Chemical Engineer

East London FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer at Innovative Chem Solutions, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and optimizing chemical processes. Your expertise in chemical engineering principles will be essential in ensuring the efficiency and safety of our operations. We are seeking someone who is passionate about innovation and ready to tackle the challenges of modern chemical manufacturing.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and monitor safety protocols in chemical processing operations.
  • Work in cross-functional teams to develop new product formulations.
  • Analyze data from production and laboratory tests to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Engage in training and mentoring of junior engineers and interns.
  • Support R&D initiatives to develop innovative chemical solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with local and international chemical safety standards.
  • Manage and document project timelines and deliverables.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree in Chemical Engineering is preferred
Experience
  • 5-7 years of experience in the chemical industry
Technical Skills
  • Chemical Process Simulation Software
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with chemical safety audits: Familiarity with conducting audits to assess safety compliance.
  • Familiarity with environmental regulations: Knowledge of local and international environmental regulations related to chemical processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Flexible working hours and potential remote work options
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and creative solutions in chemical engineering.
  • Safety First: Safety is our top priority, and we maintain a robust safety culture.
  • Collaboration: Our teams work collaboratively to achieve common goals and foster a supportive environment.
Status: Closed