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Process Development Engineer
Job in
Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-12
Listing for:
Placements24
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Process Engineer, Chemical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client seeks a dedicated Process Development Engineer to join their innovative team in Welkom . This role is centered on the research, design, and scale-up of new chemical processes and products. You will play a pivotal role in transforming laboratory discoveries into commercially viable manufacturing processes, working with cutting-edge technologies and materials. The successful candidate will contribute to the company's growth by ensuring efficient, safe, and sustainable production methods are developed and implemented.
This position requires a strong blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application within a dynamic R&D and manufacturing environment.
- Design and execute experiments to develop and optimize chemical processes for new products.
- Analyze experimental data, draw conclusions, and present findings to technical and management teams.
- Develop process flow diagrams, mass and energy balances, and preliminary equipment specifications.
- Oversee pilot plant operations and manage the scale-up of processes from lab to commercial production.
- Collaborate with R&D scientists, engineers, and manufacturing personnel to ensure smooth technology transfer.
- Ensure all process development activities adhere to safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering .
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in process development, scale-up, or chemical manufacturing.
- Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment and pilot plant operations.
- Proficiency in process simulation tools and statistical analysis software.
- Strong understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, and unit operations.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills for cross-functional teamwork.
- Competitive salary and annual bonus opportunities.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
- Opportunities for further education and professional development.
- A collaborative and innovative workplace culture focused on scientific advancement.
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