Junior Process Engineer — Mentored Growth in Chemical Ops

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Mentorship program

Paid training

Team-oriented atmosphere

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Process Engineer to support our client's operations in George. This early-career role offers hands-on experience in optimizing chemical production processes, working with senior engineers to analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and drive process improvements.

You will learn to conduct basic simulations, document P&IDs and operating procedures, and contribute to safe, efficient plant operations while developing skills through mentorship and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. or B.Eng. in Chemical Engineering or related discipline.
• 0-3 years of internship or work experience in chemical processing.
• Familiarity with process simulation software and data analysis techniques.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring and analyzing chemical process performance data to identify areas for improvement.
• Support senior engineers in troubleshooting operational issues and implementing corrective actions.
• Participate in process hazard analysis (PHA) activities and document findings.
• Conduct basic process simulations and support R&D in scaling up new processes.
• Maintain accurate process documentation, including P&IDs and operating procedures.
• Collaborate with production teams to ensure safe and efficient plant operations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

B.Sc./B.Eng. in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Process Engineer to support our client's operations in George. This early-career role offers hands-on experience in optimizing chemical production processes, working with senior engineers to analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and drive process improvements.

You will learn to conduct basic simulations, document P&IDs and operating procedures, and contribute to safe, efficient plant operations while developing skills through mentorship and training opportunities.