Junior Process Design Engineer - Hybrid (Port Elizabeth)

Placements24; Gqeberha; Ibrido; ZAR 240.000 - 360.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive starting salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Training and development opportunities

Hybrid work model in Port Elizabeth

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Process Design Engineer for its Port Elizabeth-based projects in the chemical engineering domain. The role offers hands-on exposure to process design, simulation, and project execution under senior engineers.

You will develop PFDs and P&IDs, run simulations with Aspen HYSYS or CHEMCAD, and assist in equipment sizing and datasheet preparation while collaborating across disciplines. A strong foundational knowledge and a drive to learn are essential.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Strong understanding of fundamental chemical engineering principles.
• Familiarity with process simulation software is a significant advantage.
• Proficiency in Excel for calculations and data analysis.

Mansioni

• Assist in the development of PFDs and P&IDs.
• Perform process simulations and calculations using Aspen HYSYS/CHEMCAD.
• Support sizing and specification of pumps, heat exchangers, and reactors.
• Prepare technical reports and equipment datasheets.
• Participate in design reviews and hazard identification studies (HAZOP) under supervision.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation disciplines.
• Learn and apply company design standards and best practices.
• Contribute to troubleshooting during site visits or remote support.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Legally eligible to work in SA

Strong problem-solving

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Strumenti

Aspen HYSYS

CHEMCAD

Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Process Design Engineer for its Port Elizabeth-based projects in the chemical engineering domain. The role offers hands-on exposure to process design, simulation, and project execution under senior engineers.

You will develop PFDs and P&IDs, run simulations with Aspen HYSYS or CHEMCAD, and assist in equipment sizing and datasheet preparation while collaborating across disciplines. A strong foundational knowledge and a drive to learn are essential.