291 materials engineer jobs at 137 companies in Fairfax, CA

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Materials Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$100k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Mariana Minerals
Mariana Minerals: Building software-first infrastructure to produce and refine critical minerals.
MS in materials science, chemistry, materials engineering, or chemical engineering; PhD preferred. Requires materials synthesis, characterization, process design, scale-up, analytical, and communication skills.
XRD, SEM, TEM, BET, TGA/DSC, OLI systems
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R&D Materials Engineer Intern
South San Francisco, California, United States
$35/hr OnsiteInternship
Neuralink
Neuralink: Developing implantable brain-computer interfaces to restore human capabilities.
2+ YOE2+ years academic or industry experience in materials/chemical/biomedical engineering or chemistry, strong lab safety and chemical handling, experimental design, materials characterization, and communication skills.
SolidWorks, FTIR, XPS, AFM
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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 Engineer (Metals, Forming & Castings)
Foster City, California, United States
$187k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Zoox
ZooxNASDAQ: AMZN: Developing autonomous robotaxis for urban ride-hailing services.
6+ YOEBachelor’s or master’s degree and 6+ years in materials, failure analysis, or metallurgical engineering. Requires expertise in metals, forming, stamping, casting, mechanical testing, specifications, and root-cause investigations.
Instron, UTM, SEM/EDS, AutoForm, LS-DYNA, DFMEA, PFMEA, PPAP, ASTM, ISO, SAE
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Senior Materials and Process Engineer
Menlo Park, California, United States
$126k-$148k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Mainspring Energy
Mainspring Energy: Manufactures fuel-flexible linear generators for onsite power generation.
5+ YOEMS in Materials Science/Engineering or Mechanical Engineering plus 5 years, or PhD plus 3 years; expertise in graphite, tribology, FMEA, statistical analysis, and materials process development.
Matlab, Python, Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, Weibull++
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Materials and Processes Engineer
Hampton or Greenbelt or Huntsville or Dallas or Houston or Denver or Mountain View or Edwards
$73k-$124k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Analytical Mechanics Associates
Analytical Mechanics Associates: Provides aerospace engineering and technical services for space missions.
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or chemical engineering; spaceflight contamination-control experience; aerospace materials knowledge; strong written and oral communication; U.S. citizenship or permanent residence.
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Materials and Process Innovation Engineer
San Carlos, California, United States
$143k-$243k/yr OnsiteFull Time
1X
1X: Manufacturing safe, general-purpose humanoid robots for home and work.
2+ YOEMSc or PhD in materials/mechanical/chemical engineering, 2+ years industry or postdoc experience in materials processing or manufacturing, hands-on polymer/elastomer/composite fabrication, and process scale-up/validation experience.
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Materials Scientist/Engineer (Ph.D.)
Menlo Park, California, United States
$140k-$157k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Exponent
ExponentNASDAQ: EXPO: Provides multidisciplinary scientific and engineering consulting for complex problems.
Ph.D. in materials or related field, hands-on materials characterization experience, mechanics knowledge, proficiency in R/Python/MATLAB, ability to conduct lab and field investigations, and U.S. work authorization required.
SEM, EDS, XRF, FTIR, XPS, ARM, R, Python, MATLAB
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Failure Analysis Engineer - Materials
South San Francisco, California, United States
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Zipline
Zipline: Operates an autonomous drone delivery system for medical supplies.
3+ YOERequires 3+ years of hands-on failure analysis, materials science, materials engineering, or related hardware engineering experience; expertise in physical evidence investigations and materials characterization techniques; US work authorization.
Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM), Energy-Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDS), Computed Tomography (CT), Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), X-ray inspection, Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)
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Materials Test Engineer II
Hayward, California, United States
$75k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TransPak: A packaging testing and materials testing that provides lab services and product testing.
3+ YOEBS in Metrology/Packaging/Mechanical or Industrial Eng; 3-5 years in packaging/test lab; able to read protocols and specifications (ASTM/ISTA/IEC/MIL-STD); strong data analysis and communication.
Laboratory testing equipment, CNC machine, Drill press, SOPs, General computer literacy
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Materials Research Scientist/Engineer
Menlo Park, California, United States
$116k-$172k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SRI International
SRI International: Independent nonprofit research institute conducting scientific and technology R&D.
0+ YOEPhD in physics/optics/EE or related, 0-2 years relevant experience, experience with full-wave EM modeling (Ansys HFSS or COMSOL Multiphysics), familiarity with inverse design/ML a plus, U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DoD clearance.
