Process Engineer

Hr Journals; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Washington, DC is seeking a proactive Process Engineer to enhance production processes and maintain high-quality standards. The role involves supporting efficiency initiatives, providing technical assistance for PLC systems, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 3+ years of experience, and proven skills in troubleshooting and process optimization. Excellent communication and analytical skills are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering.
• Proven skills in PLC troubleshooting and process optimization.
• Strong analytical abilities and proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Drive and support initiatives for efficiency and product quality.
• Offer daily technical assistance, focusing on PLC systems.
• Review process changes for standards and consistency.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and staff.

Skills

Process optimization

PLC troubleshooting

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for a proactive and skilled Process Engineer to join our leading manufacturing team. In this role, you will have the chance to directly improve production processes, maintain high-quality standards, and contribute to innovation within a fast-paced environment.

What Youll Do

• Drive and support initiatives aimed at improving efficiency, safety, and product quality.
• Offer daily technical assistance to plant operations, including troubleshooting process and equipment issues, with a focus on PLC systems.
• Review process changes, specifications, and materials to ensure they meet standards and consistency.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and plant staff.

What Were Looking For

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering.
• Proven skills in PLC troubleshooting and process optimization.
• Strong analytical abilities, excellent communication, and a hands-on, proactive approach.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers is a plus.