Amperesand
Process Engineer
$90K–$110K
Reno, Nevada, United States · Full-time · Posted Jun 22, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Develops, sustains, and improves manufacturing processes to enhance safety, quality, yield, capacity, and production performance.
What you'll do
- Support production across shifts and respond to escalations to reduce process downtime and yield loss.
- Diagnose defects, lead root-cause corrective actions, and improve process capability using SPC, MSA, and continuous improvement methods.
- Maintain process controls, documentation, metrics, and data tools; coordinate improvements with Quality, Equipment, and Operations.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience developing and improving processes in a high-volume, highly automated manufacturing environment.
- Experience driving process and OEE improvements through root cause analysis and continuous improvement methods; proficiency in DMAIC, 5 Whys, 8D, or Ishikawa.
- Knowledge of SPC; experience with process-performance data collection and analysis; ability to lead cross-functional projects and support 24/7 operations during escalations.
Nice to have
- Experience with Python, JMP, Minitab, Tableau, or similar; MSA and gauge R&R studies.
- Experience with HMIs, Ignition, SCADA, MES, GD&T, or power electronics/electromechanical assembly.
Pay
$90,000 — $110,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
SPC, MSA, DMAIC, 5 Whys, 8D, Ishikawa, Python, JMP
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