Materials Engineer Jobs in United States.

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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
109
positions indexed
New today
1
last 24 hours
Companies
52
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Materials Engineer jobs in United States are there right now?

There are 109 open Materials Engineer jobs in United States on JobsRadar right now, from 52 companies hiring directly. 83 of them disclose pay, with a median of $140,000 a year and most offers between $118,635 and $164,150. 1 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on October 10, 2026 at 23:39 UTC.

Materials Engineer salary range in United States

$118.6k 25th
$140k Median
$164.2k 75th
$97.6k
$192.2k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $81.1k – $270.4k · outliers off-axis
Based on 83 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 10, 2026 from live listings
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Anduril Industries
Materials and Process Development Engineer, Maritime
Anduril Industries
⚡ Apply early Santa Ana, California, United... Onsite $146,000–$194,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 10h ago
Freeform
Senior Materials Engineer (Metal 3D Printing)
Freeform
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA (On-site) Hybrid $140,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Divergent
Senior Materials & Process Engineer (Metallurgy)
Divergent
⚡ Apply early Torrance, California, United S... Onsite $141,380–$194,390
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Vast
Materials & Processes Engineer, Metallics
Vast
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California, United... Onsite $86,100–$195,552
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
General Matter
Nuclear Safeguards and Materials Control & Accountability (MC&A) Analyst/Engineer
General Matter
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $80,000–$170,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
General Matter
Materials & Process Engineer
General Matter
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $140,000–$190,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
AM
Materials and Process Engineer
Amperesand
⚡ Apply early Reno, Nevada, United States; S... Onsite $120,000–$160,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Anduril Industries
Senior Materials and Process Engineer, Space
Anduril Industries
⚡ Apply early Costa Mesa, California, United... Onsite $132,000–$198,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Chevron
Materials & Corrosion Engineer
Chevron
⚡ Apply early Pascagoula, Mississippi, Unite... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Relativity Space
Senior Materials & Processes Engineer, Adhesives and Sealants
Relativity Space
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California, United... Onsite $124,000–$186,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Relativity Space
Materials & Processes Engineer I
Relativity Space
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California, United... Onsite $90,000–$136,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Relativity Space
Staff Materials & Processes Engineer, Avionics
Relativity Space
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California, United... Onsite $150,000–$226,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Relativity Space
Senior Materials & Processes Engineer, Welding
Relativity Space
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California, United... Onsite $124,000–$186,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Relativity Space
Senior Materials & Processes Engineer, Turbomachinery
Relativity Space
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California Onsite $124,000–$186,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Relativity Space
Senior Materials & Processes Engineer, Powder Bed Fusion
Relativity Space
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California, United... Onsite $124,000–$186,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Relativity Space
Senior Materials & Processes Engineer, Thermal Protection Systems & Soft Goods
Relativity Space
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California, United... Onsite $124,000–$186,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d 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 3d ago
Northrop Grumman
2027 Materials Engineer Intern - Sunnyvale CA
Northrop Grumman
⚡ Apply early United States-California-Sunny... Onsite $44,720–$81,120
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Stratolaunch
Materials & Process Engineer
Stratolaunch
⚡ Apply early Mojave, California, United Sta... Onsite $167,500–$217,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
ASM
Principal Engineer, Mechanical Engineering (Chemical/Materials Based)
ASM
⚡ Apply early US > Arizona > Phoenix Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Anduril Industries
Staff Materials Engineer, Design Allowables & Materials Data
Anduril Industries
⚡ Apply early Costa Mesa, California, United... Onsite $166,000–$220,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Caterpillar
Materials Engineer
Caterpillar
⚡ Apply early San Diego, California Onsite $120,600–$180,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Zipline
Failure Analysis Engineer - Materials
Zipline
⚡ Apply early South San Francisco, Californi... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Zipline
Materials Engineer Intern (Spring & Summer 2027)
Zipline
⚡ Apply early South San Francisco, Californi... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
MetOx International, Inc.
Staff Materials Engineer
MetOx International, Inc.
⚡ Apply early Houston, TX Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Materials Engineer jobs in United States are open right now?
109 Materials Engineer jobs in United States are open across 52 companies, as of October 10, 2026.
What do Materials Engineer jobs in United States pay?
Across the 83 Materials Engineer jobs in United States that disclose pay, the median is $140,000 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $118,635 and $164,150.
Which companies are hiring Materials Engineer jobs in United States?
Anduril Industries, Freeform, Divergent, Vast and General Matter are among the 52 companies currently hiring Materials Engineer jobs in United States.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 10, 2026 at 23:39 UTC.

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