Process Engineer - Chemical & Plant Systems

JVR Software; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

JVR Software seeks a capable Process Engineer with 3-5 years of relevant experience to join our Process Engineering Department. You will develop practical, cost-effective process solutions from design to commissioning and testing, with exposure to multidisciplinary projects and technical problem-solving.

The role emphasises mass and energy balances, process modelling, equipment sizing and process documentation, with opportunities to lead smaller projects and contribute to safety studies.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of mass and energy balances and process equipment design.
• Experience with process modelling, simulations and design calculations.
• Exposure to PFDs, P&IDs, HAZOP studies and commissioning activities.
• Sound analytical, technical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop mass and energy balances, process calculations and equipment specifications.
• Prepare BFDs, PFDs, P&IDs, control philosophies and process design reports.
• Perform process modelling, simulations and equipment sizing calculations.
• Prepare technical specifications, cost estimates and tender documentation.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and provide guidance to junior engineers.
• Take responsibility for assigned process engineering deliverables and smaller projects.
• Support plant inspections, commissioning, testing and performance evaluations.

Skills

Mass & energy balances

Process modelling

Equipment sizing

Technical communication

Education

Degree or Diploma in Chemical Engineering

Job description

JVR Software seeks a capable Process Engineer with 3-5 years of relevant experience to join our Process Engineering Department. You will develop practical, cost-effective process solutions from design to commissioning and testing, with exposure to multidisciplinary projects and technical problem-solving.

The role emphasises mass and energy balances, process modelling, equipment sizing and process documentation, with opportunities to lead smaller projects and contribute to safety studies.