Job Title: Process Engineer / Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Minnetonka, MN
Compensation: $75,000–$85,000 per year
Schedule: Day shift | Monday–Friday | Standard business hours
Job Type: Direct Hire | Full-time
About the Opportunity
Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring a Process Engineer for a leading manufacturer in Minnetonka, MN. In this role, you’ll support one of the largest PCB production operations in the U.S., driving process improvements, ensuring product quality, and partnering with cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced, hands‑on engineering environment. If you enjoy troubleshooting, structured problem solving, and implementing sustainable, high‑performance processes, this could be an excellent next step in your career.
What You’ll Do as a Process Engineer:
- Develop, control, and improve manufacturing processes to ensure quality and efficiency
- Create and maintain process control plans and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Partner with manufacturing teams to ensure quality standards and oversight of production activities
- Apply structured problem‑solving methods and statistical tools to monitor processes and recommend corrective actions
- Support and train production employees on procedures and best practices
- Troubleshoot and resolve real‑time production issues
- Provide project updates, yield analyses, and presentations to management
- Assist in defining equipment and material requirements and drafting specifications
- Provide Design for Manufacturability (DFM) input on new products and projects
What You Need to Bring to the Process Engineer Role:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering preferred (other technical degrees considered)
- Manufacturing experience required; PCB, semiconductor, solar, plating, or circuit board assembly experience preferred
- Experience implementing and improving manufacturing processes and yields
- Strong analytical and structured problem‑solving skills
- Working knowledge of Lean principles and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and communicate across engineering, production, and leadership teams
- Highly organized with strong leadership capabilities
- Ability to commute daily to Minnetonka, MN
Why You’d Want to Work Here:
Industry leader in designing and manufacturing highly specialized aerospace and defense electronic products, offering employees meaningful, challenging work that directly contributes to mission‑critical applications. As a Process Engineer, you’d join a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment where problem solvers thrive and continuous improvement is celebrated. This company emphasizes collaboration, professional growth, and hands-on leadership, making it an ideal place for individuals who want to advance their career, influence manufacturing outcomes, and help shape process excellence.
Our client offers a competitive compensation package, with a salary range of $75,000–$85,000 per year depending on experience, along with a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support long‑term stability and well‑being. Employees receive health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, life insurance, and a robust 401(k) program with employer matching. These benefits, paired with financial stability and global presence, provide a strong foundation for both personal and professional security.
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. No visa sponsorship provided.
No relocation assistance available.