Process Engineer Jobs in San Carlos, CA

A Process Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for designing, implementing, controlling, and optimizing industrial processes. They often work in areas such as factories, plants, or industrial sites, where they help create new system processes, improve existing ones, and reduce costs by finding ways to eliminate waste of time, money, materials, energy, and other resources. They also analyze data to identify trends, make process design decisions, and solve production issues. Process Engineers often collaborate with other professionals, such as production managers and quality engineers, to ensure that manufacturing processes meet quality, cost, and efficiency standards.

Essential skills for a Process Engineer include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent mathematical and statistical knowledge, a good understanding of engineering and industrial principles, and proficiency in using process simulation software. They should also have solid project management abilities, great communication and teamwork skills, and the capacity to work under pressure. Relevant certifications, such as a Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) or a Lean Six Sigma certification, can be beneficial. Before becoming a Process Engineer, a person might have roles such as Process Technician, Manufacturing Engineer, or Quality Control Engineer.

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Sr Process Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (20 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (20 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Collaborate with NPI, RnD and other cross functional teams to ensure smooth transfer of design to manufacturing....

Senior Quality Engineer

  • Redwood City, CA (2 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Redwood City, CA (2 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

for Manufacturing (DFM) leading to more efficient and cost-effective production Ability to successfully balance and prioritize multiple ongoing projects/tasks in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment...

Electrochemical Process Engineer, Cell Engineering

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Work closely with the design, materials, and manufacturing teams to develop dynamic simulations of cell performance and associated manufacturing processes Work closely with process engineers to build...

Process Engineer

  • Hayward, CA (15 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hayward, CA (15 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Process Engineer to develop and optimize technical procedures for programming, installing, and operating industrial food processing equipment....

Display Process Engineer

  • Cupertino, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Element Analysis (FEA) for structural and thermal, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)- Ability to model Color Filter Process, OLED Evaporation, Encapsulation and Photolithography- High degree of flexibility-willing...

Silicon Photonics Process Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA (20 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (20 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 3 days ago

About the Position Kilby Labs is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Silicon Photonics Process Engineer to lead the development and implementation of fabrication processes for cutting-edge photonic...

Sr./Staff Process Development Engineer, Myra Vision

  • Campbell, CA (22 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Campbell, CA (22 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Experience in SolidWorks. Understanding and exposure to principles of product design, manufacturing, risk analysis, and product testing/reporting....

Senior Process Development Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (21 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Familiarity with CAD and mechanical design would be a plus, especially when it comes to sourcing parts or working with equipment design....

Principal Process Engineer

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 6 days ago

We are looking for a Principal Process Engineer to join our team....

Manufacturing Process Engineer (Fremont, CA)

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 8 days ago

We have an excellent opportunity for a Manufacturing Process Engineer to join our team....

Process Development Engineer 2/3

  • Redwood City, CA (2 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (2 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 8 days ago

JOIN US! Adicet Bio, Inc. is a clinical stage biotechnology company discovering and developing allogeneic gamma delta T cell therapies for autoimmune diseases and cancer. Adicet is advancing a...

Customer Quality Engineer, Cell Manufacturing Global Quality

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 13 days ago

, manufacturing, integration, etc.) based on data collected Conducts detailed risk assessments at the product and manufacturing level to identify opportunity and drives mitigation of risks Interface...

Senior Quality Engineer (Design Controls and V&V)

  • Sunnyvale, CA (15 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (15 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications Skills, Experience, Education, & Training: Requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a University Degree (in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science...

Staff Process Engineer

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Primary Duties & Responsibilities The idea candidate shall be experienced in both mechanical design and process development....

Process Engineer (Biotech/Pharma)

  • South San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (14 miles from San Carlos, CA)
  • 13 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Education and Industry Experience B.S, M.S, or advanced degree in Engineering, with preference for Mechanical Engineering, or the equivalent....

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs in San Carlos, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Process Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Process Engineers in San Carlos, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.1%
Master's Degree
34.6%
Associate's Degree
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
High School or GED
1.9%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Process Engineers in San Carlos, CA
2-4 years
23.6%
10+ years
18.1%
Less than 1 year
17.7%
1-2 years
16.4%
None
9.4%
8-10 years
6.1%
6-8 years
4.7%
4-6 years
4.0%



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