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Optima Chemical LLC

Chemical Process Engineer

Douglas, GA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Chemical Process Engineer Reports to: Project Development Manager Education and Experience : A bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering and 0-5+ years of relevant experience, OR a Master's or Doctor ...

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 for supporting the design, implementation, and optimization of chemical processes and systems used ...

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 for supporting the design, implementation, and optimization of chemical processes and systems used ...

Actalent

Chemical Engineer

Janesville, WI

$31.25 - $38.46/hr

Job Title: Chemical Engineer This Chemical Engineer role supports both a food-grade plant and an industrial chemical plant by driving manufacturing and process improvement activities. You will ...

ODORZX INC.

Chemical Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

As a Chemical Engineer at ODORZX INC., you will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative solutions to eliminate and control odors in automotive interiors. Your work will directly ...

ODORZX INC.

Chemical Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

As a Chemical Engineer at ODORZX INC., you will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative solutions to eliminate and control odors in automotive interiors. Your work will directly ...

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How much do chemical engineers jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for chemical engineers 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 is the difference between Chemical Engineers vs Process Engineers?

AspectChemical EngineersProcess Engineers
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in chemical engineering, licensure often preferredBachelor's degree in chemical, mechanical, or industrial engineering; similar certifications
Work EnvironmentFactories, laboratories, research facilitiesManufacturing plants, process design environments
Industry UsageChemical, pharmaceuticals, energy, food processingManufacturing, oil & gas, petrochemicals, consumer goods

Both Chemical Engineers and Process Engineers work in manufacturing and industrial settings, often overlapping in roles related to process design and optimization. Chemical Engineers typically focus on chemical reactions, safety, and product development, while Process Engineers concentrate on streamlining production processes. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

Are chemical engineers still in demand?

Chemical engineers remain in demand due to their expertise in process design, safety, and sustainability across industries such as energy, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing. Employment opportunities are expected to grow as companies seek innovative solutions and environmentally friendly practices, often requiring knowledge of chemical processes and proficiency with simulation tools. Continuous skill development and certifications can enhance job prospects in this field.

What type of jobs do chemical engineers do?

Chemical engineers design, develop, and optimize processes for manufacturing chemicals, fuels, pharmaceuticals, and other products. They work in industries such as energy, materials, and environmental protection, often using tools like process simulation software and adhering to safety and environmental regulations.
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Infographic showing various Chemical Engineers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,487 per year, or $42.1 per hour.

Process Chemical Engineer

Memphis, TN • On-site

Bioenergy Development Group LL
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Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Description:

Process Engineers are typically recent chemical engineers hired to fill shift positions. Process Engineers are expected to learn how to safely perform tasks and activities necessary to produce quality biodiesel products. Process Engineers will become members of functional work groups that are directly involved in the plant’s production, maintenance, and engineering. Process Engineers are expected to quickly develop skills and knowledge in process manufacturing areas.  Process Engineers also work on plant projects, process engineering design, production management, and participate in the analysis of plant consumption data. Process Engineers provide technical expertise on matters of manufacturing process equipment improvements and construction design. 

Requirements:


 

  • Learn how to safely operate continuous biodiesel production processes. 
  • Start up, maintain, and shut down process equipment per documented operating procedures.
  • Adjust equipment control settings to equilibrate process chemical reactions. 
  • Draw samples of in-process material and finished products for quality and control tests.
  • Help operators or mechanics solve operating or mechanical problems.    
  • Consult with Operations supervisors, Quality Control Manager, and Maintenance Leader on plant improvement priorities.  
  • Initiate equipment improvements needed to prevent recurring equipment problems.
  • Lead improvements in quality, productivity, reliability, and capacity.
  • Participate in the implementation and completion of capital projects. 
  • May calibrate analytical instruments.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory, company policies, and safety procedures.
  • Possess practical knowledge of BQ 9000 concepts, practices, and procedures.
  • Understand Bioenergy Quality Policy and dedication to consistently and safely providing quality products that meet the needs of our customers.
  • May serve on an Employee Safety (Involvement) Committee.
  • May serve on a Process Safety Management (PSM) Committee

Qualifications


Bachelor of Science Degree in Science related area required.

Engineering Degree (preferably Chemical), an advantage.

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Ability to walk for prolonged periods.

Able to work at multi-levels.

Can lift fifty (50) pounds.

This role reports to the Operations Supervisor.  This role may be required to work outside scheduled work hours to support non-routine work and plant turnarounds.  Limited travel may be required to participate in training, seminars, and conferences.  The Memphis Bioenergy manufacturing plant operates on a seven [7]-day, twenty-four [24]-hour schedule. 



Bioenergy is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V and an E-Verify Employer