Top Process Engineer Jobs

Entry-level Process Engineer supporting chemical, manufacturing, food, and pharmaceutical projects from design through construction and commissioning. Responsibilities include developing PFDs and P&IDs, performing process calculations, selecting and specifying equipment, preparing bid packages and cost estimates, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, conducting field work, supporting procurement, and reviewing construction and equipment quality. The role works under close supervision with increasing responsibility and requires travel as needed.

Supports process engineering projects from inception through construction and commissioning for chemical, manufacturing, food, and pharmaceutical clients. Develops PFDs, P&IDs, process calculations, equipment specifications, bid packages, cost estimates, and engineering reports. Coordinates with multidisciplinary teams, performs field work, supports procurement and construction, evaluates equipment and materials, and assists with engineering studies under close supervision.

Develop and support enterprise robotic process automations and API middleware solutions using RPA platforms and MuleSoft. Responsibilities include architecture, coding, workflow and process design, API integration, testing, documentation, error handling, reporting, implementation, training, and user support. The role also assesses business processes for automation opportunities and contributes to intelligent document processing, hyperautomation, and AI agentic workflows.

Lead semiconductor process integration and technology development for CMOS, BCD, discrete, and Smart Power technologies. Develop process modules and end-to-end process flows, define design rules and test structures, optimize device performance and reliability, and support technology qualification and fab transfers. Apply DOE, statistical analysis, data mining, AI-assisted methods, and reliability studies to improve yield, manufacturability, and process robustness. Collaborate with process and yield engineering teams on corrective actions and production improvements.

Support launch of new aluminum casting programs and drive continuous process and quality improvements. Develop and maintain process controls, inspection methods, and QMS documentation; analyze quality data (capability studies, gage R&R), investigate defects, implement corrective actions, lead supplier audits, and support manufacturing operations and customer requirements.

Designs and optimizes refinery processes, including process simulations, equipment sizing, hydraulic analysis, energy optimization, PFDs, P&IDs, and economic evaluations. Collaborates with project engineers, operations, and vendors; supports HAZOPs, LOPA studies, construction, commissioning, and project execution. The role also provides technical leadership, ensures compliance with industry standards, and mentors less experienced engineers.

Develops, qualifies, and owns wet chemical processes for high-volume TOPCon solar cell manufacturing. Responsibilities include bath chemistry control, texturing, cleaning, etching, tool qualification, metrology, contamination control, yield improvement, root cause analysis, process control, and next-generation chemistry development. The role supports 24/7 manufacturing operations and requires cross-functional collaboration with equipment, quality, metrology, and R&D teams.

Provides technical support for mammalian manufacturing processes, including process transfer, scale-up, process monitoring, deviation investigations, change controls, batch documentation, data analysis, lot release, and regulatory support. Serves as an MSAT subject matter expert, represents MSAT on cross-functional and customer teams, participates in audits, and guides junior team members. Requires biotech manufacturing experience, advanced knowledge of cell culture and bioreactor operations, and 24/7 on-call availability.

Lead process and product improvement projects (up to $10M) from conception to commercialization. Design, develop, optimize and scale manufacturing equipment and processes, reduce defects using SPC/DOE/process capability/Six Sigma, lead cross-functional teams, ensure safety and compliance, identify root causes, and implement process and capacity improvements in mill and staff environments.

Provides technical support to production and maintenance, improves manufacturing quality, safety, productivity, and cost, and develops process control plans. Coordinates new product launches, engineering changes, equipment specifications, capital improvements, supplier activities, and equipment installations. Investigates quality issues, leads root cause and corrective actions, and designs processes and manufacturing equipment modifications to meet customer and internal requirements.

Supports machining production by improving safety, quality, throughput, and efficiency. Responsibilities include troubleshooting downtime, eliminating waste, evaluating bottlenecks, developing processes, managing equipment installation and launches, creating PFMEAs and control plans, coordinating vendors, and applying GD&T. The role also provides technical support, develops preventive maintenance plans, coaches teams on lean manufacturing, and works with production, maintenance, and equipment suppliers in an onsite, flexible-shift environment.

Leads process safety management across chemical manufacturing operations. Responsibilities include facilitating PHA, HAZOP, LOPA, and risk assessments; evaluating processes, equipment, and facilities; investigating incidents; supporting compliance audits; developing safety programs and training; mentoring facilitators; analyzing performance metrics; and advising engineering, operations, and maintenance teams on regulatory compliance and risk reduction.

