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Mechanical Engineer Generalist

The Chemours Company
New Castle, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 12/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/2/2026
As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.

Creating Essential Chemistry The World Needs

At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry.

Powered by chemistry, our products are used in applications that make the products we rely on, processes, and new technologies possible. In key sectors such as clean energy, advanced electronics, high-performance computing and AI, climate friendly cooling, and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure---sustainable solutions and more modern living depend on Chemours chemistry.

Chemours is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Generalist to join our growing Engineering Technology team. This position will be available at the Chemours Global Headquarters in Wilmington, DE and report directly to the Process Equipment and Rotating Machinery Technology Leader.

The successful candidate will collaborate closely with a lead engineer on pressure vessel-related projects and provide independent mechanical engineering support across other areas, focusing on the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of plant assets.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Working collaboratively, provide pressure vessel engineering
    • Work with the lead pressure vessel engineer to support the design, evaluation, and maintenance of pressure vessels and fixed equipment for Chemours’ global chemical business units.
    • Participate in equipment design, project engineering, fabrication activities, inspections, repairs, and alterations.
    • Assist with development and delivery of technical training programs focused on pressure vessels and fixed equipment.
  • Working independently, provide engineering support on a variety of equipment types
    • Consult, troubleshoot, project support and training development for mechanical systems such as agitated vessels, filter presses, centrifuges, and mixers/agitators.
    • Provide supplemental consulting services for process piping, valves, bolting, flange make-up, etc.
    • Establish competency for precision machine repair, including creating standards and identifying suitable machine shops.
  • Manage a high number of simultaneous projects and programs with varying complexity, priority, and timing. Proactively support efforts independent of supervision.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address business challenges and deliver effective solutions.
  • Train and mentor engineers and technical staff to build mechanical engineering competency across Chemours.
  • Approximately 20% domestic and international travel is required.
The Following Is Required For This Role

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
  • 7 years of experience in the chemical process or related Industries.
  • Strong understanding of ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, ASME Piping Codes, API Codes and Standards, and NBIC.
  • Experience with stress analysis (methods and criteria). Proficiency with engineering software used in pressure vessel design (e.g., COMPRESS, PVElite).
  • Experience with the design, optimization, and best practices for bolted flange joints, including leak tightness criteria.
  • Demonstrated experience in specification, design, and application of mechanical components across a variety of chemical processes including filter presses, centrifuges, and mixers/agitators.
  • Able to provide support at all levels of the project process, from developing / reviewing basic data and specifications to equipment checkout and commissioning of process equipment worldwide.

The Following Is Preferred For This Role

  • Knowledge of non-metallic equipment calculation, design, and fabrication in accordance with ASME Section X and ASME RTP-1.
  • Proficiency with engineering software used in stress analysis (e.g., Abacus, ANSYS).
  • Active involvement in technical societies.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits Packages

401(k) Match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Commuter Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives

Company-paid Volunteer Day

We’re a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it—by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life.

Learn more about Chemours and our culture by visiting Chemours.com/careers.

Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws.

Chemours is an E-Verify employer

Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation

Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Chemours we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

In our pursuit to be the greatest place to work, we know that a critical element to enhancing our employee experience is to assure we’re operating with a solid foundation of trust. At Chemours, this means being transparent about how we pay our employees for the work that they do.

Pay Range (in Local Currency)

$105,280.00 - $164,500.00

Chemours Level

26

Annual Bonus Target

11%

The pay range and incentives listed above is a general guideline based on the primary location of this job only and not a guarantee of total compensation. Factors considered in extending a compensation offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, and alignment with market data. The incentive pay is dependent on business results and individual performance and subject to the terms and conditions of the specific plans.

At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say "We Are Living Chemistry."

Salary : $105,280 - $164,500

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