Remote Chemical Process Design and Optimization Engineer

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work stipend

Global health insurance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly skilled Remote Chemical Process Engineer to design, simulate and optimize complex chemical processes from anywhere. You will contribute to global projects, perform rigorous risk assessments, and drive process improvements with autonomy and virtual collaboration.

The role offers generous remote work support, competitive compensation, and opportunities for specialization across diverse chemical engineering domains.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering.
• 8+ years of experience in chemical process design and analysis.
• Experience with process simulation software (ChemCAD, PRO/II).
• Ability to work autonomously in a remote setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for virtual collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine chemical process designs using advanced simulation tools, ensuring optimal efficiency and safety standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and mitigation strategies for new and existing processes.
• Analyze process data from various sources to identify trends, root causes of issues, and areas for improvement.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports, process documentation, and recommendations for implementation.
• Collaborate effectively with on-site engineering teams and stakeholders through virtual communication channels.

Skills

Chemical process design

Process simulation

Remote work

Data analysis

Technical writing

Virtual collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

ChemCAD

PRO/II

Job description

Placements24 seeks a highly skilled Remote Chemical Process Engineer to design, simulate and optimize complex chemical processes from anywhere. You will contribute to global projects, perform rigorous risk assessments, and drive process improvements with autonomy and virtual collaboration.

The role offers generous remote work support, competitive compensation, and opportunities for specialization across diverse chemical engineering domains.