Process Engineer needed at AECI Limited

Job Description

Purpose of the job

• Compile basic and detailed engineering packages to support prospect and project development and execution.
• Provides onsite support from a technical point of view to support sales and prospect development.
• Provides engineering support to water & waste water treatment plants operated by AECI water.
• 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
• 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)

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
• 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
• Any other reasonable job request by the line manager if and when required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Matric / Grade 12.
• Eng. in Chemical Engineering.
• Minimum 2 – 5 years related experience in water treatment designs.
• Exposure to Risk assessments and HAZOP studies.
• 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

Personal attributes

• Leadership
• Influence
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Concern for standards
• Analytical skills
• Innovation
• Drive for results and attention to detail
• Presentation skills

Closing Date

• 2025/07/17