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Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 9 months

3Open roles

$52–180KSalary range

4.2Roles / month

13%H-1B signals

BachelorTypical degree

Open roles (3)

Posted again and again

Project Engineer in Plastics and Rubberlisted in 3 different months since February 2026
Rubber Process Engineerlisted in 3 different months since June 2026

Degree requirements

Master 3%

Bachelor 86%

Associate 5%

Top material classes

Elastomers/rubber 55%

Thermoplastics 42%

Composites 18%

Thermosets 5%

Foams 3%

Adhesives/sealants 3%

Coatings/films 3%

Most-requested techniques

DOE 13%

APQP 8%

SPC 8%

PPAP 8%

mold design 5%

tooling strategy 5%

process capability analysis 5%

FMEA 5%

Role mix

Process Engineering 61%

Technical Service / Sales 8%

Formulation / Compounding 8%

Product Development 8%

R&D / Research 5%

Quality / Testing 3%

Where they hire

CA 42%

IL 13%

WI 8%

VA 8%

GA 5%

Industries

General manufacturing 58%

Aerospace 26%

Automotive 11%

Medical devices 5%

Work arrangement

95%On-site

5%Remote

5%Relocation

Visa & eligibility signals

YesH-1B filing history

5%Need clearance

5%Export-controlled

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Posting volume · last 9 months

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

38 roles posted across 9 months, averaging 4.2/month.