168 materials science engineer jobs at 67 companies in Capitola, CA
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Staff Engineer - SSRL Materials Science Division
Menlo Park, California, United States
$105k-$237k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Stanford University: A private research university providing higher education and research.
2+ YOEBS in engineering/physics/chemistry and 2+ years in scientific or engineering environment; hands-on x-ray and in-situ instrument design, CAD (SolidWorks/Solid Edge), Python, Linux/Windows; strong communication and troubleshooting skills.
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
Analog DevicesNASDAQ: ADI: Designs and manufactures semiconductors for signal processing and power management.
Advanced degree in electrical engineering, materials science, or similar; expertise in lab measurement and data analysis; strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Eurofins ScientificEuronext Paris: ERF: Global provider of analytical testing and laboratory services.
Bachelor's or master's degree in materials science, engineering, or related field, or equivalent industry experience; TEM operation, sample preparation, electron microscopy, and semiconductor failure analysis experience required.
Transmission Electron Microscope, TEM, Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy, STEM, Energy-Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy, EDX, Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy, EELS, FEI, Oxford, Bruker, Gatan, Digital Micrograph
2+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent,2 years software engineering in research,knowledge of linear algebra/calculus/statistics,data analysis experience,experience with JAX/PyTorch/TensorFlow.
Applied MaterialsNASDAQ: AMAT: Manufacturers of equipment for semiconductor and display production.
3+ YOERequires a PhD, master's, or bachelor's degree in surface chemistry, materials science, or chemical engineering and 3–5 years of experience in semiconductor materials, manufacturing, or supplier engineering.
Western DigitalNASDAQ: WDC: Design and manufacture data storage devices and systems.
0+ YOEPhD in physics, materials science, electrical engineering, computer science, or related field; Python, R, or MATLAB programming; C/C++ comprehension; strong engineering data analysis and collaboration skills.
Python, Kiko, R, MATLAB, C, C++, AI, machine learning, manufacturing test systems
MerckXETRA: MRK: A science and technology providing healthcare, life science, and electronics solutions.
1+ YOEPhD in computational chemistry/materials science or related field; strong Python software engineering, DFT and ML interatomic potential experience, HPC and containerization proficiency, and strong communication skills.
Lithium Power: Custom-designed lithium battery and energy storage solutions.
Bachelor's degree in engineering or materials science, familiarity with lithium-ion chemistry and fabrication, hands-on lab or manufacturing experience preferred, strong problem-solving skills.
1X: Manufacturing safe, general-purpose humanoid robots for home and work.
3+ YOEBachelor's or master's in chemical engineering, materials science, polymer chemistry, polymer science, or related engineering field; 3+ years developing polymer coatings; expertise in characterization, synthesis, formulation, DOE, and lab safety.
Materials Science Division Undergraduate Intern - Fall 2026
Livermore, California, United States
OnsiteInternship, Temporary
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Develops science and technology for United States national security.
Continuing undergraduate student in chemistry/materials/computational fields; eligible for Lab access under NDAA Section 3112; basic engineering/science skills, teamwork, communication, and familiarity with Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
Lam ResearchNASDAQ: LRCX: Designs and manufactures wafer fabrication equipment for the semiconductor industry.
6+ YOEMaster's degree in engineering, chemistry, materials science, or related field; 6+ years industry experience, including product engineering, gas delivery systems, statistical process control, supplier work, and engineering software.
Peak Energy: Developing sodium-ion battery systems for utility-scale energy storage.
Bachelor's in engineering, proven battery manufacturing experience, knowledge of materials science, Six Sigma/Lean, process simulation, strong problem-solving and communication skills.
SupermicroNASDAQ: SMCI: Designs and manufactures high-performance server and storage solutions.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, material science, or related field; master's preferred. Requires 10+ years of mechanism engineering experience, mechanical design and analysis, experimentation, data analysis, and technical reporting.
StrykerNYSE: SYK: Manufactures medical devices and equipment for healthcare providers.
2+ YOEB.S. in Engineering or Materials Science, 2+ years materials characterization experience, knowledge of metals and polymers, microscopy/SEM/EDX/micro-CT/DSC/metallography, strong data analysis and documentation skills.
CelLink: Manufactures flexible electrical circuits for automotive and energy industries.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in materials science, physics, chemical engineering, chemistry, or related field; 3+ years of hands-on experience in process engineering, manufacturing scale-up, launches, and process transfers.
Halo Industries: Manufactures silicon carbide wafers using laser-based slicing technology.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, materials science, or related field; 5+ years in semiconductor equipment engineering or maintenance; root-cause analysis, hand and power tools, and overtime availability required.
hand tools, power tools, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Google platform, PLC, AI tools
Morgan Advanced MaterialsLondon Stock Exchange: MGAM: Engineers and manufactures advanced carbon and ceramic industrial materials.
Bachelor's or Master's in Materials Science or Metallurgical Engineering required; experience in metal casting/forming, DOE/SPC, continuous improvement, strong communication and ability to manage multiple projects.
Design of Experiments (DOE), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen