150 materials lab jobs at 93 companies in California

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PCB Materials Lab Manager
San Diego, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Leading a PCB materials lab, managing team and lab capabilities, partnering with product designers, and ensuring high-quality materials development and testing.
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FWS Materials Lab Assistant
San Diego, California, United States
$18/hr OnsitePart Time, Temporary
NewSchool of Architecture & Design
NewSchool of Architecture & Design: Private university providing architecture and design education in San Diego.
High school diploma or equivalent and enrollment as at least half-time student; ability to lift up to 60 lbs, work with PPE and potentially hazardous materials; shop fabrication experience preferred; ability to maintain tools and enforce safety.
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Product & Materials Lab Technician
Irvine, California, United States
$24-$26/hr OnsiteFull Time
Cryopak
Cryopak: Manufactures temperature-controlled packaging and monitoring devices.
1+ YOEAssociates degree or 1–2 years equivalent experience; 1–2 years lab experience desired; Microsoft Office proficiency; occasional lifting up to 50 lbs; strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Microsoft Office
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Materials Lab Technician, Mechanical Testing
Costa Mesa, California, United States
$41-$54/hr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
3+ YOEAssociate degree in a technical field or equivalent experience; 3+ years operating mechanical test equipment; specimen preparation, machining, precision measurement, standardized test methods, data records, safety, and ability to obtain a U.S. Top Secret clearance.
ASTM, ISO, Instron, MTS
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Materials Lab, General Helper
Hawthorne, California, United States
$20/hr OnsiteFull Time
Freeform
Freeform: Deploys autonomous AI-powered metal 3D printing factories.
High school diploma or GED, available to work 2nd shift (1:30 PM–9:30 PM). Ability to perform metallurgical sample prep, operate/maintain test equipment, perform data entry, lift up to 30 lbs, and work overtime when needed.
Instrons, surface scanners
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Materials Engineer (Materials Laboratory)
Hawthorne, California, United States
$100k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SpaceX
SpaceX: Designs and launches advanced rockets and satellite internet constellations.
1+ YOEBS in materials science/engineering; 1+ years in a materials testing lab; hands-on mechanical testing or characterization experience.
SEM, EDS, XRD, FTIR, Spark OES, Pycnometer, Tensile Testing, TGA, DSC, DMA, Gleeble
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Materials Technician
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$29-$38/hr OnsiteFull Time
Carbon
Carbon: Manufacturer of industrial 3D printers and advanced polymer materials.
Entry-level role supporting polymer formulation and materials testing; must follow written protocols, work onsite 5 days/week, stand for extended periods, lift up to 30 lbs, and maintain accurate lab records.
3D printing, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Safety Data Sheets (SDS), GHS
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Lab Assistant - General Lab Support
Valencia, California, United States
$25k-$53k/yr OnsiteFull Time
IQVIA
IQVIANYSE: IQV: Provides clinical research and data analytics for pharmaceutical companies.
0.5+ YOEHigh school diploma, 6+ months regulated lab experience, basic lab safety and hazardous material handling, ability to lift 50 lbs, basic computer skills, attention to detail.
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Lab Manager, Immunoassay Development, Critical Reagents & Reference Materials
San Carlos, California, United States
$128k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Vaxcyte
VaxcyteNASDAQ: PCVX: Developing vaccines to prevent and treat bacterial diseases.
3+ YOEMS with ≥3 years or BS with ≥5 years biopharma lab experience; hands-on monoclonal antibody and reagent lifecycle experience; immunoassay platform and lab operations, inventory, procurement, and documentation expertise required.
MSD, LIMS, ELN
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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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Battery Materials Technician
San Leandro, California, United States
$30-$35/hr OnsiteFull Time
Coreshell
Coreshell: Manufacturing high-capacity battery cells using silicon-anode technology.
1+ YOE1-3 years hands-on lab experience with materials characterization instruments, proficiency in particle size, BET, XRD, SEM/EDS, TGA/DSC, rheology; lab safety, SOP use, and strong attention to data quality; bachelor’s degree preferred.
particle size analysis, BET, XRD, SEM/EDS, TGA, DSC, rheometry, slurry rheology, conductivity measurements
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PMI Materials Coordinator (supporting the Air Force Research Lab)
Edwards Air Force Base, California, United States
$32/hr OnsiteFull Time
ASRC Federal
ASRC Federal: Provides engineering and IT services to federal government agencies.
0+ YOE0-2 years materials or equipment coordination experience, high school diploma or equivalent, US citizenship, ability to obtain security clearance, Excel and database experience.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft OneNote, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft SharePoint
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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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Part Lab Technician (Swing)
San Jose, California, United States
$46k-$49k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Sanmina
SanminaNASDAQ: SANM: Designs and manufactures complex electronics and mechanical systems.
1+ YOE1+ year FA lab experience; associates degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or materials science preferred; familiar with PCB/PCBA; attention to detail, able to work independently and in teams; flexible for overtime; basic computer/data entry and good communication skills.
TMA, DSC, TGA, thermal imaging, IPC test methods
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*Lab Technician
Merced, California, United States
$5k-$7k/mo OnsiteFull Time
Merced Community College District
Merced Community College District: Provides public higher education and vocational career training.
3+ YOEBachelor’s degree, or associate degree with three years of applicable experience, or equivalent; knowledge of laboratory materials and equipment, advanced mathematics, English, and inclusive educational practices.
computer keyboard
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Science Lab Instructor-MFSON-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, California, United States
$50/hr OnsitePart Time
Success Education Colleges
Success Education Colleges: Operates vocational colleges specializing in allied health career training.
1+ YOESupports anatomy/physiology/microbiology labs, prepares materials, assists students and faculty, maintains equipment; typical qualification: Associate's in biology or related plus 1 year lab/classroom experience; Bachelor's preferred.
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Senior Electrical Materials & Process Engineer
Huntington Beach, California, United States
$211k-$285k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
15+ YOEUS-person required. 15+ years PCB/PWB and assembly experience; bachelor\u0002s degree or equivalent; lead teams; develop/qualify materials, processes, specifications; conduct failure analysis and RCCA; support suppliers and labs.
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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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Materials and Process Engineer 3/4
Woodland Hills, California, United States
$104k-$194k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
5+ YOEActive US Secret clearance, STEM bachelor's (materials science preferred), 5+ years engineering experience (Principal) or 8+ years (Sr Principal), metallurgy and manufacturing process knowledge, lab/ metallography experience.
SEM
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Sr. Lab Engineer (Palo Alto, CALIFORNIA, US)
Palo Alto, California, United States
$110k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Clariant
ClariantSIX Swiss Exchange: CLN: Produces specialty chemicals for various industrial and consumer applications.
2+ YOEM.S. in chemical engineering, materials science, chemistry or related plus 2+ years industrial experience; Ph.D. preferred. Hands-on lab experience with catalyst synthesis, reactor systems, GC, data analysis, and experimental design.
Gas Chromatography (GC), Python, MATLAB, machine learning