765 Chemical Handling jobs in Kenya
Chemical Process Safety Engineer
20200 Kapsuser
KES260000 month
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We are looking for a highly skilled and dedicated Chemical Process Safety Engineer to join our esteemed chemical engineering division. This role is entirely remote, enabling you to apply your expertise from your preferred location. You will be instrumental in ensuring the highest standards of safety across all our chemical processes and operations. Your responsibilities will include conducting thorough Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) such as HAZOP, LOPA, and FMEA, developing and implementing robust safety management systems, and ensuring compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards. You will also be involved in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and developing preventative measures. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of chemical processes, inherent safety principles, and risk assessment methodologies, coupled with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs), including HAZOP, LOPA, FMEA, and what-if studies.
- Develop, implement, and maintain process safety management (PSM) systems.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations, standards, and company policies (e.g., OSHA PSM, EPA RMP).
- Investigate process safety incidents, perform root cause analyses, and recommend corrective actions.
- Develop and implement pre-startup safety reviews (PSSRs) and management of change (MOC) procedures.
- Design and implement safety instrumented systems (SIS) based on risk assessments.
- Conduct safety audits and inspections of facilities and operations.
- Provide training and technical support to engineering, operations, and maintenance personnel on process safety principles.
- Stay current with advancements in process safety technology and best practices.
- Maintain detailed records and documentation related to process safety activities.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in process safety engineering within the chemical industry.
- In-depth knowledge of PHA methodologies, PSM elements, and relevant industry standards (e.g., API, ISA).
- Experience with risk assessment tools and techniques.
- Strong understanding of chemical processes, reaction hazards, and safety design principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to interpret safety codes, standards, and regulations.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification or relevant safety certifications (e.g., CSP) is a plus.
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Chemical Process Engineer
01000 Makongeni
KES300000 Annually
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We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Chemical Process Engineer to join our client's research and development team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing chemical processes for new and existing products. This includes conducting feasibility studies, performing pilot plant trials, scaling up processes, and ensuring efficient and safe production operations. Your role will be crucial in driving process improvements, enhancing product quality, and contributing to sustainable manufacturing practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize chemical processes for industrial applications, focusing on efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness.
- Conduct feasibility studies, including literature reviews, experimental design, and data analysis, to evaluate new process concepts.
- Develop process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) for new and existing processes.
- Perform mass and energy balance calculations to ensure efficient resource utilization.
- Design and oversee pilot plant operations and scale-up studies, ensuring successful transition to full-scale production.
- Troubleshoot and resolve process-related issues in manufacturing, ensuring continuous operation and product quality.
- Implement process control strategies and advanced process control (APC) techniques to optimize performance.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement safety measures to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D scientists, plant engineers, and operations personnel, to implement process improvements.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in chemical engineering, process technology, and industry best practices.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and proposals for new projects and process modifications.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of existing manufacturing processes to reduce waste and enhance yield.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Chemical Process Engineer, preferably in industries such as petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, or manufacturing.
- Strong knowledge of chemical process design, simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS), and data analysis tools.
- Proficiency in process safety management (PSM) and hazard analysis techniques (e.g., HAZOP).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and reaction kinetics.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Experience with statistical process control (SPC) is a plus.
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Chemical Process Engineer
00204 Njiru Village
KES160000 Annually
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Our client is a leading player in the chemical manufacturing industry, committed to innovation and sustainable production practices. We are seeking a talented and experienced Chemical Process Engineer to join our team at our facility in **Ongata Rongai**. This role requires hands-on involvement in optimizing and troubleshooting chemical processes, ensuring efficiency, safety, and quality in our operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of chemical engineering principles, process design, and plant operations.
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Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize chemical processes to improve yield, efficiency, and product quality.
- Monitor and analyze plant operations, identifying potential issues and implementing corrective actions to ensure smooth production.
- Conduct process simulations and pilot plant studies to evaluate new technologies and process modifications.
