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Senior Process Engineer

Job in Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-20
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Chemical Engineering, Process Engineer, Oil & Gas
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proficient Senior Process Engineer to join their team, contributing to their Oil & Gas operations in the Polokwane region. This role is integral to designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting the complex processes involved in hydrocarbon extraction and treatment. You will play a key part in ensuring the efficiency, safety, and environmental compliance of plant operations. The ideal candidate brings a wealth of experience in process design and operational support, with a capacity to work effectively in a hybrid model.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and optimize process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
  • Conduct process simulations and modeling to evaluate design alternatives and improve operational efficiency.
  • Perform process hazard analyses (PHAs), such as HAZOP studies, to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Provide technical support for plant operations, troubleshooting process upsets and equipment issues.
  • Develop and implement process improvements to reduce costs, enhance safety, and minimize environmental impact.
  • Collaborate with project teams during the design, construction, and commissioning phases of new facilities.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in process engineering, preferably within the Oil & Gas industry.
  • Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, PRO/II).
  • Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and mass transfer principles.
  • Experience with process safety management (PSM) and environmental regulations.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with experience in hybrid work environments.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and annual bonus opportunities.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Flexible hybrid work schedule combining remote and in-office work.
  • Engaging projects in the dynamic Oil & Gas sector.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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