214511 - Chemical engineer

Conducts scientific research, leads commercial chemical processes and the production of various substances and products such as petroleum, petroleum products, food products and beverages, synthetic materials, develops them and consults on these matters. Oversees the technical maintenance and repair of chemical equipment and machinery, investigates the technological aspects of materials, products, and processes, and consults on these matters.

Main activities

* conduct chemical experiments, test various products and materials, draw conclusions about product viability and repeatability;
* perform procedures for testing samples of already prepared chemical materials, use the necessary equipment and materials;
* oversee the use of chemical materials and selects specific materials for certain processes, coordinate them;
* adhere to hygiene and safety standards set by relevant institutions;
* monitor environmental impact and assesses, identify, and reduce the environmental risk posed by the organization, taking into account costs.

Characteristic competences

* conduct chemical experiments;
* test samples of chemical materials;
* use chemical materials;
* follow safety and health standards;
* assess environmental impact.