Engineering Manager - Chemical - Warwick, RI

Warwick, Rhode Island Permanent USD130,000 - USD155,000 per year View Job Description
This Engineering Manager role leads process engineering and continuous improvement initiatives within a high-spec chemical manufacturing environment serving the semiconductor industry.You will oversee technical operations, develop engineering talent, and ensure manufacturing processes meet strict purity, safety, and performance standards.
  • Lead engineering for manufacturing operations.
  • Drive process optimization and capital improvements

About Our Client

Our client is a global leader in advanced materials and chemical solutions supporting cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing. With a strong international presence and multiple U.S. production and R&D sites, they play a critical role in enabling technologies such as AI, electric vehicles, and next-generation electronics.

Their environment combines technical rigour, innovation, and a strong commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Job Description

As Engineering Manager, you will lead and develop a team of engineers while driving process optimisation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement efforts across manufacturing operations.

  • Lead engineering team development, priorities, and technical execution.
  • Drive process improvements, root cause analysis, and manufacturing reliability.
  • Support capital projects, supplier engagement, and raw material performance.

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.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate brings a strong background in chemical or process engineering within a regulated manufacturing environment, alongside proven leadership experience. You are a hands-on technical leader who excels in driving operational improvements, solving complex process issues, and developing high-performing teams.

  • B.S. in Chemical Engineering (or related) with 8+ years' experience.
  • 3+ years' leadership experience managing engineering teams.
  • Strong expertise in process optimization, RCA, and continuous improvement.



What's on Offer

This role offers a strategic leadership position within a highly technical and growth-oriented manufacturing environment. You will have the opportunity to influence site performance, lead impactful projects, and develop engineering capability while working on industry-critical technologies.

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Leadership role with high visibility and cross-functional impact.



Contact
Victor Pascoe
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7045952

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Warwick
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Victor Pascoe
Job Reference
JN-062026-7045952