/r/ChemicalEngineering/

r/ChemicalEngineering

141k members
r/ChemicalEngineering is a subreddit with 141k members. The community frequently discusses struggling, engineering, looking, looking for a job, and job, and they frequently recommend/review simulation software, pdf editor, and books, and the most common flair used is career advice, student, design, research, and chemistry.
All things Chemical Engineering!

Popular Topics in r/ChemicalEngineering

#1

Struggling

47 posts
#2

Engineering

37 posts
#3

Looking

34 posts
#4

Looking For A Job

29 posts
#5

Job

29 posts
#6

Chemical

22 posts
#7

Student

19 posts
#8

Job Search

18 posts
#9

Chemical Engineer

13 posts
#10

Graduate

10 posts

Products Discussed in r/ChemicalEngineering

#1
Aspen Plus
2.7★ from 3 reviews
#2
GROMACS
3.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
SuperPro
4.0★ from 2 reviews

Pdf Editor

5 reviews
#1
Bluebeam
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#2
Foxit
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Inkscape
4.0★ from 1 review

Books

4 reviews
#1
Mcmillan
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Lessons In Industrial Instrumentation
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Emerson
4.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/ChemicalEngineering

#1
Career Advice
: "Pharma vs Oil and Gas"
34 posts
#2
Student
: "Have any stupid people successfully completed a Chemical Engineering Degree?"
19 posts
#3
Design
: "What’s this P&ID symbol?"
9 posts
#4
Research
: "Can anyone explain the difference between fumed silica, precipitated silica, and nanosilica, particularly in terms of their conventional production methods, properties, and common applications/uses? Thank you!"
7 posts
#5
Chemistry
: "Topología en un carbón amorfo dopado con Óxido de hierro"
5 posts
#6
Literature & Resources
: "I built a chiller design calculator that goes beyond “GPM × ΔT” and models the complete refrigeration cycle"
3 posts
#7
Software
: "Is anyone using AI/agents in process simulators?"
2 posts
#8
Article/Video
: "APPEC: Chinese chemical exports may reshape Asian trade flow amid US-Iran war"
2 posts
#9
Job Search
: "Full time roles"
2 posts
#10
Troubleshooting
: "What do you normally put in a metering specification to avoid vendor issues later?"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/ChemicalEngineering

Yearly
+18k members(15.1%)

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Last updated: September 17, 2026