Chemical Engineer

Duties & Responsibilities:

Chemical engineers apply different things to solve problems. Things they apply involve  principles of chemistry, biology, physics, and math. With these principles they solve problems that involve the production or use of chemicals, fuel, drugs, food, and many other products.They also are in charge of doing many things. Things they are in charge of doing include; designing processes, equipment for large-scale manufacturing, plan and test production methods and byproducts treatment, and direct facility operations.

Salary:

$98,340 per year; $47.28 per hour

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in chemical engineering, prior experience which can include;  internships and cooperative engineering programs

Demand For Profession:

2% growth from 2014 - 2024 which is slower than average

Reflection:

I would like to become a Chemical Engineer. I believe I do have the qualities for this job. Also it is very interesting and appealing to me. I say this because you never know what you will create and how it can be helpful to others when you create it.