Latest materials engineer Jobs

Principal Security Engineer – DevSecOps and Security Architect

As a Principal Security Engineer, you will lead the integration of security practices into the CI/CD pipeline, conduct threat modeling and secure design reviews, and mentor engineering teams to foster a security-first culture. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-fidelity, multi-physics simulations are secure and compliant, contributing to the company's mission of accelerating hardware innovation.

PhysicsX United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Machine Learning Engineer

As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you will lead the deployment of AI models and engineering surrogates into customer production environments, working closely with Data Scientists, Simulation Engineers, and customers. You will own the scoping, architecture design, and delivery of robust ML systems, while mentoring team members and traveling to customer sites globally.

PhysicsX United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Project Engineer (Automation / Manufacturing)

This role involves leading the delivery of complex robot-based electromechanical systems for industrial automation across high-tech sectors. You'll manage projects from technical planning to execution, coordinating cross-functional teams and interfacing with clients and suppliers. The position emphasizes ownership of automation and robotics projects with a focus on precision, innovation, and long-term career development within a growing engineering firm.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Dorchester, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Control Systems Engineer (Specialty Metals/Manufacturing)

This role involves delivering engineering projects from concept to commissioning within a fast-paced specialty metals manufacturing environment. You'll provide technical support for PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, troubleshoot control equipment faults, and contribute to process improvements. The position offers hands-on work with advanced control systems in a high-purity industrial setting with strong emphasis on training and technical development.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Rotherham, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Metallurgist

This role involves leading quality improvement projects, resolving complex technical issues with customers, and supporting new product development in a high-performance engineering environment. The metallurgist will work closely with operations teams to troubleshoot manufacturing challenges, maintain technical documentation, and drive continuous improvement in quality and safety. They will also mentor junior engineers and support customer and subcontractor activities through occasional travel.

Reed S47Ur, S4 7UR, United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Product Process Technologist (Metals Industry)

This role involves leading the development and optimisation of manufacturing and inspection processes, with a focus on non-destructive testing (NDT) and quality systems in a metals engineering environment. You'll work directly on the shop floor, supporting operators in chemical etching, pickling, and passivating processes used in high-integrity sectors like Aerospace and Energy. The position combines hands-on technical work with process innovation, data-driven trials management, and maintaining compliance with ISO9001, AS9100, and NADCAP standards.

Reed S753Dz, S75 3DZ, United Kingdom £32,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Metallurgist

MetallurgistLocation: SheffieldSalary: £50,000-£55,000 + up to 10% bonusEmployer: REED Engineering & Manufacturing (recruiting on behalf of a leading Engineering & Manufacturing company)Are you an experienced Metallurgist looking to join a world‑class engineering business? We're recruiting for a skilled professional to...

Reed Specialist Recruitment Sheffield, United Kingdom

Heat Treatment Operator

This role involves operating heat treatment furnaces and supporting the processing of critical alloy components in a heavy manufacturing environment. The operator will handle materials using cranes and forklifts, conduct hardness testing, monitor furnace control systems, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. The position supports engineered product manufacturing with a focus on metallurgical accuracy and process reliability.

Shillito Group Sheffield, United Kingdom £28,000 – £32,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Supply Chain Manager

World-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 Site Supply Chain Manager for our Precious Metals business, you’ll contribute to JM’s mission as a...

Johnson Matthey London, EN2 6LD, United Kingdom

Material Testing Technician

This role involves conducting a variety of material testing activities, including hardness, tensile, and microstructural testing, as well as preparing samples and maintaining equipment. The position is hands-on, combining laboratory work, inspection, and technical reporting, with a focus on quality control and adherence to industry standards.

CMD Recruitment Ba25Rr, BA2 5RR, United Kingdom £32,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

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

Electrical and Multi- Skilled Technician

Job Title: Electrical and Multi- Skilled TechnicianLocation: Royston, UK & Enfield, North London (site based)1 Multi Skilled Technician (M&E)- Day shift, Monday- Friday -Salary: £45,589 plus free lunch, discretionary bonus and benefits2 Electrical Engineer’s – 24/7 shift – Salary £44,113.00...

Johnson Matthey North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Production Operative

The Production Operative will work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, operating cable manufacturing equipment and ensuring high-quality production. Responsibilities include monitoring processes, maintaining a clean workspace, and completing production documentation. Training will be provided to develop multi-skilled operators.

Heat Trace Wa60Dj, United Kingdom £13 pa

On-site Permanent Shift-work

Industrial Chemist - Manufacturing

As an Industrial Chemist, you will be responsible for defining, commissioning, controlling, and improving chemical processes in Rolls-Royce's manufacturing facilities. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with regulations, create technical documentation, and lead the acquisition and commissioning of new equipment.

Rolls Royce Bristol, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

OCC Manager

The OCC Manager leads operations at a state-of-the-art recycled fibre plant, ensuring safe and efficient processing of old corrugated containers into high-quality pulp for containerboard production. This role focuses on maximising fibre yield, pulp quality, and equipment effectiveness while maintaining strict safety and environmental standards. The position involves leading a team, managing maintenance and budgets, and supporting continuous improvement within a large-scale, technologically advanced paper mill.

Wallace Hind Selection St15Xz, ST1 5XZ, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent