Skill
Process Optimization
Manufacturing and Industrial
Process optimization is the application of mathematical, statistical, or engineering methods to improve the efficiency, throughput, cost, or quality of a process. It is used by engineers and operations professionals in manufacturing, chemical plants, and business operations to fine-tune variables and maximize performance.
Process Optimization in the job market
Last checked October 28, 2026
- Open roles
- 11
- Employers
- 9
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Open roles requiring Process Optimization (11)
Director, Operations - Drug Product (Biologics)
Merck
Full-time · Wilmington, DE · $173,200 – $272,600
Lead drug product manufacturing operations at a new state-of-the-art biologics facility, overseeing high-potent antibody drug conjugate production and a cross-functional team through facility start-up and commercial scale-up. This role suits experienced operations leaders from pharma or biotech who combine technical manufacturing expertise with the people skills to build high-performing teams in a regulated, fast-paced environment.
Listed on Merck’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Life & Annuity Claims Business Operations Manager
DXC Technology
Nashville, TN
Lead large-scale life and annuity claims operations for an insurance services firm, managing 200+ staff across multiple teams and driving process improvements to meet compliance and performance targets. This role suits experienced operations managers from the insurance industry who excel at team leadership and operational excellence in high-volume environments.
Listed on DXC Technology’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Implant Equipment Engineer
Samsung Semiconductor
Full-time · Taylor, TX · $70,480 – $179,090
Samsung is seeking an engineer to oversee ion implantation equipment installation, maintenance, and optimization at their Texas semiconductor fabrication plant. This role suits someone with hands-on semiconductor manufacturing experience who wants to solve technical problems in a high-volume production setting.
Listed on Samsung Semiconductor’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Industrial Engineer - Foundry Strategic Capacity
Intel
Full-time · $103,730 – $198,820
Intel seeks an Industrial Engineer to develop capacity strategies and optimize manufacturing operations for their foundry business. This role combines data analysis, process design, and cross-functional collaboration to improve production efficiency and support Intel's long-term growth objectives.
Listed on Intel’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Phantom Works Industrial Engineer (Associate or Experienced)
Boeing
Full-time · USA - Berkeley, MO · $83,300 – $135,700
Boeing's Phantom Works team is hiring industrial engineers to optimize production systems and processes for advanced aerospace and defense manufacturing at their St. Louis facility. This role suits engineers with a technical degree and manufacturing experience who want to work on cutting-edge military aircraft programs like the F-15EX and MQ-25.
Listed on Boeing’s careers site · Apply there ↗
PCVD ATE Process Manager
Micron Technology
Boise, ID
This role leads the process engineering teams for physical and chemical vapor deposition manufacturing in Micron's new Boise fab, with responsibility for hiring, developing talent, and driving yield improvements through structured problem-solving and advanced analytics. It suits an experienced senior engineer who enjoys building teams from the ground up and can balance technical depth in semiconductor processes with the people management skills needed to scale a new operation.
Listed on Micron Technology’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Mobility Tax Analyst
Palantir
Full-time · Palo Alto, CA · $85,000 – $140,000
This role involves managing payroll tax compliance and accounting for Palantir's global employee assignments, requiring you to design and optimize processes that ensure correct tax treatment across jurisdictions. You'll work with Finance, People, and Legal teams to support employees relocating internationally, making it ideal for someone who combines tax knowledge with a knack for streamlining operations.
Listed on Palantir’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Production Manager, Avionics Manufacturing
Relativity Space
Long Beach, CA · $130,000 – $194,000
This role leads the production team for avionics systems on Relativity's Terran R rocket, focusing on manufacturing processes, quality, and continuous improvement. It suits experienced manufacturing managers with avionics expertise who want to scale production operations at a high-growth aerospace company.
Listed on Relativity Space’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Staff Engineer, Manufacturing
Shield AI
Full-time · Dallas, TX · $127,771 – $191,657
This role leads manufacturing operations and infrastructure buildout for advanced aerospace systems, directing process optimization, equipment selection, and team development across multiple defense programs. It suits someone with factory-scale experience who can drive cross-functional technical initiatives and mentor other engineers.
Listed on Shield AI’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Director, Operations - Pharm Ops
Merck
Full-time · Elkton, VA · $173,200 – $272,600
This director-level role leads pharmaceutical operations and team development at a new small-molecule manufacturing site, balancing site ramp-up and long-term operational excellence. The position suits experienced operations leaders with strong regulatory and manufacturing backgrounds who can build organizational culture and drive continuous improvement.
Listed on Merck’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Asked for alongside Process Optimization
Measured from the 11 open roles that name Process Optimization — not from a curated list.
- Data Analysis5 roles45.5%
- Project Management4 roles36.4%
- Production Planning3 roles27.3%
- Regulatory Compliance3 roles27.3%
Roles that use Process Optimization
Employers hiring for Process Optimization
9 in total, most open roles first.
- Merck3 roles
- BBoeing1 role
- DTDXC Technology1 role
- Intel1 role
- Micron Technology1 role
- Palantir1 role
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