Process Engineer Jobs in Louisiana

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

  • Monroe, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 10 days ago

Work closely with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, engineering, quality and maintenance to ensure smooth and sustainable implementation of process improvements....

Remote Work

Lead Project/Process Engineer

  • Plaquemine, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • Plaquemine, LA
  • 11 days ago

Lead Project/Process Engineer SNF Holding Company United States, Louisiana, Plaquemine 26790 Louisiana 405 (Show on map) Jun 03, 2025 SUMMARY: The Lead Project/Process Engineer will manage large capital...

Senior Refining Process Engineer

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 18 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 18 days ago

**Experience:** This position requires 20 or more years of relevant industrial experience in chemical, petroleum, or biochemical process design engineering....

Sr Plant Process Engineer

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 25 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 25 days ago

What we offer: Competitive pay Full benefit package 401k matching Tuition Reimbursement Position Overview: The Sr Plant Process Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day production activities to ensure...

Plant Process Engineer

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 26 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 26 days ago

What we offer: Competitive pay Full benefit package 401k matching Tuition Reimbursement Position Overview: The Plant Process Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day production activities to ensure...

Process Engineer

  • Metairie, LA
  • 27 days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 27 days ago

Engineer performs and leads processand/or mechanical design of oil and gas production and midstream facilities,including new installations, upgrades and retrofits to existing onshore andoffshore facilities...

Process Control Engineer

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 27 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 27 days ago

Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world?** Thats the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey!...

Manufacturing Process Engineer

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago

What role you will play in our team We are seeking Manufacturing Process Engineers to join us as a Process Engineer for our manufacturing sites in Baton Rouge, LA....

Process Control Engineer- Geismar

  • Geismar, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Geismar, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Overview: The Operations Engineering Services (OES) Process Control Engineer is responsible for the support of the control and monitoring systems for various on-site air separation facilities....

Process Engineers (Multiple Lead, II, I)

  • Westlake, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westlake, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Engineering seeks skilled Process Engineers to join our clients team for a thrilling opportunity!...

Quality Engineer

  • Natchitoches, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Natchitoches, LA
  • 30+ days ago

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE SKILLS: Bachelors degree in mechanical, production, manufacturing engineering, or engineering technology. Ability to travel up to 10% of the time....

Senior Quality Engineer

  • Natchitoches, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Natchitoches, LA
  • 45+ days ago

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE SKILLS: Bachelor's degree in mechanical, production, manufacturing engineering, or engineering technology with three years of more related experience or eight to ten years...

Process Engineer

  • Hahnville, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hahnville, LA
  • 60+ days ago

We are looking for an experienced and self-motivated individual to fill the position of Process Engineer within our Taft Plant located in Hahnville, LA....

/Engineering Team as well as other on site discipline groups within the facility....

Regional Plants Process Engineer Job

  • Convent, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Convent, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Summary: The US Regional Plants Engineer provides technical and engineering support for the manufacturing sites in Convent, LA, Soda Springs, ID, and Vanceboro, NC. This role will identify,...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs in Louisiana

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 in Louisiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.0%
Master's Degree
34.5%
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 in Louisiana
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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