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As a Chemical Process Engineer I here at Solstice Advanced Materials, you will be responsible for supporting the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of manufacturing and chemical processes. This position works closely with operations, maintenance, quality, and environmental health and safety teams to optimize process performance, improve product quality, reduce costs, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
You will work out of our Geismar, LA facility and will report to the Sr ISC Operations Manager.
About Solstice Advanced Materials
Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka™, and Hydranal™. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice’s approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials .
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Monitor and evaluate process performance using production and quality data
- Identify opportunities to improve process efficiency, throughput, yield, and reliability
- Provide day-to-day technical support to production operations
- Investigate process interruptions, quality deviations, and equipment performance issues
- Support Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
- Participate in capital and expense projects related to process improvements
- Prepare technical reports, process documentation, and operating procedures
YOU MUST HAVE
Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited universityWE VALUE
- Internship or co-op experience
- Understanding of chemical engineering fundamentals and process unit operations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs and engineering drawings
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications Effective written and verbal communication skills
US PERSON REQUIREMENT
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.
COMPENSATION
The annual base salary range for this position is $84,423-$105,470. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Solstice Advanced Materials considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities or the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR SOLSTICE ADVANCED MATERIALS
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Solstice Advanced Materials employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.
Solstice Advanced Materials is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
As a Chemical Process Engineer I here at Solstice Advanced Materials, you will be responsible for supporting the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of manufacturing and chemical processes. This position works closely with operations, maintenance, quality, and environmental health and safety teams to optimize process performance, improve product quality, reduce costs, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
You will work out of our Geismar, LA facility and will report to the Sr ISC Operations Manager.
About Solstice Advanced Materials
Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka™, and Hydranal™. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice’s approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials .
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Monitor and evaluate process performance using production and quality data
- Identify opportunities to improve process efficiency, throughput, yield, and reliability
- Provide day-to-day technical support to production operations
- Investigate process interruptions, quality deviations, and equipment performance issues
- Support Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
- Participate in capital and expense projects related to process improvements
- Prepare technical reports, process documentation, and operating procedures
YOU MUST HAVE
Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited universityWE VALUE
- Internship or co-op experience
- Understanding of chemical engineering fundamentals and process unit operations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs and engineering drawings
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications Effective written and verbal communication skills
US PERSON REQUIREMENT
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.
COMPENSATION
The annual base salary range for this position is $84,423-$105,470. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Solstice Advanced Materials considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities or the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR SOLSTICE ADVANCED MATERIALS
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Solstice Advanced Materials employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.
Solstice Advanced Materials is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in chemical process engineer jobs.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in chemical engineering from an ABET-accredited program
- Proficiency in process simulation software such as Aspen Plus or HYSYS
- Experience with process safety management and HAZOP studies
- Familiarity with P&ID development, PFDs, and process design documentation
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards including EPA and OSHA PSM
- Professional Engineer licensure or active progress toward PE certification
Tips for Your Chemical Process Engineer Job Search
Tailor your resume to process specifics
List the unit operations you've worked with directly, such as distillation, heat exchange, or reactor design, and name the simulation tools you've used. Generic chemical engineering resumes get filtered out fast when hiring managers are scanning for exact process experience.
Highlight your process safety credentials
Many chemical process engineer openings require or strongly prefer PSM experience, HAZOP participation, or a Process Safety Management certification. Calling these out near the top of your resume signals you understand the compliance environment before the interview starts.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists chemical process engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target job postings by feedstock or chemistry type
Search using terms like refinery, polymer, API manufacturing, or specialty batch rather than just your job title. Companies often write postings around their process chemistry, so matching your search language to theirs surfaces roles that generic title searches miss.
Prepare a process improvement example before interviews
Interviewers at chemical companies almost always ask for a specific example of a process you optimized, a yield you improved, or a downtime issue you solved. Have one story ready with real context about the unit operation, what you changed, and the measurable outcome.
Negotiate around relocation and site assignment
Many chemical process engineer roles are tied to a specific plant or production site, so negotiate relocation support, reporting structure, and future site-transfer options before accepting. These details are rarely in the offer letter and become much harder to revisit once you start.
Chemical Process Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most chemical process engineers?
The companies hiring the most chemical process engineers right now include Marketech International Corporation USA, Tesla, and Jacobs, with the largest share of openings in Tennessee, Texas, and Arizona, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand tends to be heaviest at integrated energy, specialty chemicals, and large pharmaceutical manufacturers.
How many chemical process engineer jobs are remote?
About 31% of chemical process engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, which is lower than most engineering disciplines because the work is tied to physical plant operations. Roles that do offer remote flexibility tend to be in process design, simulation modeling, or technical sales support rather than day-to-day production engineering.
How do you become a chemical process engineer?
Start with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from an ABET-accredited program, which covers thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, mass transfer, and reactor design. Internships or co-ops at a refinery, chemical plant, or pharmaceutical manufacturer during school are the fastest way to build the plant-floor context employers want. After graduation, many engineers pursue a Professional Engineer license as their experience grows, which opens doors to senior design and consulting roles.
Can you get a chemical process engineer job with little experience?
Yes, entry-level chemical process engineer roles exist specifically for recent graduates, though employers expect you to demonstrate hands-on process exposure from co-ops, internships, or senior capstone design projects. Highlighting specific unit operations you worked with, any simulation software you used in coursework, and any lab safety or compliance training you completed helps your application stand out against others with similar academic credentials.
What does the chemical process engineer interview process look like?
Most chemical process engineer interviews run in multiple rounds, starting with a phone screen focused on your process background and education, followed by a technical interview that covers thermodynamics, process design, and safety principles, sometimes including a case study or take-home problem. A final on-site or virtual panel typically includes engineers, a hiring manager, and occasionally a plant operations lead, who will probe your experience with specific unit operations and your approach to troubleshooting process upsets.
Where can I find and apply to chemical process engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to chemical process engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your process background and specialization, and apply directly to each listing from the page.
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