81 materials science engineer jobs at 35 companies in Fairfield, CA

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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 Science Division Undergraduate Intern - Fall 2026
Livermore, California, United States
OnsiteInternship, Temporary
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
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
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Process Engineer 3 (Fremont, CA)
Fremont, California, United States
$104k-$192k/yr HybridFull Time
Lam Research
Lam ResearchNASDAQ: LRCX: Manufacturing equipment used to fabricate advanced semiconductor microchips.
3+ YOEMaster’s in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Physics with 3+ years, or PhD with no prior experience; or equivalent.
MATLAB, Python, JMP, Minitab
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Senior Chemical Engineer
Berkeley, California, United States
$112k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Form Energy
Form Energy: Developing multi-day batteries for grid-scale energy storage.
3+ YOEPhD or MS with 3+ years experience in chemistry/chemical engineering/materials science; expertise in fluid mechanics, fluid handling, sensor selection, modeling, verification testing, and defining engineering requirements.
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Process Engineer, ESS
Burlingame, California, United States
$90k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Peak Energy
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.
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Senior Engineer, R&D Engineering Services & Labs
Fremont, California, United States
$101k-$168k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Stryker
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.
microscopy, SEM/EDX, micro-CT, DSC, metallography
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Senior Engineer (Bay Area)
San Francisco, California, United States
$130k-$160k/yr HybridFull Time
actnano
actnano: Provides protective nanocoatings for electronic and automotive components.
Degree in engineering, chemistry, or materials science; experience supporting electronics customers; familiarity with coating application and manufacturing processes; strong customer-facing technical skills; travel 15-20%.
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Process Engineer - Metallurgy
Hayward, California, United States
$110k-$140k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Morgan Advanced Materials
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
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Lead Coating Engineer
Richmond, California, United States
$101k-$178k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Attalon
Attalon: Designs and manufactures precision optical and laser systems.
7+ YOELead the design, development, and deployment of thin-film coating processes; 7+ years in thin-film coating engineering; aerospace experience preferred; bachelor’s in physics/optics/materials science/engineering.
TFCalc, Macleod, Thin Film Deposition (Thermal Evaporation, E-Beam, Sputtering, CVD), Tooling Design, SolidWorks, MS Office
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Senior Application Engineer
Fremont, California, United States
$145k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Nova
NovaNASDAQ: NVMI: Provider of metrology and process control solutions for semiconductors.
3+ YOEDegree in engineering/physics/material science (graduate preferred), 3+ years semiconductor experience, expertise with XPS/XRF and SIMS, strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership; fluent English.
XPS, XRF, SIMS
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Process Engineer 2
Fremont, California, United States
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Lam Research
Lam ResearchNASDAQ: LRCX: Designs and manufactures wafer fabrication equipment for the semiconductor industry.
Master's in Materials Science/Chemical Engineering/Chemistry/Physics or equivalent; graduate-eligible; lab and semiconductor equipment experience preferred; knowledge of SPC/DOE; proficiency with MATLAB or Python and statistical tools.
MATLAB, Python, JMP, Minitab
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Senior Metallurgy Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$100k-$131k/yr OnsiteFull Time
United Airlines
United AirlinesNASDAQ: UAL: Operates a global network of passenger and cargo flights.
5+ YOEBachelor's in metallurgy/material science/chemical engineering or equivalent aviation maintenance experience; 5+ years experience; expertise in metallurgy, heat treat, welding, and microstructure analysis; project and report skills.
SEM, scanning electron microscope
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Process Integration Engineer
Rancho Cordova, California, United States
$167k-$268k/yr HybridFull Time
Solidigm
Solidigm: Develops and manufactures NAND flash memory and solid-state drives.
10+ YOEMS/PhD in electrical engineering or materials science,10+ years semiconductor process integration experience,leadership in multidisciplinary teams,statistical and analytical problem-solving,excellent communication.
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Process Engineer 3
Fremont, California, United States
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Mattson Technology
Mattson Technology: Designs and manufactures advanced semiconductor wafer processing equipment.
5+ YOEBS in chemical engineering or materials science with 5 years of experience; hands-on experimental work; data analysis; strong documentation and communication; ability to work independently under deadlines; travel up to 20%; shifts flexibility.
Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Laboratory Equipment
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Sr. Principal Plating Engineer
Livermore, California, United States
$136k-$179k/yr OnsiteFull Time
FormFactor
FormFactorNASDAQ: FORM: Manufacturer of semiconductor test and measurement equipment.
8+ YOEExpertise in electroplating, electrochemistry, materials science and semiconductor processing; advanced materials characterization and DOE experience; minimum 8 years' related experience (with Bachelor's) or equivalent.
SEM, EDS/EDAX, FIB, Electron Microscopy
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Lead Test Development Engineer
Fremont, California, United States
$101k-$172k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Coherent
CoherentNYSE: COHR: Manufactures lasers, engineered materials, and optical networking components.
7+ YOEMaster's degree in EE/Applied Physics/Optics/Materials Science, 7+ years industrial engineering development experience (semiconductor lasers/optoelectronics preferred), hands-on test/instrumentation, statistical analysis, leadership, frequent travel to manufacturing sites.
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Senior Electrode Process Engineer
Hayward, California, United States
$112k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Blue Current
Blue Current: Develops silicon solid-state batteries for mobility and stationary storage.
3+ YOEDegree in materials science, chemical engineering, chemistry, physics or related; hands-on experience with slurry-based electrode manufacturing (mixing, coating, drying, calendering); QA/QC and process characterization experience; data analysis and cross-functional collaboration skills.
MES, PFMEA, Six Sigma
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New Product Introduction (NPI) Manufacturing Engineer
Santa Rosa, California, United States
$93k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Keysight Technologies
Keysight TechnologiesNYSE: KEYS: Provides electronic design, test, and simulation software and hardware.
Bachelor's/Masters/PhD in engineering, materials or sciences; ability to develop business and technical strategies; lead cross-functional teams; expertise in precision fabrication and manufacturing principles; familiarity with RF/microwave/mmWave; strong communication and organizational skills.
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Staff Wafer Manufacturing Process Engineer
Fremont, California, United States
$120k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Western Digital
Western DigitalNASDAQ: WDC: Design and manufacture data storage devices and systems.
0+ YOEBS/MS in physics, chemistry, materials science, or engineering; 0+ years experience; strong problem-solving, data and failure analysis, troubleshooting, and communication skills for wafer process development and yield improvement.
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Systems Engineer IV (E4)
Benicia, California, United States
$140k-$193k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Materials
Applied MaterialsNASDAQ: AMAT: Manufacturers of equipment for semiconductor and display production.
Bachelor's in Mechanical, Electrical, Physics, or Materials Science required; ability to design, test, and install complex systems; travel up to 10%; strong data analysis, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Python, XRF