245 materials engineer jobs at 115 companies in Oak Park, CA
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Materials Engineer II
Torrance, California, United States
$115k-$150k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Antares: Designing and manufacturing microreactors for defense and space missions.
2+ YOEBachelor's in materials/mechanical engineering, 2+ years materials engineering experience, proficiency in optical/electron microscopy and mechanical property evaluation, materials characterization and failure analysis.
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
5+ YOEBachelor's in materials or related field, 5+ years materials lab engineering experience, hands-on with mechanical/thermal/characterization testing, proficiency with Python or MATLAB, experience with SEM/EDS/XRD/TGA/DSC/DMA/Gleeble, ability to lift 25 lbs and work extended hours/weekends.
Python, MATLAB, SEM, EDS, XRD, FTIR, spark OES, pycnometer, TGA, DSC, DMA, Gleeble, ASTM, ISO
Stellant Systems: Manufacturer of radio frequency and microwave amplification products.
2+ YOEBachelor’s or postgraduate degree in materials, mechanical, chemical, or related engineering; 2–9+ years by level; welding, materials processing, laboratory testing, technical documentation, and problem-solving experience.
Laser Welding, TIG, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), Resistance Welding, SEM, XPS, microscopy, DSC, XRF, X-Rays, Microsoft Office
Stellant Systems: Manufacturer of radio frequency and microwave power amplification products.
4+ YOEProvide engineering support for materials and joining processes including welding, brazing, soldering, cleaning, plating, and laboratory testing; develop specs, troubleshoot, and train operators.
SEM, XPS, microscopy, DSC, XRF, X-Rays, Microsoft Office
Hadrian: Building autonomous factories for aerospace and defense manufacturing.
4+ YOEMaster's in materials or related field, 4+ years qualifying additive manufacturing processes (LPBF/DED), alloy knowledge, materials testing and metallurgical analysis, DOE and statistical analysis, ability to author specs and qualification docs.
Robinson Helicopter: Designs and manufactures civil helicopters and uncrewed aerial systems.
Hands-on materials and process engineering for material selection, testing, failure investigation, process improvement, and compliance with 14 CFR Part 27.
Houston or Pasadena or Pascagoula or Richmond or El Segundo or Salt Lake City
$108k-$136k/yrOnsiteFull Time
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.
Starpath: Manufacturing space-rated solar hardware and lunar mining robotics.
1+ YOEBachelor's or master's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, applied physics, or related field; 1+ year hands-on experience with photovoltaic, optoelectronic, polymer, or related materials; experiment and data analysis skills.
XRD, XPS, FTIR, DSC, TGA, SEM, AFM, Python, MATLAB, EQE
Freeform: Deploys autonomous AI-powered metal 3D printing factories.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant ABET-accredited engineering field and hands-on metals characterization, processing, or sample preparation experience. Materials fundamentals and first-principles problem solving required.
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.
Space Kinetic: Developing propellant-free systems for deploying payloads in space.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and 3–7 years of materials and processes experience with spaceflight or high-reliability aerospace hardware, including metals, composites, thermal materials, and failure investigations.
HRL Laboratories: Conducts advanced scientific research for aerospace and automotive industries.
0+ YOEEngineering or physical sciences degree, 0–3 years of experience, CAD and engineering programming knowledge, additive manufacturing and mechanical characterization experience, scientific data analysis, communication, and U.S. citizenship with clearance eligibility.
Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF), 3D printers, CAD, SolidWorks, Python, MATLAB, Mathematica, Pycnometry, X-ray computed tomography, Optical microscopy, Scanning electron microscopy, Mechanical testing, Instrumentation, Data acquisition
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.
Divergent: Develops digital manufacturing systems for complex vehicle structures.
5+ YOEBachelor's in materials or related field,5+ years executing material qualifications and working with hardware in manufacturing,experience with AMS/ASTM/MIL standards,ability to perform metallurgical evaluation and interpret aerospace/defense requirements,able to lift 25 lbs.
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
5+ YOEExperience in metallurgy, materials testing, and manufacturing processes; active US Secret clearance; 5+ years engineering experience with STEM bachelor's; hands-on lab and supplier support experience.
Principal/Sr Principal Materials and Process Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$104k-$193k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
5+ YOEUS Secret-clearable materials/process engineer with materials testing/qualification experience, STEM degree, Microsoft Office proficiency, and demonstrated troubleshooting and supplier/design interaction skills; travel up to 10%.
Teamcenter, JDL, Fibersim, Catia, Microsoft Office Suite
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
6+ YOE2+ MgmtBachelor's in materials science/engineering or related field,6+ years materials & process engineering experience,2+ years leading technical teams,proficiency in M&P qualification,failure analysis,and experimental design.
New York City or Miami or Philadelphia or Los Angeles or London or Nairobi or Bengaluru or Delhi or Mumbai or Jakarta
$90k-$130k/yrHybridFull Time
rePurpose Global: Helps brands measure and offset their plastic footprint.
Materials or engineering degree or substantial experience; expertise in material composition, BOM analysis, regulatory research, quality control, technical communication, and classification logic. Python or SQL experience is a plus.
2026 Intern Conversion - Materials and Process Engineer I
Seattle or Van Horn or Denver or Huntsville or Florida or Arlington or Los Angeles or Longmont or Reston or United States
$75k-$114k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Blue Origin: Develops reusable rockets and systems for human spaceflight.
Completed a 2026 Blue Origin internship; enrolled in or recently graduating from college; minimum B.S. in mechanical, aerospace, or astronautical engineering; strong communication and teamwork skills; U.S. work authorization required.