Process Engineer Jobs in Leawood, KS

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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Injection Molding Process Engineer

  • Olathe, KS (11 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olathe, KS (11 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Reports To: Plant Manager Position Type: Full-Time Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled Injection Molding Process Engineer with hands-on experience operating and optimizing ENGEL and Toyo injection...

Industrial Process Engineer Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Overland Park, KS (11 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (11 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 3 days ago

#LI-CG1 The Opportunity Functions as a mid-level Process engineer in the Industrial Process Group....

Industrial Process Engineer

  • Lenexa, KS (5 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (5 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 4 days ago

#LI-CG1The Opportunity Functions as a mid-level Process engineer in the Industrial Process Group....

Process Engineer

  • Riverside, MO (14 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Riverside, MO (14 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 5 days ago

US Farathane is seeking a Process Engineer. US Farathane has been a leading source of plastics manufacturing, supplying the automotive industry for over 40 years....

Industrial Process Engineer

  • Overland Park, KS (11 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (11 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 6 days ago

#LI-CG1 The Opportunity Functions as a mid-level Process engineer in the Industrial Process Group....

Process Engineer - Treating and Drying

  • North Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 6 days ago

Who you are: Bachelor's degree in chemical or Mechanical Engineering with 3 or more years of manufacturing experience....

Process Engineer Manager

  • Lees Summit, MO (14 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (14 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 10 days ago

Process Engineering Manager Location: Lees Summit, MO - Onsite Salary: $115K - $125K + full benefits Are you an experienced Process Engineering Manager looking for an exciting opportunity to lead...

Process Engineer

  • Riverside, MO (14 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Riverside, MO (14 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 13 days ago

Woodbridge is a privately-owned company offering innovative material technologies for applications in automotive, commercial, recreational, packaging, healthcare and building products. In addition...

Biodiesel Process Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Purpose and Impact The Biodiesel Process Engineer will apply engineering techniques to improve complex manufacturing processes and products....

Process Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Process Engineer About Us You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part of the places where we live, work, and play all day, every day....

Lead Process Engineer - Water / Wastewater

  • Lenexa, KS (5 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (5 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 45+ days ago

Engineer with primary focus on the Industrial Water/Wastewater market....

Senior Process Engineer

  • Lenexa, KS (5 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (5 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 60+ days ago

The Role We Want You For The Senior Process Engineer will assist and support the process engineering design for all types of projects with a focus on delivery of Life Science (pharmaceutical, biological...

Process Engineer

  • Overland Park, KS (11 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (11 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

Examinetics is hiring a Process Engineer to join our growing team! This full time role is based on site at our Overland Park, KS office....

Lead Wastewater Process Engineer

  • Overland Park, KS (11 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (11 miles from Leawood, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

Our Team of over 200 process engineers support water, industrial, next generation agriculture, LNG, hydrogen, fertilizer, and carbon capture businesses among others....

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs in Leawood, KS

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Process Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Process Engineers in Leawood, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
56.3%
Master's Degree
30.0%
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 Leawood, KS
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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