Mechanical Engineer Generalist

Overview

Chemours is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Generalist to join the Engineering Technology team at Chemours Global Headquarters in Wilmington, DE. The successful candidate will collaborate with a lead engineer on pressure vessel-related projects and provide independent mechanical engineering support across other areas, focusing on safe, compliant, and efficient operation of plant assets.

• Provide pressure vessel engineering in collaboration with the lead pressure vessel engineer to support the design, evaluation, and maintenance of pressure vessels and fixed equipment for Chemours’ global chemical business units.
• Participate in equipment design, project engineering, fabrication activities, inspections, repairs, and alterations.
• Assist with development and delivery of technical training programs focused on pressure vessels and fixed equipment.
• Provide independent engineering support on a variety of equipment types, including agitated vessels, filter presses, centrifuges, and mixers/agitators, and support process piping, valves, bolting, and flange make-up.
• Establish competency for precision machine repair, including creating standards and identifying suitable machine shops.
• Manage a high number of simultaneous projects with varying complexity, priority, and timing, and proactively support efforts independent of supervision.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address business challenges and deliver effective solutions.
• Train and mentor engineers and technical staff to build mechanical engineering competency across Chemours.
• Approximately 20% domestic and international travel is required.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
• 7+ years of experience in the chemical process or related industries.
• Strong understanding of ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, ASME Piping Codes, API Codes and Standards, and NBIC.
• Experience with stress analysis methods and criteria; proficiency with engineering software used in pressure vessel design (e.g., COMPASS, PVElite).
• Experience with design, optimization, and best practices for bolted flange joints, including leak-tightness criteria.
• Experience in specification, design, and application of mechanical components across chemical processes including filter presses, centrifuges, and mixers/agitators.
• Ability to support all levels of the project process, from basic data and specs to equipment checkout and commissioning worldwide.

• Knowledge of non-metallic equipment calculation, design, and fabrication per ASME Section X and ASME RTP-1.
• Proficiency with engineering software used in stress analysis (e.g., Abacus, ANSYS).
• Active involvement in technical societies.

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits packages
• 401(k) match
• Employee stock purchase program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Commuter benefits
• Learning and development opportunities
• Strong inclusion and diversity initiatives
• Company-paid volunteer day

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Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Chemours is an E-Verify employer. Immigration sponsorship is not currently available for this position.

Pay range and incentives are a general guideline based on location and may vary with responsibilities, experience, and other factors. This information is subject to change and does not constitute a promise of compensation.