Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Chemical Engineer to join our client’s dynamic team in Johannesburg, South Africa. As a Chemical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing processes to optimize production and ensure regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Designing and implementing chemical processes based on raw materials and final product requirements.
- Conducting research to develop new and improved manufacturing processes.
- Analyzing process data and implementing improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
- Ensuring compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams including chemists, engineers, and technicians.
- Troubleshooting issues with production processes and providing technical support.
- Conducting risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies.
- Optimizing process controls to improve product quality and consistency.
- Developing and maintaining process documentation and operating instructions.
Requirements
- Strong analytical skills.
- A deep understanding of chemical processes.
- Commitment to safety and sustainability.
Qualifications
- Minimum Diploma or Bachelors degree in either Chemical, Mechanical or Petroleum Engineering discipline from a reputed/recognized university.
- Proven experience in chemical process design and development, preferably in the Oil & Gas industry in a similar project engineering capacity within an engineering and construction environment.
- Previous experience of interfacing with engineering and construction contractors.
- Strong knowledge of chemical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, kinetics, and fluid dynamics.
- Experience with process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, ChemCAD).
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and standards for chemical manufacturing.
Salary & Benefits
No information is available regarding salary or benefits.
How to Apply
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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Gauteng
The IT and computer industry is one of the most dynamic and growing sectors in Gauteng, with a thriving job market that offers a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
In terms of salary ranges, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect to earn anywhere from R800 000 per annum for junior positions to over R2 million for senior executives. The average salary for software engineers is around R1.5 million, while data analysts can earn between R900 000 and R1.2 million. With experience and skills, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect significant salary increases, with some roles offering bonuses and benefits that can increase their overall remuneration.
To succeed in the IT industry in Gauteng, candidates need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++, as well as experience with databases, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are also essential for success in this field. Additionally, knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and Agile methodologies can be highly valued by employers.
Several major companies and industries in Gauteng are currently hiring IT professionals, including technology firms such as Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle, as well as banks and financial institutions like Standard Bank and Nedbank. The finance industry is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Career growth opportunities are abundant in the IT industry in Gauteng, with many companies investing heavily in employee training and development programs. With experience and skills, IT professionals can move into senior leadership positions or start their own businesses, while also pursuing further education and certifications. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Overall, the IT industry in Gauteng offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for job seekers with the right skills and experience. With salaries that are competitive with those offered by major companies globally, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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