Process Engineer Jobs in Sunnyvale, CA

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 Engineer Intern

  • Lyten
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree, or advanced degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering...

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Principal Process Development Engineer

  • 101 Bloom Energy
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 11 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled Equipment Process Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and delivery of proprietary equipment critical to our company's success....

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Principal Process Development Engineer

  • Bloom Energy
  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 12 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled Equipment Process Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and delivery of proprietary equipment critical to our company's success....

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Sr. Equipment and Process Development Engineer

  • Apple Inc.
  • Cupertino, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Bachelor's degree in optics, opto-mechanics, mechatronics, robotics, or mechanical engineering, with minimum of 10 years of direct experience in process and equipment development for optical products...

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Principal Process Development Engineer

  • Imperative Care
  • Campbell, CA (8 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Campbell, CA (8 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Job Title: Principal Process Development Engineer Location: This position is based in our Campbell, California offices. This position is full time. Why Imperative Care? Do you want to make a real...

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2.5D/3D Process Development Engineer

  • Marvell
  • Santa Clara, CA (4 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (4 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

You will be responsible for managing and driving the assembly process technology development in close collaboration with foundries and OSATs to ensure design for manufacturing, reliability, and cost...

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Sr Process Development Engineer

  • Imperative Care
  • Campbell, CA (8 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Campbell, CA (8 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Title: Sr Process Development Engineer Location : This position is full time and on-site in Campbell, CA Why Imperative Care? Do you want to make a real impact on patients? Imperative Care is...

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Sr Process Development Engineer

  • Abbott
  • Santa Clara, CA (4 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (4 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Leads manufacturing engineering projects of high complexity, including CIPs, CAPA, Validations. May have delegation authority for area manager....

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Process Development Engineer I

  • Imperative Care
  • Campbell, CA (8 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Campbell, CA (8 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Title: Process Development Engineer I Location: This position is full time and on-site in Campbell, CA Why Imperative Care? Do you want to make a real impact on patients? Imperative Care is...

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Process Development Engineer 2

  • Ichor Systems
  • Santa Clara, CA (4 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (4 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Duties/Responsibilities - Other duties may be assigned: lead junior engineering team: project prioritization, group organization, internal controls improvement, deliverable maintenance interface...

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Dry Etch Process Development Engineer (Writer) (49917)

  • TDK
  • Milpitas, CA (11 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (11 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Engineer Experience in plasma etch process development (RIE, IBE, Ashing, etc.) is preferred Experience working in a wafer fab manufacturing environment Experience with Statistical Process Control...

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DRY ETCH PROCESS DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER (Reader) (49918)

  • TDK
  • Milpitas, CA (11 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (11 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Engineer Experience in plasma etch process development (RIE, IBE, Ashing, etc.) is preferred Experience working in a wafer fab manufacturing environment Experience with Statistical Process Control...

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NPI Test Process Development Engineer (Nextest, San Jose, CA)

  • Teradyne
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures...

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs in Sunnyvale, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Process Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Process Engineers in Sunnyvale, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.0%
Master's Degree
34.4%
Associate's Degree
5.0%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.8%
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 in Sunnyvale, CA
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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