Senior Remote Process Simulation Engineer

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 1,999,000 - 2,999,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health insurance

Home office allowance

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Chemical Engineer with expertise in advanced process simulation for a fully remote role. You will model, analyze, and optimize complex chemical processes using leading software packages from anywhere in the world.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate technical findings effectively in a virtual setting.

Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering.
• 6+ years of professional experience with a focus on process simulation and modeling.
• Expert proficiency in leading process simulation software such as Aspen Plus, HYSYS, and COMSOL.

Responsibilities

• Develop, validate, and utilize advanced process simulation models for diverse chemical processes.
• Perform sensitivity analyses, optimization studies, and troubleshoot operational issues using simulation tools.
• Collaborate remotely with plant engineers, R&D teams, and project managers to provide simulation support.
• Generate detailed reports and presentations summarizing simulation results, findings, and recommendations.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of simulation best practices and libraries.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in process simulation software and methodologies.

Skills

Independent worker

Analytical thinking

Technical communication

Education

Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Aspen Plus

HYSYS

COMSOL

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Chemical Engineer with expertise in advanced process simulation for a fully remote role. You will model, analyze, and optimize complex chemical processes using leading software packages from anywhere in the world.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate technical findings effectively in a virtual setting.