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Manufacturing Engineers in Rhode Island

Manufacturing engineers design, build, and improve systems that produce goods in factories and industrial facilities. They work to make manufacturing processes more efficient and cost-effective, often collaborating with product designers to ensure items can be made well and affordably In Rhode Island the median pay is $109,350 a year, 7% above the national median of $102,440.

$109,350median pay in Rhode Island, per year
$94,830–$130,710middle half earn
990employed in Rhode Island
$102,440U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Rhode Island

723open roles like this on employer career sites, 21 in Rhode Island or remote
46employers hiring
353posted in the last 7 days
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Openings in Rhode Island and remote

Openings are read from employers’ own career pages and public job boards and change daily. Search all openings (free account) to filter by distance, pay and how well you qualify.

What it takes

Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.

Skills that matter most

Reading ComprehensionMathematicsComplex Problem SolvingActive ListeningSpeakingMonitoringOperations MonitoringJudgment and Decision Making

Knowledge areas

Production and ProcessingEngineering and TechnologyMechanicalDesignMathematics (knowledge)Computers and Electronics

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Licenses and training in Rhode Island

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O*NET-SOC 17-2112.03. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Rhode Island, annual.