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Senior Chemical Process Engineer

Senior Chemical Process Engineer

Placements24 • Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA
22 days ago
Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior Chemical Process Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to critical projects. You will be instrumental in designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting complex chemical processes for a variety of industrial applications. This role requires a deep understanding of chemical engineering principles, advanced simulation tools, and a proactive approach to problem‑solving in a collaborative virtual environment. You will play a key role in driving efficiency, safety, and sustainability across our client's operations, working with a diverse team of professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of chemical engineering.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize chemical process designs , including PFDs, P&IDs, and equipment specifications.
  • Conduct process simulations and modeling using industry-standard software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, ChemCAD).
  • Perform feasibility studies and economic evaluations for new process technologies and plant modifications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues in existing plants, implementing solutions to improve performance and yield.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory standards in process design and operation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, operations, and project management, in a remote setting.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in process design and optimization within the chemical or petrochemical industry.
  • Proficiency in chemical process simulation and data analysis tools.
  • Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and reaction kinetics.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to thrive in a remote, collaborative team.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing complex engineering projects.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Flexible working hours and a fully remote work environment .
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Opportunities for professional development, certifications, and continuous learning.
  • Generous paid time off and company holidays.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and software for enhanced productivity.

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Senior Chemical Process Engineer • Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA