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How much do process engineering specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for process engineering specialist in the United States is $90,650.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Process Engineering Specialist vs Process Engineer?

AspectProcess Engineering SpecialistProcess Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, certifications like Six Sigma often preferredBachelor's degree in chemical, mechanical, or industrial engineering; certifications optional
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, industrial facilities, R&D labsProduction lines, plant operations, process development
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, chemical, oil & gas, pharmaceuticalsSimilar industries, often overlapping roles
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Process Engineering Specialist typically focuses on specialized process improvements and technical support within manufacturing or industrial settings, often requiring specific certifications. The Process Engineer generally handles process design, optimization, and troubleshooting. While their roles overlap, specialists tend to have a narrower focus with advanced technical expertise, whereas engineers cover broader process development tasks.

Is process engineering well paid?

Process engineering specialists typically earn competitive salaries that vary by industry, experience, and location. According to industry data, the median annual salary for process engineers ranges from $70,000 to $100,000, with higher earnings possible for those with advanced skills, certifications, or managerial responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Process Engineering Specialist job openings in the United States 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 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,650 per year, or $43.6 per hour.

Process Engineer - Weekday 2nd Shift

Bland, VA • On-site

Hitachi
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Analyze operations, develop procedures, and partner with cross-functional teams to improve processes.

  • Create and maintain Work Instructions and Standard Work, and lead or participate in continuous improvement activities.

  • Troubleshoot issues, monitor process health, and collaborate with departments to ensure safety, quality, and productivity.

Job description

Location:

Bland, Virginia, United States of America

Job ID:

R0135760

Date Posted:

2026-06-29

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Step into a highimpact role where your expertise in process engineering helps shape how our teams operate, collaborate, and deliver. As a Process Engineering Specialist, you'll analyze operations, develop smart and efficient procedures, and partner closely with groups such as HSE, Quality, Production, Maintenance, Inventory, and Test.


This is an exciting opportunity for someone energized by problemsolving, continuous improvement, and working handson with crossfunctional teams to make meaningful, measurable changes. You'll bring forward new ideas, champion standardization, and help create environments where safety, quality, and productivity thrive.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How you'll make an impact
  • Monitor and assess the overall health of GPG standard processes.
  • Analyze and improve production flow, operator movement, and area layout.
  • Lead or participate in Kaizen and continuous improvement activities.
  • Create and maintain Work Instructions and Standard Work.
  • Identify and execute CAPEX and costout improvement projects.
  • Collaborate across HSE, Engineering, Production, Quality, and Procurement.
  • Troubleshoot issues while balancing urgency with safety and quality requirements.
  • Use software tools to conduct analyses, prepare reports, and support engineering activities.
Your background
  • Degree in Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with production or manufacturing processes.
  • Familiarity with Lean methodologies and continuous improvement principles.
  • Ability to analyze data using standard engineering and computer tools.
  • Strong communication skills for working across departments.
  • Ability to resolve routine technical problems using sound engineering judgment.
More about us
  • Join a global team focused on advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation and collaboration.
  • Grow your career with development programs, handson learning, and opportunities to take on new challenges.
  • Experience a culture built on safety, inclusion, and continuous improvement.

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About Hitachi Vantara

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Hitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signaling, service & maintenance, digital technology and turnkey. With a presence in 38 countries across three continents and over 13,000 employees, our mission is to contribute to society through the continuous development of superior rail transport solutions.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

2017

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