Contract
7 May 2026
Elkview, West Virginia, United States
Senior Mechanical Engineer-Chemicals
We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a major EPC client in ...
Are you looking for a chemical engineering job within a specialist technical industry?
Chemical engineers play a vital role within the energy and process industries. They take raw materials, such as crude oil and natural gas, and convert them into fuels that can be used for jobs like heating homes.
Additives and complex chemicals are necessary to get crude oil into a usable form so it can power the machinery, electronics and automobiles we rely on every day.
Here at Airswift, we provide recruitment and workforce solutions to some of the world’s biggest energy and process corporations. We are here to help chemical engineers find the right role for their skills, expertise and career goals.
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Sectors we've placed engineers in
At Airswift, we've placed chemical engineers in many sectors within the energy industry, including:
Typical locations for chemical engineering jobs
We work with oil and petrochemical companies around the globe, but the largest oil producing regions and chemical plant owners we work with are in:
- Alberta
- Texas
- California
- North Dakota
- Alaska
- France, the United Kingdom and throughout Europe
- Singapore, China and Asian manufacturing hubs
- Australia
- Oman, the United Arab Emirates and Middle East
Whether you want to work close to home or explore what the world has to offer, there is always a tremendous job market for chemical engineers.
I have always found Airswift to be very responsive, helpful and knowledgeable. We have used Airswift specifically to facilitate talent needs in countries where we have not had an entity or where we have had a need for specific workforce assistance that Airswift can provide.
Worley has built up a strong relationship with Airswift and they have proved themselves as a company who always provide a first-class service.
Are you an employer looking for chemical engineers?
If you’re looking for qualified talent to join your organisation or work on your projects, Airswift can help.
We’ll perform all the essential HR tasks during the hiring process, such as background checks, drug screenings and payroll procedures, so you can focus on your business.
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