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ALIGN Executive Search

R & D Engineer

Tustin, CA · On-site

Build preliminary sketches, 3D models, detailed design concepts, and engineering prototypes. [1] * Testing & Validation: Plan and run benchtop tests, verification and validation (V&V), and pre ...

Owens Corning

Advanced Engineer R & D

Granville, OH · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or related technical field. * Demonstrated ... Demonstrated commitment to Inclusion & Diversity: our I&D aspiration is that all employees are ...

Inventwood

R & D Lab Technician

Frederick, MD · On-site

An associate's degree or technical certification in a science or engineering-technology field; a BS in Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; or ...

ALIGN Executive Search

R & D Engineer

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$100K/yr

Develop and execute engineering tests, including benchtop, verification & validation (V&V), and pre-clinical studies * Create comprehensive test protocols and reports * Design and build tools, jigs ...

PSG Global Solutions

R-D Engineer

Chicopee, MA · On-site

Company Description Prominent Medical Devices Company Must Haves for the position - BS in science or engineering or equivalent experience. 5-7 or more yrs. of experience. Will consider more senior ...

PSG Global Solutions

R-D Engineer

Mansfield, MA · On-site

Company Description Prominent Medical Devices Company Must Haves for the position - BS in science or engineering or equivalent experience. 5-7 or more yrs. of experience. Will consider more senior ...

X Energy LLC

Chemical Engineer

Rockville, MD

X-energy LLC is hiring a mid-level Chemical Engineer to join its team. This position is responsible ... D. in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an ...

X Energy LLC

Chemical Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site

X-energy LLC is hiring a mid-level Chemical Engineer to join its team. This position is responsible ... D. in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an ...

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

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for chemical engineering r&d in the United States is $97,711.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,000.00 and $143,000.00 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.

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Part Time Lecturer - Chemical Engineering

Boston, MA • On-site

NorthEastern
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$2.6K/wk

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

About the Opportunity

Position Summary:

The Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, invites applications for the Part-Time Lecturer position for teaching selected Chemical Engineering courses in the day and evening programs depending on the specific needs of the department at the Boston Main Campus. Responsibilities include preparation of lecturers, course materials, examinations, and evaluation of student performance in the course.

Qualifications:

Ph.D. in chemical engineering discipline is required; relevant experience in chemical engineering practice and/or research is preferred. Must have strong effective verbal skills to communicate well with students.

Position Type

Academic

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Pay Range:

The per credit rate is $2,625

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