical Process Design
  • Data Analysis
  • Safety and Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng)
  • Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of sustainable practices: Experience implementing sustainable engineering solutions.
  • Familiarity with project management: Experience in managing engineering projects from inception to completion.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Flexible work hours
  • Opportunities for professional growth

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage creativity and innovative thinking to drive improvements.
  • Team Spirit: We believe in the power of teamwork to achieve our goals.
  • Growth Focused: We provide opportunities for growth and continuous learning.
Status: Closed