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Process Engineer 1

Newbury Park, CA · On-site

$64.40K - $118.20K/yr

Process Engineer 1 Posting Start Date: 3/26/26 Job Location(s): Newbury Park If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an ...

Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the ... Shift Process Engineer (Etch), Day Shift (Sun-Thu) Etch engineer needed to support GaAs fab in 24x7 ...

Seeking a Process Engineer who will be responsible for helping develop and improve processes as ... Work experience: 3 years Machining / Cold Forming, Sawing, CNC, Forming; 1 year GD&T * Physical ...

Process Engineer 1

Maryville, TN · On-site

$73K - $91K/yr

... #1 - Early-Career / New Graduate Engineers Engineering coursework, laboratories, senior design projects, internships, or co-op experience Exposure to manufacturing processes, automation, equipment ...

A dedicated workforce of over 1,600 team members worldwide, MPS is renowned for its commitment to ... Job Summary This role works as a key member of the Plant Quality and Process Engineering Team ...

A dedicated workforce of over 1,600 team members worldwide, MPS is renowned for its commitment to ... Job Summary This role works as a key member of the Plant Quality and Process Engineering Team ...

Seeking a Process Engineer who will be responsible for helping develop and improve processes as ... Work experience: 3 years Machining / Cold Forming, Sawing, CNC, Forming; 1 year GD&T * Physical ...

Process Engineer 1

Seattle, WA · On-site

$80.17K - $83K/yr

Process Engineer I Location: Seattle, WA Department: JPlant Operations Reports to: Manager, Manufacturing - Cell Culture About Us: this is who we are At Evotec , we believe that curiosity is the ...

The Process Engineer I will provide support in optimizing productivity and sustainability of EV battery production through high level of technical knowledge while ensuring stable mass production ...

Job Summary This role works as a key member of the Plant Quality and Process Engineering Team applying engineering techniques, data analysis and troubleshooting while assisting in the improvement of ...

Job Summary This role works as a key member of the Plant Quality and Process Engineering Team applying engineering techniques, data analysis and troubleshooting while assisting in the improvement of ...

Process Engineer 1

Seattle, WA · On-site

$80.17K - $83K/yr

Process Engineer I Location: Seattle, WA Department: JPlant Operations Reports to: Manager, Manufacturing - Cell Culture About Us: this is who we are At Evotec , we believe that curiosity is the ...

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How much do process engineer 1 jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for process engineer 1 in the United States is $92,018.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Process Engineer 1, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Process Engineer 1, you need a solid background in chemical, mechanical, or industrial engineering, often supported by a relevant bachelor’s degree. Familiarity with process simulation software such as Aspen Plus or AutoCAD, and understanding of quality management systems like Six Sigma, are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you collaborate and drive process improvements. These competencies are essential for optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring safety, and achieving operational efficiency.

How does a Process Engineer 1 typically collaborate with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment?

As a Process Engineer 1, you will frequently work alongside quality assurance, production, maintenance, and R&D teams to optimize manufacturing processes. Collaboration often involves participating in meetings to discuss process improvements, troubleshooting production issues, and implementing new technologies or procedures. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as your recommendations directly impact product quality, efficiency, and safety. Being proactive in sharing insights and accepting feedback from diverse team members helps drive continuous improvement and fosters a supportive work culture.

What are Process Engineers?

Process Engineers are professionals who design, implement, and optimize industrial processes to efficiently produce goods or provide services. They often work in industries such as manufacturing, chemical, pharmaceutical, and food processing. Their responsibilities include analyzing process flows, improving safety and efficiency, troubleshooting problems, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Process Engineer 1 is typically an entry-level position, where individuals work under supervision to develop their skills and gain experience in process improvement and project management.

What is the difference between Process Engineer 1 vs Process Engineer 2?

AspectProcess Engineer 1Process Engineer 2
QualificationsBachelor's in Engineering or related field; entry-level experienceBachelor's or higher; 2+ years of experience
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, production linesManufacturing plants, process optimization teams
ResponsibilitiesAssist in process improvements, data collectionLead process improvements, troubleshoot issues

Process Engineer 1 typically handles entry-level tasks such as data collection and assisting senior engineers, while Process Engineer 2 takes on more responsibility, leading process improvements and troubleshooting. Both roles are common in manufacturing environments and require similar educational backgrounds, but Process Engineer 2 usually has more experience and autonomy.

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Process Engineer 1

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Garmin rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 137 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Overview
We are seeking a full-time Process Engineer 1 at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for creating basic tooling, routings, and basic process instructions in a team-oriented environment. The Board Assembly Team (BAT) is responsible for the production of Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) for Garmin's products. The PCBs are assembled using highly automated equipment due to the complexity of certain designs and the amount of volume that is required on a daily basis.
Essential Functions
  • Utilize knowledge of CAD software to create basic tooling, develop basic process instructions, and create routings
  • Attend DFT training and demonstrate understanding of Lean Philosophy
  • Gain knowledge of and demonstrate understanding of ECO implementation
  • Identify and resolve defects of basic scope using proper engineering tools and techniques
  • Participate in Design Reviews with senior members of the process engineering team
  • Communicate status of work clearly providing visibility to supervisor or mentor and may be responsible for planning own technical work
  • Apply design standards and procedures using appropriate engineering tools to document and implement basic designs/tasks/projects in an organized manner
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally on occasion
  • Cleanliness zone area requirements: This position requires Garmin provided personal protective equipment including SD shoes (Static Dissipative Footwear) to be always worn for an entire shift to minimize the risk of electrostatic discharge (ESD) and meet specified standards

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related engineering field OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Demonstrated capability for applying industry standards and procedures to develop, implement, and document operational processes
  • Ability to learn how to use and apply engineering tools
  • Must demonstrate the capability to perform basic troubleshooting & debugging

Desired Qualifications
  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
  • Previous work or internship experience working in a manufacturing environment

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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