Materials Science Jobs

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Security Governance and Assurance Manager

As a Security Governance and Assurance Manager, you will own and improve JM’s global security policies, standards, and site risk classification. You will design and deliver a Level 2 security assurance programme, conduct on-site audits, and support global security initiatives including penetration testing and data governance.

Johnson Matthey Billingham, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Flexible
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Security Governance and Assurance Manager

As a Security Governance and Assurance Manager, you will own and improve JM’s global security policies, conduct security audits, and support continuous improvement initiatives. You will work with global teams to ensure security standards are met and risks are managed effectively.

Johnson Matthey London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Flexible
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Senior Software Engineer - Platform Runtime

About us PhysicsX is a deep-tech company with roots in numerical physics and Formula One, dedicated to accelerating hardware innovation at the speed of software. We are building an AI-driven simulation software stack for engineering and manufacturing across advanced industries....

PhysicsX London, United Kingdom
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Senior Product Designer

About us PhysicsX is a deep-tech company with roots in numerical physics and Formula One, dedicated to accelerating hardware innovation at the speed of software. We are building an AI-driven simulation software stack for engineering and manufacturing across advanced industries....

PhysicsX London, United Kingdom

Production Engineer

The Production Engineer will be responsible for creating and maintaining technical specifications, introducing new products to manufacturing, and ensuring process improvements and quality control. They will work closely with the team to optimize production costs, design tooling, and maintain product master data.

Jackie Kerr Recruitment Witney, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Metallurgist

Our client is a respected Sheffield-based manufacturer operating within a specialist, high-integrity sector. The business is known for its technical capability, consistent quality standards, and customer-focused approach, supplying products that are critical to demanding applications. With a culture built around...

Shillito Group Sheffield, United Kingdom

Senior Design Engineer - Fabrication

You already know how to design. The question is whether you want to keep doing it somewhere that actually builds interesting, high-precision products, or just keep polishing drawings that never quite get there.We are looking for a talented and motivated...

Thomas Lee Recruitment Kidderminster, United Kingdom

Metallurgist

MetallurgistLocation: SheffieldSalary: £50,000-£55,000 + up to 10% bonusEmployer: REED Engineering & Manufacturing (recruiting on behalf of a leading Engineering & Manufacturing company)Are you an experienced Metallurgist looking to join a world‑class engineering business? We're recruiting for a skilled professional to...

Reed Specialist Recruitment Sheffield, United Kingdom

Test Technician

The Test Technician role involves setting up and running mechanical tests on materials and components, ensuring accuracy in recording results, and following strict safety processes. You'll work in a structured environment with opportunities for continuous skill development and career progression.

Your Recruiters Ox163Ju, OX16 3JU, United Kingdom £27,500 – £30,000 pa
On-site Permanent Shift-work

Senior IC Analogue Chip Designer

The Senior IC Analogue Chip Designer will join a dynamic team at LoMaRe Technologies to develop novel memory technology. Responsibilities include designing and developing analogue interfaces for bespoke memory chips, working with verification and validation teams, and contributing to patent submissions. The role involves hands-on design, simulation, and integration of IP blocks, as well as data analysis and methodology development.

LoMaRe Technologies Ltd London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Material Testing Technician

This role involves conducting a variety of material testing activities, including hardness, tensile, and microstructural testing, as well as preparing samples and maintaining equipment. The position is hands-on, combining laboratory work, inspection, and technical reporting, with a focus on quality control and adherence to industry standards.

CMD Recruitment Ba25Rr, BA2 5RR, United Kingdom £32,000 – £40,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Production Chemist

The Production Chemist will develop and optimize manufacturing processes for colloidal quantum dots and other advanced nanomaterials, working closely with R&D and production teams to scale up from lab to commercial production. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting manufacturing issues, maintaining equipment, and documenting processes to ensure high-quality and cost-effective production.

Quantum Science Ltd Wa44Ab, WA4 4AB, United Kingdom £30,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Foundry Manager

This role involves leading a complex melting department in a modern foundry, ensuring high-quality molten metal production and driving operational excellence. Responsibilities include managing furnace operations, leading a skilled team, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Dy14Sj, DY1 4SJ, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Lead Structural Engineer

The Lead Structural Engineer role involves providing technical leadership for complex structural engineering activities, overseeing high-quality engineering and testing services, and managing multidisciplinary project teams. You will contribute to industry standards, client engagement, and the strategic development of the Structural Technology team.

Macstaff Wd187Le, WD18 7LE, United Kingdom £60,000 – £70,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Development Engineer

The Development Engineer will manage the design and production release of new parts, conduct feasibility assessments, and produce engineering documentation. They will work in a supportive, established environment with opportunities for long-term career growth.

Acorn by Synergie Cf434Ug, United Kingdom £35,000 – £35,500 pa