Process Engineer Jobs

A Process Engineer, within the engineering industry, is responsible for developing, implementing, maintaining, and improving industrial processes. These professionals optimize production by analyzing processes and implementing effective solutions to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve quality. They design layout of equipment, safety procedures, and control systems to comply with industry standards and regulations. They also troubleshoot problems with processes and implement corrective and preventive actions. They work in various fields such as chemical, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, food and beverage, and semiconductor industries.

Important skills for a Process Engineer include strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, proficiency in relevant software, and project management. They should have excellent knowledge of process related standards, experience in process simulations, and familiarity with health and safety regulations. A degree in Process Engineering or a related field is often required, while a Professional Engineer (PE) license or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is beneficial. Prior to becoming a Process Engineer, individuals might have roles such as Process Technician, Production Engineer, or Manufacturing Engineer.

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PROCESS ENGINEER - Plastic Injection Molding North Little Rock, AR Our client is a very well established Global Mfg Company and their Central Arkansas plant is growing....

The College of Natural Resources (CNR) has a full-time laboratory staff (100%) position available in the Department of Paper Science and Chemical Engineering. The Process Control Lab Specialist is...

Weyerhaeuser

Process Control Engineer

Weyerhaeuser is searching for a Process Control Engineer/Specialist to support our lumber facility in Dodson, Louisiana. Key Functions Develop and define intermediate to advance control system...

Management Recruiters of Rogers

Process Engineer

They have asked us to help them find a Process Engineer for their mfg plant in West Virginia....

INEOS Styrolution America LLC

Process Engineer

The Position: The Process Engineer plays a key role in optimizing and supporting the operation of INEOS Styrolution‘s Styrenics assets with a primary focus at the Bayport Styrene facility....

Process Engineer

  • Chalmers, IN
  • 13 days ago
  • Chalmers, IN
  • 13 days ago

Production Engineer > Staff Process Engineer > Process Engineer > Senior Engineer> Principal Engineer > Snr Leadership Key responsibilities: Process Engineer Conducts and/or participates in engineering...

Sr Engineer Process

  • Mesquite, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Mesquite, TX
  • 26 days ago

Assist in the development and delivery of training courses related to milling and grinding design, calculations, and heat balances for Kiln Engineers, Mill Engineers, Process Engineers, Engineers-in-Training...

Engineer 1- Change Process Engineer

  • Marinette, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Marinette, WI
  • 45+ days ago

We are seeking an entry level Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for handling change process provided to the navy of initial design and drawings tracking changes,...

Process Engineer - Naphtha Reforming.

  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago

Position Description: We are seeking a specialized Process Engineer Naphtha Reforming to join our Downstream Process Engineering Division under our Process & Control Systems Department....

Process Engineer - Hydrocracker

  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago

Overview We are seeking a Downstream Process Engineer specialized in Refinery Hydrocracking to join our Ras Tanura Refinery Engineering Departments Technical Support Unit (TSU)....

Process Engineer - Treating Units (ATU/SWS and Flare Systems)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago

Overview We are seeking a Process Engineer with an experience in acid gas Amine Treating Unit (ATU), Sour Water Stripping (SWS) Treating Unit (SWS) and flare system processes to join our Riyadh Refineries...

Refinery Process Engineer - Naphtha Reforming and Isomerization

  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago

Overview We are seeking a Refinery Process Engineer specializing in Naphtha Reforming, Penex Isomerization (Isom), Platforming (Plat), Naphtha Hydrotreating (NHT) and Kerosene Hydrotreating (KHT) processes...

Process Engineer - Solomon Benchmarking

  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago

Overview We are seeking a Process Engineer with extensive hands-on experience in Solomon benchmarking methodologies and performance analysis to join the Operation Engineering Solutions Department (OESD...

Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 30+ days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : We are immediately hiring a Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer in York, PA for our Supply Chain...

Pilot Plant Process Engineer

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

Overview We are seeking a Pilot Plant Process Engineer to join our Research & Analytical Services Department (R&ASD)....

Process Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Process Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Process Engineers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
56.4%
Master's Degree
29.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.2%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.4%
High School or GED
1.9%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Process Engineers
None
36.4%
Less than 1 year
22.7%
1-2 years
13.6%
4-6 years
13.6%
2-4 years
9.1%
10+ years
4.5%


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