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