Top Process Engineer Jobs

Optimizes manufacturing processes through trials, data analysis, troubleshooting, instrumentation calibration, and continuous improvement. Investigates root causes, customer complaints, control issues, and cost-reduction opportunities; prepares production and quality reports; supports engineering projects; and leads small teams. The role requires bilingual English and Spanish communication, collaboration with manufacturing teams, technical training, and up to 50% travel.

Develops and optimizes injection molding and plastic extrusion processes, molds, equipment, and production parameters. Conducts experiments, DOE studies, mold analyses, and process improvements to enhance quality, productivity, reliability, and cost efficiency. Documents procedures and results, supports tooling and new product development, evaluates equipment, and provides technical guidance to production, quality, engineering, customers, and suppliers. Requires engineering expertise, plastics manufacturing experience, CAD knowledge, and the ability to travel up to 25%.

Develops, verifies, documents, and optimizes injection molding processes for quality, productivity, reliability, and cost reduction. Establishes process parameters, conducts mold and equipment analysis, supports maintenance and production troubleshooting, and translates technical results into CIM systems. Trains personnel, supports special equipment and product research, maintains process documentation, and drives continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

Serves as a technical expert for medical device manufacturing processes, equipment validation, scale-up, supplier capability, risk management, and continuous improvement. Leads pilot and commercial production readiness, process FMEA, validation protocols, technical reviews, change controls, yield analysis, deviation investigations, CAPAs, site transfers, and second-source qualification. Partners with cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure robust, compliant processes and product quality.

Develop and maintain Salesforce and workflow-platform solutions for Sales, Customer Care, and Operations teams. Translate business requirements into scalable solutions, manage integrations and installed applications, reduce technical debt, resolve production issues, and improve deployment processes. Serve as a Salesforce subject matter expert while managing platform lifecycle, documentation, process alignment, and stakeholder roadmaps in a 24/7 environment.

Develop and own transient and steady-state plant process simulation models for Oklo’s Aurora power plant. Model equipment and plant performance, automate model development, support design and operational decisions, generate equipment component models, collaborate across engineering disciplines, and prepare technical documentation for regulatory filings and reports.

Leads wastewater and reclaimed water treatment process and mechanical design projects, including planning, permitting, construction documents, engineering calculations, modeling, facility evaluations, and construction oversight. Mentors engineers, manages multidisciplinary design teams, supports client relationships, develops proposals and budgets, and contributes to wastewater practice innovation and technical standards. Occasional travel may be required for meetings, site visits, and construction oversight.

Supports business process improvement by researching workflows, collecting data, maintaining project records, developing presentations and reports, and designing AI-powered automation solutions. The intern bridges business teams and technical systems using AI tools and automation platforms. This is an on-site summer internship in Austin, Texas, with no relocation or housing assistance.

Lead process engineering for direct air capture systems from R&D through commercial-scale deployment. Own Aspen Plus models, process designs, PFDs, P&IDs, control narratives, HAZOPs, and techno-economic analyses. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering, operations, finance, commercial, supply chain, and vendor teams. Support troubleshooting, equipment procurement, installation, commissioning, and efficiency improvements while mentoring junior engineers and maintaining rigorous technical documentation.

Develops, documents, and improves CNC manufacturing processes for tungsten, molybdenum, and other advanced metals. Responsibilities include process optimization, CNC machining support, equipment and tooling evaluation, production troubleshooting, quality investigations, FMEA, corrective actions, manufacturing documentation, customer technical support, and collaboration with Operations, Quality, vendors, and manufacturing-floor personnel.

Develops, documents, controls, and improves manufacturing processes for thin-gauge refractory metal sheet and foil. Responsibilities include process capability and yield improvement, troubleshooting production and quality issues, implementing corrective actions, evaluating equipment and tooling, supporting new product introduction, maintaining manufacturing documentation, and providing technical customer support. The role works hands-on with Manufacturing and Quality on the production floor.

Designs and executes laboratory and pilot-scale experiments, supports new product introduction, analyzes technical data, and improves manufacturing processes. Leads manufacturing trials, scale-up, commercialization, batch documentation, safety reviews, and process optimization. Collaborates with R&D, Operations, Quality, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams, while supporting capital projects, equipment commissioning, and startup activities.

