Agtech Process Engineer - Bioprocess & Scale-Up

Agri Technovation (Pty) Ltd; Wellington; Sur place; ZAR 650 000 - 1 000 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Agri Technovation (Pty) Ltd in Wellington, Western Cape, invites applications for a Chemical Process Engineer to join the Process Engineering team on a permanent basis. You will optimise production processes from bench to commercial scales and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver efficient, reliable operations.

The role requires a completed Chemical/Process Engineering degree, 3–5 years in manufacturing, and preference for bioprocessing or enzyme experience.

Qualifications

• Completed degree in Chemical or Process Engineering; Master’s degree advantageous
• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing/production environments
• Experience in agricultural input, food processing, chemical or pharmaceutical industries advantageous
• Bioprocessing specialization or enzyme experience considered a strong advantage
• Fluent Afrikaans and English (speaking and writing)
• Proficiency with standard business and engineering software tools

Responsabilités

• Assist with process technology development across bench, pilot, semi-commercial and commercial scales
• Optimise and improve chemical, physical and biochemical processes to meet production goals and improve efficiency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities and implement solutions
• Conduct process simulations and modelling to evaluate process performance and identify areas for improvement
• Troubleshoot process issues and develop effective solutions to minimise downtime and ensure optimal production
• Provide support in all phases of production, including end-product support
• Develop and maintain process documentation, including SOPs and WIs
• Assist in the quality control process
• Provide technical support to various organisational departments and operations
• Assist in Product issues in the field and develop POKE YOKE's to prevent reoccurrence of the issues
• Ad Hoc or other related duties as assigned

Connaissances

Analytical

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Decision making

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Process Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering advantageous

Outils

Process simulation software

Description du poste

Agri Technovation (Pty) Ltd in Wellington, Western Cape, invites applications for a Chemical Process Engineer to join the Process Engineering team on a permanent basis. You will optimise production processes from bench to commercial scales and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver efficient, reliable operations.

The role requires a completed Chemical/Process Engineering degree, 3–5 years in manufacturing, and preference for bioprocessing or enzyme experience.