Materials Science Jobs

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Operational Business Partner (Buyer)

This role involves leading procurement activities at a site level, ensuring compliance with global policies, managing supplier performance, and driving process improvements. You will act as the primary contact for local stakeholders, supporting end-to-end procurement and fostering collaboration across teams.

Johnson Matthey London, EN2 6LD, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Flexible
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Agile Business Analyst

Pay Range: €35000 - €52500Vacancy: Agile Business AnalystLocation: London or Royston, UKor Vilnius, Lithuania (hybrid working model)Salary: €55,000 - €60,000 / £55,000- £60,000World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate...

Johnson Matthey Lithuania
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Content & Communications Strategist

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 Forward Deployed Software Engineer

This role involves working closely with customers, data scientists, and ML engineers to develop and deploy AI-powered physics simulation applications that solve real-world engineering challenges. The engineer will design full-stack solutions, build production-grade APIs using Python and FastAPI, and deploy scalable services on cloud infrastructure using Kubernetes and Terraform. A key focus is rapidly prototyping and iterating tools based on user feedback, while also contributing to the core PhysicsX platform by distilling cross-industry use cases into reusable components.

PhysicsX North Tyneside, NE29 8EP, United Kingdom US$150,000 – US$250,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Metallurgist

The Metallurgist role involves leading projects to enhance product quality and reduce costs, working with customers to define technical requirements, and collaborating with operations to resolve technical issues. Responsibilities also include developing new products, mentoring graduates, and traveling to support customers and witness sub-contract activities.

Reed S91Pp, S9 1PP, United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Applications Engineer (Electron Microscopy)

Applications Engineer (Electron Microscopy)You will need to based commutable to LiverpoolThere will be some travel throughout the UK and some Hybrid working£55,000 to £60,000 + Start Up Opportunity with potential Share Options in the future + Pension + BenefitsAre you...

Rise Technical Recruitment Liverpool, United Kingdom

Multi-Trade Operative

Multi-Trade OperativeLocation:LeatherheadSalary: £38,231 per annumVacancy Type: Full-timeWe’re looking for a skilledMulti-Trade Operative to join our Maintenance Services team within Mount Green, based in Leatherhead, Surrey. You’ll carry out a wide range of repairs and maintenance work in our customers’ homes,...

Stonewater West Sussex, United Kingdom £38,231 pa

Product Technical Lead (Coatings)

The Product Technical Lead (Coatings) will drive the development and launch of new fire-resistant and coating products, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high performance and market readiness. Key responsibilities include technical support, innovation, and compliance with industry standards.

Russell Taylor Group Gl11Ad, GL1 1AD, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa
On-site Permanent

CNC Technician - Composite Boatbuilding

As a CNC Technician, you will transform 3D models into production-ready CNC files and support 3D printing workflows. You'll work closely with the Director and Technical Lead, converting Rhino models into 2D layouts, creating build instruction sheets, and setting up CNC machines to ensure precision and efficiency in the manufacturing process.

Reed So140Aa, SO14 0AA, United Kingdom £40,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Senior Structural Engineer

As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will develop and validate high-fidelity finite-element models for various structures, perform static and dynamic analyses, and author reports that meet MoD standards. You will also lead knowledge-transfer workshops, represent the company at design reviews, and champion process improvements through new software and automation.

Advanced Resource Managers Bedfordshire, United Kingdom £45,000 – £51,000 pa
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Military Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician, RME

The Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team at Amazon is fundamental to our operations – they’re the ones keeping vital machinery running at all times. As an RME Technician, you’ll maintain a wide range of equipment and workspaces while upholding Health...

Amazon Talent Acquisition Nn11Da, NN1 1DA, United Kingdom

Thermal Sprayer

This role involves working in a workshop, yard, and confined space environments, primarily focusing on thermally sprayed aluminium and assisting with industrial spray paint work. Responsibilities include surface preparation, operating thermal spray machinery, quality control, machine maintenance, documentation, and adhering to safety regulations.

Key Recruitment So143Bq, SO14 3BQ, United Kingdom £30,000 – £45,000 pa
On-site Permanent

4D STEM Specialist (Electron Microscopy)

This role involves acting as the primary technical contact for customers, supporting them with setup, troubleshooting, and day-to-day use of 4D STEM technology. You will also run demos, training sessions, and workshops, work closely with R&D and sales, and contribute to product improvements and pre-sales activities.

Rise Technical Recruitment Liverpool, United Kingdom £55,000 – £65,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Geo-environmental Engineer

This role involves overseeing site investigations, assessing contamination risks, producing technical reports, and managing remediation projects. You will work on a variety of challenging projects with support from senior colleagues and access to training.

Penguin Recruitment Gateshead, United Kingdom £30,000 – £35,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Process Technologist

The Process Technologist will provide technical expertise to the manufacturing unit, focusing on process quality and improvement. Key responsibilities include working with the Process Manager and engineers to ensure product quality, resolving customer issues, and adhering to health and safety regulations.

Randstad Delivery (GBS) Buckley, Cymru / Wales, CH7 3HY, United Kingdom £30,000 – £40,000 pa
On-site Permanent