Chemical Engineer

TalentLatch.com; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Chemical Engineer in Johannesburg. The role involves conducting research and developing processes to enhance production efficiency while ensuring compliance with safety norms. Candidates should have a degree in Chemical Engineering and at least 2 years of experience. Strong IT skills and project management abilities are essential. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of chemical engineering experience or a similar role.
• Good understanding of the principles of engineering and mathematics.
• Interest in chemistry.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research to develop new and improved manufacturing processes.
• Develop safety procedures for those working with potentially dangerous chemicals.
• Do tests and monitor performance of processes throughout production.

Skills

Chemical engineering experience

Project and resource management

Strong IT skills

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Chemical Engineer

We are looking for highly qualified and experienced chemical engineers. You will conduct research and solve problems which will in turn be used to decrease the environmental impact of our manufacturing processes. You will also be involved with designing safety procedures for our processes.

You will be concerned with the industrial processes involved in the physical and chemical conversion of raw materials into products with a higher economic and social value. The core duty of your job will be monitoring and evaluating our production performance. The responsibility of planning layouts of equipment to increase the efficiency of processes will be in your hands.

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Chemical Engineer responsibilities are :

• Conduct research to develop new and improved manufacturing processes
• Develop safety procedures for those working with potentially dangerous chemicals
• Develop processes to separate components of liquids and gases or to generate electrical currents using controlled chemical processes
• Design and plan the layout of equipment
• Do tests and monitor performance of processes throughout production
• Troubleshoot problems with manufacturing processes
• Evaluate equipment and processes to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
• Estimate production costs for management

Chemical Engineer requirements are :

• 2 + years of chemical engineering experience or a similar role
• BEng, BTech or BSc required or higher
• Good understanding of the principles of engineering and mathematics
• Interest in chemistry
• Project and resource management skills
• Capacity to work in and lead a team
• Must be creative and innovative
• Strong IT skills will
• Bachelor of Engineering : Chemical Engineering / Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering / Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering