Paducah, KY · On-site
$80 - $120/hr
* Provide chemical engineering support for DOE facility modification projects, chemical systems, treatment systems, and related process design scope. * Develop and review chemical engineering ...
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Paducah, KY · On-site
$80 - $120/hr
* Provide chemical engineering support for DOE facility modification projects, chemical systems, treatment systems, and related process design scope. * Develop and review chemical engineering ...
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Paducah, KY · On-site +1
Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Chemical Engineer (P.E.) (3946) in Paducah, KY. This is a remote position with travel to Paducah when needed. Navarro is an award-winning provider of ...
Paducah, KY · On-site +1
Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Chemical Engineer (P.E.) (3946) in Paducah, KY. This is a remote position with travel to Paducah when needed. Navarro is an award-winning provider of ...
Paducah, KY · On-site +1
Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Chemical Engineer (P.E.) (3946) in Paducah, KY. This is a remote position with travel to Paducah when needed. Navarro is an award-winning provider of ...
Paducah, KY · On-site +1
Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Chemical Engineer (P.E.) (3946) in Paducah, KY. This is a remote position with travel to Paducah when needed. Navarro is an award-winning provider of ...
Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a ChemicalEngineer (P.E.) (3946)in Paducah, KY.This ... This role supports chemical engineering design scope for existing DOE-owned facilities, including ...
Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a ChemicalEngineer (P.E.) (3946)in Paducah, KY.This ... This role supports chemical engineering design scope for existing DOE-owned facilities, including ...
Owensboro, KY · On-site
$32.92/hr
As a Chemical Engineer at a Marathon refinery, you can expect to become familiar with process equipment fundamentals and best practices, build critical thinking skills, and gain an understanding of ...
Owensboro, KY · On-site
$32.92/hr
As a Chemical Engineer at a Marathon refinery, you can expect to become familiar with process equipment fundamentals and best practices, build critical thinking skills, and gain an understanding of ...
Catlettsburg, KY · On-site
$32.92/hr
As a Chemical Engineer at a Marathon refinery, you can expect to become familiar with process equipment fundamentals and best practices, build critical thinking skills, and gain an understanding of ...
Catlettsburg, KY · On-site
$32.92/hr
As a Chemical Engineer at a Marathon refinery, you can expect to become familiar with process equipment fundamentals and best practices, build critical thinking skills, and gain an understanding of ...
Catlettsburg, KY · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
As a Chemical Engineer at a Marathon refinery, you can expect to become familiar with process equipment fundamentals and best practices, build critical thinking skills, and gain an understanding of ...
Catlettsburg, KY · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
As a Chemical Engineer at a Marathon refinery, you can expect to become familiar with process equipment fundamentals and best practices, build critical thinking skills, and gain an understanding of ...
$80 - $110/hr
In this role, you will take ownership of system engineering from concept through commissioning, collaborating with cross-functional teams and vendors to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient chemical ...
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$80 - $110/hr
In this role, you will take ownership of system engineering from concept through commissioning, collaborating with cross-functional teams and vendors to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient chemical ...
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$63 - $275/hr
From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the ... The Material/Chemical Engineer develops chemical processes, materials, and test methods in support ...
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$63 - $275/hr
From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the ... The Material/Chemical Engineer develops chemical processes, materials, and test methods in support ...
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$63 - $275/hr
From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the ... The Material/Chemical Engineer develops chemical processes, materials, and test methods in support ...
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$63 - $275/hr
From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the ... The Material/Chemical Engineer develops chemical processes, materials, and test methods in support ...
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$120 - $180/hr
Bachelors degree or higher in Chemical Engineering or equivalent * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance * Must be a US Persons as ...
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$120 - $180/hr
Bachelors degree or higher in Chemical Engineering or equivalent * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance * Must be a US Persons as ...
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$90 - $130/hr
Bachelor's or Master's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, applied physics, or a related discipline * 1+ years of hands-on experience with thin-film photovoltaic ...
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$90 - $130/hr
Bachelor's or Master's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, applied physics, or a related discipline * 1+ years of hands-on experience with thin-film photovoltaic ...
