Top Process Engineer Jobs

Leads startup, qualification, validation, and continuous improvement of membrane manufacturing processes for the semiconductor industry. Develops readiness plans, procedures, control plans, qualification protocols, and QMS documentation. Provides hands-on support for equipment commissioning, troubleshooting, scale-up, technology transfer, and sustained production. Uses statistical analysis, DOE, SPC, root cause analysis, and capability studies to improve yield, quality, throughput, and reliability. Coordinates cross-functional and multi-site teams while communicating technical risks and mentoring stakeholders.

Designs, tests, validates, and supports implementation of process control systems for LNG plants. Responsibilities include developing P&IDs, control narratives, logic diagrams, alarm philosophies, control strategies, functional requirements, testing procedures, and commissioning plans. The engineer analyzes process data, tunes control loops, supports factory acceptance testing, startup, commissioning, customer training, troubleshooting, and aftermarket optimization. The role also provides backup I&E engineering support and requires 10%–20% domestic and international travel.

Designs, tests, validates, and implements advanced process control systems for LNG plants. Responsibilities include developing P&IDs, control narratives, logic diagrams, control strategies, alarm philosophies, and functional requirements; coordinating with PLC and DCS programmers; analyzing process data; conducting testing and commissioning; supporting plant startups; training customers; and optimizing control systems. The role also provides limited I&E engineering backup and requires 10–20% domestic and international travel.

Develop and deploy advanced process control solutions for a new high-volume semiconductor fabrication facility. Responsibilities include run-to-run process control, equipment and process startup, APC software and algorithm development, MES execution, machine learning integration, process improvement, data analysis, SPC, DOE, modeling, and troubleshooting to improve yield, reliability, efficiency, and quality.

Owns the development, optimization, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of PECVD processes and equipment for GaAs and InP semiconductor manufacturing. Responsibilities include SPC and DOE, thin-film metrology, yield improvement, fault detection, recipe and process control, root cause analysis, documentation, equipment qualification, vendor coordination, and technician training. The role requires cleanroom work, off-hours manufacturing support, and expertise in PECVD films, process integration, and high-volume semiconductor production.

Develops, optimizes, and maintains photolithography processes for InP and GaAs wafer fabrication. Supports production lithography tools, recipe automation, process troubleshooting, yield improvement, experiments, SPC, equipment health monitoring, metrology, process integration, qualifications, transfers, and new product introductions. The role also creates documentation, analyzes process data, collaborates cross-functionally, and mentors technicians and junior engineers in a semiconductor cleanroom manufacturing environment.

Owns semiconductor metrology processes and equipment, developing measurement recipes, sampling strategies, control limits, and tool-correlation methods. Troubleshoots measurement and equipment issues, performs MSA and Gage R&R studies, and applies SPC, DOE, and statistical analysis to improve process capability and yield. Supports automation, MES integration, equipment qualification, new product introductions, and technology transfers. The role requires cleanroom work, manufacturing support, documentation, technician training, and collaboration with process, equipment, R&D, and production teams.

Paid process engineering internship at a paper mill supporting production, maintenance, and technical teams. Responsibilities include developing operator interfaces, improving SOPs and process monitoring, analyzing data for continuous improvement, assisting with instrumentation and process-control projects, and applying engineering principles to solve operational problems. Interns will own a project and present findings to management. The role is part-time during 2026–2027 and full-time during summer 2027.

Designs and optimizes semiconductor and display manufacturing processes through experimentation, data analysis, hardware characterization, and film-property measurement. Develops technical documentation and specifications, troubleshoots complex engineering issues, implements new technologies and instrumentation, and collaborates with customers, vendors, suppliers, and R&D teams. The role also involves leading projects, training engineers, and resolving customer concerns with limited supervision.

Lead small molecule API process engineering projects involving process development, scale-up, manufacturing optimization, facility design, equipment selection, and regulatory compliance. Develop PFDs, P&IDs, and mass and energy balances; conduct site assessments, risk analyses, and design reviews; manage scope, budgets, schedules, vendors, and client communications; and mentor junior engineers. Support capital planning, commissioning, qualification, troubleshooting, and compliance with cGMP, FDA, EMA, and ICH requirements.

Lead small molecule API process engineering projects, including process development, scale-up, optimization, facility design, equipment selection, and regulatory compliance. Develop PFDs, P&IDs, mass and energy balances, technical reports, and client deliverables. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage scope, budget, and schedule, support risk assessments and commissioning activities, and mentor junior engineers. Apply cGMP, FDA, EMA, and ICH requirements while supporting capital planning and manufacturing improvements.

Designs, optimizes, and transfers manufacturing processes for diagnostic reagents and related products. Leads process improvement initiatives, applies Lean/Six Sigma, conducts risk and root-cause analyses, verifies process capability, and maintains quality-system records. Collaborates with scientists, engineers, quality teams, operations, technology transfer groups, and suppliers. The role includes laboratory work, technical project leadership, mentoring, and maintaining expertise in surface modification, formulation, and coating.

