Engineering Manager | Advanced Materials Manufacturer
Michael Page International
- North Kingstown, Rhode Island
- 30+ days ago
- $140,000–$160,000 Per Year
- Full-time
Highlights
Lead root cause investigations related to process deviations, equipment performance, or product quality, and ensure corrective actions are executed. 8-10 years of experience in chemical manufacturing, specialty materials, semiconductor-related production, or similar regulated environments.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | North Kingstown, Rhode Island |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $140,000–$160,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
Description
Job Title
Lead Engineer for Specialty Chemical Formulations
Job Description
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers by setting priorities, providing technical guidance, and supporting career growth. Deliver hands-on technical leadership to ensure engineering resources effectively support production operations. Oversee process engineering efforts to ensure safe and efficient production of high-purity chemical products. Drive initiatives to improve yield, throughput, cost efficiency, and overall process capability while maintaining stringent quality standards. Collaborate with Operations to resolve production challenges and implement sustainable process improvements. Lead root cause investigations related to process deviations, equipment performance, or product quality, and ensure corrective actions are executed. Manage raw material engineering activities, including supplier technical engagement, material qualification, and performance evaluation. Partner with Supply Chain and Quality teams to maintain consistent raw material standards and supplier reliability. Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives using data-driven and structured problem-solving approaches. Support and lead capital projects, including process upgrades, equipment installations, and capacity expansion. Ensure all engineering activities meet environmental, health, safety, and regulatory standards. Contribute to process safety programs, hazard assessments, and incident investigations. Act as the primary technical liaison between engineering and other functions such as Operations, Quality, EHS, Supply Chain, and R&D. Provide engineering support for new product introductions, scale-ups, and technology transfers. Maintain technical documentation, standards, and knowledge systems to ensure consistency across operations.
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
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field required
- Advanced degree preferred
Experience
- 8-10 years of experience in chemical manufacturing, specialty materials, semiconductor-related production, or similar regulated environments
- 3-5 years of leadership experience managing engineering or technical teams
- Proven experience supporting complex processes, troubleshooting issues, and driving process improvements
- Experience in high-purity or semiconductor-related manufacturing environments is highly desirable
What's on Offer
- Salary Range: $140,000 - $160,000 + Annual Bonus
- Health Insurance
- 401k (Company Match)
- PTO Available
Job Summary
Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector: Production, Manufacturing
Industry: Industrial / Manufacturing
Where: North Kingstown
Contract Type: Permanent
Consultant Name: Marios Peripanos
Job Reference: JN-052026-7008560
About Company
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.
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