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2026-2027 Facilities Engineering Materials Engineering Intern
Houston or Richmond or El Segundo or Pasadena or Pascagoula or Salt Lake City
$28/hr OnsiteFull Time
Chevron
ChevronNYSE: CVX: Global energy producing oil, gas, and petrochemicals.
Must be a student pursuing BS/MS/PhD in metallurgical, materials, or corrosion engineering with strong academics, communication, teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
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Manager, Stage Materials & Processes Engineering
Long Beach, California, United States
$150k-$224k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Relativity Space
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.
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Materials Engineer II
Torrance, California, United States
$115k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Antares
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.
optical microscopy, electron microscopy
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Staff Materials Engineer, Design Allowables & Materials Data
Costa Mesa, California, United States
$166k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
8+ YOEBachelor's in materials-related field,8+ years materials/process engineering experience in aerospace/defense,expertise in materials characterization,design allowables,materials data management,and ability to obtain U.S. Top Secret clearance.
Lattice OS, MMPDS, CMH-17
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Sr. Materials Engineer, Materials Laboratory
Hawthorne, California, United States
$135k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SpaceX
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
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Materials Engineer II
Lake Forest, California, United States
$80k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
IRP Medical
IRP Medical: Manufacturer of precision silicone and elastomer components for medical devices.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree in materials science or related engineering, 4+ years in materials science and engineering, polymer and metallic wire experience, testing methodologies, DOE, technical writing, and English fluency.
Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM), Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR), Microsoft Office, Design of Experiments (DOE)
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Materials & Process Engineer
Torrance, California, United States
$100k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Stellant Systems
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
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Senior Materials Engineer - Metals
Tustin or Plymouth or Normal
$99k-$123k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rivian
RivianNASDAQ: RIVN: Designs and manufactures electric vehicles and charging networks.
5+ YOEMaster’s degree in materials/metallurgical/mechanical engineering, 5+ years in automotive product development, deep steel metallurgy, light-metal knowledge, hands-on microscopy and testing, familiarity with manufacturing and supplier processes, strong communication.
microscopy, formability testing, mechanical testing, corrosion evaluation, APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, CAE
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Materials and Process Engineer
Torrance, California, United States
$105k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Robinson Helicopter
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.
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Materials Engineer, Additive Manufacturing
Los Angeles, California, United States
$150k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Hadrian
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.
MMPDS, NADCAP, AMS7000, AS9100, ASTM, AMS
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Chemical / Materials Engineer – Space Solar
Hawthorne, California, United States
$125k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Starpath
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
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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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Principal TPS Materials Engineer
Playa Vista, California, United States
$175k-$244k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Inversion Space
Inversion Space: Building autonomous re-entry vehicles for global space-to-Earth cargo delivery.
12+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 12+ years developing materials for extreme temperatures, ablative or ceramic composite experience, characterization testing, fabrication scale-up, and Secret/Top Secret clearance eligibility.
automated tape winding, mandrel tooling, FIAT, CHAR, PATO, TGA, DSC, laser flash, dilatometry, autoclave, oven cure
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Staff Materials and Process Engineer
Los Angeles, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
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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Materials & Process (M&P) Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$130k-$165k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Space Kinetic
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.
NASA-STD-6016
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Energetic Materials Engineer, Solid Propellant
Los Angeles, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
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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Senior Materials & Process Engineer (Metallurgy)
Torrance, California, United States
$141k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Divergent
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.
Teamcenter, NX
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Materials Engineer: Metal Additive Manufacturing
Malibu, California, United States
$81k-$99k/yr OnsiteFull Time
HRL Laboratories
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
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Principal/Sr Principal Materials and Process Engineer
El Segundo, California, United States
$104k-$193k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
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
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Materials and Process Engineer 3/4
Woodland Hills, California, United States
$104k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
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.
SEM, NDT, NDI
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