Durban Junior Chemical Engineer Internship

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 78,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend provided for the duration of

Hands-on training and mentorship from

Exposure to various facets of chemical

Future employment opportunities based

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Junior Chemical Engineer intern to join their Durban team. The internship offers hands-on experience supporting senior engineers in process monitoring, data analysis, and operational improvements.

Ideal candidates are recent graduates or current students with a chemistry/chemical engineering background, strong Excel skills, and a collaborative mindset, eager to learn and contribute to ongoing projects.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Strong foundational knowledge of chemical engineering principles.
• Proficiency in Excel for data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in monitoring and troubleshooting chemical plant operations.
• Collect and analyze process data, generating reports on key performance indicators.
• Support the implementation of process modifications and safety improvements.
• Participate in site inspections and safety audits.
• Learn and apply industry best practices in chemical process management.
• Contribute to team meetings and project documentation.

Skills

Data analysis

Teamwork

Communication

Proactive attitude

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Junior Chemical Engineer intern to join their Durban team. The internship offers hands-on experience supporting senior engineers in process monitoring, data analysis, and operational improvements.

Ideal candidates are recent graduates or current students with a chemistry/chemical engineering background, strong Excel skills, and a collaborative mindset, eager to learn and contribute to ongoing projects.