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