Careers in Chemical Engineering -
What Do Chemical Engineers Do?

Are you interested in a career in chemical engineering? Deciding which college courses to take? Wondering about life after graduation? We interviewed three AIChE members, representing different career paths in chemical engineering. They answer students' most frequently asked questions about education and launching their career.

Laying the Foundation: What you can do in high school and college to get your career off on the right foot.

Finding a Job: Useful information on job search strategies.

Life as a Chemical Engineer: What to expect on your first job as a chemical engineer.

Special thanks to the following AIChE engineer members. They were interviewed in 2002.

Cindy Mascone, Technical Editor, Chemical Engineering Progress
Joseph Lussier, Baby Care Division, Procter & Gamble
Sean Pipkins, Production Engineer, Pharmacia Corporation