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30 materials development engineer jobs at 22 companies in Napa, CA

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Process Development Engineer - CNC
Richmond, California, United States
$92k-$157k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Attalon
Attalon: Designs and manufactures precision optical and laser systems.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering; 5+ years CNC programming/machining; proficient with CAM software; GD&T; reading drawings; knowledge of materials; problem-solving and teamwork.
GibbsCAM, Mastercam, Fusion 360, NX, Esprit, Predator, Vericut
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Semiconductor Process Development Engineer - Lithography
Santa Rosa, California, United States
$127k-$212k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Keysight Technologies
Keysight TechnologiesNYSE: KEYS: Provides electronic design, test, and simulation software and hardware.
5+ YOEM.S. or Ph.D. in Materials Science/Chemical Engineering/Physics/Chemistry, 5+ years semiconductor process development experience (recent cleanroom grads considered), deep lithography expertise (coating, exposure, overlay, CD-SEM), SPC/DOE experience, strong problem-solving and communication; must be U.S. person and local or willing to relocate to S...
CD-SEM, SPC, DOE
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Senior Engineer/Scientist – X-ray Source Development
Dublin, California, United States
$140k-$175k/yr HybridFull Time
ZEISS
ZEISS: Produces high-precision optical systems and optoelectronic technologies.
Master’s (or PhD) in Physics/Electrical Engineering/Materials Science, experience designing electron guns/electron optics and X‑ray targets, hands‑on prototyping, strong cross‑functional communication, and English fluency.
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Business Development Manager – Electronics (Vespel®)
Nogales or San Diego or Pasadena or Houston or Sunnyvale or Hayward or San Clemente or Tucson or Buffalo or Carlsbad or Glens Falls or Oregon or Delaware or United States
RemoteFull Time
DuPont
DuPontNYSE: DD: Produces high-performance polymers and specialty materials for industrial applications.
5+ YOE5+ years in business development/technical sales/application engineering within semiconductor equipment, advanced materials, or precision components; proven ability to influence OEM specifications and drive application-led growth; strong technical and commercial acumen.
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Staff Chemical Engineer
Berkeley, California, United States
$148k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Form Energy
Form Energy: Developing multi-day batteries for grid-scale energy storage.
3+ YOEMasters or PhD in chemistry/chemical engineering/materials science, 3+ years industrial product/process development, lab experiment design and data interpretation, experience with aqueous electrochemistry and analytical techniques, safety-first mindset.
cyclic voltammetry, UV-Vis, titrations
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Staff Mechanical Engineer
Pleasanton, California, United States
$179k-$243k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10x Genomics
10x GenomicsNasdaq: TXG: Develops gene sequencing and single-cell analysis laboratory instruments.
10+ YOEBS/MS/PhD in Mechanical Engineering, minimum 10 years industry experience in biotech/medical devices/robotics/instrumentation. Deep mastery of kinematics, thermals, materials, fluidics, stress analysis; SolidWorks and EPDM/PDMWorks; FEA; product development and system integration experience; leadership and mentorship experience.
SolidWorks, EPDM/PDMWorks, Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
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Staff Electrode Process Engineer
Hayward, California, United States
$125k-$167k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Current
Blue Current: Develops silicon solid-state batteries for mobility and stationary storage.
3+ YOEAdvanced degree in engineering/materials/chemistry with relevant experience; hands-on slurry-based electrode process development across mixing, coating, drying, and calendering; process scale-up, equipment selection, QA/QC, DOE and SPC skills.
MES
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Lead Research & Development Specialist
Richmond, California, United States
$120k-$238k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Chevron
ChevronNYSE: CVX: Explores, produces, and refines energy and chemical products.
Ph.D. in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science or related; hands-on zeolite synthesis and characterization; expertise in heterogeneous catalysis; technician leadership; strong communication; US work authorization required.
XRD, machine learning, artificial intelligence, data science
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Controls Design Engineer II
Pleasanton, California, United States
$85k-$110k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Sunbelt Controls
Sunbelt Controls: Provides building automation and systems integration for energy-efficient facilities.
2+ YOEDesign controls systems, select materials, develop sequences, produce closeout documents; proficiency with AutoCAD, Visio, EDS, Microsoft Office/Windows; OSHA 10/30 training; valid California driver’s license; 2+ years BAS experience or Associates degree.
AutoCAD, Microsoft Visio, EDS, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, TCP/IP
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Footwear Developer, Women’s
San Francisco, California, United States
$98k-$118k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rothy's
Rothy's: Sustainable footwear and accessories made from recycled plastic materials.
4+ YOE4–6 years footwear product development/production; Bachelor’s in Product Development, Engineering, Industrial Design, or related field; knowledge of footwear construction, materials, costing, testing, and factory processes; experience with Asia-based factories; strong computer skills (PLM, Google Workspace); ability to travel (1–3x/yr).
