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