Entry Level Chemical Engineering is an area involved in the development and research of new products. Discoveries made by this sector are useful for various industries including home care, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, etc. Specialists working on this field perform their duties under the supervision of senior level engineers within the same company. Every idea or design created by entry level professionals is then reviewed by higher level staff members before its implementation.

Entry Level Chemical Engineering specialists usually perform many of the following tasks:
• Performing laboratory tests.
• Adjusting instruments.
• Creating charts and graphs.
• Recording test results.
• Analyzing design changes.

• Having good interpersonal skills.
• Being creative.
• Having organizational skills.
• Being able to work with a team.
• Having good communication skills.
• Being self-motivated.
• Having high attention to details.
• Being able to collect and analyze large amounts of data.
• Having IT skills.
• Being able to solve different types of problems.

Persons who want to work on the Entry Level Chemical Engineering industry are required to have a Bachelor´s Degree or further qualifications in Engineering, Chemistry, or both subjects from accredited universities. These programs last four to five years and include laboratory work and extensive classroom studies. Students at high school who want to work in this industry are encouraged to take courses in math, computer science, physics, statistics, biology, and chemistry. Candidates for this field pursue internships at local chemical manufacturing plants or at their schools to obtain suitable experience. Those professionals who want to work at senior level positions need to have a Master´s Degree related to this area.