How much does a Process Engineer I make in California? The average Process Engineer I salary in California is $84,594 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $79,058 and $90,934. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Process Engineer I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Process Engineer I Salary $74,017 CA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Process Engineer I Salary $79,058 CA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Process Engineer I Salary $84,594 CA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Process Engineer I Salary $90,934 CA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Process Engineer I Salary $96,705 CA April 24, 2024
25% $79,058 10% $74,017 90% $96,705 75% $90,934 $84,594 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Process Engineer I need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Analysis: Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.

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PowerPoint: A computer software created by Microsoft which allows the user to create slides with recordings, narrations, transitions and other features in order to present information.

3.

Design Engineering: Creating a system, component, or process to develop new products and systems.

Analysis 5.93%
PowerPoint 1.41%
Design Engineering 1.81%
Others 90.85%

Job Description for Process Engineer I

Process Engineer I develops and optimizes continuous production and manufacturing processes to achieve the output, quality, and cost goals of the organization. Collects production data and applies standard scientific and statistical methods to analyze, document, and diagram production processes. Being a Process Engineer I identifies process bottlenecks and devises solutions to resolve. Recommends changes or upgrades to equipment, work methods, or other aspects of the process to improve efficiency and utilization of resources including labor, energy and raw materials. Additionally, Process Engineer I requires a bachelor's degree of engineering. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Process Engineer I works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Process Engineer I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Job Openings for Process Engineer I in California
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  • Process Engineer Location: Canoga Park, CA Job ID: #67608 Pay Range: $55-63 ** This is a Direct Hire requisition. Selected candidates will be hired and onb...
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  • Welding Process Engineer Location: Canoga Park, CA Job ID: #68139 Pay Range: $45-54. Direct Hire Placement Requires a Bachelor's degree in Weld Engineering...
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  • Process Engineer Location: Canoga Park, CA Job ID: #67608 Pay Range: $55-63 ** This is a Direct Hire requisition. Selected candidates will be hired and onb...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Welding Process Engineer Location: Canoga Park, CA Job ID: #68139 Pay Range: $45-54. Direct Hire Placement Requires a Bachelor's degree in Weld Engineering...
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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $80,836 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $81,987 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $84,901 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $80,683 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $78,612 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $83,674 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $81,066 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $76,388 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $93,568 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $93,338 Date Updated April 24, 2024

Career Path for Process Engineer I

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For Process Engineer I, the upper level is Process Engineer II and then progresses to Process Engineer IV.

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