Chemical Engineer

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Chemical Engineer to join our Launceston team. This role involves designing and developing chemical processes, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and optimising production efficiency. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of chemical engineering principles and have a passion for sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and select appropriate chemical technologies for new product development.
• Facilitate effective communication between engineering and production teams.
• Maintain and update project documentation and specifications.
• Assist in the preparation of capital expenditures and project proposals.
• Coordinate with regulatory bodies to meet compliance requirements.
• Monitor operational costs and suggest cost-saving measures.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
• PhD in Chemical Engineering is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in chemical engineering, with a focus on process optimisation

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• Sustainability Practices

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Green Chemistry Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with chemical modelling software: Experience using chemical process modelling tools.
• Leadership experience: Previous experience leading engineering teams or projects.

Benefits

• Generous annual leave and sick leave allowances
• Employee wellness programs and health initiatives
• Retirement plan with company contributions
• Work-life balance support

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to ongoing learning and improving our processes.
• Inclusive Environment: Diversity and inclusion are integral to our workplace culture.