Senior Chemical Process Engineer – Efficiency & Quality

Placements24; Midrand; Vor Ort; ZAR 700.000 - 900.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical aid plan

Provident fund

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is recruiting a Chemical Process Engineer for an on‑site role in Midrand, Gauteng. The successful candidate will analyze processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements to boost yield, throughput, energy efficiency, and product quality.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience, with hands-on plant exposure and familiarity with HAZOP and safety standards.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• At least 5 years in chemical manufacturing or process engineering.
• Experience with process simulation software (Aspen HYSYS or Chemcad) is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of process control systems and data acquisition.
• Familiar with HAZOP and process safety methodologies.
• Excellent problem solving and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Analyze current manufacturing processes to identify areas for optimization and cost reduction.
• Develop and implement process improvements to increase yield, throughput, and energy efficiency.
• Design, install, and commission new process equipment and control systems.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and provide timely technical support to the production team.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, including PFDs, P&IDs, and SOPs.
• Conduct process safety assessments and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Monitor KPIs and report findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with quality control and R&D teams to ensure product consistency and facilitate new product introductions.
• Train operators and technicians on new processes and equipment.

Kenntnisse

Chemical Engineering

Process Engineering

Process Simulation

Safety & HAZOP

Data Acquisition

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Aspen HYSYS

Chemcad

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is recruiting a Chemical Process Engineer for an on‑site role in Midrand, Gauteng. The successful candidate will analyze processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements to boost yield, throughput, energy efficiency, and product quality.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience, with hands-on plant exposure and familiarity with HAZOP and safety standards.