Chemical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Chemical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Pretoria. As a Chemical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and optimizing chemical processes that enhance productivity and safety. Your expertise will contribute to groundbreaking projects in the chemical industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects aimed at improving efficiency and reducing waste.
• Collaborate with external partners and suppliers.
• Stay current with industry trends and regulatory changes.
• Develop risk assessment procedures for chemical operations.
• Participate in safety audits and compliance checks.
• Assist in the training and mentoring of junior engineers.
• Prepare and present findings to management and stakeholders.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in a chemical manufacturing environment

Technical Skills

• Chemical Process Optimization
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Six Sigma Green Belt

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Familiarity with MATLAB or Aspen Plus: Experience in using software for simulation and analysis of chemical processes.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification: Certification demonstrating expertise in project management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement plans
• Continuous education support
• Performance bonuses
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and aim to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Sustainability Focus: Our company is committed to sustainability and reducing our environmental footprint.
• Employee Recognition: We acknowledge and reward the hard work and achievements of our team members.