Engineer Process PS

Job Req

12483

30 June 2026

Sasolburg

To support process engineering strategy by meeting production targets, providing process engineering technical support to the Ammonia and Ammonia derivatives value chain, and identifying improvement opportunities. To identify and prevent risks of process deviation affecting safety, integrity, and availability.

• Define OWAP and optimum operating window in which the value chain should be operated
• Monitor and identify improvement opportunities to ensure operation within the OWAP
• Translate loss accounting into improvement plans
• Monitor and interpret performance on technical drivers, constraints and levers on value chain level taking upstream and downstream units into account
• Support shutdown with respect to value chain integration, idea generation and process equipment integrity
• Monitor adherence to and effectiveness of VPP
• Analyse effectiveness of data provided for production planning and scheduling processes
• Report value chain and system heat maps, losses and integrity concerns
• Assimilate and contextualise data for input into improvement initiatives through the asset management process
• Understand optimum operating windows, deviations and preventative measures
• Contribute technical inputs into VPP and identify risk of deviation
• Ensure process integrity of equipment, inspections and recommendations of improvement opportunities during shutdowns
• Monitor energy usage and identify improvement opportunities
• Improve plant reliability, volume and unit cost
• Give input into Technical Hazops, PFD and MFD reviews
• Give inputs into process engineering operating manuals, including startup and shutdown procedures as well as training manuals
• Provide process engineering support and input for small project process design
• Participation in design and safety reviews
• Support startup and commissioning of business unit
• Coach EIT engineers and technicians
• Actively participate in peer reviews by reviewing work of other engineers
• Engage in discussions with internal and external stakeholders to ensure accurate technical support is provided

B Eng/BSc ENG Chemical Engineering Degree

3+ relevant years

Valid Driver's license

Professional Engineer or Professional Candidate Engineer

• Risk Analysis
• Safety / Environmental
• Process Knowledge
• Management and Development
• Quality
• Engagement
• Management
• Accountability
• Mindset

Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of “Innovating for a better world”, Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan.

This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.