Chemical Engineer/ Mechanical Engineer Jobs – Insight Management Uganda

Job Title: Chemical Engineer/ Mechanical Engineer

Organisation: Insight Management Uganda

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About Organisation:

Insight Management Uganda Limited is a company based in Uganda, established in 2012, that provides professional management services. They specialize in areas such as Human Resources, Sales, Marketing, Warehousing, and Supply Chain. They are also a Human Resource and Marketing Management Consultancy firm. The company aims to develop, train, and provide manpower to both the public and private sectors.

Job Summary: The Chemical Engineer/ Mechanical Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing industrial processes that convert raw materials into valuable products. The role involves ensuring production efficiency, maintaining safety and environmental standards, and improving product quality through research, testing, and process innovation.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement chemical processes and equipment for manufacturing.
• Monitor production processes and troubleshoot operational issues to ensure efficiency.
• Conduct experiments and analyze data to improve product quality and yield.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, quality control, and maintenance.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies to enhance productivity.
• Prepare technical reports, documentation, and process specifications.
• Oversee plant operations and provide technical support when required.
• Optimize resource utilization, including raw materials, energy, and labor.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Professional certification is an added advantage.
• Proven experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment (typically 2years).
• Strong knowledge of chemical processes, thermodynamics, and material science.
• Proficiency in engineering software and process simulation tools.
• Understanding of safety and environmental regulations.
• Key Skills and Competencies
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Project management skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Innovation and continuous improvement mindset
• Work may be based in industrial plants, laboratories, or office settings.
• Exposure to chemicals, machinery, and varying temperatures may occur.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Process efficiency and output levels
• Reduction in production costs
• Compliance with safety and environmental standards
• Quality of final products
• Downtime reduction and process optimization

How to Apply:

Send application Letter and CV as one pdf to  Apply by Email

Deadline: 2nd September 2026

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Level of Education: bachelor degree

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24