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Materials Engineer (Materials Laboratory)
Hawthorne, California, United States
$100k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SpaceX
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
1+ YOEBS in materials science/engineering; 1+ years in a materials testing lab; hands-on mechanical testing or characterization experience.
SEM, EDS, XRD, FTIR, Spark OES, Pycnometer, Tensile Testing, TGA, DSC, DMA, Gleeble
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Materials Developer
Huntington Beach, California, United States
$71k-$107k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TravisMathew
TravisMathew: Retailer of performance golf apparel and lifestyle clothing.
3+ YOEBachelor's or technical trade education, minimum 3 years material sourcing/development experience, PLM and Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop proficiency, fabric construction knowledge, project management and international travel ability.
PLM, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office
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Materials Engineer II
Torrance, California, United States
$115k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Antares
Antares: Designing and manufacturing microreactors for defense and space missions.
2+ YOEBachelor's in materials/mechanical engineering, 2+ years materials engineering experience, proficiency in optical/electron microscopy and mechanical property evaluation, materials characterization and failure analysis.
optical microscopy, electron microscopy
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Senior Materials Engineer, Composites
Costa Mesa, California, United States
$146k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
5+ YOEBachelor's in materials/mechanical/aerospace field, 5+ years composite materials/process experience, familiarity with thermoset/thermoplastic systems, ASTM testing and allowables development, ability to obtain US security clearance.
CMH-17, ASTM, ultrasonic, X-ray, thermography
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Materials & Process Engineer
Torrance, California, United States
$100k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Stellant Systems
Stellant Systems: Manufacturer of radio frequency and microwave power amplification products.
4+ YOEProvide engineering support for materials and joining processes including welding, brazing, soldering, cleaning, plating, and laboratory testing; develop specs, troubleshoot, and train operators.
SEM, XPS, microscopy, DSC, XRF, X-Rays, Microsoft Office
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Senior Materials Engineer - Metals
Tustin or Plymouth or Normal
$99k-$123k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rivian
RivianNASDAQ: RIVN: Designs and manufactures electric vehicles and charging networks.
5+ YOEMaster’s degree in materials/metallurgical/mechanical engineering, 5+ years in automotive product development, deep steel metallurgy, light-metal knowledge, hands-on microscopy and testing, familiarity with manufacturing and supplier processes, strong communication.
microscopy, formability testing, mechanical testing, corrosion evaluation, APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, CAE
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Materials Engineer, Additive Manufacturing
Los Angeles, California, United States
$150k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Hadrian
Hadrian: Building autonomous factories for aerospace and defense manufacturing.
4+ YOEMaster's in materials or related field, 4+ years qualifying additive manufacturing processes (LPBF/DED), alloy knowledge, materials testing and metallurgical analysis, DOE and statistical analysis, ability to author specs and qualification docs.
MMPDS, NADCAP, AMS7000, AS9100, ASTM, AMS
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Staff Materials and Process Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Karman Industries
Karman Industries: Modular electric heat pumps for industrial thermal energy management.
5+ YOEB.S. in materials/mechanical engineering, 5+ years in materials selection/qualification/process development, experience with brazing/welding and test campaigns, hands-on manufacturing process development.
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Materials and Process Engineer
Torrance, California, United States
$105k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Robinson Helicopter
Robinson Helicopter: Designs and manufactures civil helicopters and uncrewed aerial systems.
Hands-on materials and process engineering for material selection, testing, failure investigation, process improvement, and compliance with 14 CFR Part 27.
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Energetic Materials Engineer, Solid Propellant
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Furientis
Furientis: Develops cost-effective, high-volume interceptor missile systems.
5+ YOEB.S. or M.S. in chemistry/chemical engineering/materials + 5+ years hands-on composite-propellant formulation and mix/process development with at least one propellant taken through motor flight/qualification; experience with mixers, burn-rate testing, thermochemistry codes, supplier qualification; U.S. Person.
Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode
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2026-2027 Facilities Engineering Materials Engineer
Houston or Pasadena or Pascagoula or Richmond or El Segundo or Salt Lake City
$108k-$136k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Chevron
ChevronNYSE: CVX: Global energy producing oil, gas, and petrochemicals.
