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Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 3 months

2Open roles
$40–237KSalary range
3.3Roles / month
100%H-1B signals
BachelorTypical degree

Open roles (2)

Degree requirements

Bachelor 90%
Associate 10%

Top material classes

Composites 90%
Coatings/films 20%
Adhesives/sealants 20%
Thermoplastics 10%
Elastomers/rubber 10%

Most-requested techniques

CFD 10%
DSC 10%
SEM 10%
melt rheology 10%
melt spinning 10%
instrumentation 10%
Fatigue analysis 10%
Thermal analysis 10%

Role mix

R&D / Research 40%
Process Engineering 20%
Management / Director 10%
Technical Service / Sales 10%
Quality / Testing 10%
Manufacturing / Production 10%

Where they hire

AL 60%
CA 10%
MD 10%
NJ 10%
VA 10%

Industries

Defense 90%
Aerospace 10%

Work arrangement

100%On-site

Visa & eligibility signals

YesH-1B filing history
90%Need clearance
30%Export-controlled

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Posting volume · last 3 months

10 roles posted across 3 months, averaging 3.3/month.

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