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