Chemical Engineer

Job Description

We invite applications for the position of Chemical Engineer in Port Elizabeth. As part of our engineering team, you will help design, implement, and supervise chemical processes while ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals eager to make a tangible impact in the chemical industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of process specifications and technology transfer activities.
• Work with suppliers to select appropriate raw materials.
• Ensure product quality and investigate any deviations from standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support regulatory compliance and quality assurance efforts.
• Deliver presentations on chemical engineering topics and projects.
• Foster collaborative relationships with external partners.
• Contribute to training and mentoring new team members.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
• Certification in Project Management is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role in the chemical industry

Technical Skills

• Chemical Process Simulation
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Process Safety Professional (CPSP)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of environmental regulations: Understanding of laws and standards impacting chemical engineering.
• Experience as a project lead: Ability to manage complex projects effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance with dental coverage
• Enhanced pension plan options
• Generous leave policies including family leave
• Tuition assistance for further studies

Company Culture

• Team Spirit: Fostering strong team collaboration and support among colleagues.
• Continuous Learning: Commitment to the ongoing education and professional development of our staff.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community through various outreach programs.