Process Engineer Jobs

A Process Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for designing, implementing, controlling, and optimizing industrial processes. They often work in areas such as factories, plants, or industrial sites, where they help create new system processes, improve existing ones, and reduce costs by finding ways to eliminate waste of time, money, materials, energy, and other resources. They also analyze data to identify trends, make process design decisions, and solve production issues. Process Engineers often collaborate with other professionals, such as production managers and quality engineers, to ensure that manufacturing processes meet quality, cost, and efficiency standards.

Essential skills for a Process Engineer include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent mathematical and statistical knowledge, a good understanding of engineering and industrial principles, and proficiency in using process simulation software. They should also have solid project management abilities, great communication and teamwork skills, and the capacity to work under pressure. Relevant certifications, such as a Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) or a Lean Six Sigma certification, can be beneficial. Before becoming a Process Engineer, a person might have roles such as Process Technician, Manufacturing Engineer, or Quality Control Engineer.

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PROCESS DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER Little Rock, AR Our client is a medium sized US based manufacturing company. All of their operations are in the US and so are most of their customers and most of their...

VSSI, llc

Entry level Process Development Engineer

Conduct time studies, process mapping, and root cause analyses. Qualifications: Proven experience developing SOPs and leading process optimization projects....

Intercon, Inc

Process Engineer

Intercon is seeking a Process Engineer with a background in Mechatronics/Engineering to support and improve manufacturing processes in a cable and wire harness assembly environment....

ITW ZipPak

Process Engineer

The Process Engineer will work under the direction of the Plant Manager in a collaborative environment....

ITW ZipPak

Senior Process Engineer

The Senior Process Engineer will work under the direction of the Plant Manager in a collaborative environment....

Quality Engineer

  • Euclid, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Euclid, OH
  • 10 days ago

Ability to apply a combination of a knowledge of quality assurance tools, business procedures, part and process measurement techniques, and Statistical Process Control (SPC) to a variety of problems...

Process Engineer

  • Euclid, OH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Euclid, OH
  • 60+ days ago

Understand or willing to learn about Piecework pay and time studies. Incumbent should be willing to learn how to perform a time study....

Lead Process Engineer

  • Burlington, MA
  • 13 days ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 13 days ago

Specific job-related responsibilities include: RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the control and optimization of manufacturing processes, focusing on stability, statistical process control (SPC), and effective...

Quality Engineer (Aerospace Metal Industry)

  • Bridgeport, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Bridgeport, NY
  • 14 days ago

Key Relationships Collaborate with the Quality Manager, Lab Manager, Sales Manager, Process Engineers, and Manufacturing Leaders Represent quality interests in customer interactions and internal initiatives...

Manufacturing Process Engineer II

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 28 days ago

(material flow, material presentation, process flow, workstation design Proficient in the use of computer-aided design including AutoCAD and SolidWorks and multiple software applications that include...

Cable Manufacturing Engineer

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago

Candidate must have experience working with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, and technicians to develop a build strategy and identify any problems that could occur during assembly....

Manufacturing Process Engineer II

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 16 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 16 days ago

The Manufacturing Process Engineer II is responsible for supporting process engineering activities for the Indianapolis Site for Life Science Products....

Process Engineer II

  • Coralville, IA
  • 29 days ago
  • Coralville, IA
  • 29 days ago

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is the leading manufacturer of custom oligonucleotides and proprietary technologies for genomics applications. Our work is complex and cutting-edge, and our team...

Process Design Engineer

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 2 hours ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 2 hours ago

The reduced timeline often requires that the process engineer strike a balance between the limited equipment available and ability to modify it for the specific application....

Principal Process Development Engineer

  • Horsham, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Horsham, PA
  • 2 hours ago

We design, develop, manufacture, and service highly complex, cutting-edge machines used by our customers to create the essential devices that drive the digital age, connect the world, and improve the...

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Process Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Process Engineers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.0%
Master's Degree
34.6%
Associate's Degree
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
High School or GED
1.9%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Process Engineers
2-4 years
23.6%
10+ years
18.1%
Less than 1 year
17.7%
1-2 years
16.4%
None
9.4%
8-10 years
6.1%
6-8 years
4.7%
4-6 years
4.0%



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