- Develop and maintain Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
- Troubleshoot process equipment and system failures, recommending and implementing repair or modification solutions.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, health, and environmental regulations and company standards.
- Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and provide technical training to plant operators and technicians.
- Collaborate with research and development teams on the scale-up of new products and processes.
- Perform economic evaluations and cost analysis for process improvement projects.
- Participate in Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) and ensure the implementation of safety recommendations.
- Maintain accurate records of process data, performance, and experimental results.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in chemical process design, optimization, or plant operations within the chemical manufacturing sector.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and CAD software.
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and mass transfer principles.
- Experience with process control systems and instrumentation.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and environmental regulations relevant to the chemical industry.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Commitment to safety and quality in all aspects of work.
- Experience in petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, or specialty chemicals is a plus.
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Chemical Process Engineer
01000 Mumbuni
KES250000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent chemical manufacturing company, is looking for an experienced Chemical Process Engineer to join their fully remote engineering department. This role is crucial for optimizing and scaling our client's chemical production processes. You will be responsible for the design, simulation, and troubleshooting of chemical plants and processes, ensuring efficiency, safety, and environmental compliance. Your expertise will be applied to various stages of process development, from pilot scale to full commercial production. Key duties include developing process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), conducting process hazard analyses (PHAs), and implementing process control strategies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, operations, and safety departments, to implement improvements and resolve technical challenges. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a thorough understanding of chemical engineering principles. Experience with process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and a strong knowledge of chemical reaction kinetics and thermodynamics are essential. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution, along with 4-6 years of relevant industry experience, is required. This position offers a rewarding career path for a dedicated professional seeking to drive innovation in chemical manufacturing from a remote setting.
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Chemical Process Engineer
20200 Naivasha, Rift Valley
KES180000 Annually
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Our client, a distinguished player in the chemical industry, is seeking an accomplished Chemical Process Engineer. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise to optimizing chemical processes from your preferred location. You will be instrumental in designing, analyzing, and improving chemical processes to enhance efficiency, safety, and product quality. Key responsibilities include developing process flow diagrams, conducting simulations, troubleshooting production issues, implementing process modifications, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in chemical engineering principles, with hands-on experience in process design, optimization, and scale-up. Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and a solid understanding of chemical reactions, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics are essential. You should have proven problem-solving abilities and a data-driven approach to identifying and resolving process inefficiencies. This remote position requires excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with plant operations and research teams. Strong communication skills are vital for conveying technical information and recommendations. We are looking for an innovative thinker who can contribute to developing sustainable and cost-effective chemical processes. Your expertise will be crucial in driving operational excellence and ensuring the highest standards of safety and environmental responsibility.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize chemical processes for efficiency and safety.
- Create process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
- Conduct process simulations and feasibility studies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve process-related issues in manufacturing.
- Implement process improvements to reduce costs and increase yield.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
- Analyze process data to identify trends and opportunities for optimization.
- Collaborate with R&D, production, and quality assurance teams.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation.
- Stay updated on new technologies and methodologies in chemical engineering.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering.
- Proven experience as a Chemical Process Engineer or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of chemical engineering principles and practices.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS).
- Experience with process design, optimization, and troubleshooting.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and environmental regulations.
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Chemical Process Engineer
01003 Makongeni
KES115000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Chemical Process Engineer to contribute to their innovative chemical manufacturing operations. This role is fully remote, enabling you to apply your expertise in process design, optimization, and troubleshooting from a remote location. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and improving chemical processes to ensure efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Your core duties will include process simulation and modeling, analyzing operational data to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement, and implementing process enhancements. You will work on scaling up processes from laboratory to pilot and full-scale production. Collaboration with R&D, production, and quality control teams will be essential for successful process implementation. You will also be involved in HAZOP studies and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations. The ideal candidate possesses a strong theoretical understanding of chemical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and reaction kinetics. Experience with process control systems and statistical process control (SPC) is highly desirable. This fully remote position requires excellent problem-solving skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and manage projects effectively. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering from a recognized university is required, coupled with a minimum of 5 years of experience in process engineering within the chemical or related industries. Familiarity with process safety management (PSM) is a significant advantage. Join a leading organization committed to technological advancement and offering impactful career opportunities for chemical engineers.
