Materials Science Jobs

• London
• Hybrid
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Builds and maintains a cloud-native ML infrastructure platform on Kubernetes, owning CI/CD pipelines, model registries, experiment tracking and deployment automation. Scales distributed GPU training for JAX and PyTorch workloads, manages multi-environment configs with Kapitan and Terraform, and drives platform reliability and cloud cost optimisation for research teams.

Kubernetes · AWS · GCP +7

• London
• Hybrid
• Permanent

Owns the full lifecycle of data-rich tools, services and web applications, building scalable ingestion, processing and cleaning pipelines for structured and unstructured materials-science data. Develops Python APIs and UIs for querying, exporting and visualising data, with orchestration, governance and containerised deployment using Docker and Kubernetes.

Dagster · Flyte · Prefect +6

• New York, United States
• Hybrid · 2–3 days in office
• US$120,000 – US$240,000 pa

Builds and deploys deep learning and probabilistic models to predict and control physical systems, working alongside simulation engineers and customers. Owns data pipelines and production-ready models, and travels to customer sites 3-4 weeks per quarter to co-develop solutions on-site.

NumPy · SciPy · Pandas +2

• Singapore
• Hybrid
• Lead

Join a new Singapore research team building physical foundation models for industrial engineering, translating physics and simulation challenges into mathematical formulations. You will train deep learning and probabilistic models on large spatiotemporal, geometric and point-cloud datasets, run experiment pipelines, and publish and present results with customers and partners.

NumPy · SciPy · Pandas +2

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior
• Permanent

Owns core platform foundations for an AI operating system used in physical engineering, covering multi-tenant isolation, SSO, release gates, staged rollouts, on-call, observability, SLOs, cost telemetry and deployment standards. Works in a small team building with frontier coding agents, turning AI research and evals into production systems on Python, Kubernetes and AWS.

Python · Kubernetes · AWS +4

• High Wycombe
• Senior

Designs analogue, digital and low-noise circuitry for precision detectors and acquisition systems in electron microscopy instrumentation. Works in a multidisciplinary R&D team on simulation, prototyping, embedded code and FPGA (VHDL) development, plus complex multilayer PCB design and transfer to manufacturing.

FPGA · VHDL

• Horsham
• On-site
• Senior
• Permanent

Serves as technical authority for electrochemistry and Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy across button cells, short stacks and full stack systems. Leads experimental design, equivalent-circuit and physics-based interpretation, degradation investigations and method development, mentoring scientists and shaping technical strategy. Bridges cutting-edge science with engineering to inform product direction.

Python

• London
• £52,790 – £73,271 pa
• Senior
• Permanent

Deliver undergraduate materials and polymer science education for a joint UK-China engineering school, with a focus on curriculum development, novel pedagogies and inclusive teaching. The post is based in London but involves extensive travel to Xi'an, China for substantial periods, supporting transnational education programmes.

• Cambridge
• Mid-level · manages people

Leads a standalone Process Development function at a chemical manufacturing site, owning scale-up from lab and pilot plant through to commercial production. Manages a team of engineers and chemists, drives technology transfers and continuous improvement, and sits on the site and global leadership teams.

• Enfield
• Hybrid
• Entry level

Analyst role in a platinum group metals laboratory, analysing samples using approved methods while meeting quality and turnaround targets. You'll follow EHS procedures, maintain equipment and housekeeping, and support continuous improvement through Lean and 5S. Involves collaboration with colleagues and internal customers plus ongoing training in analytical techniques.

Microsoft Office

• Huntingdon
• On-site
• Mid-level · manages people
• Permanent

Lead the commercial team to drive revenue growth across the UK and Europe for a graphene technology manufacturer, combining hands-on sales with technical expertise. Act as the bridge between applications, product and commercial teams, owning CRM processes, managing a technical sales team, and planning industry events, exhibitions and product launch campaigns.

CRM

• Sheffield
• On-site
• Permanent

Working within the stack design and verification team, you will develop and execute verification and validation plans for full-scale PEM electrolyser stacks and clamping skid frame systems. The role covers mechanical, hydraulic and thermal test programmes, prototype assembly and commissioning, plus data analysis using MATLAB or Python and reporting to internal engineering teams.

MATLAB · Python · PLC +1

• Shildon
• £47,000 – £59,000 pa
• Senior

Hands-on formulation role developing, testing and optimising chemical formulations for advanced materials and surface technologies, then scaling them from lab batches through pilot trials to full production. Involves lab experimentation, physical and performance testing, root cause analysis and close work with production and engineering teams on scale-up, raw material selection and new product introduction.

• Malvern, GB
• Permanent

Deliver product demonstrations, sample analysis, method development and customer training across Malvern Panalytical and Micromeritics instruments such as the Mastersizer 3000, TriStar and AccuPyc. Support Sales and Account Managers with technical input while collaborating with Product Management and Customer Support. Requires fluent English and French, with German desirable.

Mastersizer 3000 · Micromeritics · TriStar +3

• Malvern, GB
• On-site
• Senior
• Permanent

Owns the global Particle Analyzer product portfolio, defining long-term strategy, roadmaps and investment cases while partnering with R&D, commercial and service teams on launches and lifecycle decisions. Involves portfolio governance, pricing and P&L support, plus 20-30% global travel for customer and conference engagement.