Senior Engineer Jobs in Rhode Island

A Senior Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for the design, development, testing, and evaluation of integrated systems for managing industrial production processes. This includes human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Their duties may also involve improving manufacturing processes and advancing product design, often utilizing innovative technology. They ensure that manufacturing procedures follow safety and environmental regulations.

Essential skills for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer include excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, leadership abilities, and project management experience. Proficiency with CAD software and other engineering tools is also necessary. They should have a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and six sigma methodologies. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, and a Master's degree or Professional Engineer (PE) certification is often preferred. Prior roles that lead to a Senior Engineer position might include Junior Engineer, Process Engineer, or Project Engineer.

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Principal Engineer - Compute Platform

  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 2 days ago

leadership and mentorship + Track record of working collaboratively across teams and roles, including but not limited to product management, UX, and other engineering teams and leaders **Ready to build...

Cloud IT Lead Engineer

  • Providence, RI
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 7 days ago

The ideal candidate is adaptable, solution-oriented, and capable of collaborating across multiple teams providing excellent technical leadership....

Senior Engineering Manager - Retrieval Operations Engineering

  • Providence, RI
  • 8 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 8 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the worlds leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - (Newport, RI)

  • Newport, RI
  • 8 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 8 days ago

and manufacturing Experience with 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo) Familiarity with material properties, machining processes, and design for manufacturability Excellent communication and documentation...

Principal Engineer - Developer Tooling

  • Providence, RI
  • 9 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 9 days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Engineer Technical Services or Principal Engineer

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 17 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 17 days ago

Systems operations, or Shipyard Integrated Test Program, or Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or System Engineering; 6+ years of experience in Submersible Ship Ballistic Nuclear (SSBN...

Lead Engineer I, Security Engineering

  • Providence, RI
  • 20 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 20 days ago

Lead Engineer I, Security Engineering KPMG life insurance, 401(k) United States, Rhode Island, Providence 10 Weybosset Street (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 Known for being a great place to work and...

Lead Engineer II, Productivity & Collaboration Product Manager

  • Providence, RI
  • 22 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 22 days ago

Lead Engineer II, Productivity & Collaboration Engineering Lead KPMG life insurance, 401(k) United States, Rhode Island, Providence 10 Weybosset Street (Show on map) Jun 09, 2025 Known for being a...

Sr. Engineer, Industrialization

  • Smithfield, RI
  • 28 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI
  • 28 days ago

Job Overview In this role as the Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for industrializing parts being developed by Getinge Aseptic Solutions (GAS): Aseptic connectors, primary packaging (vials,...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Middletown, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Middletown, RI
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description Description SAIC is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer for the MK48 Afterbody/Tailcone (AB/TC) and Fuel Tanks program in Middletown, RI. Understanding of the MK48 torpedo...

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Salary for Senior Engineer Jobs in Rhode Island

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Senior Engineers in Rhode Island offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
34.8%
Doctorate Degree
6.8%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.5%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Senior Engineers in Rhode Island
10+ years
36.1%
6-8 years
31.2%
8-10 years
15.0%
4-6 years
6.2%
1-2 years
5.2%
None
5.0%
2-4 years
1.1%



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