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OBXtek

Senior Process Engineer

Hudson, WI

$107K - $139K/yr

As the Senior Process Engineer for the group, you will be responsible for all phases of a project ... To be considered for this position, you must have... * BS in Mechanical, Chemical or Food Science ...

PTA Plastics

Sr. Process Engineer

Oxford, CT · On-site

$120K - $135K/yr

Job Summary: The Senior Process Engineer plays a vital role in the injection molding team by ... Develop and optimize injection molding processes for new and existing molds using scientific ...

Strata-G, LLC

Sr. Process Engineers

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$95K - $123K/yr

Our team of intellectually curious and highly motivated engineers, scientists and business ... Summary: * Sr. Process Engineers with Uranium processing experience - BS degree in Chemical ...

Strata-G, LLC

Sr. Process Engineers

Idaho Falls, ID · On-site

$99K - $129K/yr

Our team of intellectually curious and highly motivated engineers, scientists and business ... Summary: * Sr. Process Engineers with Uranium processing experience - BS degree in Chemical ...

GlobalPundits

Senior Process Engineer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$97K - $126K/yr

Senior Process Engineer Responsibilities: · Conduct construction document reviews as required · ... Science in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 10 years' experience (nuclear ...

Kelly Services

Sr Process Chemist

Saint Louis, MO

$45/hr

Senior Process Chemist Kelly ® Science & Clinical is seeking a Senior Process Chemist for a 6-month contract position in St Louis, MO. This role is ideal for a motivated and experienced chemist who ...

Kelly Services

Sr Process Chemist

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$45/hr

Senior Process Chemist Kelly ® Science & Clinical is seeking a Senior Process Chemist for a 6-month contract position in St Louis, MO. This role is ideal for a motivated and experienced chemist who ...

Strata-G, LLC

Sr. Process Engineers

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$99K - $128K/yr

Our team of intellectually curious and highly motivated engineers, scientists and business ... Summary: * Sr. Process Engineers with Uranium processing experience - BS degree in Chemical ...

Strata-G, LLC

Sr. Process Engineers

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Our team of intellectually curious and highly motivated engineers, scientists and business ... Summary: * Sr. Process Engineers with Uranium processing experience - BS degree in Chemical ...

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 ...

Strata-G, LLC

- Sr. Process Engineers

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$99K - $128K/yr

Our team of intellectually curious and highly motivated engineers, scientists and business ... Summary: * Sr. Process Engineers with Uranium processing experience - BS degree in Chemical ...

Milwaukee Tool

Senior Process Engineer

Mukwonago, WI · On-site

$102K - $132K/yr

As a Senior Process Engineer , you will serve as the technical specialist for plastic injection ... Develop, optimize, and sustain injection molding processes using scientific molding principles to ...

Merck Group

Senior Process Engineer

Tamaqua, PA · On-site

$98K - $126K/yr

Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people ... The Senior Process Engineer is an onsite role located in Allentown, PA. Approximately 20% domestic ...

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iParametrics LLC

Sr. Process Engineer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$97K - $126K/yr

ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a Sr. Process Engineer to join our team supporting Fluor on their ... Requirements * Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering with a minimum of ten (10) years of ...

Milwaukee Tool

Senior Process Engineer

Mukwonago, WI · On-site

$102K - $132K/yr

As a Senior Process Engineer , you will serve as the technical specialist for plastic injection ... Develop, optimize, and sustain injection molding processes using scientific molding principles to ...

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How much do senior process scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 23, 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.

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

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 are Senior Process Scientists?

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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Senior Process Engineer

Senior Process Engineer

OBXtek

Hudson, WI

$107K - $139K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Company Description

We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.

Job Description

 As the Senior Process Engineer for the group, you will be responsible for all phases of a project, from the initial design concept through installation and commissioning.  In addition to preparing system estimates, leading process feasibility studies, and developing equipment specifications, you will develop and nurture long term relationships with our customers, both within  and outside.    

To be considered for this position, you must have... 

  • BS in Mechanical, Chemical or Food Science Engineering
  • 5+ years' experience in the Dairy Spray Drying industry
  • Sound understanding of cGMP, PMO, USDA, 3A and related systems
  • Ability to travel up to 25-30%
  • Strong  Microsoft Office skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Good English verbal and written communication skills
Qualifications
  • BS in Mechanical, Chemical or Food Science Engineering
  • 5+ years' experience in the Dairy Spray Drying industry
  • Sound understanding of cGMP, PMO, USDA, 3A and related systems
  • Ability to travel up to 25-30%
  • Strong  Microsoft Office skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Good English verbal and written communication skills
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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