Remote Process Design Intern - Chemical Engineering

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Mentorship

Remote work flexibility

Career networking

Future employment potential

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a Junior Chemical Engineer internship in a fully remote Process Design team. This paid position provides hands-on experience in early-stage process development under experienced engineers, focusing on process simulations, data analysis, and preliminary design docs.

The internship is ideal for recent grads or those specializing in process design, with mentorship, exposure to cutting-edge software, and potential for future full-time opportunities.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Strong academic record with a solid understanding of core chemical engineering principles.
• Familiarity with process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in developing PFDs and P&IDs.
• Perform process simulations using industry-standard software under supervision.
• Gather and analyze process data for design calculations and feasibility studies.
• Contribute to the preparation of technical reports and design documentation.
• Research and compile information on process equipment and technologies.
• Participate in design review meetings and contribute to discussions.
• Assist in the preparation of cost estimates for process designs.
• Learn and apply company design standards and best practices.
• Support troubleshooting efforts for ongoing design projects.
• Engage in continuous learning to enhance technical skills and knowledge in process design.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Aspen Plus

HYSYS

Job description

Placements24 is offering a Junior Chemical Engineer internship in a fully remote Process Design team. This paid position provides hands-on experience in early-stage process development under experienced engineers, focusing on process simulations, data analysis, and preliminary design docs.

The internship is ideal for recent grads or those specializing in process design, with mentorship, exposure to cutting-edge software, and potential for future full-time opportunities.