Process Engineering Manager Jobs in Rhode Island

Process Engineering Manager jobs in Rhode Island draw steady demand across the state's advanced manufacturing, defense, and life sciences sectors, with openings at every level from senior engineer stepping into management to established plant leaders. Most hiring is concentrated in Providence, Woonsocket, and North Kingstown, where anchors like Textron Systems, Amica Mutual, and Alexion Pharmaceuticals maintain long-running operations. Lean manufacturing, process validation, and continuous improvement are the specialties Rhode Island employers request most consistently. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles24
Top employerCVS Health
Top cityRhode Island
Cities hiring12
Work type62% On-site
Top industryManufacturing

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Hilton
Group Sales Mgr
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Group Sales Mgr
Hilton
Providence, Rhode Island
Business Analysis
Business Analyst
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in business
10,000+

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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Case Mgr - DSNP
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Case Mgr - DSNP
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Providence, Rhode Island
Program Management
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Managed care organization experience
501-1,000

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Quality Process Auditor - 1st Shift
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Quality Process Auditor - 1st Shift
Taco Family of Companies
Cranston, Rhode Island
Factory & Production Work
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
On-Site
Associate's degree in industrial technology

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Citizens
Sr RPA Process Automation Developer (UIPATH)
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Sr RPA Process Automation Developer (UIPATH)
Citizens
Johnston, Rhode Island
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Data Analytics
Data Science
Bachelor's degree in management information systems
10,000+

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Confluent Medical Technologies, Inc.
Process Development Engineer I
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Confluent Medical Technologies, Inc.
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Process Development Engineer I
Confluent Medical Technologies, Inc.
Warwick, Rhode Island
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
1,001-5,000

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Process Engineering Manager Jobs by City in Rhode Island

Where Rhode Island roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Providence
4 jobs
North Kingstown
4 jobs
Coventry
2 jobs
Cumberland
2 jobs
Bristol
1 job
Lincoln
1 job
Warwick
1 job
Cranston
1 job
Johnston
1 job

Process Engineering Manager Job Market in Rhode Island

A snapshot from current Rhode Island openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • CVS Health
    CVS Health5
  • FujiFilm
    FujiFilm4
  • Pharmaron
    Pharmaron2
  • Hilton
    Hilton1
  • Citizens
    Citizens1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing4
  • Healthcare & Medical Services4
  • Consulting & Professional Services2
  • Energy1
  • Medical Devices1

What Rhode Island Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in process engineering manager jobs across Rhode Island.

  • Bachelor's degree in chemical, industrial, or mechanical engineering from an accredited program
  • Five or more years of process engineering experience in manufacturing or regulated industries
  • Demonstrated leadership managing cross-functional engineering or production teams
  • Hands-on expertise with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies
  • Experience with process validation, scale-up, or quality systems in FDA-regulated environments
  • Proficiency with engineering software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or simulation tools

Process Engineering Manager Jobs in Rhode Island: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a process engineering manager in Rhode Island?

Most Rhode Island employers require a bachelor's degree in chemical, industrial, or mechanical engineering as the foundation. Process engineering manager is not a state-licensed profession in Rhode Island, so no board exam or registration is required. Candidates typically build several years of hands-on process engineering experience in manufacturing or life sciences, then move into a leadership role by demonstrating project ownership and team mentorship within a Rhode Island facility.

Which companies hire process engineering managers in Rhode Island?

Employers hiring process engineering managers in Rhode Island right now include CVS Health, FujiFilm, and Pharmaron, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Rhode Island's defense manufacturing base and growing biotech corridor mean openings frequently appear at both large prime contractors and specialized life sciences producers.

Which Rhode Island cities have the most process engineering manager jobs?

Rhode Island, Providence, and North Kingstown account for the largest share of process engineering manager openings in Rhode Island. Providence anchors the market as the state's economic center, while Woonsocket and North Kingstown draw consistent demand from established pharmaceutical, defense, and advanced manufacturing employers that have operated large facilities in those communities for decades.

Are there remote process engineering manager jobs in Rhode Island?

Yes, but they're rare. Process engineering managers oversee production lines, equipment, and on-site teams, so the role is fundamentally hands-on and tied to a physical facility. About 38% of process engineering manager openings tied to Rhode Island are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those tend to cover strategic planning, vendor coordination, or capital project oversight rather than day-to-day floor leadership.

How can I get hired as a process engineering manager in Rhode Island with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is securing a process or manufacturing engineer role at one of Rhode Island's large defense or life sciences facilities, then building a record of leading process improvement projects. Employers like Textron Systems and biotech manufacturers in the I-195 Corridor regularly bring on new engineers and promote from within. Earning a Lean or Six Sigma Green Belt credential before applying to management roles gives candidates a measurable edge over others at the same experience level.

Where can I find and apply to process engineering manager jobs in Rhode Island?

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