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Job Description
Design chemical plant equipment and devise processes for manufacturing chemicals and products, such as gasoline, synthetic rubber, plastics, detergents, cement, paper, and pulp, by applying principles and technology of chemistry, physics, and engineering.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-2041.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 105,420.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 50.00
- Currently, there are 31,990 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Chemical Engineers”.
Also Known As…
- Chemical Engineers
- Scientist
- Refinery Process Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Process Engineer
- Process Development Engineer
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Tasks for “Absorption and Adsorption Engineer”
- Evaluate chemical equipment and processes to identify ways to optimize performance or to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Perform tests and monitor performance of processes throughout stages of production to determine degree of control over variables such as temperature, density, specific gravity, and pressure.
- Design and plan layout of equipment.
- Design measurement and control systems for chemical plants based on data collected in laboratory experiments and in pilot plant operations.
- Perform laboratory studies of steps in manufacture of new products and test proposed processes in small-scale operation, such as a pilot plant.
- Develop safety procedures to be employed by workers operating equipment or working in close proximity to ongoing chemical reactions.
- Conduct research to develop new and improved chemical manufacturing processes.
- Prepare estimate of production costs and production progress reports for management.
- Determine most effective arrangement of operations such as mixing, crushing, heat transfer, distillation, and drying.
- Troubleshoot problems with chemical manufacturing processes.
- Develop processes to separate components of liquids or gases or generate electrical currents, using controlled chemical processes.
- Direct activities of workers who operate or are engaged in constructing and improving absorption, evaporation, or electromagnetic equipment.
Related Technology & Tools
- Laboratory evaporaters
- Benchtop centrifuges
- Vial handling systems
- Safety goggles
- Sludge dryers
- Agitators
- Plate filter presses
- Catalytic reactors
- Distillation systems
- Personal computers
- Heat exchangers
- Chromatographic scanning equipment
- Wet scrubbers
- Powder mixing equipment
- Mixing tanks
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Atomic force microscopes
- Filtration systems
- Mass spectrometers
- Surface analysis spectroscopes
- Programmable logic controllers PLC
- Distillation columns
- Gas absorbers
- Lyophilizers
- Benchtop mixers
- Vacuum pumps
- GE Fanuc Proficy Machine Edition
- Spreadsheet software
- Chempute Software VisiMix
- Applied Flow Technology AFT Fathom
- Applied Flow Technology AFT Arrow
- Absorption process simulation software
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Chempute Software Engineer's Aide SINET
- ChemicaLogic SteamTab
- Desktop publishing software
- CAD/CAM
- Dassault Systems SOLIDWORKS
- Structured query language SQL
- Prode PD-Plus
- EPCON International CHEMPRO Engineering Suite
- Presentation software
- Microsoft Access
- Computer aided design and drafting CADD software
- EPCON International SYSTEM 7 Process Explorer
- PTC Creo Parametric
- Microsoft Visual C# .NET
- Chempute Software EstPro
- AspenTech aspenONE for Chemicals
- C++
- SAP
- Chempute Software ChemDraw
- G&P Engineering Software PhysProps
- Microsoft Word
- Relational database software
- Chempute Software E-Notebook
- Madison Technical Software Enviropak
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- EPCON International SiNET
- CD-adapco STAR-CAD
- Minitab
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Visio
- Thermal Analysis Systems The Energy Analyst
- G&P Engineering Software PipeDrop
- Madison Technical Software Steampak
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- Chempute Software SuperPro Designer
- Madison Technical Software Chempak Plus
- Dassault Systemes CATIA
- G&P Engineering Software EngVert
- National Instruments LabVIEW
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- C
- Chemstations CHEMCAD
- Statistical software
- SoftLab PHEdesign
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Cerebro CerebroMix
- Laboratory information management system LIMS
- Control Station ENGINEER