Process Engineer Job Description Template
The Process Engineer will be responsible for improving manufacturing processes and developing new ones. They will work with other engineers and technicians to implement process changes and solve problems. The Process Engineer will also train workers in new methods and help develop quality control procedures.
Process Engineer Job Responsibilities
- Design and oversee the implementation of process engineering projects.
- Conduct feasibility studies and economic evaluations of potential projects.
- Develop process designs, flow diagrams and mass & energy balances.
- Identify and specify process equipment requirements and select vendors.
- Supervise the installation and commissioning of process equipment.
- Monitor and optimize plant performance through data analysis and troubleshooting.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations and project documentation
Objectives
- To develop and implement process improvements that reduce costs and improve quality
- To troubleshoot process issues and identify root causes
- To develop and implement new processes to support new products or product changes
- To provide technical support for production operations
- To train production staff on new processes or process changes
- To prepare process documentation, such as process flow diagrams
Process Engineer Job Skills & Qualifications Needed
- A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field.
- Knowledge of process engineering principles and practices.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.