Develops and optimizes manufacturing processes, tooling, fixtures, and CNC programs for precision-machined components. Supports multi-axis, 5-axis, turn-mill, and multitasking equipment while improving manufacturability, quality, productivity, and cost. Designs fixtures, selects materials, validates CNC programs, and applies root cause analysis and corrective action methods. Collaborates with engineering, quality, production, and equipment suppliers while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for melting, casting, and forming operations. Analyze production data, resolve process issues, lead root-cause investigations, support new product introductions, document procedures, train operators, and improve quality, yield, throughput, safety, and cost using Lean and Six Sigma methods.

Lead process engineering design and execution for mining, mineral processing, material handling, and heavy industrial facilities. Develop PFDs, P&IDs, calculations, specifications, and equipment designs; coordinate multidisciplinary teams; oversee quality, safety, commissioning, and client expectations. Support proposals, business development, client relationships, conferences, and project pursuits. Mentor engineers and establish engineering standards and best practices. Regular travel to offices, project sites, and industrial facilities is expected.

Lead process engineering and design for mining, mineral processing, materials handling, and heavy industrial projects. Develop PFDs, P&IDs, process calculations, equipment specifications, and industrial system designs. Serve as lead engineer on multidisciplinary projects, coordinating scope, budgets, schedules, reviews, and commissioning activities. Manage client relationships, proposals, business development, and industry representation. Provide technical oversight, mentor engineers, establish standards, and recommend improvements to safety, reliability, throughput, and efficiency.

Leads quality management system and process excellence improvements across North American and global functions. Simplifies, harmonizes, digitizes, and governs QMS processes while maintaining regulatory compliance. Drives Lean and Six Sigma transformation, management controls, dashboards, change management, audit and inspection readiness, stakeholder alignment, training, and continuous improvement. Partners with quality and functional leaders to improve efficiency, standardization, process performance, and adoption without direct authority.

Supports high-volume semiconductor manufacturing by improving ion implant processes, equipment operation, yields, efficiency, quality, and cycle time. Implements process improvement projects, performs lot and equipment dispositions, supports equipment and process startups, conducts process experiments, identifies systematic process or equipment issues, and participates in data analysis and problem resolution. The role requires semiconductor industry experience and a relevant bachelor's degree.

Leads process engineering execution for complex life sciences and food and beverage projects from concept through construction, commissioning, and startup. Manages discipline budgets and scope, develops designs and construction documents, oversees quality control, coordinates clients, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams, resolves field conditions, supports construction activities, and mentors engineers and designers. Also leads feasibility studies, master planning, capacity planning, risk assessments, vendor package management, and process strategy development.

Provides process safety engineering expertise for a greenfield pharmaceutical API manufacturing facility through design, construction, commissioning, qualification, startup, and ongoing operations. Establishes and sustains PSM programs, leads risk studies such as PHA, HAZOP, What-If, and LOPA, supports regulatory compliance, advises on high-risk activities, monitors performance, and drives continuous improvement across cross-functional teams.

Optimizes distribution center and manufacturing processes through labor standards, workflow and layout design, time studies, ergonomic assessments, line balancing, productivity analysis, capacity modeling, and root-cause analysis. Maintains BOMs and routings, supports cost reduction and quality initiatives, develops flexible manufacturing cells, and collaborates cross-functionally to implement data-driven improvements while ensuring compliance with applicable standards and policies.

Develops, documents, and improves ceramic manufacturing processes across engineering, production, and maintenance. Responsibilities include product and process development, tooling and fixture design, work instructions, operator training, equipment performance monitoring, problem solving, and continuous improvement. The role supports quality, safety, productivity, uptime, and customer requirements while coordinating with vendors and production teams.

Lead advanced process engineering for municipal and industrial wastewater treatment projects. Responsibilities include process design, modeling using BioWin, Sumo, or GPS-X, technical reviews, client workshops, pilot studies, lifecycle cost analyses, facility startups, troubleshooting, proposals, and mentoring junior engineers. The role also involves evaluating emerging treatment technologies, collaborating with project teams and equipment manufacturers, supporting business development, and participating in professional organizations.

Develop and improve MEMS and silicon photonics wafer fabrication processes for optical switches. Responsibilities include device and process design, wafer processing, process short loops, failure analysis, metrology, experimental protocols, and collaboration with vendors and foundries to scale processes from prototyping to production.

Support manufacturing operations by designing and optimizing assembly, inspection, testing, tooling, and production processes. Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, conduct root-cause analysis, improve workflows, create work instructions, and manage time studies, BOMs, and routings. Support new product development through design-for-manufacturability, PFMEA, tooling, and cost reduction. Apply statistical process control, DMAIC, FMEA, 8D, and other quality methods while collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams.