What Do Chemical Engineers Actually Do?

What do chemical engineers actually do? I tried to answer this as best as I could with respect to my job in process development, as well as a very similar one at Tesla. Hope you guys enjoy!

👨🏽‍💻 I'm Shawn, a chemical engineer in training who has been in the industry since May 2020.

Let me know if you have any questions about Chem E down below, I answer all your comments, and make videos based on popular demand.

🕐 Timestamps
(0:00) intro
(0:51) process development vs process engineer
(2:08) conceptual design
(3:27) responsibilities
(8:47) technical skills
(11:51) soft skills

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