Senior Process Design Engineer (Hybrid) - Petrochemical
Placements24
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Placements24 is seeking a Senior Process Design Engineer for our client in Midrand, Gauteng. You will conceptualize, design, and optimize chemical processes for new and existing plant operations, driving safety, efficiency, and sustainability across projects.
Ideal candidates have 7+ years in chemical process design, strong simulation skills (Aspen Plus/HYSYS), and Pr. Eng. desirability. The role offers a hybrid work setup and growth opportunities within a global framework.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in chemical process design with petrochemicals.
- Proficiency in process simulation software such as Aspen Plus or Aspen HYSYS.
- Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer and reaction kinetics.
- Experience with HAZOP studies and process safety management techniques.
- Pr. Eng. registration with ECSA is highly desirable.
- Experience in Midrand or similar industrial environments is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Develop and evaluate PFDs and P&IDs for various chemical processes.
- Conduct feasibility studies and techno-economic assessments for new technologies and expansions.
- Perform process simulations and modeling using industry-standard software.
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Placements24 is seeking a Senior Process Design Engineer for our client in Midrand, Gauteng. You will conceptualize, design, and optimize chemical processes for new and existing plant operations, driving safety, efficiency, and sustainability across projects.
Ideal candidates have 7+ years in chemical process design, strong simulation skills (Aspen Plus/HYSYS), and Pr. Eng. desirability. The role offers a hybrid work setup and growth opportunities within a global framework.
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