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POWEREX INC

Process Engineer

Youngwood, PA · On-site

$60K - $95K/yr

May supervise interns or co-op students. QUALIFICATIONS: * BS in relevant engineering field required. * Demonstrated skills and abilities in all responsibilities required of junior process engineers.

Optima Chemical LLC

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Process Engineer

Belle, WV · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Process development and Engineering, production coordination and tracking, customer interface ... Engineering students and coordinate project efforts as needed Competencies: * Recommended ...

POWEREX, INC.

Process Engineer

Youngwood, PA

May supervise interns or co-op students. QUALIFICATIONS: * BS in relevant engineering field required. * Demonstrated skills and abilities in all responsibilities required of junior process engineers.

Lipscomb University

Engineering Summer Intern

Nashville, TN

$16.25 - $21/hr

The engineering summer internship is designed to provide a Lipscomb University engineering student ... Preparing and refreshing lab spaces for fall courses Develop and update internal process documents ...

Lipscomb University

Engineering Summer Intern

Nashville, TN · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

The engineering summer internship is designed to provide a Lipscomb University engineering student ... Preparing and refreshing lab spaces for fall courses Develop and update internal process documents ...

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How much do process engineering student jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for process engineering student 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 is the difference between Process Engineering Student vs Process Engineer?

AspectProcess Engineering StudentProcess Engineer
CredentialsTypically pursuing a bachelor's or master's in engineeringBachelor's or higher in chemical, mechanical, or industrial engineering
Work EnvironmentInternships, labs, or entry-level projects in manufacturing or processing plantsFull-time roles in production facilities, design, or process optimization
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, internships, entry-level positions in manufacturing, chemical, or energy sectorsManufacturing plants, chemical processing, energy, or related industries

The main difference is that a Process Engineering Student is still in school or completing internships, gaining foundational knowledge, while a Process Engineer is a full-time professional responsible for designing, optimizing, and maintaining processing systems in industry settings.

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Infographic showing various Process Engineering Student job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,018 per year, or $44.2 per hour.
Process Engineering Intern: Summer 2026

Process Engineering Intern: Summer 2026

Ametek

Waterbury, CT

Other

Posted 29 days ago

AMETEK rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

50th of 137 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

We are currently seeking a Process Engineering Intern for our Waterbury, CT manufacturing facility. This role will work alongside the Operations Manager and experienced engineers and mentors, contributing to real-world projects that support our operations and product development. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain practical engineering experience while making meaningful contributions to the business. This role is designed for students who are available to work fulltime during the summer and parttime during the academic year, based on school schedule and business needs.

What You Will Do:

  • Partner closely with the Operations Manager to support process development, documentation, and validation of components and manufacturing processes
  • Assist with CNC-related manufacturing activities, including observing machine setups, supporting process improvements, and helping document standard work and tooling
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret manufacturing, quality, and test data to support data-driven decisions
  • Support the design, build, documentation, and validation of basic electro-mechanical fixtures, tooling, or test stations
  • Participate in testing activities, analyze results, and help prepare reports summarizing findings, root causes, and recommendations
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency within manufacturing operations
     

What We Are Looking For:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical Engineering (4-year degree program)
  • Sophomorelevel standing or higher
  • Strong mathematical skills and mechanical aptitude
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and email for effective communication and documentation
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Ability to stand or sit for extended periods (up to 8 hours per day) as required

Additional Characteristics:   

  • Moderate noise level in the manufacturing environment
  • May be exposed to industrial cleaning chemicals and oils

About Us:

Haydon, Kerk, and Pittman are three world-class AMETEK brands that supply advanced linear and rotary motion solutions to a diverse mix of global customers. We are recognized as a leading manufacturer of brushed and brushless DC motors, stepper motor-based linear actuators, precision Acme lead screw and anti-backlash nut assemblies, linear rail and guide systems, gearmotors, drives, and complete custom automation sub-systems.

Come join our team! Apply now!

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