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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$110K - $130K *

Innovate your career with a key role supporting the global launch and technical operations of radiopharmaceuticals, driving compliance, quality initiatives, and collaboration with CDMOs while leading...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Champion project success by managing structural steel orders, ensuring customer satisfaction, and collaborating across teams to meet production targets and profitability in a dynamic, fully remote rol...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$197K - $221K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee mechanical engineering for innovative data center designs, ensuring efficient, sustainable facilities that meet evolving operational needs while managing project scope a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $114K *

Drive operational excellence by leading consulting projects that enhance productivity and efficiency across retail and supply chain operations, ensuring measurable results and stakeholder engagement t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$140K - $170K *

Develop efficient data center whitespace designs by optimizing layouts, power, and cooling systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust, scalable, and compliant infrastructure tha...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading Power Systems engineering for innovative reactor projects. Drive design and coordination across disciplines and stakeholders, ensuring alignment and safety in a first-of-a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $180K *

Develop and deliver innovative civil engineering solutions for power projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create designs that enhance project feasibility and efficiency, ensuring the...

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3 days ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming the future of energy by overseeing a team that delivers innovative solutions in transmission planning, ensuring actionable insights for utilities and ISOs while maintai...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Join a vital team conducting audits and supporting task groups within multiple managed programs. Drive process improvements, collaborate with diverse teams, and facilitate training initiatives while e...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Transform engineering and project execution for utility-scale substations, ensuring compliance with safety, budget, and technical standards while collaborating with diverse teams to deliver high-quali...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$84K - $129K *

Lead the design and analysis of nuclear power plant systems. Oversee project teams and ensure compliance with engineering standards while developing innovative solutions for plant operation and modifi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Champion the design and development of utility-scale PV and BESS solutions, balancing technical performance with cost efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success from...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$138K - $163K *

Transform engineering teams by managing performance and fostering delivery excellence across Agile environments. Ensure system reliability and security while collaborating with stakeholders to align t...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a pioneering team where you'll innovate software solutions for framing and structural analysis. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, set technical direction, and contribute to softwar...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovation by designing and developing virtual commissioning models for automated production, collaborating with engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and efficiency in manufacturing...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $170K *

Manage field deployments and integrations across optical and RF systems, ensuring flawless operation under real-world conditions. Drive solutions based on diverse technical knowledge and customer need...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $150K *

Lead the Energy Market Analysis team, focusing on strategic project development and transmission planning. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance service offerings and drive growth in the ERCOT...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Transform customer experiences by providing exceptional technical support and solutions for centrifugal and vacuum pumps, ensuring seamless operations and sustainable equipment performance across dive...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $152K *

Unlock your potential as a senior engineer, collaborating on structural design projects for nuclear facilities. Guide junior team members and harness your expertise in advanced materials and structura...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $152K *

Lead innovative structural engineering projects for nuclear facilities, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to advance designs and guide junior engineers. Your expertise will drive quality and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$84K - $129K *

Lead the charge in structural engineering projects for nuclear facilities, applying your expertise to design and analyze safety-related structures while guiding project teams and delivering innovative...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $129K *

Shape the future of nuclear energy by applying your structural engineering expertise in a dynamic team. Collaborate on diverse projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes while utilizing advanced analysi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$93K - $110K *

Lead the charge in driving operational excellence through advanced analytics, problem-solving, and continuous improvement methodologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement impactful...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$118K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining nuclear engineering, leading innovative structural projects and mentoring design engineers. Influence multi-discipline collaborations to deliver safety-focused solutions...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving the future of renewable energy through technical leadership in utility-scale solar PV and BESS projects, ensuring quality and performance from development to construction re...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.