Remote Process Optimization Chem Engineer (Data-Driven)

Placements24

Paarl

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Remote-work stipend
Professional development opportunities
Fully remote work arrangement
Culture of innovation

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Process Optimization Chemical Engineer to join their entirely remote team. You will analyze plant data, build models, and drive yield improvements across multiple sites from home. The ideal candidate has a Master’s in Chemical Engineering, 5+ years in process engineering, and experience with Aspen Plus or HYSYS.

Strong data analytics and remote collaboration skills are essential. Placements24 offers competitive compensation and remote-work stipends to support a

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or related quantitative field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in process engineering with a strong focus on data analysis and optimization.
  • Proficiency in process simulation software (Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and statistical analysis/data visualization tools (Minitab, JMP, Power BI).

Responsibilities

  • Analyze large datasets from plant operations to identify trends and optimization opportunities.
  • Develop and validate process models to simulate changes and improvements.
  • Recommend and implement process adjustments to improve yield, reduce waste, and lower energy consumption.
  • Collaborate virtually with site-based engineers and operators to troubleshoot and implement solutions.
  • Prepare detailed reports and presentations on process performance and optimization recommendations.
  • Stay updated on new technologies and methodologies in process optimization and data analytics.

Skills

Process optimization
Data analysis
Remote collaboration
Analytical thinking

Education

Master's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Aspen Plus
HYSYS
Minitab
JMP
Power BI

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Process Optimization Chemical Engineer to join their entirely remote team. You will analyze plant data, build models, and drive yield improvements across multiple sites from home. The ideal candidate has a Master’s in Chemical Engineering, 5+ years in process engineering, and experience with Aspen Plus or HYSYS.

Strong data analytics and remote collaboration skills are essential. Placements24 offers competitive compensation and remote-work stipends to support a

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