Chemical Engineer

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R41,667 - R66,667 / Month
(R500,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer at Chemical Solutions Ltd., you will contribute to the design, optimization, and implementation of chemical processes. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in research and development of new chemical products and processes, ensuring adherence to industry standards while driving innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of novel chemical processes from concept to commercialization.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for new projects.
  • Collaborate with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Oversee the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
  • Monitor process performance and implement improvements as needed.
  • Participate in quality audits and ensure adherence to quality management systems.
  • Contribute to the development of sustainability initiatives within the company.
  • Act as a technical resource for customers and internal teams.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
  • PhD in Chemical Engineering is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in chemical process engineering
Technical Skills
  • Advanced Chemical Engineering Principles
  • Process Optimization
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • Lean Manufacturing Certification
  • Certified Chemical Engineer
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Environmental Regulations: Experience with compliance regulations concerning environmental impacts in chemical processes.
  • Research Experience: Previous experience in conducting research in a laboratory setting.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Generous leave policy including annual and sick leave
  • Continuing education allowances
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Professional Development: We provide our employees with opportunities for professional growth and skills advancement.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate the achievements of our employees and recognize their hard work and dedication.
  • Open Communication: We maintain transparent communication across all levels of the organization to foster a productive workplace.
Status: Closed