Chemical Engineer

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Agri Technovation South Africa Full time R600 000 - R1 200 000 per year

This is an ideal position for a Chemical Engineer searching for an exciting career opportunity in a dynamic and rapidly growing global Agtech and Input Business. The Chemical Process Engineer position is a permanent position based in
Wellington, Western Cape
. This position will form part of the Process Engineering team.

Main Responsibilities

  • Assist with process technology development on bench, pilot, semi-commercial and commercial scale
  • Optimise, and improve chemical, physical and biochemical processes to meet production goals and improve efficiency
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities and implement solutions
  • Conduct process simulations and modelling to evaluate process performance and identify areas for improvement
  • Troubleshoot process issues and develop effective solutions to minimise downtime and ensure optimal production
  • Provide support in all phases of production, including end-product support
  • Develop and maintain process documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs)
  • Assist in the quality control process
  • Provide technical support to various organisational departments and operations
  • Assist in Product issues in the field and develop POKE YOKE's to prevent reoccurrence of the issues
  • Ad Hoc or other related duties as assignes

Skills and Capabilities

  • Excellent work ethic
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Maintain high standards under pressure
  • Good attention to detail
  • Make timely decisions
  • Thorough understanding of processes, procedures, and systems
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to function well both individually and as part of a team

Minimum Requirements

  • BEng or BSc Eng. (Chemical/Process Engineering
  • Recent graduate or 2 years post graduate experience
  • Experience in the agricultural input, food processing, chemical or pharmaceutical industries would be advantageous
  • High proficiency in typical business and engineering software tools

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