Chemicals - Engineering Manager - Narragansett, RI

Michael Page International

Narragansett, Rhode Island

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$140,000–$160,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Capital Equipment, Capital Project, Chemical Engineering, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Documentation Standards, Electronics, Engineering Management, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Impact, Identify Issues, Leadership, Lean Six Sigma, MPI, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Materials Analysis, Materials Testing, Materials Tracking, Operational Support, Operations Processes, Performance Analysis, Performance Reviews, Problem Solving Skills, Process Control Engineering, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Product Support, Product/Service Launch, Regulatory Requirements, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Semiconductors, State Laws and Regulations, Supply Chain, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player
LOCATION
Narragansett, Rhode Island
POSTED
Today
Lead Process EngineerLead process engineering for high-purity chemical production and optimization. Develop and manage a team driving manufacturing performance and reliability.About Our ClientOur client is a global manufacturer of advanced chemical materials used in semiconductor production. The organization operates in a highly technical, quality-driven environment where process control, purity standards, and manufacturing consistency are critical to enabling next-generation electronics and digital technologies.Job DescriptionResponsibilities:Lead and develop a team of engineers supporting manufacturing operations and process performance.Drive process optimization initiatives focused on yield, throughput, cost, and stability.Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis for process deviations, equipment issues, and quality concerns.Oversee raw material qualification, supplier technical interactions, and material performance evaluation.Partner with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and EHS teams to ensure stable and compliant manufacturing processes.Lead continuous improvement efforts using data-driven and structured problem-solving methodologies.Support capital projects including equipment upgrades, process improvements, and capacity expansions.Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.Support new product introductions and process scale-up activities.Maintain strong engineering documentation, standards, and technical knowledge systems.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 ApplicantIdeal Candidate:Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline.8-10 years of experience in chemical manufacturing, specialty chemicals, or semiconductor materials.3+ years of leadership experience managing engineering or technical teams.Strong background in process engineering, troubleshooting, and manufacturing optimization.Experience in high-purity or highly regulated manufacturing environments preferred.Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving tools.Strong communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills.What's on OfferWhat's To Offer:Opportunity to lead engineering within a highly technical, precision manufacturing environment.Direct impact on production performance, quality, and process innovation.Leadership role with strong visibility across operations and corporate engineering.Exposure to advanced materials used in semiconductor manufacturing.Collaborative, safety-focused, and quality-driven culture.Competitive compensation package with growth potential.Job SummarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: General ManagementIndustry: Industrial / ManufacturingWhere: NarragansettContract Type: PermanentConsultant name: Josephine BelcherJob Reference: JN-062026-7029976

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/