Chemical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Chemical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the design, development, and optimization of chemical processes. You will work on various projects aimed at enhancing product quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects aimed at enhancing product quality and safety.
• Research and evaluate new materials for use in production.
• Coordinate with quality assurance teams to ensure standards are met.
• Assist in the training and mentoring of junior engineers.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in chemical engineering.
• Participate in meetings to align engineering efforts with overall company objectives.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience

Technical Skills

• Chemical Process Engineering
• Safety Protocols

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Communication

Certifications

• Certified Engineering Technician
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with quality control systems: Ability to implement and manage quality assurance processes.
• Project experience in chemical manufacturing: Hands-on project experience in a chemical production environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health cover including dental and vision
• Pension fund contributions
• Flexible work hours and remote work options
• Educational assistance for further learning

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We support continuous professional development through training and learning opportunities.
• Inclusivity: Our inclusive culture values the diversity of our team and encourages different perspectives.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community through various outreach programs.