Process Engineer Jobs in Georgia

Process Engineer jobs in Georgia are in strong demand, with active hiring concentrated in manufacturing, chemicals, food and beverage processing, and pharmaceutical production at every level from entry-level through senior engineer. Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta anchor the largest share of openings, while major employers with deep roots in the state, including Coca-Cola, Gulfstream Aerospace, and Procter & Gamble, maintain consistent process engineering needs. The most sought-after specialties are lean/Six Sigma process optimization, chemical process engineering, and continuous improvement in high-volume manufacturing environments. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles98
Top employerArclin
Top cityAtlanta, GA
Cities hiring46
Work type65% On-site
Top industryElectronics

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Duracell
Process Engineer
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Process Engineer
Duracell
Fairburn, Georgia
Business Analysis
Data Analytics
Data Science
Bachelor's degree in engineering technology
1,001-5,000

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Southwire
Engineer, Process II
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Engineer, Process II
Southwire
Carrollton, Georgia
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
Bachelor's degree in engineering
5,001-10,000

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Precision CastParts
Process Engineer
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Process Engineer
Precision CastParts
Douglas, Georgia
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management
Quality Control
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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WSP
Early Career Process Water/Plumbing Engineer
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Early Career Process Water/Plumbing Engineer
WSP
Atlanta, Georgia
Automation QA
Cloud & DevOps
DevOps
$68k - $102k/yr
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

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Quality and Process Assurance Engineer
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Quality and Process Assurance Engineer
Maverick Tech
Atlanta, Georgia
Engineering (Non-Software)
Product Management
Technical Product & Program Management
$36.54 - $44.96/hr
ISO certification audits

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Process Engineer Jobs by City in Georgia

Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Alpharetta
10 jobs
Covington
7 jobs
Macon
3 jobs
Athens
3 jobs
Dalton
3 jobs
Duluth
3 jobs
Augusta
3 jobs
Savannah
3 jobs

Process Engineer Job Market in Georgia

A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Arclin
Arclin4 open roles
Georgia-Pacific
Georgia-Pacific4 open roles
Lightera
Lightera3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Electronics & Hardware
  • Chemicals & Materials
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Manufacturing

What Georgia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in process engineer jobs across Georgia.

  • Bachelor's degree in chemical, industrial, or mechanical engineering from an accredited program
  • Professional Engineer licensure through the Georgia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers is required for roles with public-safety responsibilities
  • Proficiency with process simulation, AutoCAD, or statistical process control software
  • Demonstrated experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
  • Familiarity with GMP, ISO, or industry-specific regulatory compliance standards
  • Strong root-cause analysis and cross-functional project coordination skills

Process Engineer Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a process engineer in Georgia?

Most process engineer roles in Georgia require a bachelor's degree in chemical, industrial, or mechanical engineering from an ABET-accredited program. Engineers whose work affects public safety must hold a Professional Engineer license issued by the Georgia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, which requires passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam, gaining qualifying experience, and then passing the Principles and Practice of Engineering exam. Many private-sector manufacturing roles do not require licensure but place strong value on Six Sigma certification.

Which companies hire process engineers in Georgia?

Employers hiring process engineers in Georgia right now include Arclin, Georgia-Pacific, and Lightera, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Georgia's concentration of food and beverage manufacturers, aerospace firms, and chemical producers creates consistent year-round demand for process engineering talent at all experience levels.

Which Georgia cities have the most process engineer jobs?

Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Covington have the most process engineer openings in Georgia. Atlanta drives the largest share due to its dense cluster of manufacturing headquarters, chemical companies, and consumer goods producers, while Savannah's port-adjacent industrial base and Augusta's growing pharmaceutical and defense manufacturing sectors generate steady openings in those metros as well.

Are there remote process engineer jobs in Georgia?

Yes, but they're rare. Process engineering is largely hands-on work tied to physical production lines, equipment, and plant floors, so fully remote positions are uncommon. About 35% of process engineer openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions typically involve process documentation, data analysis, or continuous improvement consulting rather than direct equipment oversight.

How can I get hired as a process engineer in Georgia with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a co-op or internship during an engineering degree program, which many Georgia-based manufacturers such as Procter & Gamble and Gulfstream Aerospace offer specifically to recruit new graduates into full-time roles. Candidates can also move laterally from quality technician, production supervisor, or manufacturing associate positions, as these roles build the plant-floor credibility that hiring managers look for. Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam and earning an entry-level Six Sigma Green Belt certification both strengthen a resume for Georgia employers evaluating candidates without direct process engineering experience.

Where can I find and apply to process engineer jobs in Georgia?

You can find and apply to process engineer jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings updated regularly. Find the roles that fit your experience and target location, then apply directly to the employers posting them.

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