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Plasma Processes LLC

Chemical Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Chemical Engineer Description: The Chemical Engineer will work in a manufacturing environment ... This is intended to assist in complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which ...

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Valmont Industries, Inc.

Chemical Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

The Engineer will work on many varied projects to achieve Coatings Division tactical and strategic ... Investigate innovations for chemical processes * Assist in the development of capital expense ...

Webforge

Chemical Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

The Engineer will work on many varied projects to achieve Coatings Division tactical and strategic ... Investigate innovations for chemical processes * Assist in the development of capital expense ...

General Atomics

Chemical Engineer

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

We have an exciting opportunity for a Chemical Engineer to join our Uranium Resources Group near ... Lead or assist in Plant Commissioning and Start-up activities, troubleshooting operational issues ...

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Chemical Engineer

Parkersburg, WV · On-site

$85K - $134K/yr

Act as a Chemical Engineering resource ... Recommend and implement solutions to drive continuous improvement * Assist with recommendations for ...

Schlumberger Limited

Chemical Engineer

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

The Chemical Engineer plans, conducts and evaluates approaches to meeting the project objectives in ... Analyze, design, develop and maintain products and assist in their commercialization. Apply ...

SLB

Chemical Engineer

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

The Chemical Engineer is responsible for assisting in providing innovative and cost effective ... Analyze, design, develop and maintain products and assist in their commercialization. Apply ...

Onesubsea

Chemical Engineer

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

The Chemical Engineer is responsible for assisting in providing innovative and cost effective ... Analyze, design, develop and maintain products and assist in their commercialization. Apply ...

SLB

Chemical Engineer

Sugar Land, TX

The Chemical Engineer is responsible for assisting in providing innovative and cost effective ... Analyze, design, develop and maintain products and assist in their commercialization. Apply ...

City of New York

ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

Queens, NY · On-site

BEDC seeks to hire two Assistant Chemical Engineers to be Assistant Project Managers for the WWCP directorate in Queens, NY. The selected candidates will support upgrades/state of good repair ...

Leidos

Chemical Engineer

Wharton, NJ

$57K - $104K/yr

Leidos is looking for a chemical engineer to support the evaluation of novel and legacy energetic ... * Assist with preparation of technical reports, summaries, posters, data presentation, and ...

City of New York

ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

Queens, NY · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

BEDC seeks to hire two Assistant Chemical Engineers to be Assistant Project Managers for the WWCP directorate in Queens, NY. The selected candidates will support upgrades/state of good repair ...

Leidos Inc

Chemical Engineer

Rockaway, NJ · On-site

$57K - $104K/yr

Description Leidos is looking for a chemical engineer to support the evaluation of novel and legacy ... * Assist with preparation of technical reports, summaries, posters, data presentation, and ...

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Leidos

Chemical Engineer

Wharton, NJ · On-site

$57K - $104K/yr

Leidos is looking for a chemical engineer to support the evaluation of novel and legacy energetic ... * Assist with preparation of technical reports, summaries, posters, data presentation, and ...

Jobtailor

Chemical Engineer, New Graduate

Boulder, CO · On-site

Develop Process Flow Diagrams and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams * Assist with equipment and ... Stay current with chemical engineering trends, technologies, and best practices * Contribute to ...

City of New York

Chemical Engineering Intern

Valhalla, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

... the Assistant Chemical Engineer level. This role supports the Division's responsibility for maintaining regulatory compliance and operational reliability across critical water treatment and ...

City of New York

Chemical Engineering Intern

Valhalla, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

... the Assistant Chemical Engineer level. This role supports the Division's responsibility for maintaining regulatory compliance and operational reliability across critical water treatment and ...

City of New York

Chemical Engineering Intern

Valhalla, NY

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

... the Assistant Chemical Engineer level. This role supports the Division's responsibility for maintaining regulatory compliance and operational reliability across critical water treatment and ...

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An Assistant Chemical Engineer supports senior engineers in designing, testing, and optimizing chemical processes in industries such as manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and energy. They assist with research, data analysis, equipment troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Their role often involves running experiments, collecting samples, and preparing reports to improve production efficiency and product quality.

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Chemical Engineer

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Plasma Processes LLC
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Job Title: Chemical EngineerDescription:

The Chemical Engineer will work in a manufacturing environment supporting engineering, quality, and manufacturing. They will work with technicians and other engineers to perform parameter development, operation, analysis, and testing of advanced electrochemical processes to produce high-temperature coatings and components for aerospace, defense, and other industrial applications. They will collect and analyze process data to improve the efficiency and yield of the process. Development will be conducted on new products and processes but also in support of production. They will produce and revise work instructions, project reports, and proposals/quotations. They will manage projects from quotation through quality inspection and shipping; project management and customer communication skills will be necessary. Manufacturing will be conducted under AS9100D quality system requirements.

Education Requirement: BS (MS or PhD preferred) in Electrochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or similar.

Work experience: Two years manufacturing or research experience desired, with special consideration to those candidates with electrodeposition or molten salt experience.

Skill requirements:
  • Strong understanding of chemical process engineering principles
  • Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Ability to quickly learn unique manufacturing processes
  • Ability to work in an industrial/manufacturing environment
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
    • Preferred skills:
  • Electrodeposition/electrolysis experience
  • Molten salt experience
  • Aerospace and defense industry experience
  • Procedure/work instruction generation and revision experience
  • ISO9001/AS9100/NADCAP quality management system experience
  • CAD/drawing experience
  • ERP system experience
  • Microsoft Project

    • "Candidates must be U.S. citizens and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance for employment.

    We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules, and regulatory orders. Plasma Processes is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit-based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

    This job description is intended to assist in complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities who, with or without “reasonable accommodation”, can perform the essential functions of the job. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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