Senior Remote Chemical Process Simulation Engineer

Placements24

Noord-Kaap

Hybrid

ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,800,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Remote work
Medical coverage
Retirement contributions
Training opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Chemical Process Engineer specializing in simulation and modeling for a fully remote role. You will develop and apply advanced simulation models for diverse chemical processes across industries, supporting clients to optimize operations and design new facilities.

The role requires a Master’s or PhD in Chemical Engineering with at least 7 years of design and simulation experience, and expert proficiency in Aspen Plus, Aspen HYSYS, or equivalent.

Qualifications

  • Master's or PhD in Chemical Engineering.
  • 7+ years of chemical process design and simulation experience.
  • Expert proficiency in process simulation software (Aspen Plus, Aspen HYSYS, or equivalent).
  • Strong analytical and communication skills for remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, validate, and apply steady-state and dynamic process simulation models using industry-standard software (Aspen Plus, HYSYS, PRO/II).
  • Perform process optimization studies and debottlenecking analyses.
  • Create material and energy balances, PFDs, and P&IDs from simulation results.
  • Collaborate remotely with clients and internal teams to define project scope and objectives.
  • Troubleshoot and refine simulation models to reflect real-world behavior.
  • Develop custom thermodynamic models and property packages when needed.
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations of simulation studies.
  • Stay updated with advances in process simulation technology.

Skills

Process simulation
Aspen Plus
HYSYS
PRO/II
Dynamic simulation
Remote collaboration

Education

Master's in Chemical Engineering
PhD in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Aspen Plus
HYSYS
PRO/II

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced Chemical Process Engineer specializing in simulation and modeling for a fully remote role. You will develop and apply advanced simulation models for diverse chemical processes across industries, supporting clients to optimize operations and design new facilities.

The role requires a Master’s or PhD in Chemical Engineering with at least 7 years of design and simulation experience, and expert proficiency in Aspen Plus, Aspen HYSYS, or equivalent.

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