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Still Bright Inc

VP, Engineering

Kenilworth, NJ · On-site

$279K/yr

The Vice President of Engineering is accountable for building out RACER's demonstration and ... Master's or Doctorate in chemical engineering, metallurgical engineering, mechanical engineering ...

MRINetwork Jobs

Vice President of Engineering

Houston, TX · On-site

$171K - $221K/yr

We are representing a leading manufacturer of steel-related products searching for a Vice President ... Materials Science or Electrical, Chemical or Manufacturing Engineering. * Masters degree in ...

Entegris Inc.

## Vice President, Operations- North AmericaApplylocations: Aurora, IL: Burnet, TXtime type: Full ... Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably chemical engineering; an advanced degree (MBA or MS ...

WEX

VP, Payments Engineering

$184K - $237K/yr

... we'd love to talk with you. About the Role The Vice President of Payments Engineering is ... responsible for leading the engineering organization that delivers WEX's Payments platform. You ...

eNett

VP, Payments Engineering

$184K - $237K/yr

... we'd love to talk with you. About the Role The Vice President of Payments Engineering is ... responsible for leading the engineering organization that delivers WEX's Payments platform. You ...

Scorpion Therapeutics

VP, Technical Operations

Waltham, MA · On-site

$291K - $359K/yr

MS/Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics/Pharmaceutical Sciences/Chemical Engineering/Chemistry (or related) with progressive pharmaceutical industry experience for a VP-level role. * Extensive small-molecule ...

Clorox

Vice President, R&D

Pleasanton, CA · Hybrid

Bachelor's degree orhigherin chemistry, chemical engineering, or related field. Master's Degree or ... Demonstrated experience in developing digital/AI capabilities for R&D. * Proven change agent and a ...

Clorox

Vice President, R&D

Oakland, CA · Hybrid

Bachelor's degree orhigherin chemistry, chemical engineering, or related field. Master's Degree or ... Demonstrated experience in developing digital/AI capabilities for R&D. * Proven change agent and a ...

Brown and Root

Maintenance Vice President

Chicago, IL

$185K - $239K/yr

Vice President, Maintenance When you become part of the B&R team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global engineering, construction, and services company, we support the energy ...

Brown & Root

Maintenance Vice President

Deer Park, TX · On-site

$161K - $208K/yr

Vice President, Maintenance When you become part of the B&R team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global engineering, construction, and services company, we support the energy ...

Bombora

VP Engineering

New York, NY · On-site +1

$260K - $320K/yr

VP Engineering The true B2B data pioneer, Bombora connects the B2B ecosystem in a one-of-a kind Data Cooperative-enabling a holistic view of an account's research and consumption behavior. From this ...

Brown & Root

Maintenance Vice President

Chicago, IL · On-site

$185K - $239K/yr

Vice President, Maintenance When you become part of the B&R team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global engineering, construction, and services company, we support the energy ...

Brown & Root

Maintenance Vice President

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$157K - $203K/yr

Vice President, Maintenance When you become part of the B&R team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global engineering, construction, and services company, we support the energy ...

Brown & Root

Maintenance Vice President

Chicago, IL

$185K - $239K/yr

Vice President, Maintenance When you become part of the B&R team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global engineering, construction, and services company, we support the energy ...

Bombora

VP Engineering

New York, NY · On-site +1

$260K - $320K/yr

VP Engineering The true B2B data pioneer, Bombora connects the B2B ecosystem in a one-of-a kind Data Cooperative-enabling a holistic view of an account's research and consumption behavior. From this ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for vice president chemical engineering r&d in the United States is $215,595.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $180,000.00 and $232,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Vice President Chemical Engineering R&D vs Director of Chemical Engineering?

AspectVice President Chemical Engineering R&DDirector of Chemical Engineering
ResponsibilitiesOversees R&D strategy, innovation, and long-term research initiativesManages daily engineering operations, project execution, and team leadership
Required CredentialsAdvanced degree (Ph.D. or Master's), extensive industry experience, leadership skillsBachelor's or Master's degree, engineering background, management experience
Work EnvironmentStrategic planning, executive meetings, cross-department collaborationProject management, team supervision, technical problem-solving
Industry UsageCommonly used in large corporations with dedicated R&D divisionsUsed across various company sizes for operational leadership

The Vice President Chemical Engineering R&D focuses on strategic research and innovation at an executive level, while the Director of Chemical Engineering handles daily operations and project management. Both roles require strong technical backgrounds, but the VP is more involved in long-term planning and industry leadership.

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Vice President of Sales - Functional Pigments & Additives for Coatings

Chicago, IL • On-site

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$175K - $225K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

US Functional pigments & additives manufacturer is looking to fill a Vice President of Sales position, ideally located in the Chicagoland area. Other locations in the Upper Midwest are also a possibility. This is an excellent opportunity to join a relatively small, but growing, specialty chemical manufacturer. The company has excellent product lines, and a great reputation in the industry. This is also a very solid income opportunity. Overnight travel is expected to be ~25%.

Responsibilities: Sell a range of functional pigments & additives to large paint & coatings manufacturers in the USA.  This is somewhat like a corporate account sales role, handling accounts such as Sherwin Williams/Valspar, PPG, Akzo, Axalta, etc. The focus will mainly be on large accounts in the coatings markets.  Call on high levels in purchasing and R&D across the customers’ organizations.  Understand customers’ business requirements and recommend solutions in a consultative manner.  Additionally, manage the business relationship and sales that go through a specialty chemical distributor in North America.  Funnel leads, make joint calls, provide training, manage metrics, etc. Build strong collaborative relationships, etc. Travel overnight as needed.

Requirements: 10 years’ minimum experience selling specialty chemicals and/or additives, to large corporate accounts with multiple facilities and centralized purchasing and R&D. Experience selling to coatings manufacturers such as Sherwin Williams/Valspar, PPG, Akzo, and Axalta is strongly preferred. A team-player that works exceptionally well cross-functionally within organizations. A college degree is required, preferably in chemistry or related, or business. Strong sales and communication skills. Willingness to travel overnight as needed.

Company Information: US based functional pigments manufacturer.

Compensation: $175,000 - $225,000 base salary, commensurate with experience, plus an annual bonus targeted at 25% of base salary. Strong company benefits.