Welcome to Materials Engineer Jobs at Ladders

Discover the latest opportunities for Materials Engineers with access to a selection of the highest paying job postings in the industry.

What Does a Materials Engineer Do?

Materials Engineers use the principles of physics and chemistry to solve problems related to the creation and application of materials. They work with metals, ceramics, plastics, semiconductors, and composites to create new materials that meet certain mechanical, electrical, and chemical requirements.

Browse Materials Engineer Jobs Over $100K

Ladders hosts a number of vetted professional jobs in the Materials Engineering field that pay over $100,000. Begin the next step in your career today.

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$175K - $210K *

Pioneer advancements in oncology by leading global product development for late-stage radiopharmaceuticals. Collaborate across functions to meet objectives, manage risks, and ensure regulatory complia...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of environmental compliance by leading initiatives at power plants, ensuring adherence to regulations, and supporting teams for HSE excellence. Enhance sustainability practices throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$101K - $138K *

Oversee quality standards and improvements for installations at multiple client sites, ensuring adherence to safety and reliability norms while leading cross-functional teams to optimize processes and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $230K *

Join a team that's solving complex logistics challenges for radioactive materials, ensuring reliable and compliant transportation that minimizes risk while maximizing safety and efficiency. Drive inno...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$185K - $205K *

Lead complex rail safety projects by managing teams, budgets, and schedules, while ensuring compliance with regulations and industry standards. Conduct audits and risk assessments to enhance safety an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$104K - $162K *

Grow your career with a role focused on analyzing customer needs and developing electronic product designs. Collaborate on high-level and detailed designs, ensuring compliance and performance through...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Drive the growth of the National Account Program by collaborating with teams, mentoring staff, and enhancing operational efficiency. Influence strategic initiatives to improve client relationships and...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Explore a key leadership role in hardware engineering excellence for Building Automation, focusing on mission-critical control systems. Drive team collaboration, project success, and engineering stand...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$165K - $200K *

Pioneer innovative infrastructure solutions in a dynamic startup, balancing rapid delivery with robust security. Collaborate across teams to scale and optimize our cloud architecture and ML pipelines...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform project execution by leading civil self-perform teams and subcontractors, ensuring productivity and adherence to safety standards across a portfolio of large-scale solar construction project...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of renewable energy by executing state-of-the-art battery storage projects. You'll oversee commissioning activities to ensure successful operation and efficiency...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$157K - $281K *

Lead the development of an AI design framework that enhances user experiences, optimizing workflows across a dynamic platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster innovation, improve qua...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$123K - $166K *

Empower the deployment and maintenance of Kubernetes platforms in a secure environment. Collaborate with teams to advocate best practices ensuring the platform is reliable, secure, and scalable while...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Platform Engineer, driving the development and maintenance of innovative platform solutions using Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies to empower teams and enhance product...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $166K *

Drive the development and reliability of a cloud-based platform environment. Collaborate across teams to enhance CI/CD, manage Kubernetes clusters, and ensure secure and scalable operations while ment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead a talented team in crafting a high-quality, scalable object storage product that enhances the developer experience, balancing technical execution with product thinking to drive meaningful improve...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform the customer experience by executing successful implementations of observability solutions, ensuring a seamless transition to performance optimization and offering expert guidance to enterpr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $108K *

Shape the future of rocket motor engineering by leading project teams, managing resources, and ensuring successful delivery of complex engineering projects within budget and schedule constraints. Coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Reimagine quality assurance by executing and monitoring project-specific quality plans, ensuring compliance, resolving issues, and fostering continuous improvement to meet stakeholder expectations in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$170K - $185K *

Tackle infrastructure challenges by defining standards, driving strategy, and earning trust across development teams. As a Staff Engineer, influence platform policies, oversee CI/CD practices, and enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving the future of technology transition for the Department of the Navy, enhancing commercialization success and providing expert recommendations to leadership for improved progr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K - $160K *

Join a team that's driving financial performance in operations. Utilize your expertise in gross margin analysis and product costing to provide actionable insights, ensuring profitability across manufa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career with this Senior Estimator role, where you'll leverage your expertise to prepare accurate construction budgets, analyze project specifications, and team up with project management...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$153K - $239K *

Drive innovative aerospace vehicle designs by leading multi-discipline trade studies and synthesizing customer requirements. Develop configuration designs while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$177K - $212K *

Lead the design and deployment of advanced 3D mapping and lane line detection systems, ensuring high-quality annotations from sensor data, while mentoring team members and improving productivity throu...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are the qualifications for a Materials Engineer job?question toggle

    A bachelor's degree in materials engineering is typically required for these roles. Many also have a master's or doctoral degree. A materials engineer needs strong analytical skills, math skills, and attention to detail.

  • Do Materials Engineer jobs pay over $100K a year?question toggle

    Yes, many experienced Materials Engineers earn over $100K a year. You can find such high-paying jobs on the Ladders website.

  • How can Ladders assist my job search as a Materials Engineer?question toggle

    Ladders provides you with a platform to discover vetted Materials Engineer jobs that pay over $100K. We host positions from recognized companies, providing you the opportunity to secure a desirable post in your field.