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Process Design Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

ESI Senior Process Engineer

Sisters, OR · On-site

$120K - $145K/yr

Senior Process Engineer Company Overview ENERGYneering Solutions (ESI), a division of TransTech ... Since 2007, ESI has specialized in design, construction, and operations for biogas projects that ...

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Process Engineer 5

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Your role involves developing new and advanced process formulations, defining equipment hardware to meet processing requirements, evaluating test data, and coordinating design requirements to ensure ...

Process Engineer 5

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$110 - $165/hr

In-depth understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or Design of Experiments (DOE ... Working knowledge of statistical analysis and problem-solving methodologies. * Experience with ...

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In-depth understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or Design of Experiments (DOE ... Highly proficient in MATLAB, Python, or other similar scientific computing language. Working ...

In-depth understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or Design of Experiments (DOE ... Highly proficient in MATLAB, Python, or other similar scientific computing language. Working ...

Process Engineer 4

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$110 - $140/hr

In-depth understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or Design of Experiments (DOE ... Highly proficient in MATLAB, Python, or other similar scientific computing language. * Working ...

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In-depth understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or Design of Experiments (DOE ... Working knowledge of statistical analysis and problem-solving methodologies. Experience with ...

Experience in semiconductor, process design, deposition, etch dielectrics or conductor, metal films ... etc. Experience working in a collaborative and matrixed environment with diverse teams ...

Your role involves developing new and advanced process formulations, defining equipment hardware to meet processing requirements, evaluating test data, and coordinating design requirements to ensure ...

Process Engineer Lead

Gresham, OR · On-site

$95K - $158K/yr

Leads the design and development of complex operational processes aligned with organizational goals. * Conducts advanced modeling and analysis to identify constraints and optimize operations.

In-depth understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and/or Design of Experiments (DOE ... Working knowledge of statistical analysis and problem-solving methodologies. Experience with ...

Your role involves developing new and advanced process formulations, defining equipment hardware to meet processing requirements, evaluating test data, and coordinating design requirements to ensure ...

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Process Design information

What is process design?

Process design is the planning and structuring of the steps, workflows, and resources needed to transform inputs into finished products or services in the most efficient way possible. It involves analyzing existing processes, identifying areas for improvement, and creating detailed plans for new or optimized processes. Process designers work to ensure that operations are cost-effective, safe, and meet quality standards. This role is crucial in industries like manufacturing, engineering, and service delivery, where efficient processes can significantly impact productivity and profitability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a process design engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Process Design Engineer, you need a solid background in chemical or mechanical engineering, strong analytical skills, and experience in process optimization. Familiarity with process simulation software (such as Aspen HYSYS or AutoCAD) and industry certifications like Six Sigma are commonly required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and cost-effective process designs that meet organizational and regulatory standards.

What are the most common challenges faced by professionals in process design roles, and how can they be addressed?

One of the most common challenges in Process Design roles is balancing efficiency improvements with operational feasibility and compliance requirements. Professionals often need to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, such as operations, quality assurance, and engineering, to ensure that proposed process changes are practical and align with industry standards. Additionally, adapting to rapidly evolving technologies and integrating new tools can present hurdles. Staying proactive through continuous learning, clear communication, and iterative feedback greatly helps in overcoming these challenges and achieving successful process improvements.

What is the difference between Process Design vs Process Improvement?

AspectProcess DesignProcess Improvement
FocusCreating or developing new processes from scratch or redesigning existing onesOptimizing and enhancing existing processes for better efficiency
SkillsProcess mapping, workflow analysis, creativity, project managementData analysis, problem-solving, Lean/Six Sigma methodologies
Work EnvironmentProject-based, often in the planning or development phaseOperational, ongoing efforts within existing workflows
CertificationsProcess mapping, project management certificationsLean, Six Sigma, Kaizen certifications

While Process Design focuses on creating and structuring new processes, Process Improvement aims to refine and enhance current workflows. Both roles are essential for operational excellence but differ in scope and approach.

What are the most commonly searched types of Process Design jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Process Design jobs in Oregon are:

Infographic showing various Process Design job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Microelectronics Ultrapure Water (UPW) Senior Process Engineer

Veolia

Portland, OR • On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Company Description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with
nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management. Veolia Group
designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource
regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation.