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Desired major include Chemical or Paper Science Engineering. • Minimum GPA of 3.0. • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications. • Technical writing, presentation, and critical thinking ...
Desired major include Chemical or Paper Science Engineering. • Minimum GPA of 3.0. • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications. • Technical writing, presentation, and critical thinking ...
Desired major include Chemical or Paper Science Engineering. Minimum GPA of 3.0. Proficient with Microsoft Office applications. Technical writing, presentation, and critical thinking skills to ...
Desired major include Chemical or Paper Science Engineering. Minimum GPA of 3.0. Proficient with Microsoft Office applications. Technical writing, presentation, and critical thinking skills to ...
$85 - $130/hr
Key skills that will help you succeed in this role:** • PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, ElectroChemistry, Electro Chemical Engineering or a related scientific discipline, or a Bachelor ...
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$85 - $130/hr
Key skills that will help you succeed in this role:** • PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, ElectroChemistry, Electro Chemical Engineering or a related scientific discipline, or a Bachelor ...
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Chemical Entry Level Engineer Location: Hawesville, KY, US, 42348 Domtar is a leading producer of ... engineering in various functional units within the facility on project intake, scope, design ...
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Chemical Entry Level Engineer Location: Hawesville, KY, US, 42348 Domtar is a leading producer of ... engineering in various functional units within the facility on project intake, scope, design ...
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$180 - $200/hr
Satomic's mission is to close the gap from idea to molecule with faster navigation of chemical ... An engineering role with tightly pre-scoped problems, an existing playbook, or a more senior ...
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$180 - $200/hr
Satomic's mission is to close the gap from idea to molecule with faster navigation of chemical ... An engineering role with tightly pre-scoped problems, an existing playbook, or a more senior ...
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$84 - $127/hr
The Specialists supports both external (license/operating companies, engineering procurement and ... Bachelors or Higher in Chemical Engineering. * 12+ years of relevant technical experience including ...
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$84 - $127/hr
The Specialists supports both external (license/operating companies, engineering procurement and ... Bachelors or Higher in Chemical Engineering. * 12+ years of relevant technical experience including ...
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$100K - $120K/yr
This role is an in-office position on a 9/80 work schedule. · Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering and 5+ years related experience required · 5+ years experience in EPC / Petrochemicals ...
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$100K - $120K/yr
This role is an in-office position on a 9/80 work schedule. · Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering and 5+ years related experience required · 5+ years experience in EPC / Petrochemicals ...
$100 - $175/hr
With general direction, creates chemical formulations, processes, and equipment for water treatment ... Professional engineering (PE) license. * 7 years of related experience. * Domestic and/or ...
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$100 - $175/hr
With general direction, creates chemical formulations, processes, and equipment for water treatment ... Professional engineering (PE) license. * 7 years of related experience. * Domestic and/or ...
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A chemical engineer applies principles of chemistry, physics, mathematics, and engineering to develop and improve processes for producing chemicals, fuels, drugs, food, and other products. They work in industries such as pharmaceuticals, energy, manufacturing, and environmental protection. Their responsibilities include designing equipment, optimizing processes, ensuring safety standards, and researching new materials.
Chemical engineers can progress into senior engineering, project management, or leadership roles as they gain experience and demonstrate strong technical and interpersonal abilities. Many professionals also choose to specialize further into areas like process optimization, environmental compliance, or research and development. With additional certifications or an advanced degree, chemical engineers can move into executive positions, consulting, or academia. Continuous professional development and taking on increasingly complex projects can help accelerate career growth in this field.
To thrive as a Chemical Engineer, you need a strong background in chemistry, mathematics, and process engineering, usually supported by a relevant engineering degree. Experience with process simulation software (such as Aspen Plus or HYSYS), knowledge of safety regulations, and often a Professional Engineer (PE) license are valuable technical assets. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills are essential for tackling complex projects and collaborating across disciplines. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and innovative solutions to real-world industrial challenges.
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Demonstrates expertise in chemical engineering design, including the development of specifications, calculations, and process flow documentation, while ensuring compliance with DOE regulations and safety standards. Proven ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and manage engineering tasks in complex regulated environments.
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