Top Process Engineer Jobs

Develop and optimize high-volume manufacturing processes for electro-optic microelectronics assemblies. Manage new product introduction, equipment procurement, process experiments, manufacturability improvements, failure analysis, corrective actions, automation integration, quality metrics, and production documentation. Collaborate with engineering teams, vendors, and technicians to improve reliability, output, and cost while training production personnel.

Leads customer-facing continuous improvement projects for dielectric deposition equipment and processes. Diagnoses complex equipment, process, yield, and variability issues using analytics and systematic troubleshooting. Develops technical reports and recommendations, improves cost of ownership, preventive maintenance, process capability, tool matching, and output, and supports service growth. Acts as a technical authority in CVD and ALD deposition, collaborates with customers, demonstrates service technologies, and mentors junior process engineers.

Develop and scale the process chemistry for continuous production of ion-exchange media. Responsibilities include reactive bath formulation, conversion, washing, drying, QC methods, process operating windows, bench and pilot trials, mass balances, reagent recovery, waste treatment, SOPs, and hazard reviews. The engineer will translate laboratory recipes to a demonstration roll-to-roll line and collaborate with chemical process engineering on equipment and production scale-up.

Drives operational excellence across critical-to-quality ecosystems by designing and optimizing quality workflows, integrating digital and automation tools, analyzing quality data, maintaining GxP and medical device regulatory alignment, supporting inspection readiness, and guiding sustainable process improvements with cross-functional stakeholders.

The Process Engineer owns assigned manufacturing processes, improving safety, quality, throughput, reliability, and cost. Responsibilities include troubleshooting equipment and process failures, establishing process controls and standards, analyzing production data, leading Lean and root-cause initiatives, supporting trials and scale-ups, training operations personnel, and contributing to capital projects. The role partners with Production, Maintenance, Quality, R&D, Engineering, suppliers, and plant leadership to deliver measurable, sustainable improvements.

Manufacturing Process Engineer supporting aerospace component production through process and product improvements, tooling development, manufacturing troubleshooting, CNC program trials, equipment implementation, work measurement, Lean initiatives, and technical documentation. The role collaborates with operations, conducts capability and uptime studies, improves quality and efficiency, supports procurement, and develops work instructions. This is an onsite position near Shelbyville, Kentucky, requiring a technical degree or equivalent experience and familiarity with metal-forming or machining processes.

Provides technical support to production and maintenance, improves manufacturing quality, safety, productivity, and costs, and develops process controls and equipment specifications. Coordinates new product launches, engineering changes, equipment modifications, supplier and contractor activities, and capital investments. Investigates quality issues, performs root cause analysis, designs manufacturing processes, and manages implementation projects.

Leads the design, procurement, installation, commissioning, validation, and technical support of bioprocess equipment and pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. Drives process optimization, risk assessments, SOP development, technology transfers, equipment qualification, deviation investigations, CAPA, and audit support. Coordinates engineering consultants, vendors, and cross-functional teams while ensuring cGMP, quality, safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance for vaccine and drug-substance manufacturing operations.

Summer intern supporting process metallurgy and manufacturing engineering projects. Responsibilities include analyzing manufacturing data, optimizing forge sizes and removal envelopes, investigating sonic inspection issues, improving abrasive and band saw cut quality, identifying process trends, and partnering with Engineering and Operations teams to resolve product quality and process performance challenges.

Assess and redesign business processes for AI, automation, and agentic solutions. Map current workflows, design future-state operating models, facilitate stakeholder workshops, prioritize use cases, develop implementation roadmaps, define governance and human oversight, support pilots and deployments, measure outcomes, and guide change management and adoption.

Summer metallurgy process engineering internship focused on analyzing manufacturing processes, improving product quality, investigating sonic inspection performance, optimizing forge sizes and material removal, and improving abrasive and band saw cutting. The intern will analyze manufacturing data, identify process variation, collaborate with Engineering and Operations teams, and develop practical solutions in a manufacturing shop-floor environment.

Drive process improvements across a CNC machining operation by reducing cycle time, scrap, and costs; modernize legacy equipment; develop repeatable machining processes; manage equipment relocation and capital projects; create routings and documentation; support tooling, fixtures, and first-article runs; apply GD&T; troubleshoot production issues; and lead lean and Industry 4.0 initiatives.

Own and improve final assembly manufacturing processes for mechanical and electromechanical products. Develop standard work, routings, work instructions, and process flows; troubleshoot shop-floor issues; perform line balancing and cycle-time analysis; support tooling, safety, quality, and ergonomics improvements. Apply Lean, 5S/6S, A3, and root-cause methods while partnering with Quality, Production, Supply Chain, and Design Engineering on PFMEAs, CAPA, scale-up, and design-for-manufacturability.

