Chemical Engineer Career Research and Resources

WorleyParsons, Inc.

Engineering & Architecture - Chemical Engineer - Houston, TX

Depended on which project I was assigned. Worked as Lead Process Engineer on ExxonMobil Pasadena Pre-Injection facility. Worked on process design of off-sites and infrastructure for chemical plants in Jubail 1 and Jubail 2, along with the industrial and commercial ports for the facilities. Lead process engineer on the wastewater project for Sterling Chemicals, in Texas City, Texas.

Avg. Salary: $110,000   ·    Company Rank: 5.0 out of 5

Technip, Inc.

Engineering & Architecture - Chemical Engineer - Houston, TX

Worked on NOx reduction project for various ExxonMobil plants located throughout the U.S. Also assisted in setting up the purchase of 8 new burners for one of their heaters located in ExxonMobil's RASA Refinery, in El Salvador (through John Zink).

Avg. Salary: $110,000   ·    Company Rank: 3.0 out of 5

Spherion

Engineering & Architecture - Chemical Engineer - Nederland, TX

Worked on phone lines, taking customer calls and helping to solve their problems, while trying to update their service.

Avg. Salary: $110,000   ·    Company Rank: 3.0 out of 5

Woodrow Wilson Middle School

Engineering & Architecture - Chemical Engineer - Port Arthur, TX

Taught 8th grade students at Woodrow Wilson advanced algebra.

Avg. Salary: $110,000   ·    Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5

URS Corporation

Engineering & Architecture - Chemical Engineer - Houston, TX

Seconded to ExxonMobil's Chalmette Refinery as a project development engineer. Worked on four different projects within the refinery, with costs ranging from $1.2MM to $5.9MM. Took projects from initiation stage through the Gate 4 approval step, which is Authorization for Expenditure. Presented projects to upper management within the refinery for approval.

Avg. Salary: $110,000   ·    Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5

S&B Engineering

Engineering & Architecture - Chemical Engineer - Freeport , TX

Worked on project to bring in liquid anhydroous ammonia into the three facilities for Dow Chemical Company, in Freeport, Texas. Included the design of the piping system to be installed, safety and control systems, along with the means for metering and pressure release (should it be required). Liquid ammonia was to be used for their Selective Catalyst Reduction projects throughout the facilities.

Avg. Salary: $110,000   ·    Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5

Petrocon Engineering

Engineering & Architecture - Chemical Engineer - Port Neches, TX

Provide HAZOP leadership for the revalidation of the units at Huntsman Chemical Company. Facilitated and supervised the reviews, requested existing P&IDs for the area to be reviewed. Insured that the required personnel were present, set up the area inspections, kept records (via the scribe), and put together the final report for the Safety Management Group at Huntsman Chemical. Handled nine different areas at the Huntsman C...

Avg. Salary: $110,000   ·    Company Rank: 4.0 out of 5

Duke Energy

Engineering & Architecture - Chemical Engineer - Cincinnati, OH

Daily I would monitor the water chemistry of the Midwest plant to make sure they were within EPA recommended limits. Along with this I would up date two daily reports. One would graph the pressure change across the air heater to make sure they were not being plugged with ammonium bisulfate. The other would monitor the cost effectiveness of the selective catalytic reducers of the Midwest plants. This was based off of the cos...

Avg. Salary: $60,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Invensys/Esscor

Engineering & Architecture - Chemical Engineer - Solana Beach, CA

Developed first principles object oriented models in simsci romeo for furnace boiler, turbine, cooling tower, scrubber and other, develop and test integrated power plant model, overcome problems with optimizaer, mentor new employees, consult on project proposals

Avg. Salary: $0   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Millennium Chemicals

Engineering & Architecture - Chemical Engineer - Baltimore, MD

Design and implement data reconciliation and optimization software into pulp and paper mill modelling system for OPtyxx product launch. Interact with team members to solve problems, implement tags, work with potential clients, i.e. International Paper at a mill to create acceptance of the features and functions of the product; interact with management and other solve problems; implement tags from PI database into the recon...

Avg. Salary: $0   ·    Company Rank: Not Available