510 materials engineer jobs at 194 companies in Los Altos, CA

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Senior Materials Engineer
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$120k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Danaher
DanaherNYSE: DHR: Develops scientific instruments and diagnostic tools for healthcare markets.
5+ YOEBachelor's in materials or related field,5+ years materials engineering experience in regulated manufacturing,expertise with polymers/elastomers/adhesives,material characterization and root cause analysis,experience with supplier change and quality systems.
FTIR, DSC, TGA, SEM, EDS
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Materials Engineer
Cupertino, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Develop and integrate advanced materials into products to ensure mechanical/electrical integrity, aesthetics, and product feel.
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Materials Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$147k-$203k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Materials
Applied MaterialsNASDAQ: AMAT: Produces equipment and services for chip and display manufacturing.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree and 7+ years experience; expertise in CAD, thermodynamics, sheet metal, material selection, manufacturing methods, GD&T, and flow analysis; strong communication and problem-solving skills.
CAD, GD&T
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Materials Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$147k-$203k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Materials
Applied MaterialsNASDAQ: AMAT: Manufacturers of equipment for semiconductor and display production.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree,7-10 years experience,subject-matter expertise in CAD,thermodynamics,sheet metal design,material selection,manufacturing methods,GD&T,flow analysis and Design for Excellence.
CAD
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Materials & Processes Engineer
San Jose, California, United States
$205k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Archer
ArcherNYSE: ACHR: Develops electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for urban mobility.
10+ YOEMaster's degree in engineering, 10+ years in aerospace composite materials and structures, expertise in material qualification and certification, FAA Part 23/27 familiarity, NDT experience, strong communication and project management skills.
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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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Materials Scientist/Engineer (Ph.D.)
Menlo Park, California, United States
$140k-$157k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Exponent
ExponentNasdaq: EXPO: Scientific and engineering consulting firm for complex technical challenges.
Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering with strong materials characterization experience; excellent communication; ability to work in teams.
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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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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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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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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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Senior/Principal R&D Metallurgical/Materials Engineer - Gas Transfer Systems, Onsite
Livermore, California, United States
$140k-$281k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Sandia National Laboratories
Sandia National Laboratories: Federal research and development laboratory for national security.
5+ YOEBachelor's plus 5 years (or equivalent) required; Ph.D. preferred. Expertise in stainless steel metallurgy, fracture mechanics, welding metallurgy, pressure-vessel design, failure analysis, and materials characterization; ability to obtain DOE Q-level security clearance.
SEM, Optical metallography, EBW, GTAW, LBW, Charpy
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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.
Jira
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Principal Mechanical Engineer Metals and Materials
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$220k-$330k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Intuitive
IntuitiveNASDAQ: ISRG: Robotic-assisted systems for minimally invasive surgery.
15+ YOE15+ years engineering experience in metals/materials for medical device or precision manufacturing; expertise in metallurgy, failure analysis, material characterization, and manufacturing processes; BS required, MS/PhD preferred.
SolidWorks, FEA, SEM, EDS, XRD
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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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Field Engineer - Labor Equipment & Materials
San Jose, California, United States
$112k-$151k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bechtel
Bechtel: Designs and constructs large-scale industrial and infrastructure projects.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree and 5+ years construction experience (Level I) required; contemporaneous field verification of labor, equipment, and materials; strong technical writing, data management, and communication skills; obtain CA Class C license within 60 days.