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Process Engineer

Insight Global

Hampton, VAJob$80–110K/yrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$80–110K/yr
Location
Hampton, VA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Insight Global is hiring a Process Engineer. The Process Engineer supports manufacturing from wax to shipment, serving as the technical owner for assigned parts. This role involves significant time on the manufacturing floor, collaborating with operators, cross-functional teams, and leadership to enhance quality, throughput, and efficiency. The engineer will focus on process optimization, troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and ensuring high-quality casting processes. Key responsibilities include root cause investigation, implementing improvements, leading technical projects, and acting as a liaison between various departments and external partners.

Key focus areas include Support the manufacturing process from wax to shipment, Serve as the technical owner of assigned parts throughout production, and Work directly with operators, cross‑functional teams, and leadership to improve quality, throughput, and efficiency.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Materials Engineering, Bachelor's In Chemical Engineering, and Bachelor's In Mechanical Engineering. Important skills include Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Fluid Flow, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, and Problem-Solving.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

ThermodynamicsHeat TransferFluid FlowMaterials ScienceChemical EngineeringProblem-SolvingAnalytical SkillsCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsMetallurgicalFoundryCastingAerospaceMetals ManufacturingNickel-Based AlloysCADSolidWorksLeadership

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Materials EngineeringBachelor's in Chemical EngineeringBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering3 Years Manufacturing Environment Experience3 Years Manufacturing Floor ExperienceRelocate to Hampton Roads AreaWork in Hampton Roads AreaExperience Working With CustomersExperience Working With VendorsExperience Working With Production TeamsDegree in or Mechanical Engineering

Full job description

Job Description

The Process Engineer is responsible for supporting the manufacturing process from wax to shipment, serving as the technical owner of assigned parts throughout production. This individual will spend the majority of their time on the manufacturing floor working directly with operators, cross-functional teams, and leadership to improve quality, throughput, and efficiency. The role focuses heavily on process optimization, troubleshooting manufacturing issues, continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring casting processes consistently produce high-quality products. The Process Engineer will investigate root causes, implement process improvements, lead technical projects, and act as a key liaison between engineering, operations, quality, customers, and vendors. The pay band for this role is between $80k-110k and is dependent on your experience and your interview.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering

  • 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, and working on the manufacturing floor

  • Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals including thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid flow, materials science and chemical engineering

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Willingness to relocate to or work in the Hampton Roads area - Metallurgical, foundry, casting, aerospace, or metals manufacturing experience

  • Knowledge of nickel-based alloys or other metallurgical processes

  • Exposure to investment casting or similar manufacturing processes

  • CAD or SolidWorks experience

  • Leadership experience in internships, co-ops or extracurriculars

  • Experience working directly with customers, vendors, or production teams

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