Senior Remote Process Design & Simulation Engineer

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Remote work stipend

Paid time off and holidays

Online training and professional dev

Retirement savings plan

Annual performance incentives

Flexible work hours

Access to simulation software

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Process Design and Simulation Engineer for a global chemical process leader. You will develop, simulate, and optimize chemical processes from your home office using Aspen Plus or HYSYS, contributing to conceptual design and detailed packages while collaborating with geographically dispersed teams.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's in Chemical Engineering with at least six years of experience, be proficient in PFDs and P&IDs, and have strong

Formación

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in chemical process design and simulation.
• Hands-on experience with Aspen Plus, Aspen HYSYS or similar software.
• Strong understanding of chemical thermodynamics, unit operations, and reaction engineering.
• Proficiency in creating P&IDs and equipment sizing.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication for remote collaboration.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Familiarity with process safety concepts is a plus.
• Previous remote-work experience is highly desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Develop PFDs and P&IDs for new and existing processes.
• Perform steady-state and dynamic simulations with Aspen Plus/HYSYS.
• Optimize designs for efficiency, safety, cost-effectiveness.
• Conduct sensitivity analyses and what-if scenarios to evaluate design robustness.
• Size and specify reactors, heat exchangers, pumps, and distillation columns.
• Collaborate remotely with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines.
• Prepare technical reports, design documentation, and simulation results.
• Troubleshoot and de-bottleneck processes through simulation modeling.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in process simulation technology.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations.

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Remote collaboration

Independent work

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering

Herramientas

Aspen Plus

Aspen HYSYS

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Process Design and Simulation Engineer for a global chemical process leader. You will develop, simulate, and optimize chemical processes from your home office using Aspen Plus or HYSYS, contributing to conceptual design and detailed packages while collaborating with geographically dispersed teams.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's in Chemical Engineering with at least six years of experience, be proficient in PFDs and P&IDs, and have strong