Materials Science Jobs

Compliance Engineer

Job title: Compliance EngineerLocation: Brimsdown, Enfield, UK (Site based role)World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Compliance Engineer, you’ll contribute to JM’s mission...

Johnson Matthey London, EN2 6LD, United Kingdom

Senior Maintenance Planner – 3CR

Job title: Senior Maintenance PlannerLocation: RoystonWorld-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Senior Maintenance Planner, you’ll contribute to JM’s mission as a world...

Johnson Matthey North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Principal CFD Engineer

This role involves leading the technical direction and delivery of complex multi-physics simulations, working closely with Data Scientists, Machine Learning Engineers, and customers. Responsibilities include building and validating advanced CAE models, integrating AI solutions, and mentoring junior colleagues.

PhysicsX North Tyneside, NE29 8EP, United Kingdom £200,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Head of People Partnership

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

Mechanical Design Engineer

This role involves developing precision mechatronic and opto-mechatronic subsystems for high-end manufacturing equipment, with responsibilities including design, prototyping, testing, and supplier management. The position requires a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and 3+ years of industry experience in precision engineering, particularly in semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing.

MicroTech Consulting Munich, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Laboratory Technician

This role involves analysing metal samples, preparing them for testing, recording results, and supporting production quality in a fast-paced alloy manufacturing facility. Full training is provided, making it suitable for candidates with a science background and strong attention to detail.

Yolk Recruitment Exeter, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Shift-work

Process Team Leader

The Process Team Leader will oversee shift performance in a cosmetics manufacturing environment, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and timely delivery. Key responsibilities include leading team development, troubleshooting issues, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Advanced Resource Managers Petersfield, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Shift-work

Metallurgist - Speciality Alloys

The role involves leading metallurgical initiatives to develop and implement controls for speciality alloys, collaborating with operations to maintain quality standards, and conducting technical analysis to optimize material performance. The position requires frequent domestic travel and working outside normal hours to meet deadlines.

Randstad Construction & Property Po157Ad, PO15 7AD, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Silicon Photonics Design Expert

This role involves leading the design and development of silicon photonic chips for high-speed optical communication systems. Responsibilities include defining chip architectures, optimizing component performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance the technology.

MicroTech Consulting Milan, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

CNC Machinist – Twilight Shift

This role involves setting up and running 5-axis CNC machines to produce high-precision carbon fibre components for luxury automotive and Formula 1 applications. You will work in a small team, managing the machining of patterns, moulds, and component trimming, ensuring high standards and tight deadlines.

Crosby Composites Brackley, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Shift-work

Experienced Composite Laminator

The role involves laminating and tooling across a broad range of high-end automotive and Formula 1 products, ensuring quality and efficiency. Responsibilities include checking engineering drawings, maintaining equipment, and keeping the department clean and organized.

Crosby Composites Wellingborough, NN8 1AF, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

R&D Electrochemical Scientist

The R&D Electrochemical Scientist will design and conduct experiments to optimize electrochemical processes, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and develop full-scale industrial processes. Responsibilities include maintaining experimental systems, characterizing electrochemical properties, and analyzing large datasets.

Science & Technology Recruitment South East England, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Mechanical Engineer - Materials

This role involves providing expertise on materials used in extreme thermal, mechanical, and corrosive conditions. Responsibilities include material selection, advising on properties and manufacturing processes, and supporting design-for-manufacture activities. The role is part of a multidisciplinary team working on safety-critical products.

Owen Daniels Po155Tt, PO15 5TT, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Part-time

Gas Turbine Design Engineer

The Gas Turbine Design Engineer will work on the design and development of light helicopters, focusing on mechanical design schemes and detailed designs of gas turbine parts and assemblies. You will collaborate with a smaller engineering team to develop rotating and stationary components, optimize parts for manufacture, and create high-quality 3D CAD models and technical drawings.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment St161Gy, ST16 1GY, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Fuel System Senior Design Engineer

The role involves leading the development and testing of fuel control systems for gas turbine engines and helicopters. Responsibilities include creating detailed CAD models, performing simulations, and ensuring compliance with certification requirements. The position offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects in a growing British company.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment St161Gy, ST16 1GY, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent