39 materials development engineer jobs at 32 companies in Simi Valley, CA

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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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Staff Materials and Process Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
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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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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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Materials and Process Engineer I
Long Beach, California, United States
$85k-$115k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rocket Lab
Rocket LabNasdaq: RKLB: Operates launch vehicles and manufactures satellites for space missions.
1+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 1+ year materials testing lab experience (metal additive manufacturing preferred), hands-on mechanical testing or metallography, ability to develop/qualify test methods, perform root cause analysis, and present technical findings.
tensile tester, compression tester, fatigue tester, Optical microscope, electron microscope, CAD, ASTM, ISO
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Materials Scientist
Burbank, California, United States
$115k-$130k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PPG
PPGNYSE: PPG: Manufacturer of paints, coatings, and specialty materials.
Ph.D. in materials-related field required, US citizen or permanent resident, hands-on materials engineering and formulation development (60-70% lab), experience commercializing products; 3+ years materials formulation experience desirable.
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Senior AM Process Development Engineer
Torrance, California, United States
$141k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Divergent
Divergent: Develops digital manufacturing systems for complex vehicle structures.
5+ YOEB.S. or M.S. in Mechanical or Materials Engineering, 5+ years hands-on fabrication/assembly/testing and 5+ years developing L-PBF equipment or print file programming, ITAR/export-control access, ability to handle metal powders and lift 25 lbs, proficiency in materials engineering and process optimization.
Teamcenter, NX, Python, C++, DAPS
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Lead Product Development Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$110k-$115k/yr HybridFull Time
Spin Master
Spin MasterTSX: TOY: Designs and manufactures toys and children's entertainment content.
Expertise in SolidWorks, injection molding, DFM/A, PLM, plastics and materials; BS/MS in Mechanical preferred; ability to lead prototyping, mentor engineers, coordinate global manufacturing, and travel internationally.
SolidWorks, PLM
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Staff Propulsion Development Engineer (Thrusters)
Redondo Beach, California, United States
$150k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Impulse Space
Impulse Space: Developing in-space transportation services and orbital transfer vehicles.
8+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or science, 8+ years aerospace propulsion experience with bipropellant engines, hands-on hardware and test experience, proficiency in fluids/thermodynamics/materials, system trade capability, and project leadership.
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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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Lead Additive Manufacturing Applications Development Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$150k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Hadrian
Hadrian: Building autonomous factories for aerospace and defense manufacturing.
8+ YOE2+ Mgmt8+ years in metal AM applications/engineering; 2+ years leading teams; BS in mechanical/materials/aerospace/manufacturing; customer-facing experience; hands-on LPBF/laser powder bed fusion; production ramp and qualification.
laser powder bed fusion, additive manufacturing software, simulation tools, post-processing
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Robotics Engineer: Process
Carson, California, United States
$80k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
GrayMatter Robotics
GrayMatter Robotics: Develops autonomous robotic systems for industrial surface finishing applications.
1+ YOEBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials and Process Engineering, Materials Science, or related field; 1+ year manufacturing process development experience; strong materials science knowledge; analytical and collaborative skills; U.S. work authorization.
CAD
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Principal Process Engineer Solar
Los Angeles, California, United States
$175k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
K2 Space
K2 Space: Develops high-power satellite platforms for heavy-lift launch vehicles.
8+ YOE8+ years of materials and process engineering experience in solar array development; Bachelor's degree in a technical field; strong background in manufacturing processes and qualification.
Semiconductor/solar array manufacturing tools, DOE/statistical analysis software, Python, MATLAB, XRD/SEM/EDS/FTIR/DSC/TGA (characterization tools)
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Senior Process Engineer (Advanced R&D)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$140k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Freeform
Freeform: Deploys autonomous AI-powered metal 3D printing factories.
5+ YOESenior process engineer with 5+ years in complex physics-based process development; DOE, data analysis, and large data sets; materials science/physics/mechanical engineering.
MATLAB, Python, R, JMP, Minitab
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Industralization Engineer
Rancho Dominguez, California, United States
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IDEMIA
IDEMIA: Identity and security solutions using biometrics and cryptography.
Develop and qualify production materials, equipment and technologies; write technical specifications; lead process transfers; perform tests and ramp-up; manage operational projects with risk analysis and reporting.
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Applied Scientist, Materials and Process Development, AWS Center for Quantum Computing
Pasadena, California, United States
$143k-$193k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
PhD in engineering, physics, or materials science; expertise in thin-film deposition and 200 mm wafer scale; strong materials characterization and cross-functional collaboration.
Thin-film deposition, Materials characterization, Semiconductor process integration
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Lead Propulsion Component Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
$139k-$187k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Hermeus
Hermeus: Develops high-speed and hypersonic aircraft for defense and transportation.
7+ YOEBachelor's in mechanical/aerospace engineering, 7+ years developing mechanical or propulsion hardware, experience owning hardware through test/production, strong fluids/thermodynamics/materials fundamentals, hands-on design/build/integration, and US person or eligible for deemed export licensing.
NX, ANSYS
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Principal Engineer Packaging (Level 3)
Redondo Beach, California, United States
$104k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
5+ YOEBachelor's in STEM plus ~5 years packaging/product development experience; 3+ years packaging and material handling design; CAD (CATIA/NX/Solidworks) and MS Office skills; ability to obtain U.S. government security clearance; transportability and hazardous materials shipping experience.
CATIA, NX, Solidworks, CAD, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Project
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Principal Engineer Packaging (Level 3)
Redondo Beach, California, United States
$104k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
5+ YOEBS in STEM required (5+ yrs exp) or MS/PhD alternatives; 3+ yrs packaging product development; 2+ yrs CAD (CATIA, NX, Solidworks); familiarity with MIL-STD packaging standards, hazardous materials regs (49 CFR/DOT/IATA); ability to obtain U.S. government security clearance.
CATIA, NX, Solidworks, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Project
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Scientist-Engineer III (85113)
El Monte, California, United States
$111k-$134k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Gill Corporation
The Gill Corporation: Manufacturer of high-performance composite materials for aerospace and aviation.
5+ YOEB.S. in a scientific or engineering field required; advanced degree desirable. Training in composite technology or mechanical/analytical testing; 5+ years working with composite materials or resin formulations; IP experience a plus. ITAR (U.S. person) required.
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Scientist-Engineer III (85113)
El Monte, California, United States
$111k-$134k/yr OnsiteFull Time
The Gill Corporation
The Gill Corporation: Manufactures high-performance composite materials and components for aerospace industries.
5+ YOEB.S. in a scientific or engineering field; 5+ years working with composite materials or resin formulations; training in composite technology or mechanical/analytical testing; advanced degree desirable; experience with IP a plus; ITAR requires U.S. person status.