Chemical Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R45,833 - R62,500 / Month
(R550,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Chemical Engineer where you will lead innovative projects focused on enhancing chemical processes and developing sustainable solutions. Your expertise will contribute to our mission of driving technological advancements in the chemical engineering field.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee process development projects from inception to implementation.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for new projects.
  • Work closely with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance.
  • Implement best practices in chemical engineering for safety and quality.
  • Collaborate with R&D for the development of new products.
  • Analyze process data and identify areas for improvement.
  • Prepare presentations for stakeholders.
  • Contribute to strategic planning for chemical manufacturing.
  • Engage in continuous learning to apply new technologies.
  • Work on cross-disciplinary projects involving material science and engineering.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field
  • PhD in Chemical Engineering is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in chemical process engineering
Technical Skills
  • Advanced Data Analysis
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Green Chemistry Certification
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Safety Management Systems: Knowledge of systems that promote occupational health and safety.
  • Experience in Pilot Plant Operations: Hands-on experience with pilot scale chemical processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Generous retirement contributions
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Access to employee wellness programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous improvement and encourage our team members to seek professional development.
  • Inclusivity: A diverse team is essential to our innovative culture and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their work and contribute ideas.
Status: Closed