Top Process Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

Supports the development, programming, implementation, and documentation of PCBA manufacturing processes. Administers SMT, placement, printing, inspection, oven, dispensing, and coating programs; diagnoses production issues; balances lines; implements product revisions; generates manufacturing documentation; maintains program and part libraries; and supports capacity planning and equipment operations onsite in Austin, Texas.

Develops, optimizes, and evaluates manufacturing processes from pilot through full-scale production. Defines equipment and process requirements, analyzes test data, establishes quality standards, resolves technical and manufacturing issues, and recommends corrective actions. Collaborates with engineering, scientific, production, customer, and vendor teams to improve product quality, efficiency, and cost while supporting continuous improvement across the manufacturing lifecycle.

Leads photolithography process development and sustaining activities in high-volume semiconductor manufacturing. Responsibilities include troubleshooting line issues, performing SPC-based root-cause analysis, optimizing resolution, overlay, critical dimension control, and focus-exposure margins, and developing DUV, ArF, and dry processes. The role also involves mentoring junior staff, supporting technology-node transfers, and collaborating with integration, etch, and mask-design teams. Required expertise includes TEL tracks, ASML steppers and scanners, resist processes, overlay metrology, and SEM-based CD analysis.

Develops, optimizes, characterizes, and sustains photolithography processes in high-volume semiconductor manufacturing. Owns production lithography performance, including yield, defectivity, critical dimensions, overlay, throughput, and cost. Uses SPC, DOE, statistical analysis, metrology, and data mining to identify variation and resolve process issues. Leads process qualification, improvement projects, and cross-functional troubleshooting with equipment, integration, manufacturing, and engineering teams.

Supports chemical and food/beverage industrial process engineering projects from concept through construction and commissioning. Responsibilities include engineering studies, calculations, PFDs, P&IDs, equipment selection and specifications, sanitary CIP/COP design, process-layout reviews, vendor and field installation reviews, bid packages, and site surveys. The role coordinates with multidisciplinary teams and requires up to 30% travel for facility and construction support.

Leads process engineering projects from concept through construction for chemical and industrial clients. Develops PFDs, P&IDs, process calculations, equipment specifications, procurement documents, bid packages, and engineering reports. Coordinates multidisciplinary teams, reviews deliverables, supports contractors and vendors, performs field work, and provides client-facing technical support. The role also involves utility systems, chemical storage requirements, industrial wastewater, dust collection, and process simulation.

Supports process engineering projects from inception through construction and commissioning for chemical, manufacturing, food, and pharmaceutical clients. Develops PFDs, P&IDs, process calculations, equipment specifications, bid packages, cost estimates, and engineering reports. Coordinates with multidisciplinary teams, performs field work, supports procurement and construction, evaluates equipment and materials, and assists with engineering studies under close supervision.

Supports production safety, quality, and delivery while leading equipment qualification, customer-facing process development, engineering change control, audits, risk assessments, process control plans, SPC and MSA programs, nonconformance disposition, and technical training. The role develops chemical, mechanical, and robotic processes for semiconductor parts cleaning and surface enhancement, requiring work in chemical, hazardous, noisy, and physically demanding environments.

Leads chemical-industry process engineering projects from inception through construction. Develops PFDs, P&IDs, process calculations, equipment specifications, procurement materials, bid packages, and engineering reports. Reviews process deliverables, coordinates multidisciplinary teams, supports contractors and vendors, and performs field work. Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, professional registration or near-term PE eligibility, 10+ years of experience, chemical simulation software expertise, and knowledge of industrial utilities, building codes, chemical storage, and wastewater treatment.

Optimize and validate SMT manufacturing processes (printing, placement, reflow, AOI/SPI), troubleshoot defects, lead RCA/ corrective actions, support NPI/DFM, train technicians, maintain process controls and documentation, and drive continuous improvement using Lean/Six Sigma tools.

Onsite process engineer responsible for defining, implementing and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve cost, quality, and delivery. Duties include root-cause analysis, process control, equipment selection and implementation, ECO management, SPC, training production staff, documentation, and supporting new process transfers and capital projects.

Leads business process improvement and organizational transformation initiatives. Analyzes workflows, maps processes, identifies inefficiencies, applies Lean and Six Sigma methods, evaluates performance data, recommends automation solutions, and partners with cross-functional leaders to implement scalable improvements and drive change adoption.

Leads enterprise process analysis, redesign, and transformation initiatives across business functions. Uses Lean, Six Sigma, DMAIC, value-stream mapping, systems engineering, process mining, and automation methods to improve cycle time, cost, quality, compliance, and capacity. Facilitates stakeholders, defines requirements and governance, establishes performance metrics, supports technology implementation, and presents recommendations to leadership. Provides mentorship and subject matter expertise without formal people-management responsibility.

