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Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 8 months

1Open role

$72–170KSalary range

1Roles / month

BachelorTypical degree

3Applied here via Crosslinked, 90 days

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Open role (1)

Rubber Materials Engineer - Molding Bethlehem, PA· $120k – $150k

Degree requirements

Bachelor 63%

Associate 38%

Top material classes

Thermoplastics 88%

Thermosets 50%

Elastomers/rubber 50%

Coatings/films 25%

Composites 13%

Adhesives/sealants 13%

Most-requested techniques

DMA 38%

DSC 38%

TGA 38%

FTIR 38%

tensile testing 25%

ISO 13%

ASTM 13%

CAD software 13%

Role mix

Process Engineering 25%

R&D / Research 25%

Supply Chain / Procurement 13%

Product Development 13%

Management / Director 13%

Formulation / Compounding 13%

Where they hire

PA 38%

IN 25%

TN 13%

MA 13%

NY 13%

Industries

General manufacturing 75%

Chemicals 13%

Medical devices 13%

Work arrangement

100%On-site

38%Relocation

Posting volume · last 8 months

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8 roles posted across 8 months, averaging 1/month.