Process Engineer Jobs in North Chicago, IL

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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Senior Process Engineer

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Purpose of the role: Visit Ardagh Facilities as required to implement upgrades, give equipment and process support, training and problem solving to help the plants achieve maximum efficiency,...

Chemical Process Engineer

  • Northbrook, IL (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 6 days ago

BUSINESS AREAS ENGINEERING FINANCE & ACCOUNTING HUMAN RESOURCES INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY CHAIN SALES & MARKET DEVELOPMENT LOCATIONS SEARCH JOBS Chemical Process...

APU Process Engineer - Automation

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (11 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (11 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 12 days ago

APU Process Engineer - Automation Full-time Employment Classification: Salaried Nemera Department: BG/VH Production Support Education Level: Bachelor's Degree Contract Type: Salaried Legal entity: Nemera...

Senior Process Engineer - Thermoplastic Injection Molding

  • Libertyville, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 17 days ago

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Senior Process Engineer - Thermoplastic Injection Molding located in Libertyville, IL...

Process Engineer

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (11 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (11 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Reporting to the Process Engineer Manager role involves; the Process Engineer is responsible for process-engineering capabilities focused on cost, quality and delivery improvements in order to hold...

Senior Engineer, Process Engineering

  • Cary, IL (20 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Cary, IL (20 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Our client is currently seeking a Senior Engineer, Process Engineering for a 12 month + contract. Medical device or other highly regulated industry experience is preferred. Develops and modifies...

Senior Process Engineer

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 25 days ago

Process Engineer, where you'll spearhead technological advancements and streamline processes to drive productivity and reduce costs....

Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (14 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 27 days ago

We're on it! Arvato offers you one of the most dynamic work environments you can imagine. We are growing, innovating and we solve the challenges of our clients around the world every day. How do...

Process Engineer - 1138267401-4633

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (22 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

ArdaghGroup Process Engineer - ...-4633 in Elk Grove Village , Illinois This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Purpose of the role : Visit Ardagh Facilities as required to implement...

Prefabrication Process Engineer

  • Libertyville, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Who you are: Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field....

Process Engineer

  • Crystal Lake, IL (23 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (23 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Title: Process Engineer Location: Remote Ref ID...

Process Engineer - Molding

  • Libertyville, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Engineering Manager, Process Engineer - Molding is responsible for process-engineering capabilities focused on cost, quality and delivery improvements in order to hold up a manufacturing organization...

Mechanical Process Engineer

  • Kenosha, WI (20 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (20 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Mechanical Process Engineer Job Purpose: We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Process Engineer to join our electronics manufacturing team....

Process Engineer

  • Spring Grove, IL (20 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Spring Grove, IL (20 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Employee-Owned Company - Build Your Career - Premier Company Are you a detailed oriented process engineer? Do you have a background in Mechanical Engineering?...

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs in North Chicago, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Process Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Process Engineers in North Chicago, IL 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 in North Chicago, IL
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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