Process Engineer Jobs in Cottage Grove, MN

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. Quality Engineer- Vadnais Heights, MN

  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 13 hours ago

leadership: Spearheads strategic quality initiatives through sound project leadership Work closely with R&D, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to integrate quality requirements into the design...

Process Engineer

  • Hammond, WI (24 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hammond, WI (24 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 1 day ago

We are excited to share we arelooking for a Process Engineer to join our team!...

Principal Process Engineer - Pelvic Health

  • Fridley, MN (22 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fridley, MN (22 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 2 days ago

A Day in the Life Careers That Change Lives We are seeking a Principal Process Engineer to join our Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) team, supporting the Neuromodulation and Pelvic Health (NMPH...

Quality Engineer

  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Experience and Skills Required: At least two years of recent BTD experience in operations, manufacturing engineering or quality (outside experience in similar organizations with similar processes may...

Quality Engineer

  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Quality Engineer Job Description Assure product quality from design through assembly operations. Provide leadership in failure analysis and corrective action to prevent defects from...

Senior Quality Engineer

  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Title: Senior Quality Engineer Department: Quality Reports to: Senior Quality Engineer Manager Starting Salary: $84136/yr.+ (competitive pay) Office/On-site: Monday to Friday, 8AM...

Sr. Quality Engineer

  • New Brighton, MN (22 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • New Brighton, MN (22 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview The Senior Quality Engineer will serve as a key contributor to both the design and manufacturing teams, actively engaging cross-functionally to solve complex technical challenges....

Manufacturing Process Engineer

  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 10 days ago

Hiring a Manufacturing Process Engineer Job Description We are seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer with 2-5 years of experience to join our dynamic team....

Senior Process Development Engineer

  • Fridley, MN (22 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fridley, MN (22 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 10 days ago

Experience with medical device Design For Manufacturing, design control, quality systems and product development phases Catheter experience is required Benefits 8% bonus opportunity Medical, Dental,...

Manufacturing Process Engineer

  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (20 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 11 days ago

Engineer to join our team....

R&D Process Engineer - Dairy

  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 11 days ago

R&D Process Engineer - Dairy The Senior R&D Process Engineer -Dairy will be responsible identifying and leading process engineering activities across Land O'Lakes Dairy Foods product platforms and manufacturing...

Manufacturing & Process Engineer/Technician

  • Eagan, MN (11 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (11 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 13 days ago

With customers all over the world, our mission is to design and manufacture world class products within the industrys shortest available lead times....

Senior Quality Engineer

  • Roseville, MN (17 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Roseville, MN (17 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 14 days ago

Support Design/Service Transfer by providing input to design and manufacturing, Project Management and Supply Chain including material specifications, drawings, inspection procedures, and manufacturing...

R&D Process Engineer - Dairy-R-32833

  • Arden Hills, MN (22 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Arden Hills, MN (22 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 14 days ago

R D Process Engineer - DairyThe Senior R D Process Engineer -Dairy will be responsible identifying and leading process engineering activities across Land O'Lakes Dairy Foods product platforms and manufacturing...

Process Engineer

  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Cottage Grove, MN)
  • 14 days ago

We are hiring a Senior Process Engineer for our corporate team to work out of either Bloomington, MN; Marshal, MN; or Sioux Falls, SD....

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Salary for Process Engineer Jobs in Cottage Grove, MN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Process Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Process Engineers in Cottage Grove, MN 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 Cottage Grove, MN
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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