Process Engineer Jobs in Sterling Heights, MI

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

  • Auburn Hills, MI (12 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (12 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 1 hour ago

We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we've been helping our clients develop...

Vehicle Process Engineer - Detroit

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 4 hours ago

The Process Engineer will be responsible for transcription of Manufacturing Processes, for VPE Trucks & Vans Platforms for Body in White (BIW), Stamping Sub-Assemblies & General Assembly (Trim, Chassis...

Underbody Process Engineer - Detroit

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 4 hours ago

Responsible for leading all Manufacturing Engineering functions for North America powertrain battery tray/frame, casting, components, engine, and transmission programs. Their primary role is to...

Lending Process Engineer

  • Farmington Hills, MI (17 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (17 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary The Lending Process Engineer is responsible for being a subject matter expert on processes, interdepartmental communications, and procedures and how they translate into easy-to-understand...

Process Engineer - 2519.04

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Position Description: We are looking for a Process Engineer to join our Water Team. This role can sit in any of our Michigan offices....

Sealer Process Engineer

  • Rochester Hills, MI (11 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rochester Hills, MI (11 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 7 days ago

FANUC America Corporation Sealer Process Engineer in Rochester Hills , Michigan At FANUC America Corporation we are passionate about our customers, our employees, and the work we perform....

Process Control Engineer

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. ("Axalta," or the "Company"), is a leading global manufacturer, marketer and distributor of high-performance coatings systems. With over a 150-year heritage in...

Senior Process Engineer (Multiple Locations)

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Experience with making/preparing process/system design, including PFS, PEFS, PFDs, P&IDs, and the ability to design equipment....

Advanced Process Control Engineer

  • Troy, MI (5 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Troy, MI (5 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 18 days ago

JOB DETAILS Job Details Advanced Process Control Engineer Job Code Number 282290365 Job Description Austin, Texas, United States United States of America Houston (International Plaza) United...

Robotics Process Engineer II

  • Lake Orion, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lake Orion, MI (15 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 19 days ago

As a Robotics Process Engineer II, you will work with some of the most talented engineers in the automation industry....

Continuous Improvement Engineer (Job Code: 1018)

  • Livonia, MI (20 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (20 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 28 days ago

Engineering, or in a related field of study (will accept equivalent foreign degree); Experience: Two (2) years in the position above, as a Design Engineer, as a Mechanical Engineer, as a Production...

Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Southfield, MI (12 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Southfield, MI (12 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Drive Your Career Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Lear's diverse team of talented...

Process Engineer

  • Livonia, MI (20 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Livonia, MI (20 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Automotive Manufacturing Engineering experience as a Process Engineer (2+ years) Experience w/automotive machining, tooling and process engineering Prismatic machining aluminum machining experience...

Senior Mechanical Process Engineer

  • Bingham Farms, MI (10 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bingham Farms, MI (10 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

We are in search of a Senior Mechanical Process Engineer. This position can be performed in either of our Bingham Farms, MI or Tullahoma, TN offices....

Mechanical Process Engineer

  • Bingham Farms, MI (10 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bingham Farms, MI (10 miles from Sterling Heights, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

We are looking for a mechanical process engineer who will work to ensure client satisfaction and deliver key projects within scope, budget, and schedule....

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs in Sterling Heights, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Process Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Process Engineers in Sterling Heights, MI 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 Sterling Heights, MI
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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