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.
Engineering Manager- Advanced Process & LNG Solution
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Unlock potential by leading technical teams and projects while influencing design standards and ensuring quality in complex engineering environments across various industries...
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Transform your career by leading process optimization and technology transfer initiatives in a dynamic startup environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance production efficiency and...
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Support continuous improvement as an experienced engineer driving plant efficiency, managing projects, and resolving technical challenges. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes and uphold safet...
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Empower manufacturing excellence as a Process Engineer in a dynamic environment. Drive optimization and improvements in Polyimide production by leveraging your technical expertise, while collaborating...
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Discover innovative solutions as you leverage your chemistry expertise to drive product development, conduct research, and support complex technical challenges. Collaborate across teams to enhance ope...
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Elevate your career as a Mechanical Engineer II, designing and developing innovative spaceflight bioinstrumentation hardware. Collaborate with a dynamic team to prototype, analyze, and refine cutting...
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Elevate semiconductor processes by designing and executing experiments, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance production efficiency and yield in a dy...
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Lead and shape innovative process solutions in the Life Sciences Division, overseeing complex projects and driving strategic growth while mentoring a high-performing team of engineers and ensuring ope...
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Optimize production processes in metal forming, enhancing efficiency and quality. Collaborate across teams to troubleshoot, analyze data, and implement improvements, ensuring operational reliability a...
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Join us to optimize metal forming processes, enhance product quality, and drive operational efficiency. Collaborate across teams to implement innovative solutions and support engineering initiatives i...
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Shape the future of manufacturing processes in semiconductor and display industries. Collaborate with top experts, design innovative solutions, and use data insights to troubleshoot complex engineerin...
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Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing manufacturing processes and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Leverage your engineering expertise to enhance safety, quality, and operational perfo...
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Deliver transformative process engineering solutions to enhance Enterprise-level efficiency and ensure seamless integration across project teams, utilizing advanced methodologies and best practices to...
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Join a team that's driving process innovation. As a Process Engineer, you'll enhance Enterprise processes, lead project facilitation, and sync cross-team efforts to achieve optimal solutions across th...
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Engineer innovative water treatment solutions by designing and developing efficient processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success while maintaining compliance with indus...
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Lead a team to enhance manufacturing performance, ensuring safety and quality while driving innovative engineering solutions and managing projects up to $10 million. Collaborate across functions to op...
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Senior Scientist, Product Development
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Develop advanced polymeric materials and semiconductor cleaning products through experimental design and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and commercialization of next-gen...
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Advance manufacturing efficiency by optimizing CNC processes, conducting time studies, and enhancing tooling designs. Collaborate with teams to improve layouts, integrate NC/CAM, and ensure quality st...
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Empower innovation in semiconductor metrology by developing advanced 3D characterization methodologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance metrology solutions, driving performance impr...
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Process Engineer (Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials)
$82K - $103K *
Lead the charge in optimizing manufacturing processes and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate across teams to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency while troubleshooting challeng...
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Advance your career by driving innovative process engineering solutions in semiconductor technology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance production efficiency and contribute to groundbr...
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Pioneer environmental excellence by enhancing compliance systems and driving performance initiatives within a dynamic team at a state-of-the-art facility, making a significant impact across research a...
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Unlock your potential as a Process Controls Engineer, collaborating with teams to enhance safety and efficiency in our production facilities. Drive improvements in automation systems and support capit...
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Intermediate Process Mechanical Engineer- Water
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Lead innovative water and wastewater treatment projects, collaborating with experts to develop designs, ensure compliance, and mentor teams. Engage in diverse projects that enhance your skills and con...
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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.