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R&D Scientist – Explosives & Emulsion Technology

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Location 📍 Mpumalanga, South Africa
Posted 📅 June 09, 2026
Work Type ⏰ Full-time

Position Overview


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, modify, and optimise emulsion explosive formulations for mining and blasting applications

  • Conduct laboratory testing, quality analysis, and performance evaluations on explosive products and raw materials

  • Troubleshoot product performance issues and recommend technical improvements based on field and laboratory data

  • Work closely with clients to understand operational challenges and customise explosive solutions accordingly

  • Conduct regular site visits to support product implementation, monitor performance, and provide technical guidance

  • Analyse blast results, product behaviour, and operational data to drive continuous product improvement

  • Collaborate with production, quality, and operational teams to ensure product consistency and compliance

  • Investigate process deviations, equipment issues, and product anomalies within the laboratory and plant environmen...
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    Job Details

    Employment Type
    Full-time
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    Category
    Physical Scientists
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    Work Arrangement
    On-site
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    Location
    Mpumalanga, South Africa