Jobs in Woking

Associate Advanced Materials Solutions Technical Sales

This role involves managing medium-complexity materials projects from initial qualification to successful completion, collaborating with technical and commercial teams. You'll interpret customer requirements, develop materials solutions, and lead commercial activities, with a focus on growing customer relationships and business opportunities.

Adecco Huntingdon, United Kingdom £45,000 – £52,000 pa

Furnace Operative/Melting Operative

This role involves operating and maintaining advanced furnaces used in the production of high-integrity alloys for aerospace, defence, and industrial applications. Responsibilities include safe operation of furnaces, crane handling, charge preparation, and maintaining quality documentation.

Reed S47Ur, United Kingdom £44,000 pa

Advanced Materials Solutions Lead Technical Sales

This role involves managing complex, high-value sales opportunities in advanced materials, working closely with technical and commercial teams to develop tailored solutions and close deals. The position focuses on understanding customer requirements, leading proposals, and coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver successful outcomes in advanced engineering and scientific sectors.

Adecco Huntingdon, United Kingdom £55,000 – £65,000 pa

Senior Development Chemist

This role involves developing, testing, and scaling up chemical formulations for new and existing products. Responsibilities include hands-on laboratory work, formulation trials, and collaborating with production teams to ensure successful commercial manufacturing.

Theo James Recruitment Shildon, County Durham, United Kingdom £47,000 – £59,000 pa

Research Fellow in Sustainable Automotive Polymers

This role involves developing sustainable automotive polymers, particularly foams, with a focus on improving recycled content, carbon-neutral additives, and recyclability. The Research Fellow will lead research dissemination, publish high-impact papers, and collaborate with industry partners like The Vita Groups and Polestar.

The University of Manchester Manchester, Northern England, United Kingdom £47 – £58 pa

On-site Contract

Mechanical Technician

The role involves performing proactive and reactive mechanical maintenance on industrial systems within a high-hazard COMAH-regulated site. You'll conduct fault finding, equipment repairs, installations, and commissioning, using technical drawings and P&IDs to support safe and reliable operations. The position requires hands-on mechanical expertise in a 24/7 shift environment, focusing on improving engineering reliability and compliance.

Johnson Matthey North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £44,113 – £60,345 pa

On-site Permanent Shift-work

Regulatory systems & Data Specialist

This role involves managing and improving regulatory data systems, particularly WERCS Studio, to ensure accurate handling of chemical and product safety data. The specialist will resolve data integrity issues, collaborate with IT and master data teams, and interpret regulatory requirements. A strong understanding of chemistry and data systems is essential for maintaining compliance and supporting global regulatory needs.

Johnson Matthey Billingham, United Kingdom

Technical Specialist (Aerospace and Materials Science)

This role involves supporting undergraduate engineering laboratories in aerospace and materials science. Responsibilities include managing wind tunnel experiments, material testing, and facilitating student and staff activities. The position requires a team-oriented approach and flexibility in working hours.

Sheffield Hallam University Sheffield, Northern England, United Kingdom £32 – £38 pa

Permanent

CFD Multiphase & DEM Engineer

Develop high-fidelity multiphase CFD models for industrial applications in bioprocess, chemical, and advanced engineering systems. Integrate simulations with AI workflows, validate against experimental data, and support customer-driven engineering challenges. Work across the full simulation lifecycle—from CAD and meshing to HPC execution and surrogate modelling.

PhysicsX United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

CFD Multiphase & DEM Engineer

This role involves developing and validating high-fidelity multiphase CFD and coupled CFD-DEM simulations for industrial applications, integrating them with AI-driven workflows. The engineer will work directly with global customers to solve complex engineering problems, automate simulation pipelines, and generate datasets for machine learning surrogates. The position blends advanced simulation, parametric CAD, and data science in a hybrid London-based setup with regular international travel.

PhysicsX London, United Kingdom

Structural Engineer

This role involves carrying out structural analysis, design, and engineering calculations across a range of materials including steel, concrete, timber, and masonry. You will prepare structural calculations, drawings, and technical reports, and work closely with clients and other project stakeholders. The position offers opportunities for career progression and hybrid working after the probation period.

IMPRESSION RECRUITMENT LIMITED Hg11Te, United Kingdom £35,000 – £48,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Structural Engineer

This role involves carrying out structural analysis, design, and engineering calculations across a range of materials including steel, concrete, timber, and masonry. You will prepare structural drawings, specifications, and reports, undertake site inspections, and work closely with clients and project stakeholders. The position offers opportunities for career progression and hybrid working after the probation period.

IMPRESSION RECRUITMENT LIMITED Wf81Nb, United Kingdom £35,000 – £48,000 pa

Research Scientist 2 - Materials Science

This role involves conducting materials science research, characterising and testing materials, and supporting customer-funded projects. You will work in a multidisciplinary team, contributing to the development of innovative materials and solutions across various industries.

SRG County Durham, United Kingdom £33,727 – £43,727 pa

Design Engineer/ Draughtsperson (Manufacturing/ Mechanical)

This role involves producing manufacturing drawings, designing bespoke products and components, and providing technical support across various design projects. The position offers extensive training, career development, and a collaborative environment within a well-established manufacturer.

Rise Technical Recruitment Devon, United Kingdom £32,000 – £39,000 pa

PhD Studentship: Chemical Engineering & Materials Science: Microporous Membranes for Stable and Low-Cost Iron-Sulfur Flow Batteries

This PhD studentship focuses on developing microporous membranes for low-cost, long-duration iron-sulfur redox flow batteries. The candidate will design and synthesize functional polymers, develop solution-processable membranes, and establish structure-ion transport relationships through advanced characterization and electrochemical testing. The project involves collaboration with Leaf-Tech Ltd for industrial scale-up and manufacturing.

Swansea University Swansea, United Kingdom £21 pa

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