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Chemical Engineer
A Chemical Engineer designs and optimizes industrial processes for producing chemicals, fuels, pharmaceuticals, and other materials, often using process simulation software like Aspen Plus to model and refine plant operations. They apply chemical process safety principles and Six Sigma methodologies to improve efficiency and minimize risk, while using data analysis to troubleshoot production issues. This role is found in manufacturing, energy, and pharmaceutical companies and suits engineers who combine strong scientific fundamentals with practical process design skills.
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Voyager
Pueblo, CO
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Scientist II, Antisense/siRNA and Peptide Purification
Biogen
Full-time · Cambridge, MA · $117,000 – $157,000
Biogen seeks a hands-on scientist to design and optimize purification processes for oligonucleotide and peptide therapeutics, from early development through commercial manufacturing. This role suits someone with a chemistry or chemical engineering background who enjoys problem-solving at the bench and collaborating across functions to advance innovative medicines.
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Future Opportunities Chemical Engineering Co-Op
The Hershey Company
Internship · Hershey, PA
A hands-on chemical engineering co-op at The Hershey Company's Hershey plant where students work alongside experienced engineers on process optimization, troubleshooting, and project management in a chocolate manufacturing facility. This role suits engineering students seeking practical industrial experience and mentorship in a production environment.
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Staff Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) Engineer
Intel
Full-time · Hillsboro, OR · $133,800 – $255,200
This role leads chemical mechanical planarization process development and optimization across Intel's most advanced semiconductor technology nodes, from research through high-volume manufacturing. It suits experienced process engineers who can combine deep CMP expertise with cross-functional leadership and the ability to translate complex technical challenges into manufacturing solutions.
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Director of Chemistry, Small Molecule Process Development and Manufacturing
Biogen
Cambridge, MA · $188,000 – $259,000
A director-level chemistry role leading small molecule process development teams through drug development stages, from early research through manufacturing scale-up. This suits experienced pharmaceutical chemists with people management skills who want to drive innovation in drug manufacturing while mentoring scientific teams.
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Associate Director of Engineering, Small Molecule Process Development and Manufacturing
Biogen
Cambridge, MA · $159,000 – $219,000
This Associate Director role leads small molecule drug development teams in designing and scaling manufacturing processes from laboratory to commercial production. It suits experienced chemical engineers who want to mentor others while advancing therapeutics through process optimization and regulatory support.
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