Applications Engineer - Cryogenics and Gas Handling

Date: Dec 19, 2024

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, 2091

Company: Chart Industries

Ensuring Chart’s Success…

Howden, a Chart Industries Company, is a global leader in air and gas handling products, services and solutions. Howden’s core focus is on providing quality solutions for air and gas handling, and have over a century of experience in doing so.

Howden MEA Projects Division is looking for an experienced Applications and Process Engineer in our Cryogenics and Gas Handling Department.  This position is responsible for preparing tenders and engineering designs. Marketing and sales of turnkey projects.  

What Your Day-to-Day Activities Will Be…

  • Develop and optimise industrial processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Develop client relationships.
  • Develop business development opportunities through thorough product and engineering knowledge for Cryogenic/LNG systems.
  • Compilation and submission of full turnkey bids. Which includes:
    • Receive and process tender data to understand the client’s requirements.
    • Compile work breakdown structures (WBS) which reflect the works information to compile a programme and bill-off quantities.
    • Price all items on the WBS to obtain a total price for the contract.
  • Design, implement, and improve engineering processes in accordance with safety and quality standards.
  • Conduct research and data analysis to understand and resolve process-related issues.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product development and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration of new processes.
  • Develop and maintain process documentation, including flow charts, process maps, and work instructions.
  • Provide technical support and training to manufacturing and construction teams.
  • Stay updated on the latest advancements in process engineering and apply new knowledge to improve processes.

Your Education Should Be…

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

Your Professional Experience Should Be…

  • Proven experience as a Process Engineer or similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of process-related standards and health and safety regulations.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, MATLAB, EES).
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • ECSA registration as a Pr.Eng (added advantage)
  • In depth understanding of P&ID’s, Process Flow Diagrams and engineering drawings.

Need an Accommodation...

Need an accommodation with your job application or recruitment process? Let us know! Chart Industries welcomes qualified individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. Don't hesitate to contact the [Human Resources Department] at 770-721-8838 or chartrecruiting@chartindustries.com to discuss your needs.