Chemical Engineering graduates are engaged in a variety of exciting careers!
Some have chosen to continue their work within the field of Chemical Engineering, while others have utilized their diverse skillset to explore jobs in other areas. A degree in Chemical Engineering can be applied in a multitude of sectors. Chemical engineering is the discipline best poised to advance UN Sustainable Development Goals. In fact every product we use in society from cars, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, batteries, and even beer and wine has chemical engineering involved in some part of its life cycle.
Regardless of their chosen path, these graduates have found fulfilling careers in which they can apply their skills and knowledge to make a positive impact on our world.
As a Chemical Engineer, you could build the batteries of the future, design smart materials for robotics, tackle climate change and enable a circular economy.
Whether you're creating the next generation of lifesaving pharmaceuticals, novel biomedical devices, cybernetic systems, or alternative energy, you'll be part of the solution as a Chemical Engineer.
What sectors do our students work in after graduation?
Sample co-op jobs
- Research lab assistant- Assist in running the lab, preparing samples and carrying out studies alongside a professor. Support research and development activities in the areas of electrochemical, process systems or sustainable systems engineering.
- Cosmetics process engineering assistant-Assist in the installation and commissioning of automated cosmetics production and packaging equipment. Design and execute effective tests to understand processes, equipment and ingredients. Prepare necessary documentation for successful batch making and filling.
- Nuclear product management assistant- Work with customers to understand needs and map requirements for future state of business processes. Develop and lead internal innovation projects to deliver quality software on time. Manage all aspects of in-life products, including customer feedback, requirements and issues.
Sample graduate jobs
- Process engineer
- Polymer scientist
- Product engineer
- Associate test
- Energy manager
- Instrumentation and control engineer
- Energy analyst
- Technical program manager