Position : Process Engineer
Contract Type : Permanent
Location: Centurion, Gauteng
Salary Band : R 30 000 – R 45 000
Company Overview :
We are a leading multi-disciplinary engineering solution provider committed to delivering professional engineering services of the highest quality. Our expertise spans various industries, including air pollution, energy, metallurgical, manufacturing, chemical, and infrastructure. With active projects in South Africa, Europe, Australia, South America, Asia, North America, and the Middle East, we offer an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals to join our team.
Job Description :
Summary: The Process Engineer creates high-quality and cost-effective process solutions through design, documentation, process modelling, site inspections and testing, research and development, etc. The Process Engineer must supervise Junior Process Engineers and lead small to medium-sized projects.
Key Responsibilities: - Preparation of mass and energy balances, equipment data sheets, BFDs, PFD, and P&IDs, as well as process design documentation, including control philosophies and design reports across all project phases.
- Execute process modelling and design calculations.
- Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and tenders and determining the scope of work.
- Commissioning and testing of new installations.
- Preparation of control documentation and operating and maintenance manuals.
- Determination of utilities, insulation and heating requirements and specifications.
- Present and defend designs during design reviews and safety studies like HAZOPs, SILs etc.
Essential Qualifications & Experience: - Degree/Diploma in Chemical Engineering from a recognised institution.
- At least three to five years of relevant experience in the chemical, metallurgical, mining or gas cleaning industries.
Essential Competencies: - Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Analytical ability and expertise in understanding complex issues and their consequences.
- Must be able to work in a team environment and individually.
- Must have a good understanding of the other engineering disciplines and the ability to interact with them.