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Materials Process Engineer Jobs in New Jersey (NOW HIRING)

... engineering and product/process knowledge, and ingenuity to complete medium size projects from ... Support and monitor Production as required to troubleshoot material, process and equipment problems ...

... engineering and product/process knowledge, and ingenuity to complete medium size projects from ... Support and monitor Production as required to troubleshoot material, process and equipment problems ...

The preferred candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Materials Science/Metallurgy ... for process development, including PFMEA and Control Plans Proficiency in mechanical design and ...

Process Engineer MSAT

Paulsboro, NJ · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Process Engineer MSAT Location: Paulsboro, NJ Compensation: $80,000-$95,000 Work Model: Onsite ... materials, and technical reports. * Developing process performance tracking procedures and ...

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Process Engineer

Dover, NJ · On-site

$120K/yr

S. degree in Engineering SPECIFICALLY Metallurgical or Materials Science Engineering PREFERRED ... Howmet Aerospace is currently looking a Process Engineer to join our Casting Facility located in ...

Process Engineer II

Edison, NJ · On-site

$94K - $129K/yr

The purpose of the Process Engineer's role will be to provide technical leadership to operate a ... Based on performance analysis, raw material specifications will be reviewed on a regular frequency ...

Process Engineer MSAT

Paulsboro, NJ · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Process Engineer MSAT Location: Paulsboro, NJ Compensation: $80,000-$95,000 Work Model: Onsite ... materials, and technical reports. * Developing process performance tracking procedures and ...

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Process Engineer II

Edison, NJ · On-site

$94K - $129K/yr

The purpose of the Process Engineer's role will be to provide technical leadership to operate a ... Based on performance analysis, raw material specifications will be reviewed on a regular frequency ...

Senior Process Engineer

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

$104K - $134K/yr

Support pressure relief, venting, containment, flammable vapor, hazardous material handling, and process safety evaluations in collaboration with EH&S and external engineering resources. * Lead or ...

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Process Engineer II

Edison, NJ · On-site

$94 - $129/hr

Based on performance analysis, raw material specifications will be reviewed on a regular frequency ... process or design engineer and 2 years troubleshooting on manufacturing processesProven track ...

Senior Process Engineer

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

$106K - $137K/yr

Support pressure relief, venting, containment, flammable vapor, hazardous material handling, and process safety evaluations in collaboration with EH&S and external engineering resources. * Lead or ...

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How much do materials process engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for materials process engineer in New Jersey is $93,420.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,600.00 and $104,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a materials process engineer?

A Materials Process Engineer develops, optimizes, and improves manufacturing processes involving materials such as metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites. They work to enhance material properties, ensure product quality, and increase production efficiency. Their responsibilities often include process design, troubleshooting, testing, and collaborating with other engineering teams to meet performance and cost requirements.

What does a materials process engineer do?

As a Materials Process Engineer, you can expect to work on projects that involve developing, optimizing, and troubleshooting production processes for a variety of materials, such as metals, polymers, ceramics, or composites. Your daily tasks may include analyzing process data, conducting experiments, collaborating with production and quality teams, and implementing improvements to enhance product quality and efficiency. You might also be responsible for overseeing new material trials, documenting process changes, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. The role offers a dynamic mix of hands-on problem solving and teamwork, making each day unique and engaging.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a materials process engineer?

To thrive as a Materials Process Engineer, you need a solid background in materials science or engineering, problem-solving abilities, and practical experience with manufacturing processes, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with CAD software, process simulation tools, statistical analysis programs, and certifications such as Six Sigma are highly valuable. Strong communication, project management, and teamwork skills help Materials Process Engineers excel in collaborative, fast-paced environments. These competencies are critical to optimizing production quality, driving process improvements, and ensuring safety and efficiency in manufacturing operations.

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Infographic showing various Materials Process Engineer job openings in New Jersey as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,420 per year, or $44.9 per hour.

Process Engineer II (IQ,OQ,PQ)

AbbVie

Branchburg, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


AbbVie rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 103 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 86 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

Company Description
About AbbVie
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Job Description
The primary job function of this position is to provide technical support to cross-functional teams working with little or no supervision, apply project management knowledge, engineering and product/process knowledge, and ingenuity to complete medium size projects from concept through project closure within or across disciplines.
Responsibilities
  • Support and monitor Production as required to troubleshoot material, process and equipment problems including product loss and inefficiencies. Utilize technical abilities and experience, including the use of structured analytical techniques and technical tools such as data acquisition (manual and computerized), data analysis - especially including process capability analysis, SPC and other statistical tools.
  • Provide technical evaluations and support for Engineering Change Orders and Supplier Changes including updates to specifications, drawings and procedures and required operator training.
  • Design and develop equipment and processes for use in the manufacturing of products. This may include in-house design, or the use of products or components as purchased from vendors. Design, build and qualify fixtures, machines, or equipment to facilitate manufacturing capability of products.
  • Support integration of new products into the manufacturing operation. Provide input to Development and Operations on materials, processing, the manufacture, and cost aspects of new products.
  • Assist in the validation of new and revised manufacturing processes and equipment, ensuring compliance with all applicable company standards, procedures, and all other applicable specifications.
  • Design and execute engineering studies to test hypothesis related to project outcomes.
  • Applies scientific and technical knowledge to projects and responsible for timely project execution.
  • Lead process engineering activities in support of the product line, including: Process Validation, Cleaning Validation, Equipment Qualification, investigations to address root cause.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering or scientific discipline.
  • Demonstrated technical knowledge and ability to solve related issues and provide effective solutions that support overall engineering/operational objectives.
  • Ability to balance priorities and/or resources to ensure immediate demands are achieved without sacrificing long-term operational strategies.
  • Ability to write policies, procedures, and communications to regulators and management.
  • Ability to conduct effective training as necessary for the operation of facilities/equipment.
  • Uses standard office program m(Microsoft) for daily communications and project work.

Preferred:
  • 3 years' experience of Process Engineering in Pharmaceutical or Medical Device industry is Highly Desirable.
  • Prior operations experience in a GMP regulated environment is Highly Desirable.
  • Experience with Cleaning Validation is Highly Desirable
  • Experience with equipment/parts specification, IQ,OQ,PQ) is Highly Desirable.

Additional Information
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:
  • The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this roleat the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on manyfactors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
  • This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount isearned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that areallocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole and absolutediscretion, consistent with applicable law.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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About AbbVie

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AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, virology, women's health, and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn.

Industry

Scientific research and development services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

North Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

2013