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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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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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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
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Materials Engineer
Marina, California, United States
$87k-$138k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Joby Aviation
Joby AviationNYSE: JOBY: Manufacturer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
2+ YOEB.S. in materials-related engineering,2+ years in metallic materials characterization or manufacturing,knowledge of metallic powder handling and AM processes,experience with microscopy/hardness/mechanical testing,and strong written/verbal communication.
X-ray CT
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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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Engineering Technician - Materials
South San Francisco, California, United States
$34-$57/hr OnsiteFull Time
Neuralink
Neuralink: Developing implantable brain-computer interfaces to restore human capabilities.
Hands-on lab/prototyping/test experience, familiarity with data-collection instrumentation, strong technical aptitude, and organized approach to high-throughput reliability testing.
Python, C++, Arduino, thermocouples, cameras, microcontroller
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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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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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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 Science/Engineering or related, expertise in materials characterization (SEM,FIB,TEM,EDS,XPS,SIMS,FTIR,X-ray,nanoindentation), experimental design, strong communication, legally authorized to work in the US.
SEM, FIB, TEM, EDS, XPS, SIMS, FTIR, X-ray, nanoindentation
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Battery Materials Characterization Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
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Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Design and characterize battery materials, develop integrated battery solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional product development teams to improve battery performance.
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Materials Analyst, TEM
Milpitas, California, United States
$85k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Eurofins Scientific
Eurofins ScientificEuronext Paris: ERF: Global provider of analytical testing and laboratory services.
Bachelor's or master's in materials science, engineering, or related field, or equivalent industry experience; TEM operation, sample preparation, electron microscopy, semiconductor physics, and failure analysis experience required.
Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy (STEM), Energy-Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDX), Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy (EELS), FEI TEM, Oxford, Bruker EDS, Gatan EELS, Digital Micrograph
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Staff Materials Scientist – Thin Film Coatings
Cupertino, California, United States
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Vital Materials
Vital Materials: Manufactures rare metals and advanced materials for global industries.
Senior materials scientist with hands-on thin-film deposition (PVD/PECVD), coatings development, and cross-functional collaboration.
PVD, PECVD, Vacuum-based deposition, Thin-film characterization
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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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Senior Manager, Process Engineering
Milpitas, California, United States
$150k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Commonwealth Fusion Systems: Designing and building commercial fusion energy power plants.
10+ YOE5+ MgmtMS in technical field or equivalent, 10+ years process engineering in thin film R&D/manufacturing, 5+ years managing engineers/technicians, expertise in vacuum processes and inorganic materials science, DOE experience, materials analysis, ability to lift 50 lbs.
laboratory information management systems, JMP, optical microscopy, electron microscopy, surface probe measurements, x-ray measurements, optical probes, NIR probes, transport measurements
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NPI Materials Program Manager
Brisbane, California, United States
$160k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Mytra
Mytra: Develops autonomous robotics for warehouse material flow automation.
5+ YOE5-8+ years managing materials readiness for complex hardware, deep knowledge of supplier readiness, FAI/PPAP, IQC, ECO impact, PLM/ERP/MRP systems; BS in supply chain or engineering.
PLM, ERP, MRP
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Development Engineering Intern
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$25-$30/hr OnsiteInternship
JSR Micro
JSR Micro: Supplier of advanced semiconductor materials and lithography chemicals.
Pursuing or recently completed BS/MS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field; interest in semiconductor technology and lithography; basic lab experience; strong analytical and communication skills.
Laboratory techniques, FT measurements, Data analysis, Predictive modeling
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Metallurgical Engineering Intern
Alameda, California, United States
$35-$45/hr OnsiteInternship
Solcoa
Solcoa: Produces carbon-zero rare earth metals by recycling industrial magnets.
Enrolled in BS/MS in metallurgical engineering, materials science, or related field; hands-on lab/furnace experience; exposure to high-temperature processing; strong documentation and safety focus; on-site availability.
ICP-OES, SEM-EDS, LECO O/N, Python, MATLAB, FactSage, HSC
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