Process Development Engineer

4 hours ago

cape town, western cape, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent Process Development Engineer to join their innovative team in Cape Town . This hybrid role combines essential on-site collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. You will be at the forefront of developing and refining chemical processes, focusing on scalability, efficiency, and sustainability. Working closely with research and manufacturing departments, you will translate laboratory innovations into viable industrial-scale operations. This position is ideal for an engineer passionate about problem-solving and contributing to the advancement of chemical manufacturing in a dynamic, hybrid work setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and piloting of new chemical processes from laboratory to pilot plant scale.
  • Optimize existing manufacturing processes to enhance yield, reduce waste, and improve cost-effectiveness.
  • Conduct rigorous experimental designs and data analysis to validate process parameters and identify critical control points.
  • Collaborate with the research team on technology