/r/ChemicalEngineering/

r/ChemicalEngineering

139k members
r/ChemicalEngineering is a subreddit with 139k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses struggling, engineering, looking, looking for a job, and job, and they frequently recommend/review simulation software, pdf editor, and books.
All things Chemical Engineering!

Popular Themes in r/ChemicalEngineering

#1
Advice Requests
: "Career advice - new grad"
5 posts

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
: "For those looking at ChemE in high school/college folks"
111 posts
#2
Student
: "Is this manageable, or am I cooked?"
39 posts
#3
Job Search
: "Where are the jobs these days?"
12 posts
#4
Design
: "Pump cavitation"
8 posts
#5
Software
: "The mathematics of diffusion solutions implemented with native excel functions"
7 posts
#6
Literature & Resources
: "Perry's Chemical Engineers' Handbook"
4 posts
#7
Salary
: "Salary Discussion / Promotion Framework"
4 posts
#8
Article/Video
: "Second Law of Thermodynamics"
3 posts
#9
Chemistry
: "the invoice that taught me what a pharmaceutical engineer salary should be"
2 posts
#10
Safety
: "At least 13 killed, several missing after explosion at Qatar Energy"
2 posts

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Yearly
+18k members(15.0%)

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Last updated: August 8, 2026