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Production OR process Engineer
A chemical engineer develops raw materials into a range of useful products & by doing so he gets a chance to create things such as petrochemicals, medicine and plastics which eventually helps him to improve his or her skills .
A chemical engineer designs and develops the processes that make a diverse range of products. Their work focuses on changing the chemical, biochemical and physical state of a substance to turn it into something else, for example making plastic from oil.
They understand how to alter raw materials into required products while taking into consideration health and safety and cost issues.
They work in a variety of industries including:
Modern chemical engineering is also concerned with pioneering valuable new materials and techniques, such as nanotechnology, fuel cells and biomedical engineering.
ResponsibilitiesDay-to-day responsibilities are extremely diverse and depend on the role and the sector in which you work. In general, tasks may include:
Examples of work activities in specific sectors include:
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