Process Engineer Jobs

Explore Process Engineer opportunities with organizations seeking experienced professionals to improve production systems, product quality, safety, and operational performance. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including senior and leadership-level process engineering roles across a range of industries.

What Does a Process Engineer Do?

Process Engineers design, analyze, and optimize the systems used to make products or deliver services. They identify bottlenecks, assess process risks, develop improvements, and work with cross-functional teams to implement changes. Responsibilities can include process validation, equipment selection, documentation, troubleshooting, and monitoring performance against quality, cost, and safety goals.

Industries Hiring Process Engineers

Process engineering roles are found in advanced manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, chemicals, food and beverage, energy, semiconductors, and environmental services. Specific requirements vary by employer and may reflect industry standards, regulatory obligations, or the scale and complexity of operations.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek a relevant engineering degree and experience with process design, continuous improvement, data analysis, and root-cause investigation. Depending on the role, useful skills may include Lean or Six Sigma methods, process modeling, automation, statistical process control, validation, and familiarity with applicable safety and quality standards. Senior positions may also require project leadership and the ability to influence teams across engineering, operations, and quality.

Find Process Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Browse vetted Process Engineer openings paying $100,000 or more on Ladders. Use job details to compare responsibilities, qualifications, industries, and work arrangements, then focus your search on opportunities that match your experience and career goals.

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$131K - $196K *

Unlock potential by developing AI-driven applications and data pipelines. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency through innovative technical solutions, ensuring quality and scalabil...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $145K *

Transform engineering processes by developing verification tools, dashboards, and shared infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to enhance quality checks and streamline workflows, ensuring efficient s...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $155K *

Explore a dynamic role combining application engineering with hands-on field support. Collaborate with customers and teams to troubleshoot and optimize solutions, ensuring successful installations and...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative engineering solutions by leading multi-site projects, enhancing infrastructure, and driving operational improvements to ensure safety and efficiency across facilities...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Transform manufacturing by identifying and deploying innovative technologies that enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate across teams to solve real-world challenges and drive measurable improveme...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion innovative solutions by providing technical support and product development expertise to customers in the Industrial market. Collaborate across teams to enhance product performance and drive...

Danboro, PARemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Unlock your potential by contributing to enterprise EDI and integration projects. Collaborate with experienced engineers to design, implement, and optimize solutions, enhancing customer satisfaction a...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $135K *

Transform the future of financial products by building end-to-end experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions that enhance user interactions and drive business...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Lead the transformation of enterprise business processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Collaborate with stakeholders to architect solutions that drive operational excellence across the orga...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$159K - $271K *

Innovate cutting-edge dry etch processes for advanced memory devices, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturing efficiency and yield. Drive process optimization and defect red...

Albany, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Transform the future of automation solutions by engineering real-time controls and information systems across manufacturing environments. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance operational efficie...

Philadelphia, PARemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's innovating real-time automation solutions across industries. As a Systems Engineer, you'll develop and implement cutting-edge controls, mentor peers, and enhance operational efficie...

Raleigh, NCRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Optimize real-time automation solutions across manufacturing and enterprise levels. Collaborate with engineering teams to design, implement, and enhance systems using diverse programming and design to...

Richmond, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $110K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional field service support for imaging equipment. This role involves extensive travel, advanced troubleshooting, and mentoring junior engineers to ensure top-tier...

South Carolina, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative remedial systems design solutions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, providing technical leadership and strategic direction for diverse environmental p...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Drive field engineering excellence by installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting cutting-edge hardware systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance product design and ensure reliable operations in dyn...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Optimize energy solutions by leading technical projects, conducting site surveys, and collaborating with teams to deliver innovative, cost-effective strategies that enhance facility performance and su...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$117K - $168K *

Join us to deliver exceptional technical support for HPS systems globally. Collaborate with a dynamic team to resolve customer inquiries, enhance satisfaction, and maintain expertise in process contro...

Houston, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $170K *

Lead the charge in innovative software solutions for healthcare, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance patient care and meet customer needs through cutting-edge technology and creative problem-s...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Engage as a Design Engineer, bridging design and engineering to create user-centric interfaces. Architect smooth interactions within our platform while implementing a robust design system that enhance...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$128K - $188K *

Drive your career with impactful technical sales in the medical device sector. Lead customer engagements, identify new business opportunities, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance pr...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $165K *

Empower progress at the forefront of semiconductor technology by managing process transfers and product qualifications with cross-functional teams to ensure exceptional yield and reliability standards...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $125K *

Partner with us to integrate new firms into our IT environment, managing Microsoft 365 migrations and Active Directory consolidations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Lead the future of automation across a vast manufacturing network, providing strategic vision and technical solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity in operations. Act as a key expert driving...

Mentor, OHRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $220K *

Champion reliability across multiple manufacturing sites by analyzing equipment performance, implementing sustainable improvements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to reduce downtime and...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Process Engineer do?question toggle

    A Process Engineer designs, evaluates, and improves production or operational processes to help organizations meet quality, safety, efficiency, and cost targets.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Process Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Many roles require a degree in engineering or a related field and experience in process improvement, troubleshooting, data analysis, and project work. Requirements differ by industry and seniority.

  • Which industries hire Process Engineers?question toggle

    Process Engineers work in industries such as manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, chemicals, food and beverage, energy, and semiconductor production.

  • What skills are useful for a Process Engineer?question toggle

    Useful skills may include process design, Lean or Six Sigma, statistical process control, root-cause analysis, process modeling, automation, and knowledge of relevant quality and safety standards.

  • How can I find Process Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Explore vetted professional openings on Ladders and review each listing for compensation, responsibilities, qualifications, and location or work-arrangement details.