Explore Chemical Process Engineer opportunities for experienced professionals ready to design, improve, and scale industrial processes. Ladders features vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more, including positions across chemicals, energy, pharmaceuticals, materials, and manufacturing.
Chemical Process Engineers develop and optimize processes that transform raw materials into valuable products. Their work may include process design, equipment selection, scale-up, production troubleshooting, efficiency improvements, and ensuring operations meet quality, environmental, and safety requirements. They often collaborate with research, operations, maintenance, and project teams.
Employers commonly seek a degree in chemical engineering or a related discipline, along with relevant industry experience. Depending on the role, useful qualifications may include process simulation, mass and energy balances, process control, root-cause analysis, project management, and knowledge of process safety and regulatory standards. Senior positions may also call for technical leadership and cross-functional communication.
Chemical Process Engineers work in sectors such as specialty and commodity chemicals, oil and gas, renewable energy, pharmaceuticals, food processing, and advanced materials. Career paths can lead to senior process engineering, process design, project engineering, operations leadership, technical management, or consulting.
Search Ladders for vetted Chemical Process Engineer jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Explore opportunities by location, experience level, and industry to find a role that aligns with your technical expertise and career goals.
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Support product portfolio activities by leveraging technical expertise to enhance customer satisfaction, resolve challenges, and collaborate with cross-functional teams, driving effective solutions in...
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Senior Software Engineer (New Health Care Company)
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Join us to lead the development of innovative software solutions for the healthcare industry, ensuring high-quality standards and security practices while collaborating with global teams to solve comp...
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Senior Software Engineer (New Health Care Company)
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Pioneer innovative software solutions in healthcare, leading development efforts and collaborating with global teams to create high-quality, secure applications using modern technologies and practices...
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Maintenance And Engineering Manager
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Transform maintenance and reliability performance in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Lead a high-performing team to enhance equipment availability, reduce downtime, and foster a culture of contin...
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Control System Engineer - (Strong Delta V experience)
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Optimize sales strategies and manage complex accounts to drive growth in the plastics and resin sector. Collaborate with internal teams and develop strong customer relationships to enhance market pres...
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Join our team to design and enhance cloud platform automation solutions, ensuring secure and compliant operations across various environments while collaborating with diverse teams to drive innovation...
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Lead the execution of CO2 refrigeration projects, overseeing start-up, commissioning, and technical support. Collaborate with teams to ensure project success, manage budgets, and enhance client relati...
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Manufacturing Automation Engineer
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Lead the future of automation across a vast manufacturing network, providing strategic vision and technical solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity in operations. Act as a key expert driving...
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Strategic Market Manager, North America
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Champion strategic marketing initiatives to drive growth in North America. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop market strategies, analyze trends, and enhance customer engagement, ensuri...
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Capital Project Engineer - CommissioningCC&S -Pulp/Paper industry - Remote w/travel
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Capital Project Engineer - CommissioningCC&S -Pulp/Paper industry - Remote w/travel
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Lead the commissioning process for capital projects in the pulp and paper industry. Collaborate with diverse teams, oversee testing procedures, and ensure safety compliance while traveling extensively...
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Shape project success by leading engineering efforts, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within scope...
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Program Manager, Chemicals & Recycling Compliance
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Unlock potential by leading compliance initiatives in chemicals and recycling. Collaborate across teams to ensure regulatory adherence, mitigate risks, and support sustainability goals while engaging...
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Electrical and Controls Engineer
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What does a Chemical Process Engineer do?
A Chemical Process Engineer designs, evaluates, and improves processes used to manufacture chemicals and other products. Responsibilities can include process modeling, equipment and facility design, production support, scale-up, efficiency improvements, and safety and compliance work.
What qualifications are typically required for Chemical Process Engineer jobs?
Many roles require a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or a related field and relevant experience. Employers may also value skills in process simulation, process control, troubleshooting, project execution, and process safety; requirements vary by industry and seniority.
Where do Chemical Process Engineers work?
They work across industries including chemicals, energy, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, manufacturing, and advanced materials.
How can I find Chemical Process Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Ladders for vetted professional Chemical Process Engineer opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, and use available filters to focus your search by location, industry, and experience.