Chemical Engineer jobs in North Carolina

Chemical Engineer conducts research and development projects involving the study of chemical reactions and material properties to innovate and develop new products or optimize existing products. Designs experiments and builds prototypes and models used to investigate and support the development of improved chemicals, materials, products, and manufacturing processes. Being a Chemical Engineer compiles and analyzes testing data. Presents research results used to estimate costs, establish performance standards, identify solutions, and facilitate processes. Additionally, Chemical Engineer maintains lab and plant safety procedures for chemical storage, handling, transport, and disposal. Complies with all safety and environmental regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering. Typically reports to a manager. The Chemical Engineer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Chemical Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Engineer, Chemical
  • Nutrien
  • Aurora, NC FULL_TIME
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    At Nutrien, our purpose is Feeding the Future and we do so with safety, inclusion, integrity and results as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day.

    Nutrien is a leading provider of agricultural products, services, and solutions. With nearly 25,000 employees world-wide, we are the largest producer of potash (by capacity) and one of the world’s largest producers of nitrogen and phosphate. We also operate a leading agriculture retail network that services over 500,000 growers globally.

    We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, act with integrity, and who support inclusion.

    Working at Nutrien will provide you an opportunity to help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can beand grow your career.

    This position reports directly to the Superintendent.

    What You Will Do

    The Chemical Process/Production Engineer is responsible for optimizing the operation of the departmental equipment, while making sure that neither safety nor the environment is compromised. The incumbent ensures that the quality and production goals are accomplished. Maintenance issues, which inhibit the efficient operation of the process equipment, are addressed either through modifications and the work order system or by requesting capital funds for improvements. Employee training must be conducted to communicate changes in operating parameters as well as dealing with newly installed equipment. The incumbent will also be responsible for the department material balance along with monthly and annual production forecasting/budgeting. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

    • Identify and implement cost savings projects
    • Assist identification and implementation of safety and environmental improvement projects
    • Track and provide recommendations to ensure that production tonnage meets or exceeds plan
    • Provide material balance forecasting and assistance with cost forecasting
    • Provide root cause analysis leadership and involvement in work management process
    • Identify, request and apply capital funds for improvement and sustaining projects
    • Manage contract operations activities and spending for cost effectiveness
    • Participate in crew meetings on a monthly basis to improve safety and environmental awareness
    • Assist in employee training to communicate changes in operating parameters as well as dealing with newly installed equipment
    • Maintain product quality and profitability by controlling the supply and consumption of process chemicals, setting up and monitoring quality systems which place responsibility for quality on the operators, and investigating in-process quality concerns
    • Initiate and coordinate immediate and long-term change and continual improvement of operations through the use of teams
    • Ensure area safety and compliance with Occupational Safety Health Administration and environmental regulations
    • Defend the concerns of the department to upper management and other departments, and enhance the image of the company in the community
    • Assesses the feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering evaluation tests, products or equipment. Position is a staff specialist who is recognized as a technical expert within the division
    • Work with the operators to troubleshoot and resolve operating issues (both equipment and process related)
    • Manage the department Process Safety Management program and maintain the PSI database
    • This position requires a high degree of “people” skills in addition to the technical aspects of the job--customer complaint resolution, safety and environmental presentations, plant tests, procedure modifications, coordination with state agencies and quality teams are key elements of this job
    • Be willing to respond to plant and operator issues at any time of day or night

    What You Will Bring

    • Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
    • Minimum 7-15 years’ Chemical industry experience
    • Experience in continuous chemical manufacturing is preferred
    • Experience with Sulfuric Acid or Chemical process and handling is preferred
    • Supervisory experience is preferred
    • Process Safety Management (PSM) experience is preferred

    Benefits

    We provide an attractive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, and life insurance and well as disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week. In addition, we have a retirement program that encourages our employees to save for the longer term, with generous matching employer contributions. Our benefit package also demonstrates our culture of care with relocation assistance, paid vacation, sick days and holidays as well as paid personal and maternity/parental leaves and an Employee and Family Assistance Program. Details of the benefits package will be shared in the application process.

