Chemical Engineer

Gqeberha FULL TIME R45,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R540,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

We're seeking a talented Chemical Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will be vital in researching and implementing new processes, testing and optimizing existing procedures, and ensuring sustainability in our practices. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to make a significant impact in the chemical industry.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects from conception to execution in chemical engineering.
  • Document and report experimental results and findings.
  • Assist in the development of new chemical formulations.
  • Review and implement new technologies and methodologies.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding project status.
  • Provide technical support and expertise to other departments.
  • Identify areas for process improvement and innovation.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline
  • Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or related is advantageous
Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant chemical engineering experience
Technical Skills
  • Process Simulation Software
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Chemical Engineer (CCE)
  • Occupational Health and Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in pilot plant operations: Hands-on experience in scaling up processes from lab to production levels.
  • Knowledge of environmental impact assessments: Familiarity with processes that assess the environmental implications of chemical output.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package with performance bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Flexible working hours with remote options available

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We embrace innovation, and our team is encouraged to explore and develop new ideas to improve our products and processes.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaboration is vital; we believe in the power of teamwork to drive success.
  • Sustainability: We are dedicated to sustainable practices and minimizing our environmental footprint.
Status: Open