Hitachi
Process Engineering Manager
Bland, Virginia, United States of America · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jul 17, 2026
- Experience
- 8–10 years in process engineering within manufacturing, with at least 3–5 years in a leadership or managerial role.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Leads a team responsible for designing, improving, and managing manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop process engineers; oversee new manufacturing processes and equipment.
- Analyze production processes and implement optimization initiatives using lean, Six Sigma, and automation.
- Monitor process KPIs, collaborate across functions, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage project resources.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- 8–10 years of progressive process engineering experience in manufacturing, including 3–5 years in a leadership or managerial role.
- Experience with process simulation software and statistical analysis tools.
- Fluency in English.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree.
- Green Belt or Black Belt certification; Japanese proficiency is also a plus.
Tools
lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, process simulation software, statistical analysis tools
AI focus
Recruitment uses AI-supported tools for application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling; these support recruiters and do not replace human decision-making.
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