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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 8 months

16Open roles
$42–179KSalary range
6.6Roles / month
98%H-1B signals
BachelorTypical degree

Open roles (16)

Degree requirements

Master 6%
Bachelor 85%

Top material classes

Thermoplastics 38%
Thermosets 9%
Composites 8%
Elastomers/rubber 8%
Biomaterials 4%
Coatings/films 4%
Foams 4%
Fibers/textiles 2%

Most-requested techniques

SEM 11%
process validation 9%
root cause analysis 9%
FIB 9%
TEM 9%
chromatography 6%
DOE 6%
Statistical analysis 6%

Role mix

Process Engineering 36%
R&D / Research 13%
Quality / Testing 13%
Manufacturing / Production 13%
Technical Service / Sales 11%
Product Development 4%

Where they hire

CA 15%
MA 15%
NC 15%
NY 11%
OH 9%

Industries

Biotechnology 36%
Medical devices 26%
General manufacturing 17%
Electronics 9%
Chemicals 8%

Work arrangement

100%On-site
4%Relocation

Visa & eligibility signals

YesH-1B filing history

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

H-1B filings for scientists and engineers

Thermo Fisher Scientific filed 56 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025, at a median filed pay of $99K a year.

Title filedFilingsMedian filed pay
Scientist III, Field Applications5$95K
R&D/Mfg Scientist III3$74K
Engineer III, QA3$88K
Scientist III, Manufacturing Sciences3$88K
Scientist II, Field Applications3$89K
Engineer II, Mechanical2·

By occupation: Chemists 16 · Industrial engineers 16 · Mechanical engineers 8 · Chemical engineers 5. Worksites: NC 10 · OR 9 · MN 9.

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

53 roles posted across 8 months, averaging 6.6/month.

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