Process Engineer Jobs in Tennessee

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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Glass Float Line Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 6 days ago

NOW HIRING: FLOAT HOT END ENGINEER Carlex Glass, a leader in advanced glass manufacturing, is seeking a dedicated Engineer to optimize and enhance all areas of our Float Operation. This role is...

Industrial Process Engineer

  • Mount Juliet, TN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Mount Juliet, TN
  • 1 hour ago

The Process Engineer is responsible to develop, implement, and improve processes using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma techniques, as well as create process control documents to support all production...

Senior Advanced Quality Engineer

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago

Facilitate/participate in the Manufacturing development of Process Flows (PF) and Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) documents for assigned Launch programs....

Supplier Quality Engineer

  • Humboldt, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Humboldt, TN
  • 5 days ago

Required Education/Experience Associates degree or higher in Engineering, preferably in Quality, Industrial or Mechanical engineering with 5-10 years experience required....

Senior Quality Engineer

  • Humboldt, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Humboldt, TN
  • 6 days ago

Typical Experience Required/Preferred: Bachelors degree or higher in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical engineering, with 2-5 years of experience required....

Sr Process Engineer - OCC

  • Kingsport, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Kingsport, TN
  • 7 days ago

The location in Kingsport, TN is seeking talent to fill the position of Sr Process Engineer - OCC....

Process Engineer II

  • Surgoinsville, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Surgoinsville, TN
  • 8 days ago

Position Summary: Responsible for special projects and related engineering assistance in support of manufacturing operations. Primary Responsibilities: Utilize engineering disciplines to...

Quality/Process Engineer

  • Morristown, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Morristown, TN
  • 8 days ago

Are you a recent college grad with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering? An automotive manufacturer in Morristown, TN is seeking to hire recent grads to fill Engineer openings! These are DIRECT HIRE...

Process Development Engineer

  • Kingsport, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Kingsport, TN
  • 10 days ago

Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Related Field with 1+ years of experience in pilot- and/or commercial-scale polymer processes preferred....

Process Engineer

  • Athens, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Athens, TN
  • 12 days ago

Design new manufacturing processes, including equipment selection, workflow layout, and operational parameters, and implement changes effectively....

Mechanical Process Engineer II

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 13 days ago

Process Engineer II position We are looking for a reliable Process Engineer to apply, teach, and ensure the improvement of overall uptime of equipment through interactions with operations and maintenance...

Process Engineer II, Tech Deployment &Field Support

  • Nashville, TN
  • 19 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 19 days ago

Process Engineers on the Deployment Support Services (DSS) team are responsible for developing frameworks used to onboard new technologies and support their deployment, leveraging industrial engineering...

Process Engineer 1

  • Athens, TN
  • 20 days ago
  • Athens, TN
  • 20 days ago

Other knowledge preferences include robotics programming, PLC programming exposure, AutoCAD, & SolidWorks Work experience in manufacturing operations preferred (Automation, Automated vision inspection...

Mechanical Process Engineer

  • Morristown, TN
  • 26 days ago
  • Morristown, TN
  • 26 days ago

Your Experience & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or manufacturing engineering from an accredited four-year college or university 2 years related experience with the above-mentioned...

Lead Process Design Engineer

  • Kingsport, TN
  • 26 days ago
  • Kingsport, TN
  • 26 days ago

Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a...

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs in Tennessee

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 Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.1%
Master's Degree
34.6%
Associate's Degree
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
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 Tennessee
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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