Ansys HFSS, COMSOL Multiphysics
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Senior Staff Computational Materials Engineer - MLIPs
Fremont, California, United States
$166k-$350k/yr HybridFull Time
Lam Research
Lam ResearchNASDAQ: LRCX: Manufacturing equipment used to fabricate advanced semiconductor microchips.
8+ YOEPhD in relevant field, 8+ years post-PhD industry experience, DFT and quantum chemistry expertise, MLIP development (MACE, SevenNet), reactive MD (ReaxFF), Python programming, HPC experience, and strong communication skills.
Gaussian, Quantum Espresso, Density Functional Theory (DFT), MACE, SevenNet, ReaxFF, Python
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Hardware Reliability And Materials Validation Engineer / Technician
Fremont, California, United States
$70k-$120k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Tata Consultancy Services
Tata Consultancy ServicesNational Stock Exchange of India: TCS: Global provider of IT services, consulting, and business solutions.
3+ YOE3+ years hands-on R&D or hardware reliability lab experience; operate environmental and mechanical test equipment; materials characterization and failure analysis; lab operations and EHS adherence; strong communication and documentation skills.
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Materials Lab Technician
Alameda County or Pleasanton or Sacramento
$4k-$7k/mo OnsiteFull Time
State Controller's Office
State Controller's Office: California's fiscal controller managing state financial operations and assets.
Performs transportation engineering, pavement and materials laboratory testing, field investigations, report writing, research, and problem-solving. Valid driver's license required when operating state vehicles; SOQ required.
Microsoft Forms, Microsoft Office
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Senior Staff Computational Materials Engineer - MLIPs
Fremont, California, United States
$166k-$350k/yr HybridFull Time
Lam Research
Lam ResearchNASDAQ: LRCX: Designs and manufactures wafer fabrication equipment for the semiconductor industry.
8+ YOEPh.D. in computational chemistry/materials or equivalent, 8+ years industry experience, DFT and quantum chemistry expertise, MLIP development (MACE, SevenNet), reactive MD (ReaxFF), Python and HPC proficiency.
Gaussian, Quantum Espresso, MACE, SevenNet, ReaxFF, Python, Density Functional Theory (DFT)
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Materials Quality Engineer – Finished Goods Warehouses
Union City, California, United States
$94k-$156k/yr OnsiteFull Time
GE Vernova
GE VernovaNYSE: GEV: Designs and services technologies for global power generation and electrification.
3+ YOEBachelor's in quality/supply chain/engineering or equivalent, 3+ years QA/warehouse or manufacturing quality experience, knowledge of Lean/CAPA, proficiency with Oracle and SAP ERP, audit and root-cause investigation experience.
Oracle, SAP ERP
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R&D Engineer – Thin Film Materials
Palo Alto, California, United States
$95k-$145k/yr OnsiteFull Time
PsiQuantum
PsiQuantum: Builds fault-tolerant quantum computers using silicon photonics technology.
4+ YOEMSc/PhD in materials/engineering; 4+ yrs thin film growth/metrology; deposition (PVD/CVD/MBE); thin-film characterization; data analysis (Python/Excel/JMP); strong documentation and communication.
PVD, CVD, MBE, XRD, AFM, SEM, TEM, SIMS, STEM/EELS, Python, Excel, JMP
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Staff Engineer - SSRL Materials Science Division
Menlo Park, California, United States
$105k-$237k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Stanford University
Stanford University: A private research university providing higher education and research.
2+ YOEBS in engineering/physics/chemistry and 2+ years in scientific or engineering environment; hands-on x-ray and in-situ instrument design, CAD (SolidWorks/Solid Edge), Python, Linux/Windows; strong communication and troubleshooting skills.
SolidWorks, Solid Edge, Python, Linux, Windows, EPICS, SPEC, ICS
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Materials Planner
Fremont, California, United States
$80k-$97k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Sanmina
SanminaNASDAQ: SANM: Global provider of integrated electronics manufacturing and engineering solutions.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in industrial engineering, supply chain management, or related field; 2–3 years of production planning and sheet metal fabrication experience; ERP/MRP, Excel, NC/laser, and press-brake expertise.
ERP, MRP, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Macros, NC, Laser, Press Brake, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma
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Chemical and Materials Engineering Internship - Summer 2027
Alameda or Albuquerque or Oak Ridge
$28-$32/hr OnsiteInternship
Kairos Power
Kairos Power: Developing fluoride salt-cooled nuclear reactors for clean energy.
Enrolled in BS/MS/PhD in chemical engineering, chemistry, materials science or related; lab/research experience preferred; MATLAB, AutoCAD, Python and Microsoft Office familiarity; strong problem‑solving and communication skills.
MATLAB, AutoCAD, Python, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint