Process Engineer - Modderfontein at AECI Limited

Job Description    

• Ensures personal safety compliance and manages safety risks in his/her areas of responsibility and promotes company safety culture by inculcating Zero Harm initiatives in all dealings with internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure solutions proposed are intrinsically aligned to SHERQ requirements
• Support prospects and projects by means of process designs, both basic and detailed design packages
• Support AECI water and effluent minimisation throughout the various active production sites
• Support innovation by means of new technology introduction and adoption into design work
• Promotes and supports sales of products and technology aimed at increasing AECI Water’s market share and value-add in the assigned product market(s)
• Supports Technical and R&D in the development and testing of new products and technologies

Technical Support

• Provides technical support to internal and external customers with regards to suitable process selections to meet prospect & OR Tender & OR customer requirements
• Conducts site surveys, and conduct field trials on new technology with the relevant Sales teams
• Assists with troubleshooting and resolving product quality issues and NCRs
• Conducts product and applications training for Sales personnel, customers and channel partners
• Leads technical training and skills upliftment campaigns in line with company skills gap and training needs analyses
• Works individually, or in multi-disciplinary teams on strategic projects defined by the H.O.D. or Technology Executive
• Works in conjunction with engineering teams to promote on time delivery of proposals, tenders and contracts
• Provide input into proposal development on prospect & tenders

Qualifications & Experience    

• Matric / Grade 12.
• Eng. in Chemical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 - 6 years related experience in water treatment designs.
• Minimum 3 years related experience in field operational support and trouble shooting.
• Minimum 2 years Sales and/or Product Marketing experience
• Exposure to Risk assessments and HAZOP studies.
• In-depth knowledge of engineering principles, design and manufacturing standards.
• Technical writing skills.
• Knowledge of tendering processes and documentation.
• MS Word, Excel, Visio & Projects.
• Includes travel within SA and Outside when required