Chemical Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Chemical Engineer who will be responsible for developing and implementing efficient chemical processes. This role requires a balance of technical expertise and innovative problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Design chemical processes for new product development.
  • Conduct testing and evaluation of new materials.
  • Optimize resource use while minimizing waste.
  • Assist in the preparation of technical documentation.
  • Collaborate with QA teams to ensure product quality.
  • Conduct training for staff on new processes.
  • Lead root cause analysis for process failures.
  • Engage in process simulation and modeling.
  • Support the development of project timelines and goals.
  • Evaluate and recommend new equipment and technology.
  • Maintain a safe and organized work environment.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Master's degree in a related field is preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in process engineering
Technical Skills
  • Process Simulation Software
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified Process Safety Professional
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of environmental regulations: Awareness of local and international environmental standards affecting chemical processes.
  • Skills in project management tools: Familiarity with tools like MS Project or Asana for project tracking.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Employee training and development programs
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Annual company retreats

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation, encouraging creative problem-solving and development of cutting-edge solutions.
  • Team Spirit: We believe in a collaborative team environment where every member's ideas are valued.
  • Inclusivity: Our workplace embraces diversity and promotes an inclusive atmosphere for all employees.
Status: Closed