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Chemical Engineer

Mooresville, NC · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

... Engineering Manager or Technical Director Salary $90,000-$120,000 annually About the Role SHD ... Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Polymer Engineering, or a related ...

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Chemical Engineer

Mooresville, NC · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

... Engineering Manager or Technical Director Salary $90,000-$120,000 annually About the Role SHD ... Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Polymer Engineering, or a related ...

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Chemical Engineer

Mooresville, NC · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

... Engineering Manager or Technical Director Salary $90,000-$120,000 annually About the Role SHD ... Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Polymer Engineering, or a related ...

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Chemical Engineer

Mooresville, NC · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

... Engineering Manager or Technical Director Salary $90,000-$120,000 annually About the Role SHD ... Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Polymer Engineering, or a related ...

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Master's degree in Polymer Science/Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, related ... Self‑motivated person, driven to achieve outstanding results and able to manage or lead multiple ...

... the management of multiple projects in parallel. Minimum Qualifications MS in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, plus 3+ years in coating industry Strong materials ...

Scientist

El Dorado Hills, CA · On-site

$91K - $136K/yr

D. in Polymer Science , Chemical Engineering , Materials Science , or a related field. M.S. with ... Strong problem-solving skills, project management abilities, and an innovation-driven mindset.

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This position bridges product design, polymer/material science, tooling design, manufacturing ... Partner with Design Engineering Manager to create and maintain internal design standards, material ...

Collaborate with enrollment management and academic affairs to cultivate and support student ... A Ph.D. in engineering, polymer science, materials science, computer science, mathematics ...

Materials Engineering Co-Op

Chaska, MN · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Lead polymer development projects involving cross-functional teams (engineering, manufacturing, product management, sales, marketing, and global supply management) * Use your expertise to create ...

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CONFIDENTIAL SEARCH Engineering Manager - High Precision Manufacturing Johnson City, Tennessee Area ... Polymer processing / extrusion * Coating / specialty films * Advanced materials / continuous ...

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How much do polymer engineering manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for polymer engineering manager in the United States is $146,868.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectPolymer Engineering ManagerPolymer Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field; often with management experienceBachelor's or Master's in Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field
Work EnvironmentLeads teams in R&D, manufacturing, or quality control within polymer industriesPerforms hands-on research, testing, and development in labs or production settings
Industry UsageUsed in managerial roles overseeing projects and teams in polymer companiesCommonly employed in technical roles focused on polymer formulation and testing

The Polymer Engineering Manager focuses on overseeing teams, managing projects, and strategic planning within polymer industries. In contrast, the Polymer Engineer is more involved in technical research, development, and hands-on testing. Both roles require strong knowledge of polymers, but the manager role emphasizes leadership and coordination, while the engineer role emphasizes technical expertise.

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Infographic showing various Polymer Engineering Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $146,868 per year, or $70.6 per hour.

Polymer Process Engineer

Farmingdale, NY • On-site

D'Addario & Company
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$90K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Overview
D'Addario & Company is the largest manufacturer and distributor of musical instrument accessories in the world. As a US based manufacturing company, we pride ourselves on high automation machinery and innovative technology, as well as our commitment to environmentally sustainable practices. Through our work with the D'Addario Foundation we are committed to helping make music education accessible and ensuring hundreds of thousands of students can participate in music-making programs worldwide, regardless of instrumentation, genre, or life circumstance. Most importantly, we pride ourselves on our diverse team of individuals who commit to the embodiment of our core values of curiosity, passion, candor, family and responsibility and translate them into action every day.
The Polymer Process Engineer is responsible for understanding polymer materials and manufacturing processes, and contributing this knowledge in support of product and process development, performance testing, quality assurance, and continual improvement. Specifically, this role will have responsibility for product development and manufacturing support in connection with injection molding, monofilament extrusion, and pultrusion processes. The position will work on-site 5 days a week at our Farmingdale, Long Island, NY headquarters.
At D'Addario, we don't just offer a job-we offer a career with one of the most iconic names in the music industry. We're passionate about innovation, craftsmanship, and creating a workplace where diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas thrive. We're eager to connect with individuals who bring fresh thinking and a collaborative spirit. If you're ready to make an impact, we'd love to hear how you'll add value to our team.
Some Perks & Benefits of Working at D'Addario:
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan: Once eligible, D'Addario provides an employer Safe Harbor contribution of 3% of total annual earnings, with the opportunity to earn up to an additional 7% in employer Discretionary contributions, regardless of employee contribution level
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance
  • 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave
  • Fertility and family-building benefits
  • Annual performance and compensation reviews
  • Career pathing and professional development via LinkedIn Learning
  • A generous allotment of Paid Time Off (PTO) days
  • Flexible sick day policy
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Enhanced short-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Discounts on D'Addario products and merchandise
  • Company jam nights, artist performances, holiday parties, and special events
  • A passionate, talented team that loves what they do!

Compensation:
We offer a competitive total compensation package. The base salary range for this role is $90,000-$150,000 and is commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications. This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, in accordance with company policy.
Responsibilities
  • Manage technical operations of injection molding, extrusion, and pultrusion processes
  • Raw material selection, compounding, qualification, and inventory management all the various products defined above.
  • Review and provide input to part drawings, specifications, and part tolerancing
  • Oversee mold and die design, set-up, qualification, maintenance and storage
  • Plan the creation of a mold making & repair facility
  • Facilitate equipment upgrades, modifications, and repairs
  • Create work instructions, carry out operator training, implement QC procedures
  • Coordinate technical problem solving, root cause analysis, and continual improvement activities
  • Implement in-process data acquisition, process capability assessments, and Statistical Process Control
  • Carry out product performance and acceptance testing
  • Manage external vendors as necessary

Qualifications
  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
  • 5+ years direct experience with injection molding, extrusion, and/or pultrusion materials and processes.
  • Must be proficient in MS Office, Excel, statistical analysis software such as Minitab, and 3D modeling software such as SolidWorks.
  • Ability to communicate and report conclusions clearly and concisely.
  • Specific knowledge in polymer structure, properties, compounding, processing, and quality control.
  • Expert understanding of polymer characterization, standardized test methods and equipment.
  • Review and provide input to mold and die designs, mold flow, finite element, and thermal analysis reports.
  • Six Sigma, Lean, and Total Quality Management knowledge desirable.
  • General skills in root cause analysis, continual improvement, and quality assurance.
  • Formal project management skills desirable.

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