95 materials science engineer jobs at 42 companies in Novato, CA

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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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Materials Engineer
Fremont, California, United States
$113k-$209k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Neuralink
Neuralink: Developing implantable brain-computer interfaces to restore human capabilities.
2+ YOEMS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field; 2+ years explicit dynamics FEA; 2+ years mechanical testing; materials characterization experience; CAD proficiency; familiarity with test standards.
LS-DYNA, Abaqus/Explicit, SolidWorks, CORA, DIC
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Failure Analysis Engineer - Materials
South San Francisco, California, United States
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Zipline
Zipline: Operates an autonomous drone delivery system for medical supplies.
3+ YOERequires 3+ years of hands-on failure analysis, materials science, materials engineering, or related hardware engineering experience; expertise in physical evidence investigations and materials characterization techniques; US work authorization.
Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM), Energy-Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDS), Computed Tomography (CT), Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), X-ray inspection, Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)
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Staff Engineer - SSRL Materials Science Division
Menlo Park, California, United States
$105k-$237k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Stanford University
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.
SolidWorks, Solid Edge, Python, Linux, Windows, EPICS, SPEC, ICS
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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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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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Chemical Engineer, Polymer Coatings
San Carlos, California, United States
$200k-$248k/yr OnsiteFull Time
1X
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.
DMA, DSC, TGA, FTIR, DOE, rheology, optical microscopy
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Product Engineer 4
Fremont or California
$104k-$231k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lam Research
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.
CAD, OrCAD, LabVIEW, MATLAB, JMP, OpenMP, Fortran, C, C#, Python, STAR-CCM+, Fluent, COMSOL, Origin, Maxwell, AI
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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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Tech Transfer Process Engineer
Redwood City or San Carlos or Georgetown
$110k-$150k/yr FieldFull Time
CelLink
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.
JMP, Minitab
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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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Process Engineer 4
Fremont, California, United States
$104k-$231k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lam Research
Lam ResearchNASDAQ: LRCX: Manufacturing equipment used to fabricate advanced semiconductor microchips.
3+ YOEMaster's+6yrs or PhD+3yrs (or equivalent) in Materials Science/Chemical Engineering/Chemistry/Physics; lab and semiconductor process experience; SPC/DOE and statistical analysis; MATLAB/Python proficiency.
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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Mechanical Engineer, System Electronics
San Carlos, California, United States
$105k-$181k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Joby Aviation
Joby AviationNYSE: JOBY: Manufacturer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
3+ YOEBS in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, 3+ years relevant experience, proficiency with CAD (CATIA,NX,SolidWorks), strong fundamentals in statics,dynamics,heat transfer,materials science.
CATIA, NX, SolidWorks, Abaqus, Ansys
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Process Engineer 3
Fremont, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
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 PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER (POLYMERS & EXTRUSION) (155529)
Tijuana or Fremont
OnsiteFull Time
TE Connectivity
TE ConnectivityNYSE: TEL: Manufacturer of electronic connectors and sensors for global industries.
5+ YOEBachelor's or master's degree in a relevant science or engineering field, 5–7 years in product development, R&D, materials, or process engineering, plus extrusion, polymer science, characterization, validation, and regulated manufacturing experience.
Design of Experiments (DOE), FMEA, Six Sigma, VAVE, REACH, RoHS
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Staff Additive Manufacturing Engineer
Fremont, California, United States
$165k-$188k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Velo3D
Velo3DNASDAQ: VELO: Manufacturer of advanced metal 3D printers and software.
12+ YOE12+ years in metal additive or advanced manufacturing; bachelor's or master's in mechanical/manufacturing engineering or materials science; expertise in powder bed fusion, GD&T, metrology, process development, and continuous improvement.
Sapphire, Flow, Flow Developer, Assure, Solukon, EDM, GD&T