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How much do remote graduate chemical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote graduate chemical engineer 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 Remote Graduate Chemical Engineer vs Remote Chemical Process Engineer?

AspectRemote Graduate Chemical EngineerRemote Chemical Process Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Chemical Engineering or related field; entry-levelBachelor's or higher in Chemical Engineering; some experience preferred
Work EnvironmentRemote, collaborative with teams, entry-level tasksRemote or on-site, focused on process optimization and design
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level roles in manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, energyMid-level to senior roles in process design, plant operations

The Remote Graduate Chemical Engineer typically starts with foundational tasks and learning, while the Remote Chemical Process Engineer handles more complex process design and optimization. Both roles are essential in chemical industries but differ mainly in experience level and scope of responsibilities.

What does a Remote Graduate Chemical Engineer do?

A Remote Graduate Chemical Engineer works on chemical engineering projects and tasks from a location outside the traditional office or laboratory setting, typically from home. They collaborate with teams virtually to assist in designing processes, conducting simulations, analyzing data, and supporting research and development. As recent graduates, they often work under supervision and may contribute to various projects in areas such as process optimization, safety analysis, and technical documentation. Remote roles require strong communication skills, self-motivation, and the ability to use digital tools for effective teamwork.

How do Remote Graduate Chemical Engineers typically collaborate with onsite teams and senior engineers?

As a Remote Graduate Chemical Engineer, you'll frequently use digital collaboration tools—such as video conferencing, project management software, and shared technical platforms—to communicate with onsite teams and senior engineers. Regular virtual meetings, document sharing, and real-time messaging are essential for staying aligned on project goals and receiving mentorship. Expect to participate in multidisciplinary team discussions, contribute to process troubleshooting, and provide updates on your assigned tasks. Building strong communication skills is crucial to ensure seamless collaboration and integration despite the physical distance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Graduate Chemical Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Graduate Chemical Engineer, you need a solid background in chemical engineering principles, typically demonstrated by an accredited engineering degree. Familiarity with process simulation software (such as Aspen Plus or HYSYS), data analysis tools, and remote collaboration platforms is often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure you can deliver technical solutions, collaborate with dispersed teams, and adapt to the unique challenges of remote engineering work.
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Infographic showing various Remote Graduate Chemical Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,487 per year, or $42.1 per hour.

Intermediate Process Engineer Energy - Remote

SNC-Lavalin

Oak Ridge, TN • On-site, Remote

$72K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job DescriptionOverview

We are seeking an Intermediate Process Engineer Energy - Remote. This remote position is based out of our Oak Ridge, TN Office.

Your role
  • Responsible for analyzing, developing, and improving industrial processes.

  • Supports the design and analysis of mechanical components and system designs for nuclear and commercial projects.

  • Collaborates with productions teams, quality control, and other engineers to ensure processes run efficiently and meet safety and regulatory standards.

  • Applies knowledge of engineering principles to design products such as chemical engineering systems including reaction vessels, filtration systems, ion-exchange skids, piping and vessel systems.

  • Conversant in the selection of commercially available equipment, which may include pumps, valves, pipe fittings, in-line components and filtration systems.

  • Performs a variety of engineering calculations using traditional engineering methods to document compliance with project and code requirements, which may include mass and energy balances, pressure profiles, pipe, pump and vessel sizing.

  • May run experiments and tests to assist in the preparation of design documents and plant modifications.

  • Familiar with national codes and standards appropriate to the mechanical and systems engineering disciplines.

  • Ensures relevant design criteria, specifications, practices, procedures and codes and site design and safety and licensing basis are used in preparation of design media.

  • Works in multi-discipline teams on project-based work and ensures integration of design across multiple disciplines. Will conduct mentoring and quality reviews of the work of junior colleagues when needed.

  • Performs checking to ensure accuracy of design media in accordance with company policies and procedures and client expectations.

  • Works to assigned schedules ensuring the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of work and initiates corrective measures to overcome delays.

  • Recommends new equipment, concepts and techniques to improve performance, simplify design, reduce costs, correct design flaws or to comply with changes in client requirements, codes or regulations.

  • Receives instruction, guidance and direction from more senior engineers and completes duties as assigned.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

About you
  • Bachelor's degree required in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial or related Engineering field.

  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.

  • Experience in nuclear industry preferred.

  • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals.

  • Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks.

  • Ability to complete complex technical work with limited supervision.

  • Higher-level knowledge and application of skills of fundamental principles and concepts related to process and systems design.

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines.

  • Eligible to work under 10 CFR Part 810.

  • Must be a U.S. citizen in order to be considered.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRealis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRealis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRealis

We're AtkinsRealis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $72,000-$120,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

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