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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”
- Determine most effective arrangement of operations such as mixing, crushing, heat transfer, distillation, and drying.
- Evaluate chemical equipment and processes to identify ways to optimize performance or to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Prepare estimate of production costs and production progress reports for management.
- Develop processes to separate components of liquids or gases or generate electrical currents, using controlled chemical processes.
- 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.
- Perform laboratory studies of steps in manufacture of new products and test proposed processes in small-scale operation, such as a pilot plant.
- Troubleshoot problems with chemical manufacturing processes.
- Conduct research to develop new and improved chemical manufacturing processes.
- 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.
- 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.
Related Technology & Tools
- Vacuum pumps
- Powder mixing equipment
- Distillation columns
- Laboratory evaporaters
- Catalytic reactors
- Lyophilizers
- Mixing tanks
- Safety goggles
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Distillation systems
- Vial handling systems
- Programmable logic controllers PLC
- Agitators
- Sludge dryers
- Filtration systems
- Personal computers
- Wet scrubbers
- Mass spectrometers
- Plate filter presses
- Atomic force microscopes
- Benchtop mixers
- Benchtop centrifuges
- Chromatographic scanning equipment
- Heat exchangers
- Gas absorbers
- Surface analysis spectroscopes
- G&P Engineering Software EngVert
- SoftLab PHEdesign
- Control Station ENGINEER
- Desktop publishing software
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Project
- Madison Technical Software Chempak Plus
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- PTC Creo Parametric
- AspenTech aspenONE for Chemicals
- Computer aided design and drafting CADD software
- Structured query language SQL
- Applied Flow Technology AFT Fathom
- G&P Engineering Software PipeDrop
- Statistical software
- Chempute Software VisiMix
- Microsoft Office
- C
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Chempute Software E-Notebook
- Dassault Systemes CATIA
- Minitab
- Cerebro CerebroMix
- Chemstations CHEMCAD
- National Instruments LabVIEW
- EPCON International CHEMPRO Engineering Suite
- Applied Flow Technology AFT Arrow
- EPCON International SiNET
- EPCON International SYSTEM 7 Process Explorer
- SAP
- CAD/CAM
- Chempute Software Engineer's Aide SINET
- Madison Technical Software Enviropak
- GE Fanuc Proficy Machine Edition
- Relational database software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Visual Basic
- Madison Technical Software Steampak
- Thermal Analysis Systems The Energy Analyst
- Chempute Software EstPro
- Microsoft Access
- Presentation software
- Chempute Software SuperPro Designer
- Dassault Systems SOLIDWORKS
- G&P Engineering Software PhysProps
- Absorption process simulation software
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Prode PD-Plus
- C++
- Spreadsheet software
- CD-adapco STAR-CAD
- Laboratory information management system LIMS
- Microsoft Visio
- Chempute Software ChemDraw
- Microsoft Visual C# .NET
- ChemicaLogic SteamTab