Leads process engineering initiatives for leak and scrap reduction, brazing operations, continuous improvement, and new-product launches. Responsibilities include APQP implementation, CAD-based jig and equipment design, project budget and schedule management, process metric analysis, root-cause investigation, corrective actions, and development of manufacturing documentation. Collaborates with design, quality, and manufacturing teams while applying Lean, Six Sigma, and emerging technologies to improve production efficiency, quality, safety, and productivity.

Plans and designs manufacturing processes and production workflows for a new solid rocket motor facility. Develops process specifications, work instructions, labor and tooling estimates, and manufacturing methods. Collaborates with tooling, design, safety, quality, maintenance, and project engineering teams on fixtures, equipment, DFM/DFA, design reviews, testing, and production support. Evaluates production data, resolves process issues, reduces defects and costs, and supports facility qualification. Requires frequent travel to Norway during the first 12–18 months.

Designs and implements process control and instrumentation systems for production-scale battery materials equipment. Responsibilities include control strategies, PLC and HMI programming, instrumentation selection, P&IDs, alarm and safety documentation, HAZOP participation, vendor collaboration, regulatory compliance, commissioning hardware and code, and closing safety recommendations. The role requires strong industrial controls expertise, cross-functional collaboration, and up to 20% travel.

Supports an efficiency-focused organization within an Intelligence Community engineering contract. Manages and elicits requirements, identifies process improvement opportunities, recommends scalable organizational changes, and helps improve workflows and systems. The role engages internal and external stakeholders, including senior leaders, to develop requirements and implement process enhancements. Work is performed full-time at a customer location and requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Provides automation engineering support for vaccine manufacturing operations. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and improving automated systems, maintaining cGMP compliance throughout equipment lifecycles, supporting process control systems, managing investigations and change controls, reviewing documentation and SOPs, participating in audits and training, and providing on-floor and rotating off-shift support. The role requires expertise in regulated manufacturing automation, system validation, project management, and technologies such as DeltaV DCS, PLCs, OPC, Modbus, and Profibus.

Analyze semiconductor fabrication, equipment, metrology, test, yield, and reliability data to identify process variation and yield-loss mechanisms. Develop SPC monitoring, process-capability analyses, and designed experiments; investigate excursions; recommend and verify corrective actions; and support product and process transfers into manufacturing. Collaborate with process, equipment, R&D, quality, test, and reliability teams while preparing technical reports, wafer maps, trend analyses, and presentations.

Lead late-stage lipid nanoparticle process development and characterization studies, focusing on high-pressure mixing, tangential flow filtration, filtration, and lipid solubilization. Design DoE studies, identify process parameters and operating ranges, support scale-up, Phase 3 process locking, technology transfer, manufacturing readiness, technical investigations, regulatory documentation, and equipment troubleshooting. Collaborate cross-functionally and communicate technical findings while maintaining laboratory records.

Own process development for food manufacturing initiatives from concept through commercialization. Lead innovation, scale-up, experimentation, cost optimization, technical problem-solving, and cross-functional project execution. Analyze process data, develop specifications and engineering documentation, evaluate capital needs, support continuous improvement, and transfer knowledge to manufacturing facilities. The role may include people leadership and requires periodic work in manufacturing environments with large equipment.

Supports instrumentation and process control systems for industrial gas facilities across North and South America. Responsibilities include troubleshooting DCS, PLC, instrumentation, and control station issues; implementing multidisciplinary improvement projects; supporting maintenance outages; optimizing existing assets; addressing system obsolescence; and providing rotating 24/7 on-call support. The role requires 20%–40% travel, primarily in the United States and Canada.

Provides process controls engineering support for hydrogen and carbon monoxide production facilities. Supports DCS, SIS, and PLC automation systems; implements control logic, HMI, database, instrumentation, and safety improvements; performs root cause analysis; manages lifecycle planning, obsolescence, upgrades, and reliability initiatives; and partners with plant operations, technicians, vendors, and engineering teams. The role is hybrid in the Baton Rouge/Geismar area with approximately 5% travel outside the region.

Leads Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement projects across submarine manufacturing and outfitting operations. Facilitates cross-functional teams, analyzes data, removes process barriers, improves safety, quality, cost, and schedule performance, and communicates results to leadership. The role requires managing multiple projects, mentoring employees, facilitating change, and completing company-provided Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and Black Belt certification training.

Lead startup, development, and optimization of PVD/CVD processes for DRAM manufacturing. Improve yield, reduce cost, resolve production issues, drive SPC improvements, and collaborate with equipment and integration teams to meet project milestones.

Develop, start up, and optimize wet etch processes for DRAM manufacturing to improve yield, reduce defects and cost. Collaborate with equipment and integration engineers, drive SPC improvements, manage projects to close yield/production gaps, and apply data science/AI tools to improve workflows.