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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Lead Business Process Engineer

  • Deerfield, IL (12 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Deerfield, IL (12 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose...

Process Engineer

  • Itasca, IL (3 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Itasca, IL (3 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview: The Process Engineer will play a critical role in optimizing production processes, improving energy efficiency, and designing facility layouts to optimize the capacity of the factory...

Process Engineer

  • Downers Grove, IL (13 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (13 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Global Gear & Machining seeks a Process Engineer to support the GGM family, we are a gear manufacturer located in Downers Grove, IL. with easy access off of 355 expressway....

Associate, Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Bedford Park, IL (21 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL (21 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Continuous Improvement Engineer Location: Bedford Park, IL. (Argo Plant) Reports to: Manager IPS Workplace type: On-Site/Hybrid As a Continuous Improvement Engineer, you will be part of a great...

Prefab Process Engineer

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

Required Skills & Experience: Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field....

Process Engineer (Cheese, RSPC, and Powder Project Manager)

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

Job Type Full-time Description Lactalis USA is currently seeking candidates to join our USA Engineering, Energy, and Environmental team in Chicago, IL. Lactalis, the world leader in dairy, is a...

Industrial Water Project Process Engineer

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

(required) Understanding of chemical engineering concepts such as chemical process calculations and mass transfer....

Chemical Process Engineer

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

at Orochem Technologies Inc. in Naperville, Illinois, United States Job Description Design chemical plant equipment and devise processes for the purification of nutraceutical molecules and...

Senior Process Engineer

  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 8 days ago

Purpose of the role: Visit Ardagh Facilities as required to implement upgrades, give equipment and process support, training and problem solving to help the plants achieve maximum efficiency,...

Process Engineer

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

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Overview:**\The Process Engineer (PE) will evaluate and analyze customer workflowsand processes to identify new, optimized, or re-engineered...

Associate Process Engineer

  • Bedford Park, IL (21 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL (21 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 8 days ago

TITLE: Associate Process Engineer LOCATION: Argo Plant. Bedford Park, IL....

Automation & Process Engineer

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

Automation & Process Engineer page is loaded Sr. Automation & Process Engineer locations Chicago, IL Houston, TX time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id JR......

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Chemical Process Engineer

  • Northbrook, IL (10 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (10 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 12 days ago

BUSINESS AREAS ENGINEERING FINANCE & ACCOUNTING HUMAN RESOURCES INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY CHAIN SALES & MARKET DEVELOPMENT LOCATIONS SEARCH JOBS Chemical Process...

Process Control Engineer

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

Entity: Production & Operations Job Family Group: Engineering Group Job Description: Located at bp's Whiting Refinery in Whiting, Indiana, the Process Control Engineer is an expert in Process...

Process Engineer

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

Commercial Lending Project: Lead and manage process improvement initiatives within the commercial lending ecosystem. Process Optimization: Identify and eliminate manual work across various...

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs in Elk Grove Village, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Process Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Process Engineers in Elk Grove Village, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
56.4%
Master's Degree
29.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.2%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.4%
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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