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Chemical Engineers

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

You will report to the cleanroom manager and assist in the installation, troubleshooting, repair ... Chemical Engineer, II: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 4 years or a master's (or ...

You will report to the cleanroom manager and assist in the installation, troubleshooting, repair ... Chemical Engineer, II: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 4 years or a master's (or ...

You will report to the cleanroom manager and assist in the installation, troubleshooting, repair ... Chemical Engineer, II: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 4 years or a master's (or ...

You will report to the cleanroom manager and assist in the installation, troubleshooting, repair ... Chemical Engineer, II: Requires a bachelor's (or equivalency) + 4 years or a master's (or ...

Chemical Engineer II Location: Calvert City, Kentucky Department: Process Technology Company ... Analyze trial results and recommend improvements to manufacturing processes. * Assist in the ...

Chemical Engineer II Location: Calvert City, Kentucky Department: Process Technology Company ... Analyze trial results and recommend improvements to manufacturing processes. * Assist in the ...

Chemical Engineer

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$41K - $52K/yr

... Assist in troubleshooting commercial production issues as they arise, applying a root-cause ... S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related scientific field. • Experience ...

Join the industry leader as a Chemical Engineer II to design the next generation of breakthroughs ... Partners and interfaces with internal and external stakeholders to assist in resolving moderately ...

Overview Join the industry leader as a Chemical Engineer II to design the next generation of ... Partners and interfaces with internal and external stakeholders to assist in resolving moderately ...

Overview Join the industry leader as a Chemical Engineer II to design the next generation of ... Partners and interfaces with internal and external stakeholders to assist in resolving moderately ...

Chemical Engineer II Location: Calvert City, Kentucky Department: Process Technology Company ... Analyze trial results and recommend improvements to manufacturing processes. * Assist in the ...

... chemical & mechanical laboratory tests, reduction of cost via consolidation and modification ... * - Assist the production engineer to troubleshoot production issues and analyze production ...

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How much do assistant chemical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant chemical engineer in the United States is $87,487.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $106,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assistant chemical engineer do?

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.

What are some common responsibilities of an assistant chemical engineer on a daily basis?

Assistant Chemical Engineers usually support senior engineers by conducting experiments, gathering and analyzing process data, and assisting with process design and optimization. Daily tasks may include preparing technical reports, maintaining lab equipment, helping ensure safety compliance, and troubleshooting production issues. They often collaborate with cross-functional teams such as production, quality assurance, and R&D, providing valuable technical input. This hands-on involvement helps them build expertise and gain experience that is essential for future career advancement within the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the assistant chemical engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Chemical Engineer, you typically need a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or a closely related field, with strong analytical, problem-solving, and laboratory skills. Familiarity with industry-standard simulation software (such as Aspen Plus or HYSYS), data analysis tools, and knowledge of safety and regulatory standards is often required. Effective communication, teamwork, and attention to detail are valuable soft skills that set candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for safely supporting process optimization, collaborating with team members, and contributing to successful project outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Chemical Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,487 per year, or $42.1 per hour.

Chemical Engineer

New Johnsonville, TN • On-site

The Chemours Company
Chemical Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago


Chemours rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.
CREATING ESSENTIAL CHEMISTRY THAT THE WORLD NEEDS
At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry.
Powered by chemistry, our products are used in applications that make the products we rely on, processes, and new technologies possible. In key sectors such as clean energy, advanced electronics, high-performance computing and AI, climate friendly cooling, and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure---sustainable solutions and more modern living depend on Chemours chemistry.
Chemours is seeking an early career Manufacturing Technology Chemical Engineer to join our growing Technology team! This position will report directly to the Manufacturing Technology Manager at our New Johnsonville, TN location.
This Engineer will provide support to manufacturing operations to maintain production performance, including continuous improvement activities, technical equipment expertise, process troubleshooting, and leading problem solving on equipment or quality issues. The Engineer works closely with the Technology Manager and Operations to upgrade products, processes, and equipment by implementing modifications ranging from incremental daily improvements to technology game changes.
The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Provide engineering support to the manufacturing area operations including daily monitoring of the process, interaction with operating technicians, troubleshooting and problem solving.
  • Lead and/or participate in Process Safety Management (PSM) related activities such as Process Hazards Analysis (PHA) reviews, Pre-Start Up Safety Reviews (PSSR), Process Technology, and other technical and safety reviews.
  • Provide engineering expertise on reactors, heat, and mass transfer, mixing systems, filtration, solids separation, natural gas burners and drying technologies, bulk solids handling, etc.
  • Initiate Management of Change (MOC's) to the process to improve the safety, quality, environment, and/or cost of the production unit.
  • Work on continuous improvement activities to improve area performance.
  • Lead Cost Reduction improvement initiatives from ideation through completion and validation of savings.
  • Perform tests on the process to improve the safety, quality, environment, and/or cost of the production unit.
  • Assist capital project front-end loading to ensure equipment specified meets process requirements at the highest uptime and lowest life cycle cost. Provide process support to all project phases.
  • Update, review and approve process technology documents such as Operating procedures, P&ID's and SOC's to meet PSM and Corporate standards.
  • Mentoring and assisting in operations training.

The following is required for this role:
  • Bachelor's degree from an ABET accredited institution in Chemical Engineering.
  • At least 6 months of manufacturing or industrial experience (includes co-op/internship experience).
  • Demonstrated ability to apply technical knowledge to diagnose, troubleshoot, and solve problems.
  • Ability to plan, prioritize and manage multiple, complex, time-sensitive projects.
  • Collaborate in a team environment with high degree of initiative and self-motivation and flexibility to monitor and move projects forward quickly and safely.
  • Support process troubleshooting in the field and hands on work with Technicians as requested.

The following is preferred for this role:
  • Working knowledge of any of the following: data analytics and statistics using tools like 6-Sigma, Design of Experiments, Minitab, SEEQ, Power BI, MS Excel, statistical process control for quality management, Root Cause Analysis, and process engineering modeling tools (Aspen, Fathom, etc.).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits:
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Benefits Packages
401(k) Match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Benefits
Learning and Development Opportunities
Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
Company-paid Volunteer Day
We're a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it-by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life.
Learn more about Chemours and our culture by visiting Chemours.com/careers.
Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws.
Chemours is an E-Verify employer
Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation
Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position
Don't meet every single requirement? At Chemours we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.
In our pursuit to be the greatest place to work, we know that a critical element to enhancing our employee experience is to assure we're operating with a solid foundation of trust. At Chemours, this means being transparent about how we pay our employees for the work that they do.
Pay Range (in local currency):
$73,947.00 - $115,542.00
Chemours Level:
23
Annual Bonus Target:
6%
The pay range and incentives listed above is a general guideline based on the primary location of this job only and not a guarantee of total compensation. Factors considered in extending a compensation offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, and alignment with market data. The incentive pay is dependent on business results and individual performance and subject to the terms and conditions of the specific plans.
At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say "We Are Living Chemistry."

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About Chemours

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From the frontline to the back office, every Chemours employee is part of something bigger than themselves as together we work to create a better world through the power of our chemistry. Chemours is a $6.3 billion company with a portfolio of products and processes that enable technologies and products that people use every day in their lives. From cellular phones to lower emission vehicles, to 5G communications and clean energy from hydrogen, we're collaborating with customers to make these innovations more capable. Simply said, we use our chemistry to change lives, shape markets, and redefine industries-one improvement at a time.

Industry

Chemical manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Wilmington, DE, US

Year founded

2015

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