PLM, Google Sheets/Docs/Slides, Adobe Illustrator
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Enablement Engineer
San Francisco or Cambridge
$110k-$135k/yr HybridFull Time
Lumafield
Lumafield: Accessible industrial CT scanners and cloud-based analysis software
4+ YOELead in-person and virtual technical training for customers; travel up to 60%; collaborate cross-functionally; develop and maintain enablement materials.
Voyager software, Lumafield scanning systems, X-ray/CT equipment
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Senior Research Engineer, Solid Mechanics
San Francisco, California, United States
$185k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
Gridware
Gridware: Real-time sensor platforms for power grid monitoring and safety.
3+ YOEPhD in Mechanical/Civil/Structural Eng with 3+ years experience, or MS with 6+ years; deep solid mechanics expertise; experience with nonlinear materials; proven experimental validation experience; Python/MATLAB proficiency; strong communication and leadership skills.
Python, MATLAB
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Senior Product Developer - Women's Active/Specialized - Seattle, WA (Hybrid)
Seattle or Los Angeles or San Francisco
$94k-$155k/yr HybridFull Time
Nordstrom
Nordstrom: Operates luxury department stores and off-price retail outlets.
7+ YOE7+ years product development/design/production experience (3 years in activewear preferred), knowledge of activewear materials and construction, domestic/international manufacturing experience, leadership/mentoring, costing skills, and proficiency in Excel and Outlook.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Product Lifecycle Management system
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Maintenance Training Manager
San Leandro, California, United States
$117k-$153k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lindt & Sprüngli
Lindt & SprüngliSIX Swiss Exchange: LISN: Premium chocolate manufacturer and confectionery retailer.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field or 5+ years in industrial maintenance; 2+ years in training/materials development; hands-on shop floor experience; instructional design knowledge; proficient with MS Office; able to translate complex concepts into trainable standards.
Poka, Alchemy, SharePoint, Microsoft Office
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Scientific Principal, Aerospace
Bay Point, California, United States
$130k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Henkel
HenkelXETRA: HEN3: Manufactures laundry, beauty, and adhesive products globally.
7+ YOEPhD in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, aerospace engineering or related; 7+ years research/product development experience; 5+ years aerospace preferred; strong technical innovation, leadership and communication skills.
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Autonomous Material Processing Postdoctoral Fellow
Berkeley, California, United States
$7k-$9k/mo OnsiteFull Time, Temporary
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: Conducts scientific research to address global challenges.
Ph.D. in mineral/chemical/materials engineering or related field; strong publication record; experience with thermochemical experiments, calorimetry, instrumentation, Python-based analysis, and lab-scale reactor design; <3 years postdoctoral experience.
Python, CALPHAD, OpenCalphad, DSC, ITC, LIBS, XRF, ICP-OES/MS, XRD, CAD
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Senior Technical Program Manager, Chemical Engineering
Carson City or San Francisco
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Redwood Materials
Redwood Materials: Recycles batteries and manufactures sustainable battery materials for energy storage.
4+ YOEBS/MS/PhD in chemical engineering or materials science required; 4+ years program/project management in chemical or advanced materials; experience with process development, scale-up, strategic technology planning, and cross-functional program execution.
Jira, Microsoft Project
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Staff Electrolyte Scientist
Alameda, California, United States
$136k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anthro Energy
Anthro Energy: Manufactures advanced electrolytes and materials for lithium-ion batteries.
5+ YOEPhD (5+ years) or MS (10+ years) in Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field with exceptional industry track record; expertise in electrolyte formulation and electrochemical testing.
Electrochemical testing, NMR, GC-MS, ICP, XPS, SEM
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Physicist Research Scientist
Berkeley, California, United States
$142k-$157k/yr HybridFull Time
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory: Conducts multidisciplinary scientific research for the U.S. Department of Energy.
Advanced degree in physics, engineering, or materials science; experience with femtosecond 3D additive manufacturing, THz spectroscopy, nonlinear ultrafast optics, and advanced optical systems; strong communication and collaboration skills.
Femtosecond laser systems, 3D Direct Laser Writing, Multiphoton processing, THz time-domain spectroscopy, Optics simulation software, Hyperspectral imaging, Material characterization techniques
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Sr. Scientist, Surface Chemistry
South San Francisco, California, United States
$125k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Atlas Data Storage
Atlas Data Storage: A developing semiconductor‑based DNA information storage technology and high‑throughput synthetic biology solutions.
PhD in chemistry/materials/chemical engineering preferred (MS/BS considered). Deep expertise in surface chemistry, synthetic chemistry, bioconjugation, polymer functionalization, small molecule purification, and metrology techniques.
NMR, HPLC, ellipsometry, contact angle goniometry, XPS, AFM
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