Chemical Engineer

Peduba Cleaning Services is seeking a qualified and experienced Chemical Engineer to join its growing operations. The successful candidate will play a critical role in developing, optimising, and managing chemical process systems and formulations that support Peduba’s cleaning and hygiene services. The role involves close technical coordination with Global Chemical Australia, the group’s manufacturing arm, to design, test, and refine production systems for cleaning and sanitising products used in Peduba’s daily operations. This is a key opportunity for an innovative and detail-oriented professional to contribute to a sustainable and high-performing industrial cleaning business. Benefits Competitive salary package ($76,515– $86515 per annum). Opportunities for professional growth within a technically diverse and expanding business group. Exposure to integrated chemical manufacturing and commercial service operations. A collaborative, supportive, and safety-focused working environment. Participation in sustainability and innovation initiatives within the group. Task & responsibilities Design, develop, and optimise chemical process systems for the formulation and production of cleaning and sanitising chemicals used across Peduba’s service operations. Prepare detailed process specifications, flow diagrams, and equipment layouts to support chemical production and process improvement. Collaborate with production team to translate laboratory-scale formulations into full-scale manufacturing processes. Monitor process parameters, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions to maintain efficiency and quality. Conduct research and testing to improve product performance, safety, and environmental compliance. Ensure all production systems and formulations comply with Australian WHS, chemical safety, and environmental standards. Manage raw materials and process inputs to improve cost efficiency and product consistency. Oversee the safe operation, calibration, and maintenance of chemical process equipment. Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), process specifications, and compliance records. Tests and optimizes urea-to-water ratios, pH, temperature, and viscosity to ensure correct AdBlue concentration and quality, conducting pilot-scale trials and process adjustments to enhance product stability and performance. Support the training of staff in safe handling and application of cleaning products. Participate in hazard and operability (HAZOP) studies and risk assessments related to chemical processes. Provide engineering advice to management on process improvements, innovation, and sustainability initiatives. Qualification & experience Bachelor’s degree or higher qualification in Chemical Engineering or a closely related discipline (required). 1- 3 years of relevant professional experience in a chemical, manufacturing, or process engineering role. Sound knowledge of process design, chemical formulation, and production systems. Experience with industrial hygiene, sanitation, or cleaning chemical processes/products will be highly regarded. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quality assurance skills. Excellent communication, teamwork, and time management abilities. Commitment to safety, environmental sustainability, and regulatory compliance. About Company Peduba Cleaning Services is a professional commercial cleaning and sanitation business operating under The Trustee for The Axiak Family Trust, with Pefago Pty Ltd as its corporate trustee. The company is part of a family-owned group that also includes Global Chemical Australia and FKN Solutions. Based in Wetherill Park NSW 2164, Peduba provides comprehensive cleaning, sanitation, and disinfection services to industrial and commercial clients across New South Wales. Through its integrated internal supply chain, the business ensures that all cleaning and hygiene products used in its operations are developed, formulated, and produced within the group, maintaining strict quality, safety, and environmental standards. This job is posted from Workinitiatives platform. Work Type: Full time Salary: $ Job Publish: Job Expire: #J-18808-Ljbffr