Senior Process Engineer, Renewable Energy - Lead Projects

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 1,100,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Performance-based bonuses

Health benefits

Professional development opportunities

Provident fund and leave allowances

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Process Engineer for our renewable energy client in Mahikeng, North West. You will design, optimize, and drive energy production processes, focusing on efficiency, sustainability, and cost control.

The role requires extensive experience in process simulation and energy systems, with leadership responsibilities and collaboration across operations, maintenance, and R&D teams. A strong background in thermodynamics and regulatory compliance is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical or related engineering field; Master’s preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and implement advanced process designs for energy generation facilities.
• Conduct feasibility studies and technical evaluations for projects and upgrades.
• Monitor process performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions to maximize efficiency.

Skills

Process engineering

Renewable energy

Thermodynamics

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Aspen Plus

HYSYS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Process Engineer for our renewable energy client in Mahikeng, North West. You will design, optimize, and drive energy production processes, focusing on efficiency, sustainability, and cost control.

The role requires extensive experience in process simulation and energy systems, with leadership responsibilities and collaboration across operations, maintenance, and R&D teams. A strong background in thermodynamics and regulatory compliance is essential.