Materials Engineer Jobs in California.

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Materials engineers develop and test the metals, polymers and composites that products are made of. Find materials engineer roles from companies hiring worldwide.

Total jobs
42
positions indexed
New today
3
last 24 hours
Companies
26
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere
Northrop Grumman
Principal/Senior Principal Engineer Survivability - Materials (Palmdale CA)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-Palmd... Onsite $125,300–$187,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Northrop Grumman
Engineer Survivability - Materials (El Segundo CA)
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-El Se... Onsite $101,000–$151,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
LS
Senior Data Engineer, Bioinformatics, Cheminformatics, Materials
Lila Sciences
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA USA Onsite $144,000–$240,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Tempo
Staff Materials Engineer
Tempo
⚡ Apply early San Diego, California, United... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Neuralink
Materials Engineer
Neuralink
⚡ Apply early Austin, Texas, United States;... Onsite $113,000–$209,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Freeform
Materials Engineer (New Grad Summer 2027)
Freeform
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA (On-site) Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Freeform
Materials Engineer (New Grad December 2026)
Freeform
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA (On-site) Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Freeform
Senior Materials Engineer (Metal 3D Printing)
Freeform
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA (On-site) Hybrid $125,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Northrop Grumman
Non-Metallics Materials Engineer Level 3 or 4
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-Sunny... Onsite $103,600–$155,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
Inversion
Principal TPS Materials Engineer
Inversion
⚡ Apply early Playa Vista, California, Unite... Onsite $175,000–$244,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Blue Origin
2026 Intern Conversion - Materials and Process Engineer I
Blue Origin
⚡ Apply early Greater Seattle Area Onsite $81,313–$113,838
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Chevron
2026-2027 Facilities Engineering Materials Engineer
Chevron
⚡ Apply early Houston, Texas, United States... Onsite $111,000–$136,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Granite Construction
Construction Materials Plant Engineer II
Granite Construction
⚡ Apply early Sacramento, California Onsite $83,971–$125,957
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Northrop Grumman
Materials and Process Engineer 3/4
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-Woodl... Onsite $103,600–$155,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Northrop Grumman
Materials Process Engineer Level 3 or 4
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-Sunny... Onsite $103,600–$155,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4mos ago
Elve Inc
Mechanical/Product/Manufacturing/Materials Engineer
Elve Inc
⚡ Apply early Davis, California, United Stat... Onsite $85,000–$150,000 ⚠ 6mo+ old
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6mos ago
Granite Construction
Construction Materials Plant Engineer I
Granite Construction
⚡ Apply early Bakersfield, California Onsite $70,907–$106,361 ⚠ 6mo+ old
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 8mos ago

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