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Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 8 months

1Open role

$95–145KSalary range

0.6Roles / month

BachelorTypical degree

Open role (1)

Plastics Material Engineer Novi, MI· $110k – $135k

Degree requirements

Bachelor 100%

Top material classes

Thermoplastics 60%

Composites 40%

Coatings/films 40%

Thermosets 20%

Foams 20%

Most-requested techniques

GD&T 40%

thermal testing 20%

dynamometer testing 20%

environmental chambers 20%

wind tunnel evaluations 20%

CMM 20%

optical 3D scanning 20%

root cause analysis 20%

Role mix

Process Engineering 40%

Product Development 40%

Quality / Testing 20%

Where they hire

MI 60%

SC 40%

Industries

Automotive 100%

Work arrangement

100%On-site

H-1B filings for scientists and engineers

Scout Motors filed 3 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025, at a median filed pay of $145K a year.

Title filed	Filings	Median filed pay
Specialist Toe Vehicle Software and Electrical Engineering	1	·
Quality Manager, Body	1	·
Lead Engineer, Integration	1	·

By occupation: Mechanical engineers 3. Worksites: SC 2 · MI 1.

From U.S. Department of Labor Labor Condition Application disclosure data, certified filings only, in chemist, materials, chemical and mechanical engineering, physics, R&D management and science faculty occupations. A filing is a record of past hiring, not a promise about any role. Pay shown needs 3 filings. Compare every employer's filings.

Posting volume · last 8 months

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

5 roles posted across 8 months, averaging 0.6/month.