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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$87K - $130K *

Join a team that's advancing neuromodulation therapies through innovative materials engineering. Contribute to dynamic research, support product development, and enhance implantable medical devices wi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced thin film coatings, mentoring engineers, and supporting multiple projects while leveraging your expertise in materials and process engineering for optical produc...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $100K *

Champion the design and improvement of high-purity pressure vessels, collaborating with R&D and manufacturing teams to create compliant, reliable products. Leverage hands-on engagement and design expe...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $110K *

Inspire excellence in engineering and process control of metals/materials for aerospace and automotive products, ensuring compliance and enhancing manufacturing capabilities with innovative solutions...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Design, optimize, and integrate automated manufacturing equipment to enhance wet chemistry processes, transitioning operations from lab-scale to production-ready systems while ensuring performance and...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of elastomer materials engineering by developing innovative formulations and supporting laboratory operations for product development and quality assurance in a dy...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Drive process innovation and improvement for aerospace composite components. Utilize engineering expertise to enhance manufacturing operations, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency while collabora...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $115K *

Lead the charge in innovative engineering solutions, guiding R&D for cutting-edge aerospace fasteners. Drive manufacturing process improvements while collaborating with teams to ensure efficiency and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$91K - $125K *

Lead the charge in supplier quality engineering, driving improvements in resin manufacturing processes and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance while managing suppl...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$114K - $125K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering high-quality raw materials and improving supplier performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive continuous quality improvements and ensure a robust su...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Lead innovative solutions in manufacturing to enhance processes, ensure product quality, and drive continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating cross-functionally to achieve operational exce...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Tackle complex engineering challenges by managing full project lifecycles from concept to completion. You will oversee design, installation, and commissioning, ensuring technical excellence while coll...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Champion complex fluid engineering solutions while ensuring safety and compliance. You'll collaborate with diverse teams to develop cryogenic systems and manage testing processes. Use your expertise t...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$92K - $200K *

Pioneer advanced materials research by leading development efforts in electronic materials growth, device fabrication, and characterization processes, enhancing semiconductor technologies for improved...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $200K *

Explore innovative materials R&D for next-gen semiconductors, focusing on growth/deposition, fabrication, and characterization. Collaborate with engineers and faculty in a dynamic lab setting to enhan...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$121K - $265K *

Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of materials research and development by fabricating innovative polymer composites. Support advanced manufacturing projects while ensuring high technical stan...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$121K - $265K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on advancing materials engineering through polymer and composite innovations for defense and industry while leading impactful projects and collaborations...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead engineering resources to deliver high-quality projects while driving process improvements that align with safety and efficiency goals. Engage with customers to ensure manufacturability and compli...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Solve complex challenges by designing and engineering HVAC, plumbing, and utility systems in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance and optimize performance across...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Serve as a pivotal link between laboratory operations and commercial teams, analyzing customer needs and developing tailored technical solutions that drive revenue growth, ensuring project success thr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $110K *

Grow efficiency and quality as you lead the rotary lime kiln processes, optimizing production methods and developing strong collaborative relationships across operational teams for continuous improvem...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Champion innovative process engineering solutions for semiconductor facilities, focusing on design, safety, and performance in complex environments. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Build the future by designing cutting-edge process systems for semiconductor and advanced tech facilities. Collaborate with teams to ensure safe and compliant operations while leveraging unique indust...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $116K *

Join a team that's responsible for managing the entire tooling process, from design to production, ensuring high-quality standards and customer satisfaction while collaborating with internal and exter...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive the daily operations of advanced test rigs, executing test campaigns, troubleshooting, and ensuring precise data analysis to support engineering success while contributing to robust design and c...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.