Process Engineer

Post Date

Jul 01, 2026

Location

Hampton,
Virginia

ZIP/Postal Code

23661
US
Sep 13, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

NOR-64273d8b-6aea-469c-8c43-8873f0035e15

Pay Rate

$80k - $110k (estimate)

Job Description

The Process Engineer is responsible for supporting the manufacturing process from wax to shipment, serving as the technical owner of assigned parts throughout production. This individual will spend the majority of their time on the manufacturing floor working directly with operators, cross-functional teams, and leadership to improve quality, throughput, and efficiency. The role focuses heavily on process optimization, troubleshooting manufacturing issues, continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring casting processes consistently produce high-quality products. The Process Engineer will investigate root causes, implement process improvements, lead technical projects, and act as a key liaison between engineering, operations, quality, customers, and vendors. The pay band for this role is between $80k-110k and is dependent on your experience and your interview.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

- Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
- Experience in a manufacturing environment, and working on the manufacturing floor
- Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals including thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid flow, and materials science
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to relocate to or work in the Hampton Roads area

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Metallurgical, foundry, casting, aerospace, or metals manufacturing experience
- Knowledge of nickel-based alloys or other metallurgical processes
- Exposure to investment casting or similar manufacturing processes
- CAD or SolidWorks experience
- Leadership experience in internships, co-ops or extracurriculars
- Experience working directly with customers, vendors, or production teams

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.