Chemical Engineer
By Chemical Engineer
Job Description
Conduct research
Develop new and improved chemical manufacturing
processes
Design and plan layout of equipment
Daily Work
Research
Analyze
Design Items
Job Training
4 year degree
Graduate
High School classes
Physics
Chemistry
Majors
Chemical engineering
chemistry
Salaries
Iowa
Starting: $59,000
Average: $84,500
Experienced; $101,000
National
Starting: $63,000/year
Average: $88,500/year
Experienced: $105,500
Advancements
At start students under supervision
Advance to technical specialist
Become engineering manager
Recommended schools
MIT ($38,940 per year)
Wisconsin (In-state $10,941) (out of state $25,108)
Berkeley (In-state $9,402) (out of state $15,102
Bibliography
“Chemical Engineering.” Discover. ACT. Web. 6 May 2011
“Chemical Engineering.” Occupational Outlook
Handbook, 2009-2010, Bureau Labor Statics, Web 6 May
2011
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