Junior Process Engineer (Chemical Engineering Graduate) at C3 Resources, Centurion
C3 Resources Investments · Centurion, Gauteng
Overview
Kickstart your engineering career with C3 Resources Investments in Centurion. This permanent, office-based role is perfect for a recent Chemical Engineering graduate eager to gain hands-on experience in process design, plant engineering, and industrial process technologies. You will work alongside senior engineers on local and international projects in mining, metallurgical, chemical, and energy sectors, with a salary of R20,000 to R30,000 per month CTC negotiable.
About the role
C3 Resources Investments is looking for a Junior Process Engineer to join their dynamic Process Engineering team in Centurion, Gauteng. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recently qualified Chemical Engineering graduate to build a career in process design, plant engineering, and industrial process technologies.
As a Junior Process Engineer, you will work under the guidance of senior engineers, gaining valuable exposure to engineering design, process calculations, equipment specifications, and project implementation. You will be involved in exciting projects across the mining, metallurgical, chemical, energy, and industrial sectors, both locally and internationally.
Key duties include:
- Assisting with mass and energy balances and process design calculations.
- Preparing and updating Block Flow Diagrams (BFDs), Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
- Supporting the preparation of equipment data sheets and technical specifications.
- Assisting with process modelling, design documentation, and technical reports.
- Participating in plant inspections, testing, and commissioning activities.
- Supporting process optimisation and research and development initiatives.
- Working closely with mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation engineering teams.
This role is office based in Centurion, with opportunities to visit project sites. If you are a motivated graduate with a passion for engineering, this is the perfect place to grow your skills and make a real impact.
Requirements
- BEng or BSc Engineering degree or National Diploma in Chemical Engineering from a recognised institution.
- 0 to 3 years of relevant experience; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Basic understanding of chemical engineering principles, mass and energy balances, and process design.
- Exposure to process simulation software would be advantageous.
- Strong analytical, numerical, and problem solving abilities.
- Good communication skills and a willingness to learn.
- An interest in process plant engineering, mining, or industrial applications.
Responsibilities
- Assist with mass and energy balances and process design calculations.
- Prepare and update Block Flow Diagrams (BFDs), Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
- Support the preparation of equipment data sheets and technical specifications.
- Assist with process modelling, design documentation, and technical reports.
- Participate in plant inspections, testing, and commissioning activities.
- Support process optimisation and research and development initiatives.
- Work closely with mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation engineering teams.
Job details
- Organisation
- C3 Resources Investments
- Location
- Centurion, Gauteng
- Job type
- Full time
- Experience level
- Entry
- Education
- Bachelor
- Salary
- R20k to R30k / monthly
- Category
- Construction & Engineering
- Application Method
- Apply manually
Success Guide
As a young Chemical Engineering graduate, this role at C3 Resources Investments offers a solid start in process engineering. To stand out, tailor your CV to highlight any exposure to process simulation software, mass and energy balances, or plant design projects from your studies. In interviews, be ready to discuss your final year projects and how they relate to real world process engineering. Show enthusiasm for learning and a willingness to get hands on in a plant environment. Remember to attach your academic transcript and degree certificate to demonstrate your qualifications. Good luck!
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