Job Description:

• 1) Plans and coordinates technical activities in chemical plant, pilot-plant, or chemical-engineering department: Directs activities of engineering personnel engaged in preparing plans, designs, cost estimates, and specifications for experimental, maintenance, or modernization programs to determine most feasible approach to technical problems.

• 2) Directs activities of engineers and technicians setting up prototype units designed to perform experimental operations.

• 3) Coordinates activities of workers engaged in testing and metering unit operations, and collecting and interpreting processing records.

• 4) Evaluates performance records of chemical processes and physical operations and submits report of findings to management.

• 5) May prepare reports on cost of plant operation.