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.
Research & Development Chemical Engineer
$80K - $95K *
Grow your career with a dynamic R&D team, driving innovative chemical processes to enhance productivity and efficiency. Collaborate across functions to implement breakthrough solutions in a fast-paced...
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$85K - $100K *
Drive the development and implementation of manufacturing processes, ensuring effective equipment management and technical support to enhance production quality and efficiency. Build solutions for ope...
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$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in designing innovative Coolant Distribution Units for AI and data centers, overseeing the full product lifecycle from concept to production while applying expertise in thermal systems...
5 days ago
Advanced Chemist, Product Technology
$103K - $170K *
Unlock potential by leading development of innovative polyester film technologies. Collaborate cross-functionally and engage with customers to achieve business goals while ensuring safety and complian...
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Manufacturing Process Engineer
$80K - $95K *
Transform manufacturing processes by leveraging engineering expertise to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure quality. Collaborate on innovative solutions and optimize operations within a dyna...
3 days ago
$104K - $192K *
Join our dynamic team to develop innovative semiconductor processes that enhance efficiency and yield. Collaborate on cutting-edge technology while making significant contributions to product developm...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$98K - $124K *
Engineer innovative chemical processes to enhance safety and efficiency in plant operations. Lead optimization efforts for environmental control systems and provide technical support across department...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Innovate manufacturing processes by driving operational efficiency and cost savings. Collaborate with teams to enhance product quality and implement strategic improvements in coating and converting de...
4 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Optimize chemical processes and equipment to enhance manufacturing efficiency while driving R&D and production support through testing and problem-solving. Lead the development of cost-effective formu...
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Electrical & Instrumentation Process Engineer
$110K - $172K *
Shape the future of plant operations by providing expert E&I process engineering support. Oversee electrical systems, enhance reliability, and drive safety compliance, collaborating closely with maint...
Reposted 6 days ago
$104K - $157K *
Transform engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and enhance performance in a dyn...
Today
$124K - $171K *
Drive your career with impactful process engineering solutions. Engage in complex problem-solving, data analysis, and vendor partnerships while leading project teams and supporting junior colleagues i...
3 days ago
$147K - $202K *
Empower innovation by designing and optimizing manufacturing processes in semiconductor and display technologies. Collaborate with R&D teams to troubleshoot, analyze data, and implement cutting-edge s...
Yesterday
$147K - $202K *
Join a dynamic team as you design and optimize manufacturing processes for cutting-edge display and semiconductor technologies, collaborating with R&D and vendors to drive innovation and resolve compl...
3 days ago
$124K - $171K *
Elevate manufacturing processes by designing and optimizing solutions in semiconductor and display technologies. Collaborate with R&D teams, analyze data, and troubleshoot complex engineering challeng...
3 days ago
$163K - $224K *
Drive innovation by optimizing manufacturing processes in semiconductor and display technologies. Collaborate with R&D teams to troubleshoot complex engineering issues, analyze data, and implement new...
3 days ago
$124K - $171K *
Drive innovation in manufacturing processes by designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting complex systems in semiconductor and display technologies, collaborating with R&D teams and vendors to enhance...
1 week ago
$85K - $105K *
Contribute to innovative process engineering projects, supporting clients in the chemical industry from inception to construction. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to deliver quality engineerin...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $105K *
Elevate your engineering career by supporting diverse projects from inception to construction. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to deliver innovative solutions in the chemical and food industri...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform semiconductor processes by developing advanced formulations and evaluating test data. Collaborate with teams to enhance manufacturing techniques, ensuring compatibility and efficiency in cut...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of semiconductor technology by developing advanced processes and enhancing equipment compatibility. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive innovation and improve production efficienc...
Yesterday
$86K - $192K *
Lead the charge in advancing semiconductor processes by developing innovative formulations, enhancing manufacturing techniques, and collaborating with diverse teams to drive next-gen product success a...
3 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive robust industrial process development for defense-grade steel forgings, ensuring compliance and stability through statistical analysis, while collaborating with teams to optimize production and...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Help us transform production processes by leading technical support and innovation in PET extrusion and thermoforming. Drive quality and safety standards while collaborating across departments to meet...
Yesterday
$100K - $125K *
Advance your career by providing technical expertise in ultra-pure water systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance, reliability, and compliance while driving continuous i...
6 days ago
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?
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