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Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 8 months

4Open roles

2Roles / month

6%H-1B signals

BachelorTypical degree

Open roles (4)

Posted again and again

Principal, Molding & Tooling Engineeringlisted in 4 different months since March 2026

Degree requirements

Bachelor 94%

Top material classes

Thermoplastics 94%

Elastomers/rubber 6%

Biomaterials 6%

Most-requested techniques

DOE 38%

process monitoring systems 31%

dimensional inspection 25%

root cause analysis 25%

capability studies 19%

contact and non-contact dimensional inspection 19%

automation troubleshooting 13%

Process Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 13%

Role mix

Process Engineering 88%

Manufacturing / Production 6%

R&D / Research 6%

Where they hire

TX 44%

WV 44%

GA 13%

Industries

Medical devices 100%

Work arrangement

100%On-site

50%Relocation

Visa & eligibility signals

1Role mentions sponsorship

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Posting volume · last 8 months

Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26

16 roles posted across 8 months, averaging 2/month.