Materials Science Jobs

Technical Support - Chemical Products

Job Title: Technical SupportLocation: RoystonWorld-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Technical Support, you’ll contribute to JM’s mission as a world leader in...

Johnson Matthey North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Control Systems Engineer

Job title: Controls Systems EngineerLocation: Royston, UK (site based)Working within the Engineering support Team and reporting to the Controls System Lead Engineer, the Software/Controls Engineer (SCE) is responsible for designing, installing, managing and/or maintaining equipment and software on PLC and...

Johnson Matthey North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Technical Manager

This role involves leading technical projects, developing new products, and improving existing ones in thermal insulation and temperature-controlled packaging. You will work closely with senior leadership, manage product compliance, and drive innovation across multiple areas of the business.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Bl65Jb, BL6 5JB, United Kingdom £65,000 – £75,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Research and Development Technologist

The R&D Technologist will work in a hands-on laboratory role, focusing on the formulation and development of new polymer-based systems. Responsibilities include researching, testing, and optimizing product formulations, as well as preparing documentation for market release. The role involves collaboration with the R&D team and wider business, with a focus on innovation and commercialization.

Kathryn Hanks Recruitment Ltd Hg11Aa, United Kingdom £30,000 – £37,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Design Engineer

This role involves producing detailed 2D/3D models and drawings using BIM and CAD tools for live infrastructure projects. You'll work closely with project managers and engineering teams, taking ownership from concept to as-built, and support product development and continuous improvement initiatives.

Prime Appointments Co77Fd, CO7 7FD, United Kingdom £35,000 – £44,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior Rewind Engineer

This role involves taking full technical ownership of DC traction motors, leading complex investigations, and ensuring engineering excellence from strip-down to final test. The Senior Engineer will act as the definitive technical authority, guiding electrical and mechanical aspects of motor overhaul, repair, and performance optimisation.

Ford & Stanley Talentwise Ng172Jz, NG17 2JZ, United Kingdom £60,000 – £65,000 pa

On-site 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

Maintenance/Automotive/Mechanical/Electrical/Assembly Technician - Darlington UK, RME

JOB LOCATION: Darlington, UKThe 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...

Amazon Talent Acquisition Dl37Rr, United Kingdom

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

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