Industrial Process Design Engineer

About the RoleOur client is seeking a creative and experienced Industrial Process Design Engineer to join their forward-thinking team. This role is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere within South Africa. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and developing innovative industrial processes that drive efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Your expertise will be crucial in translating business needs into practical, effective engineering solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in process simulation, design of experiments, and a deep understanding of manufacturing systems. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of industrial processes within a leading organization.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop new industrial processes, systems, and equipment from concept to implementation.
Utilize process simulation and modeling tools to analyze process designs and predict performance.
Conduct design of experiments (DOE) to optimize process parameters and validate designs.
Create detailed process flow diagrams, P&IDs, and equipment specifications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, operations, and safety, to ensure integrated and compliant designs.
Develop and implement process validation protocols.
Analyze existing processes for potential redesigns to improve efficiency, reduce costs, or enhance safety.
Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental policies.
Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in industrial process design.
Requirements
Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial process design and development.
Proven expertise in process simulation software (e.G., Aspen Plus, HYSYS, MATLAB/Simulink) and DOE.
Strong understanding of chemical engineering principles, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics.
Experience with CAD software for process and equipment design.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team.
Demonstrated ability to manage projects and deliver results within deadlines.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement techniques is beneficial.
Commitment to safety, quality, and environmental stewardship in design.
BenefitsOur client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and excellent opportunities for professional growth. This fully remote position offers significant flexibility.
Benefits include an annual performance bonus, top-tier medical and dental insurance, and a robust retirement savings plan.
We also provide a dedicated budget for professional development, including conferences, training, and certifications.
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