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Chemical Engineering Specialist

Job in Vereeniging, 1904, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Process Engineer, Research Scientist, Materials Engineering, Chemical Manufacturing
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly specialized Chemical Engineering Specialist to join their advanced manufacturing facility in Vereeniging . This role demands deep technical expertise in specific areas of chemical processing, such as reaction engineering or materials science, to support product development and process innovation. You will be a key technical resource, contributing to problem-solving, implementing new technologies, and ensuring the quality and performance of our products.

We are looking for a technically driven individual who thrives on complex challenges and enjoys collaborating with research and development teams to push the boundaries of chemical process technology.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert technical consultation on complex chemical engineering challenges related to production and R&D.
  • Lead investigations into process anomalies and develop innovative solutions for improved performance and yield.
  • Design and execute experiments to evaluate new materials, catalysts, or process parameters.
  • Develop and validate new analytical methods for process monitoring and quality control.
  • Author technical reports, research proposals, and patent applications.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in chemical engineering and relevant scientific fields.
Requirements
  • PhD or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering with a specialization in a relevant area (e.g., catalysis, polymer chemistry, process intensification).
  • 7+ years of experience in applied research, process development, or technical problem-solving in the chemical industry.
  • Proven track record of innovation and successful implementation of new technologies.
  • Expertise in spectroscopy , chromatography, or other advanced analytical techniques.
  • Strong theoretical understanding and practical application of chemical reaction engineering and thermodynamics.
  • Excellent technical writing and presentation skills.
Benefits
  • Attractive salary with potential for bonuses based on innovation and project success.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for advanced training and publication in scientific journals.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • A research-intensive environment fostering scientific discovery and technical leadership in Vereeniging .
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