    Eastern North Carolina is continually ranked among the best places to live and work in the United States, known for its expansive beaches, nationally ranked universities, mild climate (all four seasons), safe neighborhoods, affordable living, extensive outdoor activities, and a relaxed lifestyle.

    Aurora, North Carolina is within ease of commuting to surrounding urban areas. To the west is the Research Triangle Park which is surrounded by Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. As a result, the east coast of North Carolina offers residents a winning blend of down-home and uptown, of surf and sophistication that people love with extensive availability of outdoor activities (hunting/fishing/hiking/boating).

    Are you a good match? Apply today!

    Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

    This job will remain posted until filled. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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Chemical Process/Production Engineer
  • Impact Solutions Inc
  • Greenville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Join an expanding global chemical leader, as the Chemical Engineer supporting multiple chemical plant operations. Provide technical expertise for continuous improvements and optimization to the produc...
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Research Chemical Engineer
  • RTI International
  • Durham, NC FULL_TIME
  • OverviewTechnology Advancement & Commercialization (TAC) at RTI international is seeking a highly motivated Research Chemist Engineer for its Direct Air Capture (DAC) research program at RTI headquart...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Entry Level Chemical Engineer
  • Impact Solutions Inc
  • Morganton, NC FULL_TIME
  • JOB DESCRIPTION The Plant Engineer will be an integral part of the engineering and leadership teams, driving plant activity, continuous improvement, and process optimization. Looking for a change agen...
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Chemical Process/Production Engineer
  • Food Management Search
  • Greenville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Join an expanding global chemical leader, as the Chemical Engineer supporting multiple chemical plant operations. Provide technical expertise for continuous improvements and optimization to the produc...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Maintenance/ Reliability Engineer - Chemical Plant
  • NPAworldwide
  • Greenville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionCareer opportunity to join a global leader with technical responsibility as Maintenance/ Reliability Engineer supporting multiple chemical plants in beautiful Eastern North Carolina. Th...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Chemical Engineer
  • Go Green Industries Inc.
  • McKinney, TX
  • Job Description: The Chemical Engineer Manager will lead the engineering department at our polymer recycling facility in...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemical Engineer Lead
  • Experis
  • Boise, ID
  • We are seeking an experienced Chemical Engineering Lead to support the advancement and continual development of the Bois...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemical Engineer
  • GForce Life Sciences
  • Chemical Process / Project Engineer Summary Our client, a venture funded, sustainable aviation fuel development company ...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemical Engineer
  • MURZAN INC.
  • Norcross, GA
  • Job Description Job Description MURZAN INC. A food processing and pharmaceutical and engineering and equipment manufactu...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemical Engineer
  • Randstad Engineering US
  • Charleston, SC
  • Charleston, South Carolina! Established manufacturer is seeking a Chemical Engineer degree'd candidate to add to their U...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemical Engineer
  • EUROCERT
  • Job Description Eurocert is seeking an experienced Chemical Engineer to help develop our business model. In this role, y...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemical Engineer
  • Capstone Search Advisors
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • The Chemical Production Engineer is accountable for the support of our manufacturing facility that is located in the Gre...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Chemical Engineer
  • South 8 Technologies
  • San Diego, CA
  • Job Title: Chemical Engineer Location: San Diego, CA – Bay Park area Position Type: Full-time Experience Level: Bachelor...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

North Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ (listen)) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west, Virginia to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. North Carolina is the 28th-most extensive and the 9th-most populous of the U.S. states. The state is divided into 100 counties. The capital is Raleigh, which along with Durham and Chapel Hill is home to the largest research park in the United States (Research Triangle Park). The most populous municipality is Charlotte, which is the second-largest banking center in...
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Income Estimation for Chemical Engineer jobs
$75,406 to $93,346

Chemical Engineer in Alamogordo, NM
Chemical engineers also conduct research in the life sciences, biotechnology, and business services.
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Students trying to earn a degree for this field often work as assistants to chemical engineers as part of their training.
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Chemical engineers utilize their knowledge of the physical world to manipulate the interactions of individual atoms and molecules.
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