Chemical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Chemical Engineer to join our team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have experience in process design, optimization, and innovation within the chemical industry. You'll be instrumental in developing and implementing chemical processes that prioritize safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Analyze chemical compositions and properties.
• Develop and implement quality control procedures.
• Investigate process failures and recommend solutions.
• Engage in research and development projects.
• Interface with suppliers for materials procurement.
• Support regulatory compliance and audits.
• Oversee laboratory activities and safety protocols.
• Provide presentations on process innovations to stakeholders.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline
• Master's degree in Chemical Engineering preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of industry experience in chemical processes

Technical Skills

• Safety Management
• Flow Dynamics

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Hazardous Materials Certification
• Lean Manufacturing Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in renewable energy applications: Knowledge in integrating renewable energy sources into chemical processes.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (MATLAB, Python): Ability to utilize data analysis tools for process improvement.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Annual leave and sick leave
• Professional training and certification support
• Team-building activities and events

Company Culture

• Sustainability Focus: Our company prioritizes environmentally-friendly practices in all operations.
• Diverse Workforce: We value diversity and believe it drives innovation and success.
• Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize the wellbeing of our employees and promote a healthy work-life balance.