Process Engineer Jobs in Princeton Junction, NJ

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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Scientist/Engineer - Process Microbiology

  • Branchburg, NJ (18 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (18 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world...

Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Trenton, NJ (7 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (7 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world. Over the 60 plus years of Generac's history, we've been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the...

Process Engineer

  • Trevose, PA (20 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Trevose, PA (20 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

(VWT) is currently seeking a Process Engineer, Anaerobic & Aerobic Digestion for our Trevose, PA or Cary, NC office....

Ampoule Design & Process Engineer

  • Morrisville, PA (11 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Morrisville, PA (11 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

**Now Hiring: Ampoule Design & Process Engineer**...

Business Process Engineer, Continuous Improvement- Evernorth - Hybrid

  • Florence, NJ (15 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Florence, NJ (15 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

The Operating Effectiveness Senior Advisor (Business Process Engineer) is an individual contributor role within the Business Process Redesign team....

Process Engineer

  • Bridgewater, NJ (21 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (21 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Senior Process Engineer responsible for tech transfers within the manufacturing team Support GMP-related activities Experience in tech transfer and project management Strong technical skills, including...

Process Engineer

  • Cranbury, NJ (5 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cranbury, NJ (5 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Our client is actively looking for a Process Engineer. This is an on-site position in the Cranbury New Jersey area supporting a commercial aseptic fill-finish facility....

Chemical Process Engineer II

  • Piscataway, NJ (20 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (20 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future! MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI), is renowned worldwide for its commitment to revolutionizing the...

Chemical Process Engineer

  • Piscataway, NJ (20 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (20 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Process Engineer plays a critical role in leading the design, scale-up, and optimization of chemical manufacturing processes from lab to commercial scale....

Process Engineer

  • Morrisville, PA (11 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Morrisville, PA (11 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Close Process Engineer Morrisville, Pennsylvania Manufacturing 162 days ago Apply Summary: Seeking a Process Engineer with expertise in plastic manufacturing, extrusion die design, and process development...

Senior Process Engineer

  • Trenton, NJ (7 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (7 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Senior Process Engineer Role Overview: This position involves delivering hands-on technical expertise to support the execution of four key manufacturing readiness assessments at designated production...

Principal Engineer, Process Product Development

  • Bridgewater, NJ (21 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (21 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Required Skills: Proficiency in simulation modeling (UNISIM/HYSYS) Proficiency in P & ID development, HAZOP activities....

Process Engineer- R&D

  • Bridgewater, NJ (21 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (21 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

The Opportunity: Avantor, a Global Fortune 500 company is looking for a dedicated Process Engineer- R&D to optimize our Biopharma Production organization....

Injection Molding Process Engineer

  • Piscataway, NJ (20 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (20 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in Plastics, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering is required....

Process Engineer IV, Onsite

  • Branchburg, NJ (18 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (18 miles from Princeton Junction, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description The Process Engineer IV is responsible for providing engineering production support including: Identifying and driving process and technology improvements to maximize process performance...

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs in Princeton Junction, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Process Engineers in Princeton Junction, NJ 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 Princeton Junction, NJ
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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