Latest Materials Scientist Jobs

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Senior CFD Engineer - Turbomachinery

As a Senior CFD Engineer, you will work closely with Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers to build and optimize high-fidelity multi-physics simulations. Your role involves creating and validating complex models, integrating experimental data, and collaborating with customers to solve their engineering challenges. You will also mentor junior colleagues and travel globally to support on-site projects.

PhysicsX North Tyneside, NE29 8EP, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you will lead the deployment of AI models into customer production environments, working closely with data scientists, simulation engineers, and clients. You will design and build scalable ML systems, mentor team members, and travel to customer sites to collaborate on-site, driving innovation and practical solutions.

PhysicsX North Tyneside, NE29 8EP, United Kingdom
Hybrid 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

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

Field Sales Engineer (Industrial Plastics / Polyurethane)

This role involves developing new business and managing existing accounts across various industrial sectors, providing tailored polyurethane and engineering plastics solutions. You will conduct site visits, prepare quotations, and support internal teams and industry events.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Manchester, United Kingdom £35,000 – £40,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Design Engineer - Subsea Tooling

This role involves designing and developing subsea cutting tools and mechanical systems, from concept to manufacture and deployment. You will work closely with manufacturing, project, and offshore teams to ensure designs meet industry standards and client specifications, while contributing to continuous improvement and innovation.

Reed Ab124Sb, United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa
On-site Permanent

OCC Manager

Lead the operation of a state-of-the-art recycled fibre processing plant within one of Europe's largest and most advanced paper mills. This role focuses on maximising fibre yield, pulp quality, and equipment effectiveness while ensuring strict safety and environmental compliance. You'll manage a team of supervisors and operators, collaborate with maintenance, and drive continuous improvement in a high-performance industrial environment.

Wallace Hind Selection Bd11Tu, BD1 1TU, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

OCC Manager

This role involves leading operations at a state-of-the-art recycled fibre processing plant within one of Europe’s largest and most advanced paper mills. The OCC Manager will oversee the full production cycle from bale feeding to refined pulp output, ensuring high fibre yield, safety compliance, and environmental sustainability. The position requires strong technical leadership, process optimisation skills, and experience in large-scale recycled pulp operations.

Wallace Hind Selection Ls14Pr, LS1 4PR, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Process Technologist

The Process Technologist will provide technical expertise to the manufacturing unit, focusing on process quality and improvement. Key responsibilities include working with the Process Manager and engineers to ensure product quality, resolving customer issues, and adhering to health and safety regulations.

Randstad Delivery (GBS) Buckley, Cymru / Wales, CH7 3HY, United Kingdom £30,000 – £40,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Principal Process Engineer

This role involves leading the build, commissioning, and ongoing process development of a pilot plant for a breakthrough chemical recycling technology. You will own the scale-up strategy, core process documentation, and drive process performance while leading and developing the engineering team.

Rise Technical Recruitment Bristol, United Kingdom £75,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Thermal Sprayer

This role involves working in a workshop, yard, and confined space environments, primarily focusing on thermally sprayed aluminium and assisting with industrial spray paint work. Responsibilities include surface preparation, operating thermal spray machinery, quality control, machine maintenance, documentation, and adhering to safety regulations.

Key Recruitment So143Bq, SO14 3BQ, United Kingdom £30,000 – £45,000 pa
On-site Permanent

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

Fuel System Senior Design Engineer

The role involves leading the development and testing of fuel control systems for gas turbine engines and helicopters. Responsibilities include creating detailed CAD models, performing simulations, and ensuring compliance with certification requirements. The position offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects in a growing British company.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment St161Gy, ST16 1GY, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Stress Engineer

As a Stress Engineer, you will ensure the mechanical integrity of Rolls-Royce's engines across various Defence Programmes. Your responsibilities include predicting the mechanical behavior of components, supporting the design function, and resolving problems through technical analysis and experimentation. You will work closely with stakeholders to deliver key programme milestones and contribute to the company's long-term Defence Combat strategy.

Rolls Royce Bristol, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required
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Manufacturing apprentice - Melting

As a Manufacturing apprentice in Melting, you will support metal melting and casting processes, operate equipment, maintain a clean workspace, and complete quality checks. You will also attend college one day per week and work towards a National Vocational qualification.

Johnson Matthey North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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