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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$106K - $140K *

Unlock innovation as a pivotal Materials Engineer III, driving new product development and optimizing materials performance through advanced engineering techniques and cross-functional collaboration...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Transform material designs and processes by leading robust development initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product quality, manage multiple projects, and ensure compliance with indu...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Empower innovation by providing materials engineering support for product design, specifications, and program launches. Collaborate on failure analysis, technical reviews, and lead process improvement...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$113K - $209K *

Champion the integration of simulation and testing for implant mechanical reliability. Collaborate across teams to ensure high-performance materials meet rigorous standards for brain-computer interfac...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Engage in high-performance composite material processes, supporting R&D and production scale-up through hands-on fabrication, data collection, and process optimization in a dynamic engineering environ...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $106K *

Engineer innovative solutions by developing materials for nuclear applications. Collaborate with industry leaders and conduct hands-on testing to support advanced materials development and ensure cust...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $106K *

Develop advanced materials and manufacturing processes through collaboration and hands-on testing. Lead projects with national labs and universities while analyzing data for licensing. Inspire innovat...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in experimental design and materials testing, conducting failure analyses and providing data-driven recommendations in a collaborative, fast-paced lab environment. Your expertise will...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $128K *

Engage with a cross-functional engineering team to innovate and develop materials solutions, ensuring compliance and performance throughout the product life cycle. Drive projects from initial concept...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $95K *

Pioneer advancements in materials engineering to enhance next-generation medical technologies, focusing on development, testing, and analysis of innovative materials for wearable devices and advanced...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$86K - $135K *

Innovate in materials engineering by supporting procurement and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to evaluate and develop technical specifications, driving quality and...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Join us to drive material innovation for the LM26 project, focusing on lithium performance in extreme conditions. Collaborate with a team to enhance testing and production processes, ensuring optimal...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$71K - $105K *

Discover an exciting role where you contribute to materials engineering projects by applying your knowledge in metallurgy, supporting product development, and executing hands-on lab work to enhance ma...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$65K - $109K *

Empower accurate testing for aerospace clients by driving collaboration across disciplines. Execute routine and complex assignments with minimal supervision, ensuring timely results and contributing t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$198K - $267K *

Optimize material technologies for innovative products, driving R&D and managing processes in metals and coatings to enhance user experience and ensure product reliability across multiple applications...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$119K - $164K *

Transform the future of materials engineering by leading advanced R&D initiatives, developing innovative processes, and driving product development for e-chucks and coatings, while ensuring compliance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at our Material Technology Center by innovating processes for permanent magnet materials, enhancing efficiency, safety, and production yields through technical leadership and conti...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Join our team to build and own impactful product features end-to-end. Collaborate across the stack, design APIs, and enhance user experiences in a fast-paced startup environment. Shape the future of i...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$70K - $95K *

Empower product innovation by leading material development projects in a dynamic lab environment. Collaborate across teams to enhance the performance and quality of electronics and other components fo...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Shape next-gen cooling technologies for data centers. Engage in full development cycle, from simulations to testing, and innovate with proprietary AI tools for optimized performance and efficiency...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$86K - $129K *

Transform manufacturing processes by optimizing CNC machining for new products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance production efficiency and ensure seamless product introductions while...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving product innovation through engineering. Join us in building transformative solutions for financial institutions, where your creativity and hands-on skills will directly sha...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the design and deployment of innovative refining processes, optimizing mineral processing equipment across project phases while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams for successful project e...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $110K *

Elevate the critical minerals supply chain by leading mechanical engineering projects. Drive innovative refining processes and ensure optimal equipment design and performance while collaborating with...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $120K *

Shape the future of aerospace systems by developing and analyzing structural designs, performing FEM modeling, and ensuring high-performance vehicle integrity through meticulous stress and load path a...

2 days 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.