Chemical Engineer jobs in Virginia
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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- Eastman Chemical Company
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Fieldale, VA
FULL_TIME
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Chemical EngineerJob Requisition ID: 51187
Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. The company's innovation-driven growth model takes advantage of world-class technology platforms, deep customer engagement, and differentiated application development to grow its leading positions in attractive end markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables. As a globally inclusive and diverse company, Eastman employs approximately 14,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2023 revenue of approximately $9.2 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. For more information, visit.
Responsibilities* Day-to-day support and troubleshooting of films manufacturing processes
* Ability to interact with and seek feedback from operators on the manufacturing floor on a frequent basis
* Act as a process engineering resource to identify and aid in execution of capital projects
* Lead projects to implement changes to process and equipment to improve safety, quality, and productivity with the use of Lean, 6-sigma and other continuous improvement tools (including statistical analysis)
* Facilitate root cause analysis of process upsets, equipment failures and customer complaints to identify & implement corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence
* Maintain operational documentation of manufacturing process, asset capabilities and capacities
* Ensure product quality specifications are appropriately established and customer fitness for use expectations are met
* Participate in cross-functional problem-solving and improvement teams at the department and division level
* Collaborate with new product development, product management, R&D, and customers to create and implement new materials/processes into large-scale manufacturingQualifications* Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Chemical engineering preferred, with other disciplines acceptable with applicable experience
* Previous experience in a manufacturing Engineering or Operations technical support role desired
* Preferred 2-5 years of experience
* Experience with wet coating applications, convection drying, lamination, or Roll to Roll Web Technology desired
* Methodical approach to problem-solving and ability to recognize and implement solutions to improvement opportunities independently
* Experience utilizing statistical methods to problem solve and evaluate complex issues desired
* Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, the ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and adapt in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and prioritize work
* The ability to effectively communicate at all organizational levels
* Demonstrate a bias for action mentality towards making changes that solve problems and have a positive impact on the process, products, and peopleEastman Chemical Company is an equal opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Eastman is committed to creating a powerfully diverse workforce and a broadly inclusive workplace, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.
Nearest Major Market: Roanoke
Job Segment: Chemical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Construction, Coating, Engineering, Manufacturing, Customer Service
Eastman Chemical Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Eastman is committed to creating a powerfully diverse workforce and a broadly inclusive workplace, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day. - 1 Month Ago
- Axalta
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Front Royal, VA
FULL_TIME
- Job Description:Axalta Coating SystemChemist/Engineer - Front Royal, Virginia At Axalta, the strength of our company lies in our people, and our legacy is built on more than 145 years in the coatings ...
- 8 Days Ago
- gpac
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Norfolk, VA
FULL_TIME
- A clean energy company assisting startups in converting wasted resources to efficient provide cost effective solutions through innovation. Our team has over 300 combined years of experience with fuel ...
- 9 Days Ago
- Allied Resources Technical Consultants
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Norfolk, VA
FULL_TIME
- Allied Resources is looking for a Chemical Engineer for an exciting Full-time opportunity with a specialty chemical company with multiple locations across the east coast. This position provides an exc...
- 1 Day Ago
- Eastman
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Fieldale, VA
FULL_TIME
- Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a mat...
- 13 Days Ago
- Mitsubishi Chemical America
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Chesapeake, VA
FULL_TIME
- READY TO WORK AT MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL GROUP?Do you possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or related Engineering field?Do you have experience seven years of experience?If so, nice to me...
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- South 8 Technologies
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San Diego, CA
- Job Title: Chemical Engineer Location: San Diego, CA – Bay Park area Position Type: Full-time Experience Level: Bachelor...
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- EPITEC
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Dearborn, MI
- Position Description: The Advanced Emissions team within Vehicle Propulsion Systems Engineering is seeking a chemist/ ch...
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- Go Green Industries Inc.
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McKinney, TX
- Job Description: The Chemical Engineer Manager will lead the engineering department at our polymer recycling facility in...
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