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Process Engineer Chemical Engineer Jobs in Delaware

Coherent Corp.

Process Engineering Lead

Newark, DE · On-site

$101K - $131K/yr

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance project efficiency and quality. * Oversee the design, development, and testing of engineering solutions. * Mentor and guide junior engineers ...

II-VI Aerospace & Defense

Process Engineering Lead

Newark, DE · On-site

$101K - $131K/yr

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance project efficiency and quality. * Oversee the design, development, and testing of engineering solutions. * Mentor and guide junior engineers ...

Coherent

Process Engineering Lead

Newark, DE

$101K - $131K/yr

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance project efficiency and quality. * Oversee the design, development, and testing of engineering solutions. * Mentor and guide junior engineers ...

II-VI Incorporated

Process Engineering Lead

Newark, DE · On-site

$101K - $131K/yr

Identify and implement process improvements to enhance project efficiency and quality. * Oversee the design, development, and testing of engineering solutions. * Mentor and guide junior engineers ...

Constellation Energy

Engineer, Electrical

Newark, DE · On-site

$92K - $154K/yr

Participate in the development and implementation of effective processes and techniques at ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in engineering (chemical, civil/structural, electrical, industrial ...

Constellation Energy

Engineer, Electrical

Newark, DE · On-site

$122K - $154K/yr

Participate in the development and implementation of effective processes and techniques at ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in engineering (chemical, civil/structural, electrical, industrial ...

Constellation Energy

Engineer, Electrical

Newark, DE · On-site

$122K - $154K/yr

Participate in the development and implementation of effective processes and techniques at ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in engineering (chemical, civil/structural, electrical, industrial ...

Constellation Energy

Engineer, Electrical

Newark, DE · On-site

$92K - $154K/yr

Participate in the development and implementation of effective processes and techniques at ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in engineering (chemical, civil/structural, electrical, industrial ...

Constellation Energy

Engineer, Electrical

Newark, DE · On-site

$122K - $154K/yr

Participate in the development and implementation of effective processes and techniques at ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in engineering (chemical, civil/structural, electrical, industrial ...

Constellation Energy

Engineer, Electrical

Newark, DE · On-site

$122K - $154K/yr

Participate in the development and implementation of effective processes and techniques at ... Bachelor&rsquos degree in engineering (chemical, civil/structural, electrical, industrial ...

Constellation Energy

Engineer, Structural

Newark, DE · On-site

$122K - $154K/yr

Bachelor&rsquos degree in engineering (chemical, civil/structural, electrical, industrial, mechanical or nuclear) with 2 years of nuclear or related engineering experience * Maintain minimum access ...

Constellation Energy

Engineer, Structural

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$122K - $154K/yr

Bachelor&rsquos degree in engineering (chemical, civil/structural, electrical, industrial, mechanical or nuclear) with 2 years of nuclear or related engineering experience * Maintain minimum access ...

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What is a process engineer chemical engineer?

Process Engineers, often referred to as Chemical Engineers, are professionals who design, implement, control, and optimize industrial processes, particularly those involved in the transformation of raw materials into valuable products. They work in industries such as chemicals, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, oil and gas, and energy. Their responsibilities often include developing new processes, improving existing ones for efficiency and safety, troubleshooting production issues, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations. Process Engineers use their knowledge of chemistry, physics, and engineering principles to solve complex problems and drive innovation within manufacturing environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a process engineer chemical engineer?

To thrive as a Process Engineer (Chemical Engineer), you need a strong foundation in chemical engineering principles, problem-solving abilities, and a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with simulation software like Aspen Plus or HYSYS, process control systems, and safety certifications such as Six Sigma or OSHA training is typically required. Excellent analytical thinking, teamwork, and communication skills help you effectively design processes and collaborate with cross-functional teams. These skills are crucial for optimizing production, ensuring safety, and driving continuous improvement in industrial operations.

What are some common challenges process chemical engineers face when optimizing manufacturing processes?

Process Chemical Engineers often encounter challenges such as balancing production efficiency with safety and environmental regulations, troubleshooting unexpected equipment issues, and adapting processes to accommodate new raw materials or product specifications. They must also collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including operators, quality control, and maintenance staff, to implement process improvements without disrupting ongoing operations. Staying current with technological advancements and industry standards is essential for identifying innovative solutions and maintaining competitiveness.

What is the difference between Process Engineer Chemical Engineer vs Chemical Engineer?

AspectProcess EngineerChemical Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Chemical Engineering or related field; often requires process-specific certificationsBachelor's or higher in Chemical Engineering; professional engineering license may be preferred
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, manufacturing facilities, process optimization settingsResearch labs, design firms, manufacturing plants, process development
Industry UsageManufacturing, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, food processingChemical manufacturing, energy, environmental, research & development

Both Process Engineers and Chemical Engineers work in similar environments and industries, often requiring similar educational backgrounds. Process Engineers focus on optimizing manufacturing processes and improving efficiency, while Chemical Engineers may be involved in designing processes, research, and development. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

Process Engineer Chemical Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Process Engineer Chemical Engineer job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Process Engineering Lead

Newark, DE • On-site

Coherent Corp.
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$101K - $131K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description


Primary Duties & Responsibilities
  • Engineering Leading projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project specifications.
  • Lead Engineering team with project management, program management, and management of engineering/technician staff.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including customer, sales, R&D, quality and operations, to ensure project success.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance project efficiency and quality.
  • Oversee the design, development, and testing of engineering solutions.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical expertise and support.
  • Develop and maintain project documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and progress reports.
  • Ensure compliance with company standards.

Education & Experience
  • Minimum of 7 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 5 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years of experience; or equivalent experience (12 years of related job experience without a degree).
  • Experience with project management and leading cross-functional teams.
  • Demonstrated supervisory experience in engineering or manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of ISO standards and quality management systems.

• Knowledge of ceramic material fabrication, machining, design, CNC programing, and advanced metrology.
Skills & Other Requirements
  • Experience in ceramic fabrication and machining
  • Strong leadership and project management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to continuous improvement
  • Solves diverse problems with high-level analysis
  • Makes accurate detailed work plans for moderately complex systems/projects; may take lead role in planning and executing tasks; able to work many complex tasks simultaneously; able to plan resource requirements for task completion.
  • Prepares written documents and reviews others' work; present to customers for review; can organize and direct group meetings.
  • Proactively takes actions to address customer needs and issues.
  • Regularly works independently with minimal supervision to achieve goals and objectives.
  • Identifies developmental opportunities and champions corrective actions.

Working Conditions
  • Office and laboratory environments.
  • Occasional travel may be required.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to work at a computer for extended periods.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to work at a computer for extended periods.

Safety Requirements
All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and II-VI Corporate EHS standards.
  • All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and II-VI Corporate EHS standards.

Quality & Environmental Responsibilities
Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.
Culture Commitment
Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at II-VI:
Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust
Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome
Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone
Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com.
About Us
Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!
Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.

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