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Process Control Engineer

Engineering
Chemical, Biomedical, and Related Engineering
Chemical / Process Engineer

Design chemical plant equipment and devise processes for manufacturing chemicals and products, such as gasoline, synthetic rubber, plastics, detergents, cement, paper, and pulp, by applying principles and technology of chemistry, physics, and engineering.

At a Glance

Process Control Engineer. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 7.5 years. Top skills: Control Systems, Computer Literacy, Electrical Engineering.

Avg Annual Salary

Not available

Typical Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

7.5 years

Job Postings

3

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Chemical Engineers

Median Wage

$121,860/yr

Growth (2024-34)

+2.6%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (21)

Control Systems

5.0

Electrical Engineering

5.0

Project Management

5.0

Distributed Control Systems

4.9

Alarm Devices

4.9

Human Machine Interfaces

4.9

Instrumentation

4.8

Chemical Engineering

4.8

Programmable Logic Controllers

4.7

Turbines

4.7

Field Service Management

4.7

OSIsoft

4.6

Medical Terminology

4.6

Machine Controls

4.6

Performance Review

4.6

TCP/IP

4.5

Process Control

4.5

System Configuration

4.5

Schematic Diagrams

4.5

Process Engineering

4.5

Common Skills (9)

Computer Literacy

5.0

Operations

4.9

Planning

4.8

Customer Service

4.8

Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)

4.8

Ability To Meet Deadlines

4.8

Clerical Works

4.6

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