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Materials Process Engineer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Review and validate existing heat and materials balances and conduct new ones as needed * Take ... Strong technical engineering skills; including knowledge of process safety engineering (PHAs, MOC ...

... Material, customer specifications, and IPC standards. · Experience creating manufacturing work ... Process Engineering · ODB++ and Gerber data · PCB fabrication and assembly processes · SMT ...

Evaluate and select various engineered materials. * Implement statistical process research on new and existing products. * Implement safety, productivity and give in improvements. * Improve ...

Evaluate workstation layouts, material flow, equipment placement, repair cell configurations, and ... Support engineering technicians and repair operations with technical troubleshooting, process ...

Evaluate workstation layouts, material flow, equipment placement, repair cell configurations, and ... Support engineering technicians and repair operations with technical troubleshooting, process ...

Evaluate and select various engineered materials. * Implement statistical process research on new and existing products. * Implement safety, productivity and give in improvements. * Improve ...

Evaluate workstation layouts, material flow, equipment placement, repair cell configurations, and ... Support engineering technicians and repair operations with technical troubleshooting, process ...

Process Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Perform process engineering analyses including material and chemical balances, hydraulic calculations, compression analysis, overpressure protection, and maximum intended inventory. * Generate and ...

Process Engineer

Rockport, TX · On-site

$65 - $90/hr

The Process Engineer is responsible for providing full professional engineering expertise in the ... The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous ...

Bills of materials. Process control narratives. The full package We will be direct, because that is ... engineers, consulting firms, industrial process engineers, and end users Develop technical ...

Evaluate and select various engineered materials. * Implement statistical process research on new and existing products. * Implement safety, productivity and give in improvements. * Improve ...

Bills of materials. Process control narratives. The full package We will be direct, because that is ... engineers, consulting firms, industrial process engineers, and end users Develop technical ...

Process Engineer - Water

Austin, TX · On-site

$80 - $120/hr

The Process Engineer is the technical owner of VVater's treatment system designs. You will take a ... Bills of materials. Process control narratives. The full package. We will be direct, because that ...

Process Engineer

Midlothian, TX · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Casting Process Engineer At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference ... This position will have moderate scope and breadth of responsibility for material manufacturing ...

... Materials Engineering or related field * 2 years' experience in process engineering, production operations, and/or quality control environments * Analytical skills for troubleshooting designs not ...

... Materials Engineering or related field * 2 years' experience in process engineering, production operations, and/or quality control environments * Analytical skills for troubleshooting designs not ...

Senior Process Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$99K - $128K/yr

Working closely with Materials Engineering, Equipment Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Operations, this role combines process engineering, statistical analysis, and manufacturing ...

Perform process engineering analyses including material and chemical balances, hydraulic calculations, compression analysis, overpressure protection, and maximum intended inventory. * Generate and ...

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How much do materials process engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for materials process engineer in Texas is $85,729.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,400.00 and $96,000.00 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 Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,729 per year, or $41.2 per hour.

Process Engineer

Wood Plc

Bishop, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Review and prepare PFDs and P&IDs to support the process plant.

  • Perform hydraulic calculations and relief calculations for pressure and vacuum relieving systems.

  • Design, optimize, and support process equipment and systems, including developing and validating heat and material balances.


Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is currently searching for a Process Engineer with experience in the chemical manufacturing industry.  In this role you will help lead in the management of the site's pressure relieving device systems and will provide other process engineering support of operating units in an active chemical manufacturing plant.

At this time, we will only consider applications from (US) citizens or those with the required permit/VISA for this region, in place.

Responsibilities:

  • Review existing and prepare new PFD's and P&ID's to support the process plant
  • Perform hydraulic calculations to support the site and as part of FEED for new projects
  • Review existing relieving device scenarios and data and perform relief calculations for pressure and vacuum relieving systems
  • Review and propose changes to process equipment, instrument, and relieving device data sheets
  • Identify, develop, and support FEED packages and programs to improve profitability, reliability, quality, safety and reduce variability
  • Perform process engineering for the development and optimization of new and existing equipment and systems using knowledge and application of chemical engineering fundamentals
  • Design and optimize production processes
  • Report status of the tasks regularly to Process Engineering Manager and other site stakeholders
  • Review and validate existing heat and materials balances and conduct new ones as needed
  • Take reasonable care of your own health & safety and of others who may be affected by you
  • Co-operate with Wood's and client's Health Safety Security and Environmental (HSSE) requirements by following all relevant health and safety policies and practice safe work habits
  • Implement established procedures to ensure compliance to Quality and HSSE requirements
  • Identify opportunities for improvement in Quality and HSSE and notify the relevant department
Skills / Qualifications
  • A Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering or other Engineering discipline required
  • 10+ years process engineering experience in chemical manufacturing, preferably in a batch polymerization process
  • At least five years spent working directly at the chemical plant site
  • Strong technical engineering skills; including knowledge of process safety engineering (PHAs, MOC, and safety systems interlock)
  • Strong understanding of relief and venting system design
  • Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Detail conscious with the ability to work with confidential information.
  • Highly organized, ability to work well under pressure to meet strict deadlines
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple project tasks simultaneously
  • Effective communication skills with ability to communicate internally and externally with all levels of the organization.
  • Good working knowledge of ASME Sections I and VIII
  • Good working knowledge of API 520, 521, 527 & 2000 and NFPA 68 and 652
  • Strong computer skills - Excel, SAP, PI Process Book

Desirable Qualifications

  • Six Sigma Green Belt (or above)
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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