Description

This is a rare opportunity to work in an environment with highly diversified engineering disciplines, where your contribution can make a significant impact. You will have interesting and varied work with development opportunities to continually grow your knowledge. A supportive environment with on-the-job training from a team of national and international experts. Apart from the opportunity to work at the forefront of engineering innovation, staff benefits also include competitive remuneration, fun social events, free onsite gym access, great company culture, modern facilities, and free onsite staff parking with EV charging.

Global industry extracts trillions of litres of water each day with very little ability to recycle and reuse this water. Aquafortus is an innovative technology company poised to disrupt the industry and is at the forefront of research, development, and deployment of high-recovery industrial water remediation technologies. The team at Aquafortus works with the biggest names in global industry.

We are currently seeking Chemical Process Engineers to join our Engineering team. You will have accountability for the development, installation, troubleshooting, and monitoring of equipment and processes. You will conduct brine testing, equipment testing, generate reports, and develop proposals and recommendations for the process. You must be able to identify and provide reliable solutions for all technical issues. This is primarily an office and workshop-based role, based out of our Airport Oaks facility. You will also be required to travel nationally and internationally to client sites for extended periods of time.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS
• An Engineering degree in the field of chemical engineering with at least 2 years' relevant work experience in a chemical process or water treatment industry.
• Experience in developing engineering and technical reports and proposals.
• Experience or strong knowledge of membrane processes would be advantageous.
• Strong commercial acumen and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strengths in organic and physical chemistry would be advantageous.
• Experience with basic laboratory equipment, wet chemistry, and laboratory procedures.
• Team player with excellent written and oral communication skills in English for the preparation and presentation of reports.

If this sounds like you, please apply with a detailed cover letter telling us why you are suitable for the role.