Coordinate customer projects from design through implementation, ensuring compliance with specifications and site standards. Develop knowledge of products, engineered coatings, and materials; verify final products; collaborate with production engineering to resolve issues; and perform basic root-cause analysis. This hands-on role requires independent work on the shop floor, engineering judgment, documentation, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration.

Develop and scale multilayer lamination and other manufacturing processes from development through commercialization. Conduct and document process trials, analyze results, troubleshoot equipment and manufacturing issues, and communicate technical findings to project teams. The role also supports new product development, process implementation, equipment and tooling maintenance, and capital and expense budgeting. Work involves plastic materials, process equipment, tooling, technical documentation, and collaboration with engineering, suppliers, and business units.

Manages and improves manufacturing processes for an automotive glass furnace line. Responsibilities include production layout and sequencing, equipment adaptation, root cause analysis, cost reduction, safety improvements, standard work documentation, troubleshooting, and capital project justification. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, strong analytical and communication skills, manufacturing experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Provides technical guidance and continuous improvement for manufacturing processes, focusing on safety, productivity, capacity, yields, and quality. Analyzes process data using SPC, DOE, Lean Six Sigma, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions. Supports melting, casting, and post-casting operations; develops SOPs, trains manufacturing staff, implements capital projects, resolves customer complaints, and coordinates with external vendors.

Develops, validates, industrializes, and improves fiber optic connector assembly and termination processes. Conducts experiments, capability studies, tolerance analyses, root-cause investigations, and performance-data analysis. Creates process documentation, evaluates equipment, supports engineering changes, and collaborates with manufacturing, quality, customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to improve yield, quality, repeatability, and optical performance.

Supports process engineering and production operations by troubleshooting and improving manufacturing processes, increasing throughput, updating documentation, and assisting with design of experiments to determine optimal performance qualifications.

Performs routine process engineering designs under direct supervision, including conceptual layouts, cost studies, preliminary designs, material take-offs, design calculations, sketches, and layout problem resolution. Collaborates with multidisciplinary design teams, applies safety and engineering standards, and supports project execution. The role may require travel for site work, meetings, or training.

Analyze and improve glass manufacturing processes by determining optimal operating conditions, conducting experiments and trials, applying Six Sigma and lean methods, troubleshooting equipment, and leading corrective-action teams. The role also manages process documentation and engineering changes, monitors production quality and trends, improves forming productivity, supports safety initiatives, and provides after-hours or weekend operational support.

Qualify and monitor metal 3D printers, analyze printed parts using metrology and inspection techniques, troubleshoot production issues, execute experiments, optimize printing and post-processing workflows, and document results. The role collaborates with engineering, applications, hardware, software, and laboratory teams to improve tool performance, validate features, resolve bottlenecks, and update operating procedures.

Support process development and scale-up from lab to pilot and commercial plants, design test equipment, provide operational engineering support, troubleshoot process upsets and equipment failures, and assist deployment of new technologies. Perform field walks, follow safety protocols, and collaborate across teams to improve productivity, cost, product scope, and safety performance.

Oversee PCBA assembly processes to ensure safety, IPC compliance, product reliability, and efficient equipment performance. Balance product design, equipment capabilities, process parameters, consumables, and tooling. Lead process testing, qualification batches, supplier and laboratory coordination, equipment parameter optimization, documentation, manufacturing support, design-for-manufacturing training, prototype launches, and continuous improvement of overall equipment effectiveness.

Leads process improvement, manufacturing optimization, capital projects, equipment upgrades, material development, quality audits, and new product or process introductions for fiber cable production. Monitors process performance, analyzes engineering data, conducts root cause investigations, develops procedures and training materials, maintains KPIs, and coordinates cross-functional production transfers and continuous improvement initiatives.

Provides technical expertise across manufacturing processes, optimizing production efficiency and quality, advising on equipment and best practices, training teams, supporting production, ensuring product manufacturability, and leading new product introductions. Creates project documentation, applies manufacturing and quality procedures, performs analysis and verification, and collaborates across disciplines and with customers.