Materials Science Jobs in Reading

Process Chemist

Job title: Process ChemistLocation: Royston, UK12 months FTCAt Johnson Matthey, your work will matter. As a Process Chemist, you’ll join a world leader in platinum group metals with over 200 years of history. Using advanced metals chemistry, you’ll help tackle...

Johnson Matthey North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Production Planner

The Production Planner is responsible for analysing production and demand data to develop and maintain efficient production schedules. This role involves managing the Master Production Schedule, monitoring material flow across the supply chain, identifying constraints, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support S&OP processes and improve planning accuracy. The position ensures inventory levels are optimised and customer requirements are consistently met.

Johnson Matthey North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Technical Specialist

The role involves studying global tin demand, building forecasts and models, researching industries, and turning technical information into clear reports. You will work on improving data, dashboards, and team projects, collaborating with stakeholders and experts.

Reed Al22Dd, AL2 2DD, United Kingdom £40,000 – £42,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Lab Technician

This role involves preparing and certifying Certified Reference Materials (CRMs) to meet international standards, using advanced UV-VIS spectroscopy techniques and analytical chemistry. You will work within ISO 17025 and ISO 17034 frameworks, manage multiple tasks, and support audit activities in a busy laboratory environment.

Reed Ig63Ut, IG6 3UT, United Kingdom £24,500 – £27,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Research Scientist

As a Research Scientist at PhysicsX, you will collaborate with machine learning and simulation engineers to translate complex physics and engineering challenges into mathematical formulations. You will build and optimize models using advanced machine learning techniques, communicate results to both technical and non-technical audiences, and contribute to the company's research and development efforts in AI-driven simulation software.

PhysicsX London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Machine Learning Software Engineer, Research

This role involves working closely with research scientists and simulation engineers to build and optimize machine learning models for real-world physics and engineering problems. You will design, implement, and scale models using advanced techniques like distributed training and federated learning, while also mentoring colleagues and translating research into reusable libraries and products.

PhysicsX London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

People Advisory Partner

People Advisory PartnerLocation: Royston (with regular travel across the South of the UK)World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey.With over 200 years of history, join us and help accelerate the transition to net zero.As aPeople Advisory Partner, you’ll provide HR advisory...

Johnson Matthey North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

EC&I Engineer

As an EC&I Engineer, you will provide technical support and expertise for industrial equipment, manage compliance inspections, and implement EC&I improvement plans. You will work closely with the Senior Electrical Engineer to ensure best practices and support site operations.

Johnson Matthey North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent