Remote Non-Metallic Materials Engineer

The Chemours Company; Springfield (IL); Remote; USD 111,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chemours Company is seeking a Mechanical/Materials Engineer specializing in non-metallic materials to lead design, fabrication, and testing for chemical processing equipment. You will support plant operations, capital projects, and R&D, and provide technical guidance to global teams and vendors.

Required BS in Mechanical Engineering with non-metallic emphasis and 5–10 years in chemical processing; familiarity with ASME/ASTM codes; expect ~35% travel and strong teamwork in a safety‑driven

Qualifications

• 5–10 years in Chemical Process or related industries with non-metallic materials experience
• Experience design, fabrication, and project process flow for fabricating or repairing non-metallic equipment
• Ability to review drawings, prepare specifications, and maintain internal standards with ASME/ASTM awareness
• Comfortable leading teams, coordinating with vendors, and applying good judgement under safety constraints

Responsibilities

• Provide consulting to global chemical businesses for non-metallic materials engineering and related tech
• Lead materials selections, project support, MIQA, and equipment design calculations
• Summarize complex technical ideas for varied audiences; prepare reports and inspection records
• Coordinate with external vendors and cross-functional teams to deliver economical solutions
• Travel ~35% to plants and fabrication shops; participate in safety and compliance activities

Skills

Team collaboration

Technical communication

Vendor coordination

Equipment design

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering (non-metallic emphasis)

Advanced degree preferred (Mechanical/Polymer/Chemical/Materials)

Job description

The Chemours Company is seeking a Mechanical/Materials Engineer specializing in non-metallic materials to lead design, fabrication, and testing for chemical processing equipment. You will support plant operations, capital projects, and R&D, and provide technical guidance to global teams and vendors.

Required BS in Mechanical Engineering with non-metallic emphasis and 5–10 years in chemical processing; familiarity with ASME/ASTM codes; expect ~35% travel and strong teamwork in a safety‑driven