Materials Science Jobs in Northampton

15 jobs found at companies including Johnson Matthey, Cambridge GaN Devices and Key Selection Recruitment Limited

Northampton

Senior Power Device Engineer

The Senior Power Device Engineer will lead research and innovation projects for GaN-based power devices and ICs, working closely with a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include feasibility studies, hands-on simulations, and managing technology requirements to drive the development of energy-efficient power solutions.

Cambridge GaN Devices Cambridge, United Kingdom £40,000 – £70,000 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

Resin Chemist

The role involves developing and optimizing resins and varnishes for offset and intaglio inks, formulating varnishes to meet specific performance requirements, and conducting laboratory synthesis and testing. The chemist will work closely with R&D and production teams to troubleshoot issues and ensure regulatory compliance.

Whitehall Recruitment LTD Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 3BL, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 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

Senior Metallurgist - Materials Scientist (CCGT)

About UsRisktec Solutions is an established, independent and specialist risk management consulting and training company, and is part of the TÜV Rheinland Group. We assist clients in major hazard industries including oil and gas, clean energy, nuclear and transportation, as...

Risktec Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 3AE, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Site Electrician

As a Site Electrician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing electrical systems in an industrial setting, including emergency lighting checks, electrical danger notifications, and new circuit installations. You will work closely with other tradespeople to coordinate tasks and ensure compliance with safety standards, contributing to Johnson Matthey's mission of sustainable technology.

Johnson Matthey North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
On-site Contract

Reliability Engineer

Reliability Engineer (Power Devices)Team – R&D EngineeringLocation – CambridgeContract – Permanent (Full time or part time)About CGDMaking Sustainable Power Electronics PossibleA spin-out of the Cambridge University, Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD) is a fabless semiconductor company that develops a range of...

Cambridge GaN Devices Cambridge, United Kingdom
On-site

Mechanical Technician

As a Mechanical Technician, you will work in a shift-based role at Johnson Matthey's Royston site, contributing to the maintenance and improvement of mechanical systems. Your responsibilities include performing both reactive and proactive maintenance, fault-finding, and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of plant equipment. You will be part of a team focused on maintaining and enhancing the reliability of site assets, supporting the company's mission in sustainable technology.

Johnson Matthey North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £44,113 – £60,345 pa
On-site Permanent Shift-work

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

Senior/Principal Reliability Engineer

Senior/Principal Reliability Engineer (Power Devices)Team – R&D EngineeringLocation – CambridgeContract – Permanent (Full time or part time)About CGDMaking Sustainable Power Electronics PossibleA spin-out of the Cambridge University, Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD) is a fabless semiconductor company that develops a range...

Cambridge GaN Devices Cambridge, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Mechanical Technician

As a Mechanical Technician, you will install, maintain, and repair mechanical components and plant equipment, conduct equipment testing and commissioning, and perform preventive maintenance. You will work in a 12-hour rotating shift pattern, including days and weekends, and contribute to Johnson Matthey's mission of sustainable technology and reducing carbon emissions.

Johnson Matthey London, EN2 6LD, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Shift-work

Process Safety Lead

As a Site Process Safety Engineer, you will support the Site Process Safety Programme and strategy, improving and developing PSRM practices and systems. You will work closely with local Project Engineering and Management of Change teams, ensuring compliance with process safety policies and driving risk reduction initiatives.

Johnson Matthey North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa
On-site Permanent

EC&I Engineer

The EC&I Engineer role involves providing technical support and expertise for electrical, control, and instrumentation systems at Johnson Matthey's Royston site. Responsibilities include managing compliance inspections, leading root cause analysis for complex breakdowns, and ensuring maintenance plans meet industry standards. The role is crucial for maintaining the site's operational efficiency and safety.

Johnson Matthey North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Assistant Chemist

Position: Materials Scientist/ ChemistLocation: DerbyshireSalary: £35k-£45kCompany/ Sector: Chemicals/ PolymersThe Role:• To complete allocated product development tasks and projects to agreed timetable, standards and budgets, recording all events and data within the Project System.• To ensure that the R&D laboratory functions...

Key Selection Recruitment Limited Boothgate, Derbyshire, DE56 2BP, United Kingdom £35,000 – £45,000 pa

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