Chemical Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R45,833 / Month
(R400,000 - R550,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing and optimizing chemical processes, ensuring safety and compliance, and implementing innovative solutions. Your expertise will directly impact product quality and efficiency, working closely with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Provide research and support for new chemical products.
  • Design and conduct experiments to evaluate new processes.
  • Develop process models to simulate chemical production.
  • Assist in troubleshooting manufacturing systems.
  • Compile technical reports based on experimental data.
  • Engage with customers to address product inquiries.
  • Lead projects aimed at improving production efficiency.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and technologies.
  • Collaborate with the quality assurance team for inspection processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in chemical engineering or similar role
Technical Skills
  • Chemical Process Design
  • Safety Regulations
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience with CAD software: Familiarity with computer-aided design tools for chemical plant layouts.
  • Knowledge of environmental regulations: Understanding of environmental impact assessments and compliance.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovation to drive success and foster a creative work environment.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaboration is key; we value input from all team members.
  • Sustainability Focus: Dedicated to sustainable practices that benefit the community and environment.
Status: Open