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Terry Young & Associates

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Sr Process Engineer - Manufacturing

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$130K - $145K/yr

Sr Process Engineer - Manufacturing, Building Products Plant located 117 miles North of Birmingham ... Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering is required. The salary range is ...

Cambrex

Senior Process Engineer

Charles City, IA · On-site

$94K - $121K/yr

Known for our customer-focused scientific and manufacturing excellence, as well as our strong ... As a Senior Process Engineer, you will serve as a senior member of our engineering team, taking a ...

Cambrex

Senior Process Engineer

Charles City, IA

$94K - $121K/yr

Known for our customer-focused scientific and manufacturing excellence, as well as our strong ... Overview: As an expert in their field, the Senior Process Engineer leads technical teams ...

Cambrex

Senior Process Engineer

Charles City, IA

$94K - $121K/yr

Known for our customer-focused scientific and manufacturing excellence, as well as our strong ... As a Senior Process Engineer, you will serve as a senior member of our engineering team, taking a ...

Johnson & Johnson

Senior Process Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$96K - $124K/yr

Scientific/Technology All Job Posting Locations: Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America ... The Senior Process Engineer provides technical leadership within an assigned manufacturing value ...

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Senior Process Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$96K - $124K/yr

Scientific/Technology All Job Posting Locations: Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America ... The Senior Process Engineer provides technical leadership within an assigned manufacturing value ...

Johnson and Johnson

Senior Process Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$96K - $124K/yr

Scientific/Technology All Job Posting Locations: Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America ... The Senior Process Engineer provides technical leadership within an assigned manufacturing value ...

Terry Young & Associates

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Senior Process Engineer - Manufacturing

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$130K - $145K/yr

Sr Process Engineer - Manufacturing, Building Products Plant located 70 miles West of Huntsville ... Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering is required. The salary range is ...

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Blue Current

Sr. Process Engineer

Hayward, CA · On-site

$119K - $154K/yr

The Senior Process Engineer will design and conduct experiments for prototyping and characterizing ... This is a highly cross-functional, hands-on and fast-paced position with a team of scientists and ...

Redwood Materials

Senior Process Engineer

Ridgeville, SC · On-site

$102K - $133K/yr

Senior Process Engineer As a Senior Process engineer at Redwood you will have the opportunity to ... Bachelors or Masters in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or related discipline ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior process scientist in the United States is $110,545.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $125,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Senior Process Scientist, you need a strong background in chemical engineering, biotechnology, or a related field, typically with an advanced degree and extensive industry experience. Familiarity with process development tools, statistical analysis software (such as JMP or Minitab), and regulatory compliance systems (like GMP) is essential. Exceptional problem-solving, project management, and communication skills help you lead cross-functional teams and drive process improvements. These capabilities are vital for optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring product quality, and maintaining regulatory standards in a competitive environment.

What are some common challenges faced by senior process scientists when scaling up laboratory processes to full-scale manufacturing?

Senior Process Scientists often encounter challenges such as maintaining product quality and consistency, ensuring process robustness, and adapting protocols to comply with large-scale manufacturing equipment and regulatory standards. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—including engineering, quality assurance, and production—is essential to troubleshoot issues and optimize processes. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are crucial, as unexpected variables can arise during scale-up that require innovative solutions while adhering to timelines and safety guidelines.

What is a senior process scientist?

Senior Process Scientists are experienced professionals who oversee and optimize manufacturing or laboratory processes, particularly in industries like pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or chemical engineering. They are responsible for designing, analyzing, and improving processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and compliance with regulatory standards. Senior Process Scientists often lead teams, develop protocols, troubleshoot issues, and work closely with cross-functional departments to implement new technologies or scale up production. Their expertise helps ensure products are consistently produced at the highest quality and safety levels.
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Sr Process Engineer - Manufacturing

Terry Young & Associates

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$130K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

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Job description

Sr Process Engineer - Manufacturing, Building Products


Plant located 117 miles North of Birmingham - Relocation Provided

Industrial building products - Salary $130,000-$145,000

I am currently recruiting for a Senior Process Engineer role (Rubber, Extrusion or Plastics experience) on behalf of a Manufacturer of Building Products used for commercial facilities with over $1 Billion in sales. This role will work in a plant environment at a plant location 117 Miles North of Birmingham.

The Senior Process Engineer will be responsible for planning, designing and implementing manufacturing processes collaborating with the operations team to ensure quality product is delivered. This role will lead projects from concept to industrialization including design and layout of plant systems, equipment and production lines utilizing WCM tools, lean principles and Six Sigma to ensure efficiency.


The hiring manager is looking for 7-15 years of experience within a rubber, plastics or extrusion manufacturing environment including equipment installation and line extension experience. Must have a proven track record using World Class Mfg, Six Sigma or lean tools to streamline processes and optimize production and quality of products. Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering is required. The salary range is $130,000 - $145,000 and offers Full Benefits including healthcare, matching 401k, etc.

If you are interested in being considered for this position, please forward a word.doc attached version of your resume and I’ll give you a call to review the opportunity in full detail.

Thanks & Make it A Great Day!

Terry L. Young-Delgado, Recruiter

Terry Young & Associates

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Company Description

Manufacturer with over $1B in sales