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Chemical Engineering Analyst Location: Sardis, MS Base Salary: $50,000-$70,000. Company Overview ... Familiarity with project management tools and practices. Skills & Competencies * Strong foundation ...

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Chemical Engineering Analyst Location: Sardis, MS Base Salary: $50,000-$70,000. Company Overview ... Familiarity with project management tools and practices. Skills & Competencies * Strong foundation ...

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Chemical Engineering Analyst Location: Sardis, MS Base Salary: $50,000-$70,000. Company Overview ... Familiarity with project management tools and practices. Skills & Competencies * Strong foundation ...

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How much do manager chemical engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager chemical engineering in the United States is $87,487.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $106,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Chemical Engineering vs Chemical Engineer?

AspectManager Chemical EngineeringChemical Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Chemical Engineering; often requires 5+ years experienceBachelor's or Master's in Chemical Engineering; entry to mid-level experience
Work EnvironmentSupervisory roles in manufacturing plants, R&D, or process designDesign, develop, and optimize chemical processes; work in labs or plants
ResponsibilitiesOversee projects, manage teams, ensure safety and complianceDevelop processes, run simulations, troubleshoot technical issues

The main difference is that a Manager Chemical Engineering focuses on leadership, project management, and team supervision, while a Chemical Engineer is primarily involved in technical process design and development. Managers oversee operations and ensure safety standards, whereas Chemical Engineers execute technical tasks to improve processes.

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Infographic showing various Manager Chemical Engineering job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,487 per year, or $42.1 per hour.
Senior Technical Program Manager, Chemical Engineering

Senior Technical Program Manager, Chemical Engineering

Redwood Materials

Carson City, NV

Other

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager, Chemical Engineering to lead strategically critical programs focused on the development, scale-up, and deployment of next-generation chemical processes. This role bridges scientific innovation and operational execution, ensuring that groundbreaking chemical technologies move efficiently from concept to commercialization.

You will not only manage the day-to-day execution of chemical R&D and scale-up programs but also contribute to Redwood's strategic technology planning-helping prioritize investments, identify risks, and align cross-functional resources to accelerate time to market.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead technical programs involving chemical process development, validation, and commercialization.
  • Partner with R&D, process engineering, and manufacturing teams to define program strategy, scope, and success metrics.
  • Provide strategic input into technology development plans, pilot plant investments, and capital budgeting decisions.
  • Collaborate with senior technical and business leadership to evaluate feasibility, readiness, and business impact of new chemical technologies.
  • Translate complex chemical and materials science concepts into actionable engineering and program deliverables.
  • Build and maintain integrated program schedules, risk assessments, and resource forecasts.
  • Ensure compliance with chemical safety, environmental standards, and regulatory requirements across all stages of process deployment.
  • Help define scale-up strategy including equipment selection, facility needs, and production readiness plans.

Required Qualifications

  • BS/MS/PhD in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related discipline.
  • 4+ years of program or project management experience in a chemical or advanced materials environment.
  • Experience with strategic technology planning and early-stage process development.
  • Strong understanding of process design, scale-up, and the technical-commercial interface.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent programs with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication, decision-making, and leadership skills.
  • Proficiency with tools like Jira, MS Project, and cloud-based collaboration platforms.
  • Passion for sustainability, clean energy, and materials innovation.