60 Principal process engineer jobs in Columbus, OH


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The main qualifications for getting a job as a principal process engineer are a bachelor's degree in engineering processes and some work experience. Principal process engineers often use internships or work in adjacent roles to gain industry experience before transitioning into a process engineering role. Depending on the company, you may need to travel to different worksites or facilities, so the ability to adjust your schedule and travel when necessary is useful for getting this job. Other helpful qualities for starting a career as a principal process engineer include analytical skills, the ability to memorize complex engineering codes, and the ability to explain process improvements to people with minimal technical expertise.

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Top Types Of Principal Process Engineer Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Principal Process Engineer positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Process Engineer Water Treatment

    Salary range: $74,500 - $103,000

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  • Water Wastewater Process Engineer

    Salary range: $74,500 - $103,000

    Water Wastewater Process Engineer is a typical job search query Most salaries for Water Wastewater Process Engineer jobs pay between $74,500 (25th percentile) and $103,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Water Wastewater Process Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Intel Silicon Photonics

    Salary range: $96,000 - $102,500

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  • Principal Materials Engineer

    Salary range: $118,500 - $173,000

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  • Hazop Facilitator

    Salary range: $36,000 - $56,000

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  • Reservoir Simulation Engineer

    Salary range: $92,000 - $146,500

    Reservoir Simulation Engineer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Reservoir Simulation Engineer jobs pay between $92,000 (25th percentile) and $146,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Reservoir Simulation Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Dow Chemical Engineer

    Salary range: $67,500 - $106,500

    Dow Chemical Engineer is a typical job search query Most salaries for Dow Chemical Engineer jobs pay between $67,500 (25th percentile) and $106,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Dow Chemical Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Principal Infrastructure Engineer

    Salary range: $120,000 - $175,000

    Principal Infrastructure Engineer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Principal Infrastructure Engineer jobs pay between $120,000 (25th percentile) and $175,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Principal Infrastructure Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Chemical Process Simulation

    Salary range: $82,500 - $114,500

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  • Cement Process Engineer

    Salary range: $74,500 - $103,000

    Cement Process Engineer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Cement Process Engineer jobs pay between $74,500 (25th percentile) and $103,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Cement Process Engineer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.