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