Materials Science Jobs in Cheltenham

Research Associate / Senior Research Associate in Composites Characterisation

The role involves developing and executing experimental material characterisation methodologies for novel fibre-reinforced composite materials. The successful candidate will work closely with researchers to generate high-quality data, support numerical model development, and collaborate with international partners on a large-scale Horizon Europe project.

University of Bristol Bristol, South West England, BS2 8AN, United Kingdom £39 – £50 pa

On-site Permanent

Materials Engineer/ Metallurgist

This role involves providing metallurgical expertise across forging and heat treatment operations, investigating test failures, and supporting quality and production teams. You will work closely with customers and internal departments to ensure technical excellence and contribute to continuous improvement projects. The company offers long-term stability, training, and career progression opportunities.

Rise Technical Recruitment Halesowen, West Midlands (county), B63 4AB, United Kingdom £40,000 – £45,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Research Associate / Senior Research Associate in Composites Manufacturing and Testing

The role involves developing and optimizing a novel composite material cutting process for high-volume automated material layup. Responsibilities include experimental validation, finite element analysis, and collaboration with industrial partners to ensure the process meets real-world application requirements.

University of Bristol Bristol, South West England, BS2 8AN, United Kingdom £39 – £50 pa

On-site Permanent

Process Metallurgist

The Process Metallurgist role involves controlling forge and heat treatment processes, investigating mechanical test failures, and providing technical support to customers and internal departments. Responsibilities include monitoring failure trends, creating heat treatment procedures, and ensuring adherence to HSE guidelines. The role also supports R&D activities and quality assurance.

Evolve Personnel Halesowen, West Midlands (county), B63 4AB, United Kingdom £34,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Process Metallurgist

ROLE PURPOSETo provide metallurgical and technical expertise across forging and heat treatment processes, ensuring product quality, process compliance, and continuous improvement.MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESProcess Control – Forging & Heat Treatment* Investigate mechanical test failures and develop effective rework plans* Monitor...

Comton Group Halesowen, West Midlands (county), B63 4AB, United Kingdom £35,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Materials Engineer (Supply Chain)

Materials Engineer (Supply Chain)Safran Landing Systems - Gloucester (UK)HybridSafran - Here, we craft excellence together.Are you ready to contribute to ambitious projects and create a positive impact in the aerospace industry? At Safran, you'll work with the brightest minds and...

Safran Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Metallurgist

Job Title: MetallurgistContract Type: PermanentSalary: £40,000 p.a.Working Hours: Monday – Friday (7.30am – 16.00pm)Due to continued growth Next Generation are currently recruiting for a Metallurgist to work with a well-established engineering company based near Halesowen. As the Metallurgist you will...

Next Generation Hasbury, West Midlands (county), B63 4JY, United Kingdom £35,000 – £40,000 pa

Materials Engineer

Materials EngineerLocation: Filton (Hybrid - approx. 60% onsite, initially 100% for handover)Contract: Maternity cover - until March 2027 (likely extension)Working Pattern: 35 Hours per week, worked over 4.5 days (between 7am-7pm, hoursagreed by the business)Pay Rate: £35.00 per hour (Umbrella)...

Belcan Filton, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom £35 ph