Chemical Engineer Jobs in Texas

A Chemical Engineer in the chemistry industry plays a crucial role in designing, implementing, and optimizing chemical processes and equipment. They are responsible for developing new industrial processes and designing equipment for large-scale manufacturing, planning and testing production methods and byproduct treatment, and directing facility operations. Additionally, a Chemical Engineer ensures that safety guidelines and regulations related to chemical processes are strictly followed. They may also be involved in research and development to create new and innovative manufacturing processes.

Important skills for a Chemical Engineer include strong analytical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a good understanding of engineering principles and technologies. They should possess proficiency in using computer applications and systems related to chemical engineering. A professional certification, such as the Professional Engineer (PE) license, can showcase the engineer's commitment to maintaining competency in the field. Prior to becoming a Chemical Engineer, a person may have roles such as a Laboratory Technician, Process Engineer, or Quality Control Analyst, gaining valuable experience in the practical aspects of chemical processes and their applications.

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Chemical Engineering Intern

  • Bishop, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Bishop, TX
  • 7 hours ago

Skills No record(s) found. Education/Persona No record(s) found. Job Description & Requirements Job Type: Recruited Number of Positions: 1 System Location: Client Corporation-2063 Created Date:...

I&E Project Engineer

  • Port Neches, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • Port Neches, TX
  • 16 hours ago

Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world?** That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey!...

Chemical Engineering Intern

  • Port Neches, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • Port Neches, TX
  • 16 hours ago

**What we're looking for:** Indorama Ventures is currently looking to hire a Summer 2025 Chemical Engineer Intern....

Chemical Engineer

  • Alvin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Alvin, TX
  • 2 days ago

Monitoring and troubleshooting key parameters. Processing recommendations from PHAS and other corrective action investigations. Support safety as an HRP (Hazard Recognition Plus) Coach Support...

Construction/Materials Engineer (Office Manager)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in...

Sr. Process Safety Engineer

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 4 days ago

Sr. Process Safety Engineer Posted Date 1 day ago (4/24/2025 5:14 PM) Job ID 2025-11622 Location : City Pasadena Location : State/Province TX Overview We put the unity in "opportunity."...

Chemical Engineer

  • TX
  • 4 days ago
  • TX
  • 4 days ago

Title: Chemical Engineer Duration:6 month CTH Location: Chocolate Bayou, TX Pay rate: Open Market Rates Responsibilities: Monitor and maintain key process indicators (KPI's) Facilitate/support of management...

Electrical Project Engineer

  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Dallas, TX Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Description We are looking for an Electrical Project Engineer to join TLC Engineering...

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Chemical Operator - Level 3

  • Orange, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Orange, TX
  • 5 days ago

Join a team recognized for leadership, innovation and diversity As a Chemical Operator - Level 3 here at Honeywell, you willplay a crucial role in the safe and efficient operation of our...

Chemical Engineering- Summer 2025 Internship

  • Liberty, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Liberty, TX
  • 5 days ago

About Verdant Specialty Solutions Verdant Specialty Solutions is a global specialty chemical company. Its customers include world-leading personal care and home care brands, energy solutions...

Chemical Engineer

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 5 days ago

Chemical Engineer Location: Pasadena, TX, US Company: Goodyear Requisition ID: 123842 Sponsorship Available: No Relocation Assistance Available: No Goodyear. More Driven....

Chemical Operator A

  • Baytown, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Baytown, TX
  • 6 days ago

At Harcros Chemicals Inc., an employee-owned company with a rich legacy in specialty chemical manufacturing and distribution, we're continuously expanding. With 2 manufacturing plants and 27...

Job Posting Title: Research Associate, McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering, Cockrell School of Engineering ---- Hiring Department: McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering ---- Position...

Project Engineer - Reciprocating Compression

  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago

background Minimum ten (10) years of experience in reciprocating compressor packaging Solid IT skills Fluency in English Teamwork attitude Strong and analytical problem-solving skills Capability of synthesis...

Chemical Engineer (Starlink PCB)

  • Bastrop, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 8 days ago

CHEMICAL ENGINEER, PCB (STARLINK) Starlink believes in providing fast, reliable internet to those that need it most....

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Salary for Chemical Engineer Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireChemists research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Chemical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Chemical Engineers in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.4%
Master's Degree
23.3%
Doctorate Degree
18.5%
High School or GED
1.5%
Associate's Degree
1.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%
Some College
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chemical Engineers in Texas
None
36.4%
Less than 1 year
22.7%
1-2 years
13.6%
4-6 years
13.6%
2-4 years
9.1%
10+ years
4.5%


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