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Collaborate with PS&R to develop responses for any corporate-driven risk and regulatory compliance ... Engineering Degree, preferable a Chemical Engineer or Plastics Engineer with 4 years of experience ...

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ABOUT THIS POSITION We are looking for an outstanding, brilliant, and driven Application Engineer to join our growing Advanced R & D team. In this mission critical role, the Application Engineer will ...

The industries served include Chemical, Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences, Power & Utilities, Food ... What R.E. Mason Offers Associates: R.E. Mason is a 100% employee-owned company that offers a ...

The industries served include Chemical, Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences, Power & Utilities, Food ... What R.E. Mason Offers Associates: R.E. Mason is a 100% employee-owned company that offers a ...

The industries served include Chemical, Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences, Power & Utilities, Food ... What R.E. Mason Offers Associates: R.E. Mason is a 100% employee-owned company that offers a ...

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related engineering discipline required. * 10+ years ... d love to learn more about you. At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people.

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How much do chemical engineering r&d jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for chemical engineering r&d in Atlanta, GA is $93,965.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,500.00 and $137,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chemical engineering R&D?

A Chemical Engineering R&D (Research and Development) job involves designing, testing, and improving chemical processes, materials, and products. Engineers in this role work on developing new technologies, optimizing manufacturing processes, and ensuring sustainability and efficiency. They collaborate with scientists, engineers, and manufacturers to translate research into practical applications. This role often includes lab experiments, data analysis, and scaling up processes for industrial use.

What does a chemical engineering R&D do?

As a Chemical Engineering R&D professional, you’ll typically work on projects such as developing new chemical processes, optimizing existing manufacturing techniques, and evaluating novel materials or catalysts. Daily tasks may include conducting laboratory experiments, analyzing data, scaling up processes from bench to pilot plant, and documenting your findings in technical reports. Collaboration is common with cross-functional teams, including chemists, process engineers, and production staff, to move innovations from concept to implementation. This role often involves balancing independent research with team-based problem-solving, making it both intellectually rewarding and highly collaborative.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in chemical engineering R&D?

To thrive as a Chemical Engineering R&D professional, you need a solid background in chemical engineering principles, experimental design, data analysis, and a relevant degree such as a BS, MS, or PhD in chemical engineering or a related field. Experience with laboratory instrumentation, process simulation software (like Aspen Plus or ChemCAD), and safety certification (such as OSHA training) is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, creativity, and effective teamwork and communication skills set candidates apart in this innovative environment. These competencies are essential for advancing new processes and products while ensuring safety and efficiency in R&D initiatives.

What are the most commonly searched types of Chemical Engineering R&D jobs in Atlanta, GA?

The most popular types of Chemical Engineering R&D jobs in Atlanta, GA are:

Infographic showing various Chemical Engineering R&D job openings in Atlanta, GA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Internship, and 51% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $93,965 per year, or $45.2 per hour.

Compliance Engineer

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

Spectrum Plastics Group
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: As part of the Quality organization, the Compliance Engineer will provide support  to Spectrum sites and its customers through leadership in materials documentation for certifications  (such as UL, EU MDR, REACH SVHC, RoHS, WEEE, Conflict  minerals, Cal Prop 65, FSSC, etc.),  regulatory compliance, and risk management  in alignment with DuPont Product Stewardship practices and Regulatory compliance processes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

In collaboration with the Product Stewardship and Regulatory (PS&R) organization,

  • Establish and maintain a centralized material regulatory statements repository across the Spectrum enterprise to support the assessment and records management of materials regulatory compliance as well as customer inquiries response process.
  • Develop and communicate clear technical and administrative guidance to project teams in support of obtaining regulatory certifications and meeting relevant domestic & global regulations.
  • Maintain compliance statuses of Spectrum business materials with existing, new or amended regulations.
  • Manage and maintain materials-related sites compliance requirements and reporting obligations.
  • Guide project teams to ensure that design systems fulfil customer expectations and site materials-related regulatory compliance.
  • Streamline and manage regulatory-related customer inquiries response process.
  • Serve as a focal point to and coordinate site responses for the PS&R organization.
  • Collaborate with PS&R to develop responses for any corporate-driven risk and regulatory compliance management:
    • Provide in-depth regulatory/technical expertise to manage regulatory or product stewardship driven analyses; identify improvement opportunities
    • Support the integration of Spectrum into the PS&R management system from a risk management perspective.
  • Review of existing documents (procedures, work instructions, etc.) for accuracy, robustness, and compliance
  • Engineering Degree, preferable a Chemical Engineer or Plastics Engineer with 4 years of experience in Quality and/or Compliance Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.  Supplier Quality Management experience is a plus.
  • Experience with quality systems regulations and standards (ISO 13485, ISO 9001, FDA 21 CFR 820, AS9200, FSSC 22000)
  • Knowledge of applicable material compliance regulations and standards, such as EUMDR, REACH regulation (EU)1907/2006, CLP, RoHS, Cal Prop.65, SCIP, WEEE, etc.
  • Certification agency (UL, or similar) experience is a plus
  • Experience using statistical analysis tools
  • Experience in testing, defect data and data analysis utilizing advanced methods
  • Excellent computer skills (such as Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.)
  • SAP experience is a plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead projects, process execution, and critical issue closure across technical disciplines and organization functions
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and objectives
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and drive continuous improvements efforts
  • Strong communication/presentation skills, tailored to audience [oral, written, and/or presentation] including listening