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