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