Chemical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Chemical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Cape Town. This role involves designing, developing, and optimizing chemical processes to improve product quality and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a keen understanding of the chemical industry and a passion for innovation.

Responsibilities

• Design experiments to investigate chemical reactions and processes.
• Collaborate with R&D to develop new products.
• Monitor production metrics and recommend improvements.
• Create and maintain documentation for all processes.
• Work closely with suppliers to ensure quality raw materials.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a related role

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• Quality Control

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Adaptability

Certifications

• ISO 9001 Quality Management
• Safety Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Skills in project management software: Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Project or equivalent.
• Experience in product lifecycle management (PLM): Understanding of PLM processes in chemical products.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programs
• Pension plan with competitive matching
• Flexible remote work options
• Paid time off for personal and sick leave

Company Culture

• Diversity: We embrace a diverse workforce and inclusive practices.
• Sustainability: Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our practices.
• Career Growth: We provide pathways for career advancement and skills development.