Hybrid Bioprocess Engineer — Industrial Fermentation

Placements24

Benoni

Ibrido

ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000

Tempo pieno

2 giorni fa

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Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 invites applications for an accomplished Chemical Engineer with specialized experience in industrial fermentation to join our team in Benoni, Gauteng. The role focuses on optimizing and scaling bioprocesses to produce high-value bio-based products.

You will design bioreactors, monitor fermentation parameters, and ensure efficiency and yield. A strong background in biochemical engineering, large-scale fermentation, and a passion for sustainable biotechnology are essential.

Competenze

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering with a focus on biochemical engineering or biotechnology.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial fermentation process development and scale-up.
Strong understanding of microbial physiology and metabolic pathways.
Experience with bioreactor design and operation.

Mansioni

Design, operate, and optimize industrial fermentation processes.
Develop and scale-up bioprocesses from lab to pilot and commercial scale.
Monitor and control critical fermentation parameters (temperature, pH, DO).
Perform mass and energy balances for bioprocesses.
Troubleshoot fermentation issues and implement effective solutions.
Collaborate with microbiologists, biochemists, and downstream processing engineers.
Ensure GMP compliance and regulatory requirements.
Analyze fermentation data and prepare technical reports.
Contribute to development of new bio-based products and processes.