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