Process Engineer - Power Generation (Onsite Vereeniging)

Placements24; Vereeniging; Híbrido; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical aid

Provident fund

Professional development

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a Process Engineer for a key player in South Africa's power generation sector, based in Vereeniging, Gauteng. The role focuses on optimizing plant processes, reducing costs, and boosting reliability through data-driven improvements.

You will analyze processes, monitor KPIs, implement modifications, and collaborate with maintenance and operations to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient plant operation.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related process-focused field.
• Minimum 5 years as a Process Engineer in power generation, heavy industry, or chemical processing.
• Strong thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat and mass transfer knowledge.
• Experience with process simulation tools (Aspen Plus, HYSYS) is advantageous.
• Data analysis and SPC techniques proficiency.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical and communication skills.
• Teamwork ability and clear technical communication.
• Experience with industrial safety standards and procedures.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations in power generation is a plus.
• Onsite work in Vereeniging, Gauteng with potential for hybrid arrangements.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze and optimize existing plant processes to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
• Monitor KPIs and implement improvement strategies.
• Troubleshoot problems, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Design/process upgrades, including pilot studies and scale-up.
• Develop and maintain process documentation (P&IDs, SOPs, safety protocols).
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations for seamless plant operation.
• Participate in PHAs and safety reviews.
• Evaluate new technologies and equipment for potential implementation.
• Train plant operators on new/modified processes.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.

Conhecimentos

Process optimization

Thermodynamics

Fluid mechanics

Heat transfer

Mass transfer

Data analysis

SPC

Root cause analysis

Team communication

Industrial safety

Environmental regs

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Mechanical Eng

Ferramentas

Aspen Plus

HYSYS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Placements24 is seeking a Process Engineer for a key player in South Africa's power generation sector, based in Vereeniging, Gauteng. The role focuses on optimizing plant processes, reducing costs, and boosting reliability through data-driven improvements.

You will analyze processes, monitor KPIs, implement modifications, and collaborate with maintenance and operations to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient plant operation.