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Chemical Process Engineer
20200 Kapsuser
KES200000 month
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Chemical Process Engineer to contribute to their advanced manufacturing operations. This is a fully remote position, offering an exceptional opportunity for an experienced engineer to work on critical projects from their preferred location. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemical process design, optimization, and scale-up. Responsibilities include developing and implementing new chemical processes, analyzing and improving existing processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs, and conducting feasibility studies for process modifications. You will be involved in designing process flow diagrams, P&IDs, and equipment specifications. The role requires expertise in process simulation software, thermodynamic principles, and mass and energy balances. You will collaborate with R&D, production, and safety teams to ensure processes are safe, compliant, and meet quality standards. Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field, coupled with extensive experience in process engineering, preferably within the chemical or petrochemical industries. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are crucial. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed to effectively liaise with cross-functional teams and external partners in a remote setting. We are looking for a proactive individual with a commitment to innovation, safety, and sustainability. This position offers a significant opportunity to influence our client's technological advancements and contribute to major process engineering initiatives.
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Chemical Process Engineer
00202 Njiru Village
KES95000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Chemical Process Engineer to design, optimize, and troubleshoot chemical processes. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects without geographical constraints. You will be responsible for developing and scaling up chemical processes, ensuring safety, efficiency, and environmental compliance. This role demands a strong foundation in chemical engineering principles, proficiency in process simulation software, and excellent problem-solving abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize chemical processes from conceptualization to full-scale implementation.
- Conduct process simulations and modeling using software such as Aspen Plus, HYSYS, or CHEMCAD.
- Perform mass and energy balance calculations for various chemical operations.
- Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
- Ensure all processes adhere to stringent safety, health, and environmental (SHE) regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues in existing chemical plants.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, operations, and quality control, to achieve project goals.
- Evaluate new technologies and equipment to improve process efficiency and product quality.
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and process specifications.
- Contribute to process hazard analyses (PHAs) and HAZOP studies.
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Chemical Process Engineer
90100 Moiben
KES120000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a dedicated Chemical Process Engineer to contribute to their team in a remote capacity. This role focuses on the design, development, and optimization of chemical processes for various industrial applications. You will be responsible for analyzing chemical reactions, designing process equipment, and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of chemical plants. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of chemical engineering principles, thermodynamics, and mass transfer. You will work on projects ranging from conceptual design to process troubleshooting and debottlenecking. Key responsibilities include performing process simulations, developing P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams), conducting hazard analyses, and writing technical reports. Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and a solid grasp of safety regulations are essential. We are seeking an analytical and detail-oriented professional with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote setting. A bachelor's or master's degree in Chemical Engineering, along with a minimum of 4 years of experience in process engineering, is required. This remote opportunity allows you to apply your chemical engineering expertise to critical projects, driving innovation and efficiency in the chemical industry.
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Chemical Process Engineer
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES220000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled Chemical Process Engineer to optimize and manage chemical manufacturing processes. This on-site role is crucial for ensuring the efficiency, safety, and quality of our production operations. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and troubleshooting chemical processes, focusing on continuous improvement and cost reduction. Key duties include conducting process hazard analyses (PHAs), developing standard operating procedures (SOPs), and overseeing pilot plant operations. You will also analyze process data, identify key performance indicators (KPIs), and recommend modifications to enhance yield and product quality. Collaboration with production staff, R&D teams, and quality control is essential. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of chemical engineering principles, thermodynamics, reaction kinetics, and mass transfer. Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and a good grasp of process control systems are required. You will play a vital role in ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations. This position requires hands-on involvement in the plant environment, troubleshooting issues as they arise. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is an advantage. A minimum of 5 years of experience in chemical process engineering, preferably within a manufacturing setting, is required. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential. The ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently in a plant environment is crucial. A commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence is paramount.
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