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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$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering high-quality civil-structural engineering support for a major semiconductor manufacturing project, ensuring compliance with design, safety, and time management...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$97K - $144K *

Drive engineering excellence by optimizing manufacturing processes, enhancing quality, and leading cross-functional teams. Utilize strategic problem-solving to elevate efficiency, capacity, and operat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Elevate your career by leading metallurgical operations and optimizing lab processes. Drive efficiency, manage a skilled team, and ensure quality standards to support aerospace and manufacturing innov...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee diverse equipment installation projects. Manage project lifecycles, ensuring successful execution while coordinating with multiple stakeholders in highly regulated envir...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $205K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing power generation and ensuring operational excellence in cutting-edge data center infrastructure, utilizing your technical expertise in turbine operations to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $90K *

Develop and enhance quality assurance programs for Commercial and Nuclear sectors, ensuring compliance with standards. Collaborate with suppliers, conduct audits, and drive process improvements to mai...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Elevate community connectivity as a Senior/Principal Engineer, leading transformative transportation projects from concept to completion while mentoring teams and engaging stakeholders to deliver inno...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$115K - $170K *

Lead the charge in supporting advanced DoD research programs by providing technical and programmatic expertise, managing stakeholder communications, and executing strategic planning and documentation...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $170K *

Shape the future of DoD technology initiatives by delivering expert engineering analysis, stakeholder coordination, and program documentation. Join a dynamic team to optimize strategic planning and en...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $129K *

Drive metallurgical advancement in brass foundry by optimizing processes, enhancing alloys, and eliminating defects. Collaborate cross-functionally to elevate material performance, ensuring product qu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $129K *

Shape the future of brass metallurgy by driving alloy development and process optimization. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product quality and manufacturing capabilities while directly impa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $129K *

Pioneer advancements in brass metallurgy by optimizing processes, enhancing material performance, and driving quality improvements in a dynamic foundry environment. Collaborate with teams to elevate c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $129K *

Pioneer advancements in brass metallurgy! Drive innovation and optimize processes in a hands-on environment, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance product quality and expand market capabilities...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $141K *

Lead innovation in fuel cell manufacturing by analyzing data, improving processes, and driving productivity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and develop sustainable engin...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in engineering solutions for electric and hydraulic mining shovels. Collaborate with customers and teams to enhance wear-part performance, utilizing innovative 3D modeling and analysis...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $176K *

Transform manufacturing operations by optimizing processes, enhancing productivity, and implementing continuous improvement strategies while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams acros...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $146K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on capital project engineering, overseeing project lifecycles in chemical processing while ensuring safety and operational efficiency...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $114K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative engineering solutions for defense projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and engage with customers to tackle technical challenges in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $90K *

Drive project success by providing essential field engineering support, collaborating closely with project management and crews to ensure quality and safety in marine construction. Engage in material...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $176K *

Elevate operational efficiency as you optimize manufacturing processes and resource utilization. Leverage your engineering expertise to enhance productivity and quality in a dynamic environment while...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of energy by designing innovative turbomachinery products. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive designs from concept to production, ensuring high performance and reliability in pow...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Drive your career as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, owning design and prototyping to ensure manufacturability, performance, and cost. Collaborate across teams, leading product validation and engaging w...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Reimagine your career as a critical team member managing commissioning projects across diverse complex facilities. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure engineering excellence in mechani...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$147K - $186K *

Lead cross-functional quality initiatives; drive APQP and enhance systems to meet customer expectations. Collaborate with teams to ensure robust product quality and compliance within a dynamic, self-s...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $121K *

Advance engineering solutions in challenging environments, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, leading projects, and driving innovative designs. Leverage profound mechanical engineering exper...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.