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Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 6 months

1Open roles

$83–290KSalary range

1.8Roles / month

BachelorTypical degree

Open roles (1)

Sr. R&D Manager, Applications Development Sunnyvale, CA· $203k – $254k

Degree requirements

PhD 18%

Master 9%

Bachelor 64%

Associate 9%

Top material classes

Composites 45%

Thermoplastics 36%

Fibers/textiles 27%

Thermosets 18%

Coatings/films 9%

Foams 9%

Electronic materials 9%

Most-requested techniques

ballistic testing 18%

Six Sigma 18%

Material characterization techniques 9%

Gage R&R 9%

physical testing 9%

textile fabrication 9%

performance analysis 9%

design of experiments 9%

Role mix

R&D / Research 36%

Management / Director 27%

Process Engineering 27%

Quality / Testing 9%

Where they hire

VA 36%

NY 27%

CA 18%

LA 18%

Industries

Chemicals 64%

Defense 18%

Semiconductor 9%

Electronics 9%

Work arrangement

100%On-site

Visa & eligibility signals

91%Export-controlled

Sponsorship signals come from posting language plus historical DOL Labor Condition Application data. Confirm specifics with the recruiter.

Posting volume · last 6 months

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

11 roles posted across 6 months, averaging 1.8/month.