Designs and analyzes complex process engineering experiments, characterizes hardware, measures film properties, troubleshoots systems, performs root cause analysis, and resolves customer issues. The role also develops technical documentation, implements new technologies and instrumentation, partners with vendors, and leads projects while supporting junior colleagues. The position requires a bachelor’s degree, 4–7 years of related experience, and 10% travel.

Designs, implements, and optimizes manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, safety, throughput, and profitability. Responsibilities include identifying cost savings, troubleshooting production issues, optimizing formulas and equipment, developing process documentation, supporting new product opportunities, analyzing process data, and leading cross-functional improvement projects. The role operates onsite in a manufacturing environment and may require occasional off-shift or weekend support.

Supports global technology transfer of late-stage and commercial biologics between manufacturing sites. Responsibilities include gap and risk assessments, process design space development, technical documentation, validation and PPQ support, process data analysis, process control strategy development, regulatory submission support, and inspection readiness. The role requires expertise in upstream and downstream biologics processing, single-use manufacturing, GMP quality systems, process validation, and collaboration across global manufacturing teams.

Supports process and pressure safety engineering for chemical manufacturing operations. Designs, evaluates, and revalidates emergency relief systems, including pressure safety valves, rupture disks, and venting systems. Participates in management of change, process hazard analyses, turnarounds, HSE initiatives, and business unit support. Applies chemical engineering, fluid flow, two-phase flow, PHA/HAZOP, and industry code knowledge to resolve pressure safety concerns and improve production workflows.

Designs, evaluates, and revalidates emergency relief systems, including pressure safety valves, rupture disks, and venting systems. Supports pressure safety policies, Management of Change, Process Hazard Analyses, turnaround activities, HSE initiatives, and daily plant operations. Performs fluid-flow and overpressure calculations, facilitates cross-functional solutions, and represents the company in industry organizations such as AIChE, ASME, and API. Requires chemical engineering expertise, plant experience, and willingness to travel less than 20%.

Optimizes manufacturing operations and develops processes to meet quality, cost, and efficiency goals. Leads process and product qualification, SPC implementation, audits, plant trials, root cause and failure analyses, continuous improvement, safety initiatives, and production personnel training. Maintains process documentation and collaborates with R&D, production, suppliers, and customers to improve quality, reduce downtime, and enhance manufacturing performance.

Supports optimization of GEA centrifugal equipment and environmental market processes. Responsibilities include auditing installations, supporting sales and R&D, conducting sample testing and design of experiments, analyzing data, improving production processes, training customers and employees, interpreting engineering documentation, and supporting automation startups. The role requires collaboration across engineering disciplines and travel up to 80% throughout North America.

Develops, optimizes, and evaluates manufacturing processes from pilot through full-scale production. Defines equipment and process requirements, analyzes test data, establishes quality standards, resolves technical and manufacturing issues, and recommends corrective actions. Collaborates with engineering, scientific, production, customer, and vendor teams to improve product quality, efficiency, and cost while supporting continuous improvement across the manufacturing lifecycle.

Leads the design, optimization, governance, and sustainment of clinical development processes in a regulated environment. Advises functional leaders, develops process documentation and performance frameworks, facilitates complex workshops, translates processes into system requirements, supports UAT and inspection readiness, mitigates compliance risks, and drives cross-functional improvement initiatives. May manage up to four direct reports and operates independently across global, matrixed teams.

Provides technical expertise for ultra-pure water treatment systems, analyzing and optimizing processes for efficiency, reliability, compliance, and water quality. Responsibilities include root cause analysis, corrective actions, process documentation, SOPs, specifications, P&IDs, mass balances, and functional logic. The engineer collaborates with automation, commissioning, innovation, operations, sales, and procurement teams, supports system upgrades and troubleshooting, and trains operations and maintenance personnel.

Develops and leads continuous improvement initiatives, monitors critical process parameters, reduces variation, and drives cost-saving projects using DMAIC. Maintains process and manufacturing documentation, supports trials, product introductions, validations, and quality corrective actions. Provides technical expertise for water-based and solvent-based coating operations, including formulation, application, quality control, troubleshooting, and process optimization.

Owns and optimizes assembly and electrical test equipment for semiconductor probe card manufacturing. Responsibilities include troubleshooting equipment and process issues, performing root cause analysis, improving uptime, yield, throughput, and cycle time, implementing automation and error-proofing, supporting equipment qualification, maintaining documentation and compliance records, and training operators and technicians on safe operation and basic troubleshooting.