Within this framework, Veolia’s Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of
experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water
scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more
sustainable future.

Job Description

About the Role

Process Engineers on our Process Engineering team are keypartners for customers in the North American market. As acreative technical leader, you'll support the successful sale,execution, commissioning, and operation of complete systemsolutions for customers' ultrapure water (UPW) treatmentneeds. To deliver winning solutions, you'll apply deep technicalknowledge of our solutions and technologies combined with an
understanding of the customer's process, the market,regulations, and our competitors to continually balance capitaland operating costs and technical risk with project success.

Core Responsibilities

Microelectronics UPW Process Engineers lead the processdesign of ultrapure water treatment solutions for the
microelectronics industry.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Water chemistry characterization and design basisdevelopment, including reclaim-to-UPW applications
  • Unit process selection and design, equipment sizing, andprocess guarantees
  • Application of advanced treatment technologies includingsolids separation, lowand high pressure membranetreatment (ultrafiltration, nanofiltration, reverse osmosis -conventional and high-pH), ion exchange, UV treatment,and gas-transfer membrane processes to meet thestringent requirements specific to the microelectronicsindustry
  • Owning the system integration across multiple unitoperations, and/or work in close collaboration with adedicated system integrator on complex flowsheets
  • Evaluation of system operation under both design andupset conditions, identification of potential points offailure, and participation in detailed hazard and operabilityreviews (HAZOPs)
  • Engagement in piloting and benchmarking treatabilitystudies as part of design, commissioning, troubleshooting,and continuous improvement of UPW treatment solutions

Key Success Factor:

  • Given the complex nature of thesetreatment flowsheets, the ability to act as systemintegrator and clearly identify and communicate theimpacts that any given unit process will have on upstreamand downstream unit processes is essential.
  • Industry Leadership & Expertise
  • You'll build long-term relationships with customers and keyexperts in the industry and present at industry conferences andtechnical forums to position Veolia as UPW experts within themicroelectronics market. You'll serve as an expert within thebusiness, participating in innovation of solutions, technologies,and markets, and training and mentoring others in processdesign.

What We're Looking For:

We seek a Senior-level process engineering professional whocommunicates with confidence and leadership in cross-functional bidding and project-execution teams, managescompeting priorities effectively, and is strong at balancingautonomy with collaboration

Qualifications

Core Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in an Engineering field –Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical preferred, orother technical discipline with a combination of processdesign and hands-on UPW system experience
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in UPW treatment design- a combination of process design experience with abackground in field operations will be considered
  • Demonstrated experience with UPW treatment processesand system design/operation for the microelectronicsindustry
  • Proven ability to integrate multiple unit operations intocohesive, optimized treatment systems

Valuable Skills, Experience & Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with process design software/tools such asWinFlows, WAVE, and/or GasCAD (Liqui-Cel GTM), alongwith strong proficiency with spreadsheet tools (GoogleSheets, Excel)
  • Clear, concise communication and presentation skills withinternal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to exercise strong engineering judgment underchanging conditions
  • Strong team collaboration skills and ability to takeownership of the system integration process
  • Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE / P.Eng. / Ing.) in aUS or Canadian jurisdiction, or willingness to obtainlicensure
  • Willingness to travel up to 10% within North America
Additional Information

Why Veolia?

  • Join a company that values Responsibility, Solidarity, Innovation, Customer Focus, and Respect.
  • You'll receive comprehensive technical and commercial training, direct mentorship fromexperienced Account Managers, and a clear pathway to Account Manager promotion with directaccount responsibilities.

Career Development Path:

  • This position is designed as a stepping stone to Account Manager, where you'll assume directcustomer responsibility and independent account management upon demonstrating commercialexcellence.

Ready to transition your technical expertise into a rewarding customer-facing career while
making adifference in water treatment and sustainability?


We realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build strongercommunities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of theladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching!
  • Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
  • AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement

At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

To ensure transparency and compliance with employment laws, we provide the following details regarding this position:

Compensation:

  • The compensation range is tied to the market for similarly bench-marked roles.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Disclosure:

  • We do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.

Vacancy Status:

  • This posting is for an existing vacancy.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

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