Chemical Engineer

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

Job Description

We are in search of a skilled Chemical Engineer to join our team in East London. This role requires expertise in developing, improving, and implementing chemical processes for production and optimization. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing experiments, analyzing chemical data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects related to chemical product development.
  • Research and integrate sustainable practices into processes.
  • Prepare and oversee laboratory experiments.
  • Assist in the training of junior engineers.
  • Provide technical support during the production process.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of relevant experience in a chemical engineering role
Technical Skills
  • Process Optimization
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Chemical Engineer
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Safety Management Systems: Knowledge of safety management systems relevant to chemical operations.
  • Experience in Continuous Improvement Projects: Ability to drive continuous improvement within engineering processes.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Flexible working hours
  • Support for continuous learning and certification
  • Performance bonuses based on merit

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing development and improvement in all areas.
  • Sustainability: Sustainability is core to our mission; we work diligently to minimize environmental impact.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and drive change within the organization.
Status: Closed