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