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

  • Comprehensive health insurance package
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Continuing education opportunities for career growth
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We strive to make a positive impact in the communities where we operate through various outreach initiatives.
  • Professional Growth: We are committed to the continuous professional growth of our employees through training and development programs.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and ensure that everyone feels included and valued within our workplace.
Status: Open