Engineering Manager - Chemicals - North Kingstown, RI
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Job Description
This role provides technical and people leadership for engineering activities supporting batch manufacturing of high‑purity chemical products. The position partners closely with operations, quality, and supply chain to optimize processes, support capital projects, and maintain stringent purity standards. Client Details Our client develops advanced chemical formulations that enable the production of next‑generation microchips used in AI, electronics, and electric vehicles. They operate within a stable, capital‑backed global enterprise known for long‑term growth and consistent profitability. Description This Engineering Manager will be responsible for:Leading, coaching, and developing a team of engineers
Providing day‑to‑day engineering support to manufacturing operations
Overseeing batch chemical processes to ensure safety and purity
Driving process optimization for yield, throughput, and cost
Troubleshooting production and quality issues with operations teams
Leading root cause investigations and corrective actions
Managing raw material engineering and supplier technical interfaces
Supporting capital projects, equipment upgrades, and expansions
Collaborating cross‑functionally with Quality, EHS, Supply Chain, and R&DEnsuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards Profile The ideal Engineering Manager candidate will have:Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering (required)8-10 years in chemical or specialty manufacturing3-5 years leading engineers or technical teams
Batch manufacturing experience (required)High‑purity or semiconductor materials exposure preferred
Strong process troubleshooting and optimization skills
Experience with purification and PPQ‑level environments
Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or structured problem solving Job OfferCompetitive base salary
Long‑term financial stability and consistent bonus payouts
Strong capital investment and site modernization
Leadership role at a growing manufacturing facility
Exposure to cutting‑edge semiconductor chemistry
Clear runway for career growth within engineering leadership MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
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