Chemical Engineer

Job Description

We are in search of a skilled Chemical Engineer to join our innovative team in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the design, development, and improvement of chemical processes to enhance efficiency and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute experimental plans for new product development.
• Analyze chemical data to assess process performance and troubleshooting.
• Act as a liaison between production and engineering teams.
• Support regulatory compliance efforts and environmental safety.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables effectively.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
• Master's degree is an advantage

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in chemical engineering roles

Technical Skills

• Process Design
• Data Analysis
• Project Management
• Safety Regulations Compliance
• Chemical Reactions
• Quality Control
• CAD Software

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Teamwork
• Communication

Certifications

• Professional Engineer (PrEng) registration

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with simulation software: Familiarity with simulation software for modeling chemical processes.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment: Hands-on experience in chemical manufacturing settings.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health care coverage
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Flexible work hours and remote work options
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Innovation: We thrive on innovation and encourage creative thinking to solve challenges.
• Sustainability: Our focus is on sustainable practices that benefit both our business and the environment.
• Diversity: We value diversity and foster an inclusive workplace for all employees.