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Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 8 months
22Open roles
$59–187KSalary range
9.4Roles / month
BachelorTypical degree
Open roles (22)
- Director, Corporate Innovation Kingsport, TN
- Saflex Operator Indian Orchard, MA· $74k
- Microscopist Kingsport, TN
- Lab Technician Indian Orchard, MA· $73k
- Mechanical Engineer Kingsport, TN
- Packaging Engineer Kingsport, TN
- Industrial/Wood Application Scientist Kingsport, TN
- Technical Service Representative - Extrusion Coating Location varies· $104k – $143k
- Technical Leader - Packaging Kingsport, TN
- Process Improvement Chemical Engineer Kingsport, TN
- Staff Engineer West Columbia, SC
- Senior Design Engineer Kingsport, TN
- Raw Materials Engineer Fieldale, VA· $88k – $121k
- Materials Engineer Kingsport, TN
- Regulatory Affairs Specialist II - International Chemical Control Laws Kingsport, TN
- Chemical Engineer Longview, TX
- Market Development Manager - Flexible Packaging & Food Service Kingsport, TN· $104k – $143k
- Plastics Processing Development Engineer Kingsport, TN
- TS/AD Technical Leader - Injection Molding - Packaging, Cosmetics, & Durables Kingsport, TN
- Customer Service Technical Rep Indian Orchard, MA· $72k – $99k
- Research and Development Process Engineer Kingsport, TN
- 2026 - Provisional Employee - Lab Analyst Kingsport, TN
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Where they hire
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Work arrangement
91%On-site
4%Hybrid
5%Remote
5%Relocation
H-1B filings for scientists and engineers
Eastman filed 11 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025, at a median filed pay of $123K a year.
| Title filed | Filings | Median filed pay |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Chemical Engineer | 2 | · |
| Supply Chain Manager | 2 | · |
| Adv Application Research Scientist | 1 | · |
| Application Development Scientist | 1 | · |
| Senior Process Engineer | 1 | · |
| Senior Polymer Scientist | 1 | · |
By occupation: Industrial engineers 4 · Materials scientists 3 · Chemical engineers 2 · Chemists 2. Worksites: TN 10 · VA 1.
From U.S. Department of Labor Labor Condition Application disclosure data, certified filings only, in chemist, materials, chemical and mechanical engineering, physics, R&D management and science faculty occupations. A filing is a record of past hiring, not a promise about any role. Pay shown needs 3 filings. Compare every employer's filings.
Posting volume · last 8 months
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75 roles posted across 8 months, averaging 9.4/month.





