Engineering Manager - Chemicals - North Kingstown, RI

Lead Engineering At A High-Growth Chemical SiteOur 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.Job DescriptionThis Engineering Manager will be responsible for:Leading, coaching, and developing a team of engineersProviding day-to-day engineering support to manufacturing operationsOverseeing batch chemical processes to ensure safety and purityDriving process optimization for yield, throughput, and costTroubleshooting production and quality issues with operations teamsLeading root cause investigations and corrective actionsManaging raw material engineering and supplier technical interfacesSupporting capital projects, equipment upgrades, and expansionsCollaborating cross-functionally with Quality, EHS, Supply Chain, and R&DEnsuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety standardsMPI 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 ApplicantThe 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 teamsBatch manufacturing experience (required)High-purity or semiconductor materials exposure preferredStrong process troubleshooting and optimization skillsExperience with purification and PPQ-level environmentsFamiliarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or structured problem solvingWhat's On OfferCompetitive base salaryLong-term financial stability and consistent bonus payoutsStrong capital investment and site modernizationLeadership role at a growing manufacturing facilityExposure to cutting-edge semiconductor chemistryClear runway for career growth within engineering leadershipJob SummarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: Production, ManufacturingIndustry: Industrial / ManufacturingLocation: North KingstownContract Type: Permanent