Materials Science Jobs in Woking

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Entry Level Analyst

2 days ago

Johnson Matthey Enfield

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.

Hybrid

Performance Engineer

Last week

CuspAI London

Bridges frontier AI models and high-performance computing infrastructure by profiling large-scale training runs to improve Model FLOP Utilization and remove bottlenecks. Builds observability dashboards, optimizes NVIDIA GPU kernels and NCCL communication, and applies quantization, pruning and distillation to cut inference latency. Works closely with AI researchers and the infrastructure team on future cluster design.

Hybrid Permanent

Labs Ecosystem Manager

2 weeks ago

CuspAI London

Builds and grows a global network of partner laboratories that synthesise materials designed with the company's AI platform, working with the Lab Integration team to enable automated, closed-loop discovery workflows. Acts as the operational bridge between partnership, science and AI research teams across Europe, the USA and APAC, and channels lab feedback into platform development priorities.

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Fatigue & Damage Tolerance Engineer

Last week

Airbus Bristol

Lead fatigue and damage tolerance analysis for outer wing structures, acting as approval signatory and progressing toward full structural authorisation. Define and validate certification methods against CS-25 standards, liaise with EASA and Chief Engineering, and drive digital sizing tools and weight-saving initiatives. Also mentors engineers in first-principles stress analysis within a multidisciplinary wing analysis team.

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Lead Fatigue & Damage Tolerance (F&DT) Engineer

Last week

Airbus Bristol

Lead the Wing Analysis Engineering team's fatigue and damage tolerance work, acting as formal signatory for structural deliverables and verifying CS-25 compliance. Direct analysis packages across internal teams and suppliers, mentor junior stress engineers, and drive automation of stress workflows with PMT and digitalisation teams. Serves as the structural interface with Design, Manufacturing, Materials and Flight Physics.

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Backend Engineer

2 months ago

Orbital Materials, Inc. London

Designs, builds and operates the core backend systems powering CurieOS, an AI operating system for materials science and hardware engineering. Work spans APIs, data pipelines, graph databases, event-driven architectures and cloud infrastructure, with a focus on reliability, observability and clean abstractions. Collaborates closely with ML researchers and domain scientists, and helps shape platform architecture as the team grows.

Hybrid Permanent

Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago

Ceres Power Horsham

Systems Engineers define requirements and verification plans for solid oxide fuel cell and electrolyser stacks and systems, working from component level through to complete system design. The role involves system architecture, FMEA risk tracking, test planning and data analysis, HAZOP studies and mass/energy balance work, collaborating with global partners and providing technical leadership across work packages.

Maintenance Engineer

3 weeks ago

Hexcel Leicester

Owns the planned preventative maintenance programme for a pilot plant producing advanced composite materials, developing schedules and strategies to maximise equipment reliability. Provides hands-on fault diagnosis and repair support, leads root cause investigations, manages contractors and spare parts inventory, and champions site safety compliance. Works closely with R&D specialists in a research-driven manufacturing environment.

Metallurgist

3 weeks ago

Next Generation Halesowen £35,000 – £40,000 pa

Job Title: MetallurgistContract Type: PermanentSalary: £40,000 p.a.Working Hours: Monday – Friday (7.30am – 16.00pm)Due to continued growth Next Generation are currently recruiting for a Metallurgist to work with a well-established engineering company based near Halesowen. As the Metallurgist you will...

Product Scientist - EDS

Last month

Oxford Instruments High Wycombe

Acts as a technical expert for Electron Microscopy and EDS/EDX microanalysis, supporting product development, customer demonstrations and application data generation. Works across Product Management, R&D, Applications, Sales and Marketing, delivering training and market insight while engaging customers in semiconductors, materials, metallurgy and batteries.

Permanent

Senior Development Scientist

Last month

Malvern Panalytical Malvern, GB

Provides scientific and technical leadership in developing next-generation analytical instrumentation, designing and validating optical measurement systems using lasers, lenses and mirrors. Applies light scattering, laser diffraction and measurement science to build models, plan experiments and develop algorithms, mentoring colleagues and collaborating across R&D, Engineering and Product Management.

Permanent

PhD Studentship: Chemical Engineering & Materials Science: Microporous Membranes for Stable and Low-Cost Iron-Sulfur Flow Batteries

Last month

Swansea University Swansea £21,805 pa

Develops next-generation microporous membranes for low-cost, long-duration iron–sulfur redox flow batteries, designing and synthesising functional polymers of intrinsic microporosity with tailored sub-nanometre pores. Involves membrane characterisation, electrochemical testing and structure–ion transport–performance studies, with an industrial placement at Leaf-Tech Ltd on scale-up and manufacturing.

Contract

Key Account Manager

2 months ago

Hexcel Cambridge

Owns and grows a portfolio of key customer accounts, driving sales targets, new business development and contract negotiations while maintaining profitability. Acts as the primary liaison between customers and internal teams, supporting technical queries and reporting market developments. Based in Duxford with possible remote working from Southwest UK, in a matrix manufacturing environment.

Hybrid Permanent

Group Product Manager

Last month

Malvern Panalytical Malvern, GB

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.

On-site Permanent

Engineering Supervisor (Materials Testing)

Today

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Honiton

Lead and mentor a team of nine, ranging from placement students to skilled engineers, in an advanced composite and materials testing laboratory serving defence, aerospace, automotive and energy sectors. Set scopes of work, manage project timeframes and drive team development plans, working on-site five days a week with exotic and novel materials.

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

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