Process Engineer Jobs in Schenectady, NY

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 Integration Engineer V (E5)

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 16 hours ago

Key Responsibilities Process Engineer 5 Solves unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business. Contributes to the development of functional strategy....

Epitaxy Process Engineer IV - (E4)

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service...

Senior Process Engineer - Plasma Etch

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Job Description Process Engineer - Plasma Etch Senior Position is located in: Albany, NY (THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION) Responsibilities * Primarily responsible for development and characterization...

Senior Process Engineer

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Job Description ADP Process Engineer Senior Location: Albany, NY Responsibilities * Primarily responsible for development and characterization of processes on new prototype equipment. * Develops processes...

Principle Process Engineer

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Job Description Principle Process Engineer Position Location: Albany, NY Responsibilities: Tool architecture, system integration, sub-component testing along with some software programing capabilities...

Principal Process Engineer

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Job Description Principal Process Engineer Position Summary: As a Principal Process Engineer, at the TEL Technology Center, America (TTCA) you will lead the exploration of cutting-edge Design-Technology...

Process Engineer III

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Job Description ADP Process Engineer III Position Location: Albany, NY Responsibilities: Resist chemistry development, screening & characterization Development of unit process on process integration...

PVD Process Engineer

  • Malta, NY (13 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Malta, NY (13 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 22 hours ago

We are expanding our Advanced Module engineering team and are looking for a Principal Process Engineer....

Process Integration Engineer (V)

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities Process Engineer 5 Solves unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business. Contributes to the development of functional strategy....

Lead Casting Process Engineer- Cores and Casting

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 2 days ago

The Process Engineer assures that executional variation of major processes are identified and controlled....

Chiplet Process Integration Engineer

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Introduction IBM Research takes responsibility for technology and its role in society. Working in IBM Research means you'll join a team who invent what's next in computing, always choosing the...

Process Engineer (Premix) North America, Schenectady, NY

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 9 days ago

The process engineer is responsible for tracking & reporting IMPACT savings (PREMIX NA) and leading the regional LEAN program....

Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Amsterdam, NY (14 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Amsterdam, NY (14 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 11 days ago

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred. An Industrial Engineering degree will be considered....

Process Integration Engineer III (E3)

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Process Engineers at Applied enjoy a diverse and exciting work experience-no two days are the same and the challenges are complex and interesting....

Lithography Process Engineer

  • Malta, NY (13 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Malta, NY (13 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Required Qualifications: Education - Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related....

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs in Schenectady, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Process Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Process Engineers in Schenectady, NY 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 Schenectady, NY
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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