Process Engineer Jobs in Tennessee

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

  • Greenback, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Greenback, TN
  • 9 days ago

Staff Process Engineer > Process Engineer > Senior Engineer> Principal Engineer > Snr Leadership Key responsibilities: Process Engineer Lead and manage key engineering projects including capital project...

Process Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 5 hours ago

Responsible for developing and supporting production processes, including software loading, testing, assembly, kitting, and packaging operations, while ensuring the timely introduction of capable...

Senior Expert Process Engineer

  • TN
  • 10 hours ago
  • TN
  • 10 hours ago

Company Overview Overview of OMV As one of Austria's largest listed industrial companies and a global energy and chemicals group, OMV is working on answers to address the challenges of climate...

Sr Process Engineer - OCC

  • Kingsport, TN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Kingsport, TN
  • 14 hours ago

The location in Kingsport, TN is seeking talent to fill the position of Sr Process Engineer - OCC....

Lead Process Engineer - Oil, Gas, & Chemical (OGC)

  • Memphis, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 1 day ago

Requisition ID: 168380 Position Summary Ironworkers are responsible for the layout, installation, assembly and steel erection components in accordance with blueprint plans, specifications, codes,...

Process Engineer

  • Morristown, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, TN
  • 1 day ago

This position requires the minimum of a bachelor's degree with emphasis in Chemical or Materials Science engineering, Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States....

POSITION SUMMARY The Senior Manager, Continuous Improvement Engineer will be responsible to lead the maturation and sustainment of the Pharmacy Operating System and delivery of optimized...

Process Engineer

  • Spring Hill, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Spring Hill, TN
  • 2 days ago

Process Engineer Major Duties and Responsibilities: Proposes and evaluates manufacturing process and equipment for assigned areas of plant Directs the development and/or improvements of manufacturing...

Process Engineer

  • Mount Juliet, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Juliet, TN
  • 2 days ago

The Process Engineer is responsible to develop, implement, and improve processes using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma techniques, as well as create process control documents to support all production...

Engineer - Process Engineering

  • TN
  • 3 days ago
  • TN
  • 3 days ago

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. We believe in the power of diversity...

Process Engineer

  • Jackson, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 4 days ago

What you will bring to UGN: Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably mechanical engineering. 3+ years of related experience within process engineering....

Ice Cream Process Engineer

  • Covington, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Covington, TN
  • 6 days ago

Process engineers also lead/co-ordinate the deployment of digital activities in the factories....

Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • La Vergne, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • La Vergne, TN
  • 7 days ago

Continuous Improvement – Lean Engineer Position Summary: The Continuous Improvement / Lean Engineer ("CI Engineer") reports to the Corporate Director of Continuous Improvement and is focused on...

Smelter Process Engineer

  • Wartburg, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Wartburg, TN
  • 7 days ago

Smelter Process Engineer Permanent About Heraeus Making displays foldable? Helping hearts beat with medical innovations? Or breathing new life into precious metals?...

Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 8 days ago

Continuous Improvement Engineer Salary $75,000 - $90,000 + Bonus + Benefits + Relocation Assistance Stable manufacturer is looking for a Continuous Improvement, OpsExc Engineer to grow with...

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs in Tennessee

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Process Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Process Engineers in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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