Process Engineer

Hr Emporium; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 750,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Johannesburg seeks a highly skilled Process Engineer to enhance process design and optimisation in EPC/EPCM projects within the Energy, Chemicals, or Resources sectors. Candidates must possess a Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering and a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience. The role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and a commitment to engineering excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years relevant experience in process engineering.
• Proven background in EPC or EPCM project execution.
• Registration with ECSA or actively working toward registration (advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Develop and review process engineering deliverables in accordance with project standards.
• Perform technical calculations and simulations to support engineering decisions.
• Ensure all work complies with applicable industry codes, project specifications, and safety standards.

Skills

Process Flow Diagrams (PFD)

Mass and Component Flow Diagrams (MCFD)

Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID)

HAZOP

HAZLOC

FMECA methodologies

Education

Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering (BSc or BEng)

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilledProcess Engineerto join our dynamic team based inMelrose.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience inEPC or EPCM projectswithin theEnergy, Chemicals, or Resources sectors.

The successful applicant will play a critical role in process design and optimisation, ensuring the safe and efficient development of plant systems and infrastructure.

Minimum Requirements :

Bachelors Degreein Chemical Engineering (BSc or BEng)

Minimum of 7 yearsrelevant experience in process engineering

Proven background inEPC or EPCM project execution

Process Flow Diagrams (PFD)

Mass and Component Flow Diagrams (MCFD)

Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID)

Knowledge and / or experience with :

HAZOP,HAZLOC,FMECAmethodologies(advantageous)

Registration with ECSAor actively working toward registration(advantageous)

Key Responsibilities :

Develop and review process engineering deliverables in accordance with project standards

Perform technical calculations and simulations to support engineering decisions

Participate in multidisciplinary design reviews and risk assessments

Support the HAZOP and safety design processes

Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation engineers during the 3D model design phase

Ensure all work complies with applicable industry codes, project specifications, and safety standards

Personal Attributes :

Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving abilities

Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Strong attention to detail and commitment to engineering excellence

Application :

If you meet the above requirements and are available to startimmediately, please submit your updatedCVandECSA registration status(if applicable).

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.