Process Engineer Jobs in Katy, TX

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

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago

As a Process Engineer you will: Reliable, consistent, on-site attendance is a requirement....

Process Control Engineer (DCS)

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Process Control Engineer (DCS) LOCATION Houston, TX TYPE Direct Hire ID IL... POSTED Apr 23, 2025 Process Control Engineer (DCS) Houston, TX Description: The role is for an on-site, dedicated...

Olefins Pyrolysis Process Engineer

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 6 days ago

You will have to opportunity to work collaboratively with experienced process & mechanical design engineers, materials scientists, project managers, and many more....

Process Engineer

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Desired Skills and Experiences Include: Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering preferred....

Process Improvement Engineer

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 14 days ago

engineering experience. 2+ years of production engineering experience preferred....

Process Control Engineer - Petrochemical Manufacturing

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Opportunity to join a petrochemical company, who are a multi-site & leading operator in the USA, Europe and Asia. Bow Resources is seeking an effective and experienced Process Control Engineer, on...

Process Improvement Engineer - Willowbrook

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 15 days ago

At Houston Methodist, the Process Improvement Engineer position is a central member of the Operations and Process Improvement team and plays a key role with strategy execution, continuous...

Sr. Quality Engineer, Stationary Battery Enclosure, Megapack

  • Brookshire, TX (16 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Brookshire, TX (16 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 25 days ago

What You'll Bring Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality assurance and quality control, with a strong focus on large-scale...

Process Design Engineer

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

PROCESS DESIGN ENGINEER | PROCESS ENGINEER | MECHANICAL ENGINEER | BIOLOGY | AUTOCAD | CAD | BOTANICAL EXTRACTION | FOOD & BEVERAGE | PROCESS OPTIMIZATION | CIP | HTST | BIOREACTORS | MANUFACTURING...

Process Engineer - Tooling

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

EDUCATION: • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field....

Staff Process Engineer, General Assembly, Megapack

  • Brookshire, TX (16 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brookshire, TX (16 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

The Staff Process Engineer should be detail focused with an understanding of the big picture....

Process Control Engineer

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Monument Chemical serves the specialty chemicals industry - and produces a variety of solvents, intermediates, specialty fuels, and other specialty...

Process Engineer Professional Intermediate

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer Professional Intermediate for the Houston, TX office....

Materials & Process Engineer

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Our team is looking for an energetic and dynamic Materials & Process Engineer who will work in a collaborative engineering team environment who will primarily be responsible for aiding Axiom's Space...

Process Engineer, Jr.

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

About the Job Foxconn TX group is now looking for a highly skilled, detail-oriented Process Engineer to join our Houston office....

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs in Katy, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Process Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Process Engineers in Katy, TX 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 Katy, TX
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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