Process Engineer Jobs in Louisiana

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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Automation Control Engineer

  • Dodson, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dodson, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Weyerhaeuser is searching for a Process Control Engineer/Specialist to support our lumber facility in Dodson, Louisiana. Key Functions Develop and define intermediate to advance control system...

Process Control Engineer

  • Convent, LA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Convent, LA
  • 2 hours ago

Work with project managers and process engineers to help develop project scope related to DCS, SIS, and PLC equipment....

Quality Engineer

  • Morgan City, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Morgan City, LA
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications REQUIRED: Bachelors degree in engineering or technical field, preferably in Quality, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering 3-5 years working experience as a Quality Engineering...

Sr. Process Control Engineer

  • Geismar, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Geismar, LA
  • 6 days ago

Job Overview\: Linde is actively supporting our customers to decarbonize their operations with the latest technologies for clean hydrogen and carbon capture, and by leveraging our world-class...

Process Design Engineer - PVC

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 7 days ago

POSITION: Process Engineer-Polyvinyl Chloride ( PVC) GENERAL PURPOSE: Execute the Mega Project Facilities consistent with published project objectives and Company principles, to verify that the Contractors...

Process Design Engineer - Utilities

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 7 days ago

POSITION: Process Engineer-Offsites and Utilities ( OSBL) GENERAL PURPOSE: Execute the Mega Project Facilities at consistent with published project objectives and Company principles, to verify that...

Process Engineer

  • Metairie, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 7 days ago

Engineer performs and leads processand/or mechanical design of oil and gas production and midstream facilities,including new installations, upgrades and retrofits to existing onshore andoffshore facilities...

Process Engineer In Training

  • Geismar, LA
  • 9 days ago
  • Geismar, LA
  • 9 days ago

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day....

Engineer Responsibilities: Working with other on site members of the Clients Process Group as well as other discipline groups within the facility Involved in various aspects of project planning, design...

Sr. Process Control Engineer

  • Plaquemine, LA
  • 14 days ago
  • Plaquemine, LA
  • 14 days ago

Sr. Process Control Engineer SUMMARY This position will be responsible for design, configuration, integration and implementation of control systems in both continuous and batch chemical...

Process Engineer

  • Saint Gabriel, LA
  • 28 days ago
  • Saint Gabriel, LA
  • 28 days ago

Provide day-to-day technical and project management mentoring to less experienced process engineers....

Business Process Engineer

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred Master's Degree in Health Administration, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering or IT Development EXPERIENCE Required 5 - 7 years Managing small to medium projects across multifunctional...

Process Engineer

  • Donaldsonville, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Donaldsonville, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Actively participates in the mentoring of less experienced process engineers. Developing small work sharing packages for interoffice execution support....

Regional Plants Process Engineer Job

  • Convent, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Convent, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Summary: The US Regional Plants Engineer provides technical and engineering support for the manufacturing sites in Convent, LA, Soda Springs, ID, and Vanceboro, NC. This role will identify,...

Process Engineer

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Your Opportunity as the Process Engineer Leverage your engineering expertise to make a meaningful impact on the process and packaging systems within our manufacturing facilities....

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs in Louisiana

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Process Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Process Engineers in Louisiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.3%
Master's Degree
34.3%
Associate's Degree
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
High School or GED
2.0%
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 Louisiana
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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