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Honeywell

Principal Chemical Engineer

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$162K - $190K/yr

Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or related fields. * 10+ years ... Ability to educate and train junior Field Service Advisors and Technical Services Specialists

Honeywell

Principal Chemical Engineer

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$162K - $190K/yr

Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or related fields. * 10+ years ... Ability to educate and train junior Field Service Advisors and Technical Services Specialists

Honeywell

Principal Chemical Engineer

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$162K - $190K/yr

Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or related fields. * 10+ years ... Ability to educate and train junior Field Service Advisors and Technical Services Specialists

HKA Enterprises

Chemical Process Engineer

Coraopolis, PA · On-site

$72/hr

Mentor junior and mid-level engineers on engineering applications and principles * Champion continuous improvement and attention to detail across projects Required: * Bachelor's degree in Chemical ...

Onesubsea

NPD Process Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

The Chemical Engineer is responsible for assisting in providing innovative and cost effective ... With seniority, mentor junior engineers. * Create and maintain product documentation. Provide ...

Parsons

Chemical Process Engineer

Kingsport, TN

Mentor and train junior process engineers. * Perform other duties as assigned by manager. What Required Skills You'll Bring: * Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, nuclear engineering, material ...

Anvil Corporation

Jr. Process Engineer

Bellingham, WA · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The junior level process engineer position learns to build their technical abilities ... EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering 0 to 5 years' professional ...

LAPORTE L.C.C.

Junior Controls Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

Junior Controls Engineer We're seeking a full-time controls engineer to join our expanding team and ... Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior chemical engineer in the United States is $71,799.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a junior chemical engineer?

A Junior Chemical Engineer is an entry-level professional who assists in designing, testing, and improving chemical processes in industries such as manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and energy. They work under the supervision of senior engineers to analyze data, conduct experiments, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Their role often involves troubleshooting production issues and optimizing chemical processes to improve efficiency and product quality.

What are the typical responsibilities of a junior chemical engineer?

As a Junior Chemical Engineer, you’ll typically support senior engineers with process optimization, troubleshooting, and data analysis for various plant operations or research projects. You might be involved in conducting laboratory experiments, preparing technical reports, assisting with pilot plant trials, and monitoring process safety. Most roles offer hands-on exposure to real-world engineering challenges while encouraging you to participate in cross-functional team meetings and collaborate with professionals in production, quality assurance, and maintenance. This early experience is designed to help you build your technical skill set, understand industry standards, and contribute meaningfully to your team’s projects.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a junior chemical engineer?

To thrive as a Junior Chemical Engineer, you need a strong foundation in chemical engineering principles, process design, and laboratory skills, usually supported by a relevant bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with process simulation software (such as Aspen Plus or HYSYS), safety regulations, and laboratory instrumentation is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set candidates apart in collaborative technical environments. These competencies enable Junior Chemical Engineers to contribute effectively to project teams, ensure safe and efficient processes, and support continuous operational improvement.

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Chemist and Chemical Engineer

Indian Head, MD • On-site

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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$62K - $141K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Booz Allen Hamilton rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Chemist and Chemical Engineer
The Opportunity:
Perform professional engineering and scientific work involving chemical processes utilized by industries and scientific technologies to produce products and systems. Apply specific functional knowledge, including working and general industry knowledge. Develop or contribute to solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity. Work independently with some guidance, and review or guide activities of more junior employees.
You Have:
  • 1+ years of experience in a chemical industry or government role
  • Experience in chemistry
  • Knowledge of energetic materials
  • Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry

Nice If You Have:
  • 3+ years of experience in an industry or government role
  • Experience with material processing
  • Experience in energetic formulations
  • Knowledge of weapon systems
  • Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry

Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
  • Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
  • Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
  • Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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Booz Allen Hamilton is a leading provider of management and technology consulting services to the US government in defense, intelligence, and civil markets. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, the firm also serves major corporations, institutions, and not-for-profit organizations. Founded in 1914 by Edwin G. Booz, the company has a long-standing tradition of helping clients achieve success by delivering a wide range of consulting services that include strategic planning, human capital and learning, communication, systems development, and others. The company's mission is to empower people to change the world, and it has a reputation for maintaining the highest standards of integrity and-excellence.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

McLean, VA, US

Year founded

1914

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