Brewery Process & Energy Engineer — Optimize Utilities

SAB; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 550,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

SAB is seeking a Process Engineer (3–5 years) to lead the Process Engineering function in the Brewery. You will optimise utilities, drive step-change performance improvements, and improve process capability in brewing and E&F plants.

You will provide line support, execute optimization initiatives, assist with regional capital projects, and coach trainees. A BSc in Chemical Engineering or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• BSc Chemical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• 3–5 years of Process Engineer experience.
• Experience in Brewing and E&F plants.

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering principles to achieve optimal plant performance.
• Provide line support for problem-solving.
• Execute identified process optimisation initiatives.
• Execute identified process capability studies.
• Provide design and support for regional capital projects.
• Lead small CAPIN projects in Brewing and/or E&F plants.
• Coach process engineering trainees.
• Identify and close Brewing and E&F gaps.
• Manage and implement improvement projects for plant and process.

Skills

Process optimization

Brewing & E&F plant knowledge

Analytical skills

Project planning

Multi-tasking

Initiative

Education

BSc Chemical engineering

Equivalent qualification

Job description

SAB is seeking a Process Engineer (3–5 years) to lead the Process Engineering function in the Brewery. You will optimise utilities, drive step-change performance improvements, and improve process capability in brewing and E&F plants.

You will provide line support, execute optimization initiatives, assist with regional capital projects, and coach trainees. A BSc in Chemical Engineering or equivalent is required.