Latest Materials Characterisation Specialist Jobs

NPD Chemist

New Product Development (NPD) Chemist required in Cheshire East, on a permanent basis. Requiring a degree in Chemistry, Materials Science (or similar) and recent, proven industrial experience of product development within a manufacturing environment. Candidates with coatings, adhesives, paper, film...

SRG Cheshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £46,000 pa

Staff Machine Learning Software Engineer, Research

This role involves leading machine learning research initiatives within a deep-tech environment, focusing on scalable AI-driven simulation for engineering and physics problems. The engineer will guide technical direction, mentor junior staff, and translate research into robust, production-grade software. Key responsibilities include designing distributed training systems, optimising foundation models, and collaborating across research and engineering teams to deliver high-impact solutions.

PhysicsX London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Principal Security Engineer – DevSecOps and Security Architect

This role involves leading security initiatives across the software development lifecycle, with a focus on integrating security into CI/CD pipelines, conducting threat modeling, and guiding secure design practices. The engineer will directly support development teams through hands-on mentorship, vulnerability management, and customer-facing security reviews. The position operates at the intersection of DevSecOps and architecture, shaping security strategy in a high-impact, AI-driven engineering environment.

PhysicsX United Kingdom US$200,000 – US$300,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Business Development Specialist

An international professional services firm is seeking aBusiness Development Specialist to support its high-performingPrivate Equity practice in London.Reporting to the Business Development Manager, this role will help deliver business development and client growth initiatives across London and Europe, working closely...

Ambition Europe Limited London, United Kingdom

Compliance Engineer

The Compliance Engineer will manage and coordinate testing programmes for raw materials and finished products, ensuring compliance with legislation and industry standards. They will act as a technical advisor, providing guidance to internal teams and customers, and contribute to process optimisation and new product development.

Gradus Limited Macclesfield, United Kingdom

CNC Sales Support Engineer

The role involves supporting sales and engineering teams by planning CNC machining operations, procuring tooling and fixtures, and ensuring production has the necessary resources to meet customer requirements. The engineer will collaborate with internal departments and external suppliers, using CAD, ERP/MRP systems, and Microsoft Office to generate documentation and streamline processes. A strong understanding of CNC machining, materials, and production workflows is essential.

Gregory Martin International Gu466Et, United Kingdom £30,000 – £35,000 pa

Johnson Matthey UK LEAD Graduate Rotational Programme - 2027 cohort

This rotational graduate programme offers early-career professionals the opportunity to gain broad experience across Science, Commercial, and Operations functions within a global leader in sustainable technologies. Over 2.5 years, participants will lead and support business-critical projects focused on innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, while developing leadership capabilities through structured training and cross-functional collaboration. The role emphasises technical problem-solving, stakeholder engagement, and contributions to a circular economy through advanced materials chemistry.

Johnson Matthey North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Johnson Matthey UK LEAD Graduate Rotational Programme - 2027 cohort

This graduate rotational programme offers a 2.5-year development journey with three placements across Science, Commercial, and Operations functions. You'll work on business-critical projects focused on sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence while building leadership skills through structured training and global collaboration. The role is designed to develop future leaders with exposure to senior stakeholders and real-world technical challenges in a circular economy context.

Johnson Matthey Cambridge, United Kingdom

Project Engineer - Stress

The Project Engineer (Stress) role involves directing the structural integrity and airworthiness strategy for Airbus' aircraft development programs. Responsibilities include technical support for stress analysis, certification, and compliance, as well as managing structural test campaigns and resolving manufacturing issues.

airbus United Kingdom

Senior Project Engineer - Stress

This role involves leading the structural integrity and airworthiness strategy for Airbus aircraft, managing stress engineers, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Responsibilities include technical leadership, project planning, and certification of composite and metallic structures.

airbus United Kingdom

Senior Metallurgist

Lead and conduct metallurgical failure investigations, including laboratory analysis and site inspections, primarily for power and clean energy sectors. Produce technical reports, mentor junior staff, and contribute to business development. Work involves root cause analysis of high-temperature degradation, corrosion, and life assessment in industrial plants.

TÜV Rheinland Group Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 3AE, United Kingdom

Project Engineer/Manager - Composite Parts

Lead the introduction of two new composite parts into full production, managing end-to-end NPI projects from planning to delivery. Coordinate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and external stakeholders to meet technical, commercial, and compliance requirements. Drive project timelines, budgets, and risk mitigation while ensuring adherence to industry standards in a high-precision manufacturing environment.

Michael Page Business Support Newbury, United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Structural Engineer

Structural Engineer - DudleyAre you a talentedStructural Engineer looking for the next step in your career? Do you enjoy working on a diverse range of projects where no two days are the same? If so, this could be the opportunity...

Penguin Recruitment Dudley, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Air Conditioning Installation Supervisor

Air Conditioning Installation SupervisorLondon (Within the M25)Up to £60,000 Basic + Paid Travel Time + Excellent Benefits PackageAre you an experienced Air Conditioning Installation Supervisor looking to join a highly respected HVAC specialist with an outstanding reputation spanning more than...

Penguin Recruitment London, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

Technical Engineer

This role involves providing technical support to manufacturing, troubleshooting process and product issues, and optimizing processes to improve quality and productivity. You will work closely with production, engineering, quality, suppliers, and customers, and gain exposure to quality systems and continuous improvement projects.

Coburg Banks Ws28Ld, United Kingdom £42,000 pa