13 Polymer engineer jobs in Columbus, OH


10 of the Most Popular Types of Polymer Engineer Jobs in 2026

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You need several qualifications to become a polymer engineer. First, you need to earn a bachelor’s degree in engineering. Although some colleges or universities offer degree programs specific to polymer science or engineering, these programs are rare. A more common major for aspiring polymer engineers is materials engineering. Your college courses teach you how to assemble and manage a laboratory and evaluate products. If you want to be more competitive in the job market, you may consider earning a master’s in engineering. Through these courses, you learn the necessary skills for the job, like polymer analysis, processing, and production.

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Top Types Of Polymer Engineer Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Polymer Engineer positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Sr Failure Analysis Engineer

    Salary range: $104,500 - $143,500

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  • Polymer Science

    Salary range: $75,500 - $100,000

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  • Failure Analysis Engineer

    Salary range: $70,000 - $118,000

    Failure analysis engineers check and identify problems associated with business processes. These errors primarily take place in electrical systems. Failure analysis engineers determine the cause of equipment failure and decide on an action plan to avoid similar issues in the future. Daily responsibilities include conducting tests on electrical systems to determine usability and life cycle, performing preventative maintenance, and conducting emergency maintenance on electrical components. Qualifications typically include a master’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, but most employers also provide on-the-job training.

  • Sre Internship

    Salary range: $30,000 - $40,000

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  • Materials Characterization Scientist

    Salary range: $93,500 - $167,000

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  • Polymer Compounding Engineer

    Salary range: $70,000 - $115,000

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  • Industrial Engineer Consultant

    Salary range: $61,500 - $114,500

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  • Semiconductor Failure Analysis Engineer

    Salary range: $70,000 - $118,000

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  • Contract Chemical Engineer

    Salary range: $67,500 - $106,500

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  • Full Time Failure Analysis Engineer

    Salary range: $70,000 - $118,000

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