Materials Science Jobs

• New York, United States
• Hybrid
• US$200,000 – US$250,000 pa
• Senior

Owns deployment of ML models and engineering surrogates (deep learning on CAE/CFD/FEA data, time-series forecasting, anomaly detection, optimization) into customer production environments, building scalable training and inference pipelines and APIs on cloud and on-prem. Leads scoping and architecture, mentors engineers, and travels to customer sites roughly 3-4 weeks per quarter.

Python · PyTorch · Pandas +6

• New York, United States
• Hybrid
• US$150,000 – US$190,000 pa
• Mid-level

Builds and deploys machine learning pipelines for industrial physics applications, working directly with customers on-site to embed AI models into practical tools. Involves manipulating 3D point-cloud and mesh data, cloud analytics environments, and translating R&D outputs into reusable libraries and products. Travels to customer sites roughly 3-4 weeks per quarter.

TensorFlow · MLflow · Spark +6

• Royston

Designs, maintains, and troubleshoots PLC and SCADA systems for industrial plant operations, with a focus on software development, control logic, and integration within live production environments. Supports process safety and reliability through alarm management, system upgrades, and participation in HAZOP studies. Works on both new installations and modifications to existing control infrastructure using platforms like Omron, Allen-Bradley, Wonderware, and Ignition.

• Royston
• On-site
• £43,765 – £60,345 pa
• Mid-level
• Permanent

This role involves maintaining and improving electrical and instrumentation systems in a manufacturing environment, focusing on fault diagnosis, plant reliability, and compliance. Technicians will use technical drawings and SAP CMMS for maintenance records, conduct inspections, testing, and calibration, and support safe, efficient plant operations. The position requires hands-on problem-solving in a regulated industrial setting.

• London
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Early security hire building automated security pipelines and AI-specific guardrails to protect frontier models, training data and proprietary IP. The role spans securing the ML lifecycle against prompt injection and data poisoning, embedding DevSecOps checks into CI/CD, and hardening cloud and Kubernetes environments with least-privilege IAM.

GitHub Actions · GitLab CI · Jenkins +7

• London
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• Mid-level
• Permanent

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.

Robotics · Commercial Laboratory Automation Systems

• Bristol
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• Senior
• Permanent

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.

ISAMI · GISEH · Nastran +1

• Bristol
• £50,000 – £55,000 pa
• Lead
• Permanent

Lead highly critical structural tests and business-critical projects, covering test definition, equipment calibration, physical data acquisition and reporting. Manage test budgets, resource allocation, subcontracting and stakeholder meetings while ensuring adherence to quality and H&S processes. Requires aeronautical structures and project management experience, with materials testing and supplier management advantageous.

Workday

• Norwich
• £20,409 pa
• Entry level
• Contract

Develop and apply advanced NMR methods to determine the chain length and aggregation state of natural polymers, including seaweed-derived materials from an industrial partner. The work spans experimental and pulse sequence design, mathematical modelling of Brownian motion and diffusion, and complementary techniques such as dynamic light scattering and chromatography, in collaboration with the University of Manchester.

NMR · Size-Exclusion Chromatography · Dynamic Light Scattering +1

• Sheffield
• On-site
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Supports the industrialisation, ramp-up and continuous improvement of final assembly processes, including commissioning new equipment and defining assembly methods and SOPs. Works with automation, quality and supplier teams on FAT/SAT, process validation and data-driven stabilisation for high-volume PEM electrolyser manufacturing.

PEM Electrolysers · FAT/SAT

• Brackley
• On-site
• Senior
• Permanent

Lead electrical design for battery modules and packs, covering HV distribution, LV electronics, fusing, contactors, sensing and interconnects. Own requirements, DFMEA, verification and validation, and fault analysis while integrating hardware and protection circuitry with BMS engineers. Works closely with mechanical, software and manufacturing teams on safe, scalable architectures for low-volume production.

UN 38.3 · IEC · UL +1

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

Leads the Product Conformity team managing stack and product certifications, technical construction files and regulatory documentation for global markets. Coordinates internal and external testing, hosts certification bodies, and performs final inspection of electrolyser products before dispatch as the voice of the customer. Works cross-functionally with engineering, quality, procurement, HSE and manufacturing to embed compliance across the product lifecycle.

ERP · MRP · Microsoft Office +5

• Brackley
• On-site
• £500,000 pa
• Permanent

Develops and optimises battery pack assembly and test processes, designing jigs, fixtures, gauges and tooling, and integrating automation such as cobots, industrial robots and laser welding. Works with internal and external design teams and suppliers to procure, commission and validate production facilities, leading manufacturing deliverables on time and to cost.

SolidWorks · Inventor · Cobots +3

• 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.

• London
• Hybrid
• Permanent

Embed with customer teams to deploy CurieOS, an AI operating system for industrial R&D, writing production code, designing architectures and building integrations across simulation, digital twins, lab instruments and CAD/PLM systems. Own engagements from technical discovery through production deployment and adoption, tracking KPIs and feeding field signal back to platform engineering.

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