Maintain and improve semiconductor chemical mechanical polishing processes, including process control, defect and yield troubleshooting, statistical analysis, and qualification of new settings, slurries, consumables, and equipment. Collaborate cross-functionally to improve tool availability, throughput, utilization, quality, and cost. The role requires on-site work Monday through Friday and supports CMP processes such as STI, tungsten, oxide, and copper.

Develop and optimize process models and techno-economic analyses for direct air capture demo and production facilities. Translate Aspen models into equipment sizing, cost estimates, process documentation, and vendor-ready specifications. Refine heat and mass balances, evaluate operating scenarios, support equipment selection, and identify energy, capital, and operating cost reductions. Collaborate with engineering, R&D, project management, vendors, and external design firms while presenting technical and financial findings to leadership, investors, and stakeholders.

Supports chemical and food/beverage industry projects from engineering studies through construction and commissioning. Develops process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams, process calculations, equipment specifications, procurement documents, bid packages, and engineering deliverables. Coordinates with multidisciplinary teams, reviews vendor and construction submissions, and supports sanitary process design, utility systems, site surveys, equipment inspections, tie-ins, construction, and startup activities. Travel to operating facilities may reach 30%.

The Process Engineer will evaluate and optimize manufacturing processes, improve efficiency, monitor performance, and ensure product quality in a team environment.

Leads process engineering design for complex semiconductor and high-tech facility utilities, including ultra-pure water, specialty gas, and chemical systems. Oversees hydraulic modeling, piping design, P&IDs, technical reviews, quality, constructability, and multidisciplinary coordination. Mentors engineering teams, develops standards, leads office culture and staff development, manages facilities and budgets, and supports client relationships, proposals, business development, conferences, and stakeholder engagement. Requires extensive semiconductor process engineering experience and contributes to innovation and AI adoption.

Designs process chemical, specialty gas, ultrapure water, wastewater, and related piping systems for semiconductor and advanced technology facilities. Performs engineering calculations, equipment sizing, pressure-drop analyses, material compatibility reviews, and prepares PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, and technical documentation. Coordinates with multidisciplinary teams, clients, vendors, and contractors; supports design reviews, construction administration, site verification, commissioning, QA/QC, and startup. Identifies safety and constructability risks and may mentor junior engineers.

Optimize opto-electronic manufacturing processes for optical modules by improving yield, reducing cycle times, conducting root cause analysis, implementing corrective actions, developing work instructions and training, monitoring production metrics, leading Lean initiatives, and supporting equipment sourcing and product launches. The role collaborates cross-functionally to resolve released-product engineering challenges and reduce costs.

Supports SMT manufacturing through equipment programming, setup, debugging, and troubleshooting. Establishes repeatable process parameters, resolves process issues using RCCA, improves cycle time and quality, implements SPC, analyzes yield data, and maintains process documentation. The role also develops and evaluates manufacturing processes and supports cost, quality, and delivery improvements across production operations.

Designs, launches, and sustains manufacturing production lines for industrial, machinery, and power equipment. Develops manufacturing methods, work instructions, procedures, material flows, and system setups. Identifies and implements process improvements to enhance productivity, quality, safety, and workmanship. Supports engineering change notices, process validation, equipment selection, new product introduction, technician training, and KPI analysis.

Designs and reviews process systems for advanced manufacturing facilities, including PFDs, P&IDs, piping, utilities, chemical systems, equipment specifications, and process calculations. Coordinates equipment interfaces and multidisciplinary engineering teams, supports construction and technical issue resolution, and participates in safety reviews, commissioning, startup, qualification, and system turnover. Requires process engineering experience and familiarity with process piping, valves, instrumentation, fluid systems, and technical documentation.

Develops and validates manufacturing processes for complex medical-device catheters. Responsibilities include designing process parameters, tooling, fixtures, and semi-automated equipment; conducting DOE and statistical process studies; executing IQ/OQ/PQ validation; leading product introductions and process improvements; preparing engineering documentation; supporting quality investigations; and mentoring engineers.

Lead process engineering design and execution for mining, mineral processing, material handling, and heavy industrial facilities. Develop PFDs, P&IDs, calculations, specifications, and equipment designs; coordinate multidisciplinary teams; oversee quality, safety, commissioning, and client expectations. Support proposals, business development, client relationships, conferences, and project pursuits. Mentor engineers and establish engineering standards and best practices. Regular travel to offices, project sites, and industrial facilities is expected.