Chemical Engineer Jobs in Indiana
Chemical Engineer jobs in Indiana are open across Indianapolis, Bloomington, and Fort Wayne and other Indiana metros, with employers like Eli Lilly, Elanco, and Evonik hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
Find Chemical Engineer JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 24+ Chemical Engineer jobs











Location: Burns Harbor, IN
Cleveland‑Cliffs is seeking upcoming college graduates for entry‑level Associate Chemical Engineer roles at our Burns Harbor facility in Burns Harbor, Indiana. As the leading flat‑rolled steel producer in North America, Cleveland‑Cliffs leverages advanced technologies and vertically integrated operations to drive innovation, efficiency, and sustainability across our steelmaking processes. These roles offer emerging engineers hands‑on opportunities to apply their academic knowledge to real‑world challenges while making a meaningful impact on American manufacturing. In support of our commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement, Cleveland‑Cliffs actively recruits talented, driven chemical engineers ready to grow their careers with us.
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Analyze product failure data and laboratory test results to determine causes of problems and develop solutions
- Conduct tests on raw materials or finished products to ensure their quality
- Evaluate technical specifications and economic factors relating to process or product design objectives
- Monitor material performance and evaluating material deterioration
- Plan and implement laboratory operations for the purpose of developing material and fabrication procedures that meet cost, product specification, and performance standards
- Review new product plans and make recommendations for ease of manufacturability while meeting the product design objectives
- Potentially supervise a crew of hourly employees
- Rotating shift work may be required according to business needs
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, or other related technical degrees
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience or internship/co-op in manufacturing
Cleveland‑Cliffs Inc. is the largest flat‑rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off and more.
Cleveland‑Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to careers@clevelandcliffs.com or call 1-(312) 899-3097 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered.
Cleveland‑Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug‑free workplace and conduct pre‑employment screening as a condition of employment.
See All 24 Chemical Engineer Jobs in Indiana
Find roles in Indiana that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Chemical Engineer JobsChemical Engineer Jobs by City in Indiana
Where Indiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Chemical Engineer Job Market in Indiana
A snapshot from current Indiana openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Eli Lilly6

- Elanco2

- Evonik2

- Indiana University2

- Allison Transmission1

Top Industries Hiring
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals8
- Automotive4
- Consulting & Professional Services3
- Chemicals & Materials2
- Education2
What Indiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in chemical engineer jobs across Indiana.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in chemical engineering or a closely related discipline
- Proficiency in process simulation software such as Aspen Plus or HYSYS
- Experience with process design, scale-up, and unit operations in an industrial setting
- Familiarity with safety standards including PSM, HAZOP, and EPA risk management protocols
- Professional Engineer license or active pursuit of PE licensure preferred for senior roles
- Six Sigma, Lean manufacturing, or statistical process control experience in continuous improvement
Chemical Engineer Jobs in Indiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How many chemical engineer jobs are there in Indiana?
There are 24+ chemical engineer openings in Indiana on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Indianapolis, Bloomington, and Fort Wayne. New positions post regularly as employers across Indiana hire.
How much do chemical engineers make in Indiana?
Chemical engineers in Indiana earn a median of about $113,160 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $89,990 for the lowest 10% to over $135,940 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Indiana cities have the most chemical engineer jobs?
Indianapolis, Bloomington, and Fort Wayne have the most chemical engineer openings in Indiana right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire chemical engineers in Indiana?
Employers hiring chemical engineers in Indiana include Eli Lilly, Elanco, and Evonik, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote chemical engineer jobs in Indiana?
Yes. About 8% of chemical engineer openings tied to Indiana are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Indiana metros.
How do I apply for chemical engineer jobs in Indiana?
You can apply to chemical engineer jobs in Indiana directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Indiana location, then apply to each one that fits.
See All 24 Chemical Engineer Jobs in Indiana
Find roles in Indiana that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Chemical Engineer Jobs