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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
- Process Control Engineer
- Engineering Scientist
- Engineer
- Development Engineer
- Chemical Engineer
- Weapons Engineer
- Weapons Designer
- Technical Supervisor
- Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE)
- Sand Technologist
- Sand Analyst
- Research Chemical Engineer
- Processes Chemical Design Engineer
- Process Development Director
- Process Design Engineer
- Process Design Chemical Engineer
- Polymerization Supervisor
- Polymerization Engineer
- Poly Area Supervisor
- Plastics Engineer
- Plant Engineer
- Pharmaceutical Process Engineer
- Oxidation Engineer
- Nanotechnologist
- Monomer Recovery Supervisor
- Gas Combustion Engineer
- Fuels Engineer
- Explosives Engineer
- Design Engineer
- Commissioning Engineer
- Chemical Test Engineer
- Chemical Research Engineer
- Chemical Process Engineer
- Chemical Process Control, Design, or Development Engineer
- Blending Coordinator
- Automation Engineer
- Absorption and Adsorption Engineer
Tasks for “Lubricating Engineer”
- Develop safety procedures to be employed by workers operating equipment or working in close proximity to ongoing chemical reactions.
- Design and plan layout of equipment.
- 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.
- Prepare estimate of production costs and production progress reports for management.
- Troubleshoot problems with chemical manufacturing processes.
- Perform laboratory studies of steps in manufacture of new products and test proposed processes in small-scale operation, such as a pilot plant.
- Design measurement and control systems for chemical plants based on data collected in laboratory experiments and in pilot plant operations.
- Direct activities of workers who operate or are engaged in constructing and improving absorption, evaporation, or electromagnetic equipment.
- Evaluate chemical equipment and processes to identify ways to optimize performance or to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Determine most effective arrangement of operations such as mixing, crushing, heat transfer, distillation, and drying.
- Develop processes to separate components of liquids or gases or generate electrical currents, using controlled chemical processes.
- Conduct research to develop new and improved chemical manufacturing processes.
Related Technology & Tools
- Catalytic reactors
- Vial handling systems
- Gas absorbers
- Laboratory evaporaters
- Wet scrubbers
- Safety goggles
- Mass spectrometers
- Chromatographic scanning equipment
- Personal computers
- Vacuum pumps
- Mixing tanks
- Programmable logic controllers PLC
- Distillation systems
- Atomic force microscopes
- Powder mixing equipment
- Sludge dryers
- Plate filter presses
- Benchtop mixers
- Benchtop centrifuges
- Lyophilizers
- Surface analysis spectroscopes
- Heat exchangers
- Agitators
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Filtration systems
- Distillation columns
- Microsoft Excel
- AspenTech aspenONE for Chemicals
- Microsoft Visual C# .NET
- CD-adapco STAR-CAD
- C++
- Laboratory information management system LIMS
- Structured query language SQL
- Microsoft Word
- Madison Technical Software Steampak
- Statistical software
- Chempute Software EstPro
- Chempute Software Engineer's Aide SINET
- SAP
- Absorption process simulation software
- Dassault Systemes CATIA
- EPCON International SiNET
- Madison Technical Software Chempak Plus
- EPCON International CHEMPRO Engineering Suite
- Chempute Software SuperPro Designer
- Madison Technical Software Enviropak
- Chemstations CHEMCAD
- G&P Engineering Software PhysProps
- G&P Engineering Software PipeDrop
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- Applied Flow Technology AFT Fathom
- Dassault Systems SOLIDWORKS
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- Control Station ENGINEER
- Spreadsheet software
- G&P Engineering Software EngVert
- EPCON International SYSTEM 7 Process Explorer
- Minitab
- Microsoft Visio
- Chempute Software ChemDraw
- Cerebro CerebroMix
- Prode PD-Plus
- Thermal Analysis Systems The Energy Analyst
- SoftLab PHEdesign
- National Instruments LabVIEW
- Microsoft Project
- Chempute Software E-Notebook
- ChemicaLogic SteamTab
- Computer aided design and drafting CADD software
- Presentation software
- Applied Flow Technology AFT Arrow
- CAD/CAM
- Chempute Software VisiMix
- GE Fanuc Proficy Machine Edition
- Microsoft Office
- C
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Microsoft Access
- Relational database software
- PTC Creo Parametric
- Desktop publishing software