Process Engineer Jobs in Elmwood Park, NJ

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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2025 Fall Co-Op, Quality Engineer

  • Fair Lawn, NJ (2 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Fair Lawn, NJ (2 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering field is preferred....

Manufacturing Process Engineer

  • Mahwah, NJ (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Mahwah, NJ (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Manufacturing Process Engineer Location : Mahwah NJ (07430) Duration : 12-month contract - Until 7/2026 (contract extension potential) Type : W2 contract (NO C2C OR THIRD PARTY arrangements for this...

Process Engineer

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Process Engineer Job Description The process engineer role will be responsible for executing continuous performance optimizations related to our (automated) logistics solutions in use by our customers...

Sr Process Engineer

  • Parsippany, NJ (15 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (15 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Sr Process Engineer will support cross-functional teams in the execution of complex projects related to pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment....

Principal (Director) Process Engineer - Utilities & Infrastructure - Rome, NY 3 DAYS TO APPLY

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Engineering, or a related field....

Remote Work

Senior Health Systems and Process Improvement Engineer- Health System Operations-Full-Time-Days -Hybrid

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Description Senior Health Systems and Process Improvement Engineer -Health System Operations-Full-Time-Days -Hybrid The Senior Health Systems and Process Improvement Engineer supports, develops,...

Aerospace Quality Engineer

  • Springfield, NJ (18 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Springfield, NJ (18 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Inspection on procedural problems involving design, methods, tooling, costs and other areas involved in control of product quality....

Quality Engineer

  • Springfield, NJ (18 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Springfield, NJ (18 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Technical degree (Mechanical Engineering or related preferred) 4years+' experience in various phases of Quality Assurance or equivalent in Aerospace, Defense, or Nuclear Power generation environments...

Manufacturing Process Engineer

  • Mahwah, NJ (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Mahwah, NJ (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Manufacturing Process Engineer Location : Mahwah NJ (07430) Duration : 12-month contract Until 7/2026 (contract extension potential) Type : W2 contract (NO C2C OR THIRD PARTY arrangements for this role...

Fabrication Process Engineer

  • Pine Brook, NJ (11 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Pine Brook, NJ (11 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Familiarity with statistical process control tools, such as Design of Experiments (DOE), Process FMEA, Gage R&R, or similar....

Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer - AI Server Hardware Manufacturing

  • Secaucus, NJ (9 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (9 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

About the Role We are seeking a Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer who will work collectively with multiple functions within ZT to drive quality improvements across all of our products and processes....

Manufacturing Process Engineer - Warehouse

  • Secaucus, NJ (9 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (9 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

About The Role The Manufacturing Process Engineer is responsible for leading the measurement and analysis of warehouse inventory processes, developing standard operating procedures, and implementing...

Process Development Engineer II - Synthetic and Bioconjugation Scale-Up

  • Tarrytown, NY (18 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (18 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Regeneron's Preclinical Manufacturing & Process Development group (PMPD), located in Tarrytown NY, is seeking a hardworking and dynamic Process Development Engineer II for its new Synthetic and...

Principal Process Engineer - Utilities & Infrastructure

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Principal Process Engineer in the field of Utilities and Infrastructure to join our dynamic team....

Principal Process Engineer - Utilities & Infrastructure (Remote, NY)

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Process Engineer in the field of Utilities and Infrastructure to join our dynamic team....

Remote Work

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs in Elmwood Park, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Process Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Process Engineers in Elmwood Park, NJ 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 in Elmwood Park, NJ
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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