/r/ChemicalEngineering/

r/ChemicalEngineering

140k members
r/ChemicalEngineering is a subreddit with 140k 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, job search, salary, and design.
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
: "To engineers who have a high salary ($200k-$300k) what advice do you have to undergrads to get into these high paying fields?"
95 posts
#2
Student
: "Is this manageable, or am I cooked?"
50 posts
#3
Job Search
: "Being competitive upon graduating"
12 posts
#4
Salary
: "Highest Paying College Degrees (Mid-career Salary)"
6 posts
#5
Design
: "Excel Mass and Energy Balances Add-In - Works with CoPilot"
5 posts
#6
Research
: "My Brother wants to process waste egg shells into CaCO3"
5 posts
#7
Article/Video
: "Washington chemical tank called unfit for service before deadly failure, report says"
4 posts
#8
Software
: "Are your multi-million dollar product lines actually running on a 6-year-old macro Excel sheet created by a guy who retired in 2018?"
4 posts
#9
Chemistry
: "The Thermodynamic Fallacy of 'Plastoline' Plastic Fuel: Why Backyard Pyrolysis is an Engine-Killing Nightmare"
4 posts
#10
Safety
: "When is it time to call OSHA?"
2 posts

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Yearly
+18k members(15.0%)

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Last updated: September 3, 2026