Junior Process Development Engineer

Placements24

South Africa

On-site

ZAR 450,000 - 750,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Placements24 in Gauteng invites a Process Development Engineer to join our facility in Tembisa. You will lead development and optimization of chemical processes from lab scale through pilot plant to full production, focusing on quality, efficiency, and cost reduction.

The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, hands-on engineering mindset, and a passion for sustainable, cutting-edge technology in the industrial sector.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and optimization of chemical processes from laboratory scale through pilot plant to commercial production.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, design experiments, and analyze data to validate process parameters and performance.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports, process flow diagrams, and equipment specifications.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality management systems.

Job description

Process Development Engineer

1632, Gauteng Placements24

Job Description

full-time

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and innovative Process Development Engineer to join their facility in Tembisa. This role focuses on the research, design, and implementation of novel chemical processes that meet stringent quality and efficiency targets. You will be at the forefront of technological advancements, working to enhance product quality and reduce manufacturing costs. The ideal candidate is passionate about chemical engineering, possesses strong analytical skills, and thrives in a hands‑on environment. Join a company committed to sustainable practices and cutting‑edge technology in the heart of Gauteng's industrial sector.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and optimization of chemical processes from laboratory scale through pilot plant to commercial production.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, design experiments, and analyze data to validate process parameters and performance.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports, process flow diagrams, and equipment specifications.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality management systems.
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