0+ YOECandidates completing a Bachelors/Masters/Doctorate in Metallurgical, Materials or Corrosion Engineering or graduates with ≤2 years related experience; strong academics, communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills.
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Senior Materials & Process Engineer (Metallurgy)
Torrance, California, United States
$141k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Divergent
Divergent: Develops digital manufacturing systems for complex vehicle structures.
5+ YOEBachelor's in materials or related field,5+ years executing material qualifications and working with hardware in manufacturing,experience with AMS/ASTM/MIL standards,ability to perform metallurgical evaluation and interpret aerospace/defense requirements,able to lift 25 lbs.
Teamcenter, NX
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Engineer / Principal Engineer Materials and Process
Oklahoma City or Palmdale or Whiteman AFB
$75k-$171k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
2+ YOESTEM degree, ability to obtain US Secret clearance and SAP access, familiarity with composite and metallic materials and processes, aerospace structural design experience (2–5+ years depending on level).
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Engineer / Principal Engineer Materials and Process
Oklahoma City or Palmdale or Whiteman AFB
$75k-$171k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
2+ YOESTEM degree, 2+ years aerospace structural design experience (or MS/PhD alternatives), ability to obtain US Secret clearance and SAP/PAR, familiarity with composite and metallic materials and processes.
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Staff R&D Materials Chemist Engineer
Pomona, California, United States
$135k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Envista
EnvistaNYSE: NVST: Manufactures and sells a comprehensive range of dental products.
5+ YOEMS or PhD in relevant STEM field; 8 years' experience with MS or 5 years with PhD; wet/dry lab experience, statistical analysis (Minitab), DOE, GLP, MS Office proficiency, Instron familiarity, and <10% travel.
Minitab, Instron, Microsoft Office, DOE
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Materials and Process Engineer I
El Segundo, California, United States
$63k-$120k/yr OnsiteFull Time
RTX
RTXNYSE: RTX: Provides advanced aerospace and defense systems and services.
0+ YOEUniversity degree or equivalent and typically less than 2 years relevant experience; experience with wet chemistry and lab equipment (microscopes, viscometer, mixers, Instron); knowledge of OSHA/Cal-OSHA and hazardous materials handling; U.S. citizenship required.
microscopes, viscometer, mixers, Instron, FTIR, ICP, DSC, DMA, GC, TGA, Microsoft Office
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Materials Scientist — Organic Crystal Growth & Process Engineering
Pasadena, California, United States
$154k-$217k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Meta
MetaNASDAQ: META: Develops social networking platforms and virtual reality technologies.
3+ YOEPhD in chemical/ materials science or related field; 3+ years experience; strong materials development and characterization background.
COMSOL Multiphysics, Ansys Fluent, Siemens FLOEFD/StarCCM+, NX, SolidWorks, CNC machining, 3D printing, NMR, GC/MS, LC/MS, SEM, AFM, XRD, DSC, TGA
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Composites Materials and Process Engineer (US)
Anaheim, California, United States
$123k-$168k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Syensqo
SyensqoEuronext Brussels: SYENS: Develops specialty chemicals and advanced materials for global industries.
5+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or materials science required; 5+ years' experience in composites R&D, 2+ years reviewing composite part designs, 3+ years in composite materials/process R&D, aerospace industry experience, strong problem solving and communication.
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Manager, Stage Materials & Processes Engineering
Long Beach, California, United States
$150k-$224k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Relativity Space
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
6+ YOE2+ MgmtBachelor's in materials science/engineering or related field,6+ years materials & process engineering experience,2+ years leading technical teams,proficiency in M&P qualification,failure analysis,and experimental design.
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Principal Materials Artist (Apex Legends)
Chatsworth or Vancouver or Madison
$154k-$234k/yr HybridFull Time
Electronic Arts
Electronic ArtsNASDAQ: EA: Develops and publishes video games and interactive entertainment software.
12+ YOE12+ years game development experience, portfolio of high-quality PBR materials, expert Substance Painter and Designer, experience building shared material libraries and collaborating on rendering/pipeline solutions.
Substance Painter, Substance Designer, Houdini Copernicus
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