Chemical Engineer II
Location: Olive Township, Michigan
Country: United States
Category: Engineering
Workplace Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Posted Date: April 6, 2026
Job ID: 645993
Job Description
Chemical Engineer II
Location: Olive Township, MI
Contract: 24 months
Schedule: 40 Hours
Pay: $63-$65/hour, DOE
The Planet Group is looking for a Chemical Engineer II to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 24-month contract, working an onsite schedule from Olive Township, MI.
Chemical Engineer II | Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering degree from an ABET accredited program OR Engineering degree from a non-ABET accredited program plus a Professional Engineering license
- 4 - 7 years Relevant experience (Required)
- Thorough understanding of engineering principles, practices, and tools.
- Understanding of PLC/DCS logic
- Proficient in computer-assisted design (CAD) and other design, data recording, and analyzation software
- Strong understanding of chemistry, mathematics, biology, and engineering principles
- Thorough understanding of safety regulations related to assigned projects
- Exceptional problem solving, verbal and written communication, presentation, and project management skills
- Ability to cooperate and communicate with others, especially those without a technical background.
- Preparing specifications for purchases of chemical equipment and materials and estimating material, labor, or construction costs for budget preparation
- Prepare consumables forecast (urea, carbon, lime) and update consumables budgets.
- Monitoring and optimizing of online equipment as well as inspections during scheduled or forced equipment outages.
- Monitoring and optimizing waste product stream (ash and water effluent) equipment
- Writing reports and compiling data regarding existing and potential chemical engineering projects and studies and provide technical support to other departments and personnel as needed
- Ensuring compliance with specifications, codes, or customer requirements by directing or coordinating installation, manufacturing, construction, maintenance, documentation, support, or testing activities
- Establishing construction, manufacturing, or installation standards or specifications by performing a wide range of detailed calculations
- Ensuring that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements by preparing chemical systems specifications and technical drawings and investigate and resolve project issues in a timely manner
- Collaborate with customers, coworkers, and others to discuss existing or potential engineering products or projects and monitor project progress and budget, and prepare reports for upper management
- Designing, maintaining, implementing, or improving chemical instruments, facilities, components, equipment products, or systems for industrial, commercial, or domestic purposes
- Design, control, and implement chemical systems and products and serve as the primary point of contact with clients for all chemical engineering project matters.
- Manage the development and implementation of chemical systems
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The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.
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About The Planet Group
The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.
As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.
