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, conduct security audits, and support continuous improvement initiatives. You will work with global teams to ensure security compliance and risk management across multiple sites.

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, 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.

Hybrid Permanent Flexible
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Senior Software Engineer - SRE Core Infrastructure

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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Principal Data Scientist / Algorithm Engineer

This role involves leading the development and deployment of AI-driven models for high-fidelity, multi-physics simulation in engineering and manufacturing. The Principal Data Scientist will architect deep learning and optimization solutions, work closely with simulation engineers, and embed models into production systems. They will also mentor teams, lead customer collaborations on-site, and drive R&D to advance the company's technical capabilities across industries like aerospace, energy, and semiconductors.

PhysicsX United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Pyrometry Engineer

The Pyrometry Engineer is responsible for ensuring AMS2750 compliance and overseeing all pyrometry activities, including managing the Thermocouple Laboratory, calibration programs, and furnace operations. The role involves providing expert guidance, driving continuous improvement, and supporting audits as a key technical authority.

Reed S92Rw, S9 2RW, United Kingdom £55,898 pa
On-site Permanent

Chemist - Formulation & Product Development

This role involves the end-to-end development of high-performance chemical products, including formulation, R&D, scale-up, and trials. You will collaborate with suppliers, ensure compliance, and provide technical support to customers, contributing to cost savings and performance improvements.

LiCa Scientific Ltd Knutsford, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Interna Sales / Estimator - Springs

This role involves managing incoming technical enquiries, producing accurate quotations, and engaging with customers to understand their requirements. You will work closely with internal teams and suppliers to ensure manufacturability and delivery, while also supporting the sales process with technical expertise.

White Label Recruitment Rochdale, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Formulation and Application Specialist

The Formulation & Application Specialist will develop and scale up new formulations for healthcare and regulated consumer products. Responsibilities include designing formulations, conducting stability studies, and supporting scale-up activities, working closely with cross-functional teams.

SRG Halifax, HX1 1TH, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

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

Lift Repairs Supervisor

Lift Repairs SupervisorAt ORONA, we are global leaders in the design, manufacture, installation, maintenance and modernisation of lifts, escalators, moving ramps and walkways. Operating in over 100 countries, with 330,000 lifts worldwide using our technology and 2 manufacturing plants, we...

Orona UK N112Ut, N11 2UT, United Kingdom

Junior Technical Engineer

As a Junior Technical Engineer, you will work closely with experienced engineers to analyse and interpret Bills of Materials, research components, and support engineering change processes. You will play a key role in ensuring product build standards are accurate and up-to-date, while also resolving component-related queries and supporting Design for Manufacturing activities.

Yolk Recruitment Np131Ts, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Technician

The Technician role involves conducting high-quality testing and analysis of construction materials such as aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and soils. Responsibilities include performing routine laboratory and field tests, maintaining equipment, and supporting quality assurance processes. The role requires a hands-on approach and a commitment to safety and accuracy.

Breedon Group Iv11Su, Alba / Scotland, IV1 1SU, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Flexible

Process Leader

The Process Leader role involves managing and improving the shell manufacturing process to enhance productivity, quality, and process stability. Key responsibilities include controlling process variables, troubleshooting issues, ensuring material quality, and training operators. The position offers clear succession opportunities and is ideal for an experienced technical professional.

Owen Daniels Wr98Lx, WR9 8LX, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Part-time

Materials Technician

The Materials Technician role involves conducting high-quality testing and analysis of construction materials such as aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and soils. Responsibilities include performing lab and field tests, ensuring compliance with standards, maintaining equipment, and supporting quality assurance processes.

Breedon Group Ky146Jj, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Flexible