33 materials science engineer jobs at 16 companies in Salida, CA
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Materials Analyst, TEM
Milpitas, California, United States
$85k-$100k/yrOnsiteFull Time
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
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
Mattson Technology: Designs and manufactures advanced semiconductor wafer processing equipment.
3+ YOEMS, PhD, or BS in engineering, materials science, or related field with approximately 3 years of experience; hands-on experimentation, data analysis, laboratory safety, and independent project work required.
Headway Technologies: Designs and manufactures magnetic recording heads for hard disk drives
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical or electrical engineering, materials science, or physics; 3 years of magnetic thin film or semiconductor manufacturing experience; SPC, DOE, analytical, and Microsoft Office skills.
Wafer Design Change Notifications (WDCN), Wafer Process Change Notifications (WPCN), CCN, FIB, SEM, EDX, TEM, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), Microsoft Office, JMP, Microsoft Excel
KLANASDAQ: KLAC: Provides process control and yield management solutions for semiconductors.
Requires a bachelor’s or master’s in engineering, physics or material science; strong technical, analytical and communication skills; programming/scripting experience a plus (MATLAB or Python).
KLANASDAQ: KLAC: Provides process control and yield management for semiconductor manufacturing.
0+ YOEMaster's or Bachelor's in Engineering/Physics/Material Science (or related); 0–2 years related experience depending on degree; >70% travel required; strong communication, analytical, and teamwork skills.
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.
MKS InstrumentsNASDAQ: MKSI: Supplies process control instruments and chemicals for semiconductor manufacturing.
2+ YOEMS in engineering/physics/material science/chemistry (or PhD) with industry experience (MS+5y or PhD+2y). Hands-on fiber and free-space optics, alignment, optical measurement instruments, and strong communication skills; US work eligibility required.
QuantumScapeNYSE: QS: Develops next-generation solid-state batteries for electric vehicles.
3+ YOEBS in mechanical engineering or materials science required; 5+ years experience (3+ with MS); CAD and simulation experience; prior battery or electrochemical device knowledge; ability to support manufacturing scale-up and supplier specifications.
Principal Engineer, Technology Development Engineering
Milpitas, California, United States
$137k-$226k/yrOnsiteFull Time
SandiskNasdaq: SNDK: Designs and manufactures flash memory and data storage products.
3+ YOEPh.D. in EE/Materials Science/Applied Physics plus 3 years experience; strong semiconductor device physics, fabrication, characterization and reliability background; programming in Python and C/C++; strong analytical and communication skills.
Senior Engineer/Scientist – X-ray Source Development
Dublin, California, United States
$140k-$175k/yrHybridFull Time
ZEISS: Produces high-precision optical systems and optoelectronic technologies.
Master’s (or PhD) in Physics/Electrical Engineering/Materials Science, experience designing electron guns/electron optics and X‑ray targets, hands‑on prototyping, strong cross‑functional communication, and English fluency.
Intern Yr Rnd - R&D Grad -- ML-based Materials Discovery, Remote
Livermore, California, United States
RemoteMultiple Commitments Available
Sandia National Laboratories: Conducts science and engineering research for national security.
Ph.D. student in science, engineering, or mathematics with a bachelor's degree, 3.0 GPA, U.S. citizenship, security-clearance eligibility, and machine learning or materials simulation experience.
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
Postdoctoral Appointee -- Atomistic and Molecular Scale Modeling of Materials, Onsite
Livermore, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time, Temporary
Sandia National Laboratories: Federal research and development laboratory for national security.
Ph.D. in a relevant science or engineering discipline, peer-reviewed publication experience, and ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q security clearance; programming and atomistic modeling experience preferred.
Kinetic Monte Carlo, Molecular Dynamics (MD), Dislocation Dynamics (DD), Density Functional Theory (DFT), UNIX, Linux, C++, Python, LAMMPS, OVITO, VMD, VASP, ParaDIS
Velo3DNASDAQ: VELO: Manufacturer of advanced metal 3D printers and software.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering, materials science, or related discipline; 5+ years in regulated manufacturing compliance; AS9100 knowledge; audit, documentation, and corrective action experience; facility travel required.
SiemensXETRA: SIE: Manufactures industrial automation, infrastructure, and energy technology systems.
1+ YOEAssociate or Bachelor's in electronics/engineering/material science/physics,1+ year lab experience,proficiency with MS Excel/Google Sheets/LIMS,ability to lift 30 lbs and stand for extended periods,knowledge of GLP/EHS/ASTM/ISO.