Process Engineer Jobs in New Jersey

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 III, Pilot Operations

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 11 hours ago

Job Summary Beacon Hill Life Sciences has a fantastic DIRECT HIRE Process Engineer III opportunity!...

Process Engineer (R3)

  • Branchburg, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Branchburg, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Process Engineer (R3) to provide engineering support of manufacturing equipment and operations. Respond to and troubleshoot process equipment related issues....

R&D Process Engineer

  • Camden, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Camden, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Since 1869 we've connected people through food they love. Were proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbells brand, as well as Michael...

Process Engineer II

  • Somerset, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Description Process Engineer II Location: Somerset, NJ (Hybrid) Position Responsibilities: Responsible for undertaking process improvement and development projects and other activities listed below...

Process Engineer (I, II, III)

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary We are seeking an innovative and highly motivated Process Engineer on our MSAT team who will contribute significantly to establishing our IDMO Smart Factories....

Mechanical Process Engineer

  • Phillipsburg, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Phillipsburg, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Job Description OVERVIEW The Mechanical Process Engineer will be responsible for improving plant processes, optimizing ergonomic conditions, and supporting Environmental and Safety teams with mechanical...

Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Northvale, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Northvale, NJ
  • 8 days ago

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or foreign equivalent degree or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or foreign equivalent degree and two years' experience in the position...

Process Engineer

  • Clifton, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ
  • 9 days ago

The team includes 6 engineers, 3 of which are process engineers. This role involves splitting time between the office and the manufacturing floor....

Process Engineer

  • Newark, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 10 days ago

Process Engineer About the job Process Engineer As a Senior Process Engineer, you will lead a cross-functional team to develop and deliver GMP-compliant integrated process equipment and unit operations...

Process Engineer II(s)

  • Edison, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 11 days ago

L&T Technology Services Limited Process Engineer II(s) in Edison , New Jersey Process Engineer II(s) (full-time, multiple openings) L&T Technology Services Ltd. is in need of Process Engineer II(s)...

Molding Process Engineer

  • East Hanover, NJ
  • 14 days ago
  • East Hanover, NJ
  • 14 days ago

this role Our highly respected precision metal stamping and injection molding client is seeking a skilled and motivated Molding Process Engineer to join their team in East Hanover, NJ....

Continuous Improvement Engineer II

  • Plainsboro, NJ
  • 14 days ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ
  • 14 days ago

Changing lives. Building Careers. Joining us is a chance to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us, change equals...

Process Engineer (Bioprocessing)

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 19 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 19 days ago

Are you interested in working for a Global Leader in their industry and Fortune Company? Do you have an Engineering background in the Bioprocessing field? If so, this may be a role for you....

Process Development Engineer

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 19 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 19 days ago

Are you interested in working for a Global Leader in their industry and Fortune Company? Industry leader is seeking a Process Development Engineer to be part of their process technology group...

Process Engineer II

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 20 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 20 days ago

Fully onsite Mission Support activities within MSAT-US regarding technical documentation, SOPs, and internal systems. Development of technical positions regarding packaging and Pharma process,...

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs in New Jersey

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Process Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Process Engineers in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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