Chemical Engineer If you're interested in how the physical world works and want to be involved in ground-breaking technologies that can enhance people's lives, consider taking a degree in chemical engineering Job options Jobs directly related to your degree include: • Chemical engineer • Energy engineer • Nuclear engineer • Petroleum engineer • Product/process development scientist • Analytical chemist • Energy manager • Manufacturing engineer • Materials engineer • Mining engineer • Production manager • Quality manager Remember that many employers accept applications from graduates with any degree subject, so don't restrict your thinking to the jobs listed here. Work experience Work experience is a valuable way of getting first-hand knowledge of specialized industries. If you're undecided about the area of chemical engineering you want to work in, try to get an industrial placement to find out what's availab...