Chemical Engineer

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer in our Durban office, you will play a critical role in optimizing chemical manufacturing processes. If you have a strong technical background and a knack for problem-solving, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our mission of sustainable chemical production.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement chemical process improvements.
• Support production teams in troubleshooting process issues.
• Conduct experiments and analyze results to inform decision-making.
• Participate in safety audits and risk assessments.
• Manage multiple projects while adhering to deadlines.
• Coordinate with external suppliers and vendors for materials and resources.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or similar field

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in the chemical or related industry

Technical Skills

• Chemical Process Simulation Software
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership

Certifications

• Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with safety audits: Hands-on experience in conducting safety audits and assessments.
• Familiarity with sustainability initiatives: Knowledge of sustainable practices within chemical engineering.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Flexible work hours

Company Culture

• Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation, encouraging our engineers to think outside the box.
• Sustainability: Committed to sustainable practices in all our engineering processes.
• Collaboration: Emphasizing teamwork and collaboration across all departments.