Remote Process Simulation Engineer - Chemical Modeling

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Híbrido; ZAR 2.326.000 - 3.490.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Health coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Learning resources

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Chemical Engineer specializing in process simulation to join our global team. You will develop advanced models, run simulations, and analyze results to optimize plant performance and safety across international operations.

The role requires a Master’s or PhD in Chemical Engineering with 7+ years of experience and proficiency in Aspen Plus, HYSYS, UniSim, Python, and MATLAB. Remote collaboration and strong communication are essential.

Formación

• Master's or PhD in Chemical Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years of process simulation, modeling, and analysis experience.
• Experience with leading process simulation software packages.
• Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, heat and mass transfer, and reaction kinetics.
• Proven ability to develop accurate and reliable process models.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Exceptional remote communication and collaboration abilities.
• Programming experience (Python, MATLAB) for data analysis is desirable.
• Experience with CFD or other advanced modeling techniques is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, validate, and maintain dynamic and steady-state process models using simulation software.
• Conduct simulation studies to evaluate design alternatives and optimize conditions.
• Perform sensitivity analyses and scenario planning to understand process behavior.
• Analyze simulation results to provide actionable recommendations for improvement.
• Collaborate with remote teams to support process design, scale-up, and troubleshooting.
• Develop interfaces and tools for process simulation and data analysis.
• Prepare detailed technical reports on methodologies and findings.
• Stay current with advancements in process simulation technology.
• Contribute to APC strategy based on simulation insights.
• Assist in creating and maintaining PFDs and P&IDs.

Conocimientos

Process modeling

Data analysis

Remote collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Educación

Master's degree in Chemical Engineering

PhD in Chemical Engineering

Herramientas

Aspen Plus

HYSYS

UniSim

Python

MATLAB

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Chemical Engineer specializing in process simulation to join our global team. You will develop advanced models, run simulations, and analyze results to optimize plant performance and safety across international operations.

The role requires a Master’s or PhD in Chemical Engineering with 7+ years of experience and proficiency in Aspen Plus, HYSYS, UniSim, Python, and MATLAB. Remote collaboration and strong communication are essential.