Remote Senior Chemical Process Engineer - Optimization
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Chemical Process Engineer to join their globally distributed team, operating remotely from South Africa. You will oversee and optimize complex chemical processes from design through implementation with a focus on safety, efficiency, and environmental compliance.
The role requires leading projects, mentoring junior staff remotely, and collaborating with international stakeholders across sites, with opportunities for travel and flexible hours in a
Qualifications
- Master's degree or PhD in Chemical Engineering.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in chemical process engineering.
- Experience in process design, optimization, and safety/environmental standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of complex chemical processes for scalability and cost-effectiveness.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior staff remotely.
- Conduct PHAs and implement safety management systems.
- Collaborate with international project teams, R&D, and manufacturing sites.
- Monitor plant performance and implement solutions to improve efficiency and reliability.
- Develop and manage process documentation (P&IDs, SOPs, reports) for global distribution.
Skills
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Chemical Process Engineer to join their globally distributed team, operating remotely from South Africa. You will oversee and optimize complex chemical processes from design through implementation with a focus on safety, efficiency, and environmental compliance.
The role requires leading projects, mentoring junior staff remotely, and collaborating with international stakeholders across sites, with opportunities for travel and flexible hours in a
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