Latest Materials Characterisation Specialist Jobs

Research Scientist

As a Research Scientist at PhysicsX, you will collaborate with machine learning and simulation engineers to translate complex physics and engineering challenges into mathematical formulations. You will build and optimize models using advanced machine learning techniques, communicate results to both technical and non-technical audiences, and contribute to the company's research and development efforts in AI-driven simulation software.

PhysicsX London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Machine Learning Software Engineer, Research

This role involves working closely with research scientists and simulation engineers to build and optimize machine learning models for real-world physics and engineering problems. You will design, implement, and scale models using advanced techniques like distributed training and federated learning, while also mentoring colleagues and translating research into reusable libraries and products.

PhysicsX London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

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

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 London, EN2 6LD, United Kingdom

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

Solar & EV Engineer

This role involves leading the installation, testing, and commissioning of solar PV, battery storage, and EV charging systems on residential projects across Suffolk. The engineer will oversee on-site work, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with technical and safety standards. Work is focused on single weekly locations with minimal travel, emphasizing quality and professional development within a close-knit team.

Reed Ip53Ry, IP5 3RY, United Kingdom £45,000 – £49,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Project Engineer (Automation / Manufacturing)

This role involves leading complex automation and robotics projects from concept to delivery, managing technical and commercial aspects while working within a cross-functional team. You'll develop and deploy advanced electromechanical systems for high-value industries including aerospace, automotive, and defence. The position requires strong project management skills, hands-on technical knowledge, and customer-facing professionalism in delivering factory and process automation solutions.

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

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

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

Technical Manager

Technical ManagerLocation: North West EnglandSalary: £50,000 + BenefitsSector: Metal ManufacturingType: Permanent, Full-TimeThe OpportunityA leading UK manufacturer is seeking an experienced Technical Manager to lead its engineering and technical function. Supplying demanding sectors including aerospace, energy and industrial engineering, the business...

CV Technical Altrincham, WA14 2DW, United Kingdom £49,000 – £50,000 pa

Manufacturing Engineer & NPI Manager

This role involves leading the New Product Introduction (NPI) process for aerospace components, ensuring projects meet customer and regulatory standards. You will work closely with CNC Programmers, production teams, and suppliers to optimize processes, resolve technical challenges, and support continuous improvement.

Shorterm Group Bristol, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Product Development Scientist

The Product Development Scientist will work on the development and improvement of diagnostic products, from feasibility to launch, ensuring compliance with quality standards. Responsibilities include technical analysis, documentation, troubleshooting, and collaboration with team members on new materials and processes.

Premier Group Recruitment Dartford, United Kingdom £30,000 – £32,000 pa

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

Injection Mould Setter

As a Setter, you will be responsible for tool changes, adjusting machine parameters, and maintaining production efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will work closely with Technicians and Trainee Setters, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and operational performance.

Owen Daniels B769Bg, B76 9BG, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Shift-work

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

OCC Manager

This role involves leading the operational performance of a state-of-the-art OCC recycling plant within a large-scale paper mill, ensuring safe and efficient processing of 100% recycled fibre for containerboard production. The manager will drive continuous improvement in fibre yield, pulp quality, and equipment effectiveness while overseeing a team of operators and coordinating with maintenance and engineering functions. The position supports ambitious sustainability goals, including near-zero effluent and green energy use.

Wallace Hind Selection L11Jt, L1 1JT, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent