Chemical Engineer

TalentLatch.com; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled chemical engineers to innovate manufacturing processes while ensuring safety and environmental compliance. In this role, you will conduct research to develop improved processes, design safety protocols, and monitor production performance. You will be integral to enhancing the efficiency of operations and ensuring adherence to regulations. If you are passionate about chemistry and engineering, and have a knack for problem-solving and project management, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking company. Join a team that values creativity and innovation!

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in chemical engineering or similar role.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research to develop new manufacturing processes.
• Design safety procedures and plan equipment layouts.
• Monitor and evaluate production performance.

Skills

Chemical Engineering

Project Management

Resource Management

Problem Solving

Team Leadership

Creativity

Strong IT Skills

Education

BEng in Chemical Engineering

BTech in Chemical Engineering

BSc in Chemical Engineering

Job description

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 :

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

Chemical Engineer requirements are :

1. 2 + years of chemical engineering experience or a similar role
2. BEng, BTech or BSc required or higher
3. Good understanding of the principles of engineering and mathematics
4. Interest in chemistry
5. Project and resource management skills
6. Capacity to work in and lead a team
7. Must be creative and innovative
8. Strong IT skills
9. Bachelor of Engineering: Chemical Engineering / Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering / Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering