20 materials development engineer jobs at 12 companies in Dexter, MI
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Senior Materials Engineer - Metals
Tustin or Plymouth or Normal
$99k-$123k/yrOnsiteFull Time
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.
ARaymond: Designs and manufactures industrial fastening and assembly solutions.
5+ YOEAssociate or bachelor’s in relevant engineering or equivalent experience; 5+ years mold flow simulation/injection mold tooling experience; CAE and CAD proficiency; knowledge of polymer materials and automotive launches.
Moldflow, Moldex3D, CATIA, NX, SolidWorks, PLM, ERP, PDM, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word
ARaymond: Manufacturer of industrial fastening and assembly solutions.
5+ YOE5+ years mold flow simulation or injection mold tooling experience; proficiency with Moldflow/Moldex3D and CAD (CATIA/NX/SolidWorks); knowledge of polymer materials, GD&T, PFMEA, APQP/PPAP; strong analytical and communication skills.
Moldflow, Moldex3D, CATIA, NX, SolidWorks, PLM, ERP, PDM, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office 365
Magna InternationalNYSE: MGA: Designs and manufactures automotive systems and complete vehicle assemblies.
Manage inventory and scheduling, use QAD ERP and MES, meet KPIs, lead and develop materials team, collaborate with production/engineering, drive continuous improvement and safety compliance.
QAD ERP, Manufacturing Execution System (MES), Workday
Ford Motor CompanyNYSE: F: Designs, manufactures, and sells cars, trucks, and SUVs.
5+ YOE5+ years experience in catalysis or emissions control, Bachelor's/Master's in chemical engineering/materials/chemistry, hands-on flow reactor and gas analysis (FTIR, MS, GC), catalyst characterization (BET, SEM, XRD, XRF), and structured problem-solving (FMEA/8D).
HARMAN: Designs and manufactures connected audio and automotive electronics.
10+ YOEMaster’s in Materials Science/Metallurgical/Chemical Eng; 10+ years in materials testing; data-driven problem solving; expertise in organic/inorganic materials; strong communication.
Materials testing, Statistical data analysis, Regulatory standards (ASTM, ISO, SAE)
NSF: Providing global public health standards, testing, and certification services.
0.5+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering, ~6 months lab testing experience, experience with testing to standards, SOPs, QA/QC, Microsoft Office, attention to detail, and ability to travel ~10%.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, LIMS, LabVIEW, Instron, Tinius Olsen, PerkinElmer, PLC
2026 Fall Intern - Research & Development: Materials Science / Metallurgical Engineering
Warren, Michigan, United States
HybridFull Time, Internship
General MotorsNYSE: GM: Manufactures and sells automobiles and automotive parts globally.
Must be U.S. citizen and currently enrolled in a PhD program in materials- or engineering-related fields; strong foundation in materials characterization, failure analysis, corrosion, lab research methods, data analysis, and communication.
ITWNYSE: ITW: Global manufacturer of specialized industrial equipment and consumables.
4+ YOEBachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Materials Engineering; 4-7 years in R&D/product development in industrial environment; strong engineering fundamentals; hands-on testing and data analysis; programming knowledge a plus.
Python, C++, LabVIEW, Instrumentation, Data acquisition systems
Ford Motor CompanyNYSE: F: Ford manufactures, sells, and services vehicles and mobility solutions.
3+ YOEMaster's in materials science/engineering/physics,3+ years using optical systems for battery measurements,lab experience in material synthesis/cell testing/characterization,understanding of battery chemical processes.
LabVIEW, Raman, FTIR, laser absorption spectroscopy, sum frequency generation, femtosecond laser, DEMS, tunable diode laser, quadrupole mass spectrometry, mass spectrometry
Michigan State University: A public land-grant research university in East Lansing.
PhD required in materials science, chemical engineering, chemistry, or related field; strong materials chemistry and electrochemistry background; experience synthesizing and characterizing battery electrode/electrolyte materials; data analysis, manuscript preparation, and presentation skills.
ToyotaNYSE: TM: Designs and manufactures vehicles and provides automotive financial services.
3+ YOEPhD in chemistry/materials/chemical engineering or related,3+ years polymer synthesis and characterization experience,expertise in hydrocarbon polymers for fuel cells/electrolyzers,publication and mentorship experience.