Process Engineer Jobs in Elk Grove Village, IL

A Process Engineer, within the engineering industry, is responsible for developing, implementing, maintaining, and improving industrial processes. These professionals optimize production by analyzing processes and implementing effective solutions to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve quality. They design layout of equipment, safety procedures, and control systems to comply with industry standards and regulations. They also troubleshoot problems with processes and implement corrective and preventive actions. They work in various fields such as chemical, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, food and beverage, and semiconductor industries.

Important skills for a Process Engineer include strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, proficiency in relevant software, and project management. They should have excellent knowledge of process related standards, experience in process simulations, and familiarity with health and safety regulations. A degree in Process Engineering or a related field is often required, while a Professional Engineer (PE) license or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is beneficial. Prior to becoming a Process Engineer, individuals might have roles such as Process Technician, Production Engineer, or Manufacturing Engineer.

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Process Engineer - Sulfur Recovery - Refinery Experience Only

  • Aramco
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Overview We are seeking a Process Engineer with extensive hands-on expertise in Sulfur Recovery Unit (SRU) and Sour Water Stripper (SWS) processes to join our Operation Engineering Solutions Department...

In Person Full Time

Process Engineer - Solomon Benchmarking - Refinery Experience Only

  • Aramco
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Downstream Process Engineer with extensive hands-on experience in Solomon benchmarking methodologies and performance analysis to join our Operation Engineering...

In Person Full Time

Process Engineer - Fluid Catalytic Cracking - Refinery Experience Only

  • Aramco
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Proficiency in process simulation software specific to FCC modeling (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, KBC Petro-SIM)....

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Process Engineer - Utilities & Tank Farm - Refinery Experience Only

  • Aramco
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Overview We are seeking a Process Engineer with extensive hands-on expertise in Utilities processes to join our Operation Engineering Solutions Department (OESD) under Global Manufacturing (GM) Excellence...

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Process Engineer

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Job Title: Process Engineer Job Description The Process Engineer designs and develops fluid process systems ranging from individual equipment, such as CIP skids, to complete production lines and full...

Remote Hybrid

Principal Process Engineer

  • Baxter
  • Round Lake, IL (23 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Round Lake, IL (23 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every personregardless of who they are or where they are fromdeserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief...

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Process Engineer

  • Aramco
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Overview We are seeking a Process Engineer specializing in Sulfur Recovery Unit (SRU) to join Jafurah Gas Plant Engineering Division (JGPED) within Jafurah Gas Plant Department (JGPD)....

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Gas Process Engineer

  • Aramco
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Expert in process simulation modelling such as Aspen Hysys or Promax....

In Person Full Time

Pilot Plant Process Engineer

  • Aramco
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Overview We are seeking a Pilot Plant Process Engineer to join our Research & Analytical Services Department (RASD)....

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Engineer, Process Safety

  • Nutrien Ltd.
  • Deerfield, IL (12 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (12 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 4 days ago

engineering; or equivalent background and experience 15+ years in a process safety engineering role, working in an industrial processing environment Background in chemical processing, with anhydrous...

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Senior Process Design Engineer Industrial Wastewater

  • Ecolab
  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago

), and high-level system layouts Develop complete process design packages, including PFDs, P&IDs, hydraulic calculations, and mass and energy balances Design full wastewater treatment trains, including...

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Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Pactiv Evergreen
  • Bedford Park, IL (21 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL (21 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Candidate Requirements: Bachelor's Degree (Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related Technical Discipline). 5+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing environment...

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Process Engineer - HR Transformation

  • RSM US LLP
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Process Engineer - HR Transformation (Location Flexible) We are seeking an experienced Process Engineer to support HR transformation initiatives, with a focus on improving and documenting end-to-end...

Hybrid

Lead Process Engineer

  • Honeywell
  • Rosemont, IL (5 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (5 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago

The Lead Process Engineer role within Ortloff Engineers COE is a mid-level position which supports the development, innovation, commercialization, and project execution of the various Ortloff cryogenic...

Hybrid

Engineer Process

  • Northrop Grumman
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (4 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (4 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Basic Qualifications for the Process Engineer: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology or a related STEM field and a minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience Experience...

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Demographic Data for Elk Grove Village, IL

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs in Elk Grove Village, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Process Engineers in Elk Grove Village, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
56.4%
Master's Degree
30.0%
Doctorate Degree
5.3%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.3%
High School or GED
1.9%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Process Engineers in Elk Grove Village, IL
None
36.4%
Less than 1 year
22.7%
1-2 years
13.6%
4-6 years
13.6%
2-4 years
9.1%
10+ years
4.5%


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