Remote Principal Process Design Engineer: Sustainable Chemistry Leader

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 3.046.000 - 4.399.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Executive compensation

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous retirement plan

Extended paid time off

Professional development budget

Fully remote setup

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Principal Process Design Engineer for a fully remote role with a globally recognized leader in sustainable chemical technology. You will lead conceptualization and detailed design of complex chemical processes, mentor engineers, and act as a technical authority in remote projects.

The position requires 12+ years in process design, a Master’s or PhD in Chemical Engineering, and expertise in Aspen Plus, HYSYS, and CHEMCAD.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree or PhD in Chemical Engineering.
• 12+ years of progressive experience in process design and engineering, with a lead or principal role.
• Expertise in designing complex chemical processes and unit operations.

Aufgaben

• Lead the development of innovative and sustainable chemical process designs from conceptualization through to detailed engineering.
• Perform rigorous process simulations, feasibility studies, and economic evaluations for new and existing processes.
• Develop and finalize Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and equipment specifications.
• Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to process engineering teams.
• Ensure designs meet stringent safety, environmental, and operational performance requirements.
• Conduct and lead Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) and risk assessments.
• Collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams, including R&D, project execution, and operations, in a remote setting.
• Stay at the forefront of process engineering technologies and best practices.

Kenntnisse

Process design

Leadership

Remote collaboration

Project management

Process simulation

Hazard analysis

Technical mentoring

Communication

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering

PhD in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Aspen Plus

HYSYS

CHEMCAD

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Principal Process Design Engineer for a fully remote role with a globally recognized leader in sustainable chemical technology. You will lead conceptualization and detailed design of complex chemical processes, mentor engineers, and act as a technical authority in remote projects.

The position requires 12+ years in process design, a Master’s or PhD in Chemical Engineering, and expertise in Aspen Plus, HYSYS, and CHEMCAD.