Technician Materials Science Engineering Job at Kennametal (Latrobe)

Material Science – Hazardous Substances and Restricted Materials

As the technical support within the Hazardous Materials team, you will develop a...

Location

United Kingdom , Bristol

Salary:

37600.00 GBP / Year

Defence Equipment & Support

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A Science, Technology, Engineering and/or Mathematics based qualification at RQF Level 6
A Science, Technology, Engineering and/or Mathematics based qualification at RQF Level 4, plus with a Professional body/institution related to your discipline hold current professional registration at the level listed below
A Science, Technology, Engineering and/or Mathematics based qualification at RQF Level 3, plus a minimum of 3 further years of relevant professional experience
With a Professional body/institution related to your discipline, hold current professional registration at the level listed below, plus a minimum of 3 further years of relevant professional experience
Professional Registration List: Engineering Technician (EngTech) or Registered Science Technician (RSciTech)
or Registered Environmental Technician (REnvTech) or Chartered Chemist (CChem)
Core Behaviour 1: Communicating and Influencing – CSBC3
Core Behaviour 2: Making Effective Decisions CSBC 3
Technical Competence 1: ECF_01 Suitable Systems and Systems Thinking – Supervised Practitioner
Technical Competence 2: ECF_03 Supportable Technical Solutions – Supervised Practitioner

Job Responsibility

Support derogations, exemptions and disapplications (DEDs) against areas of UK legislation for Defence
Support chemical compliance activities for MOD
Conduct horizon scanning, identifying and documenting potential and recent legislative changes
Input into policy formulation for Hazardous Substances and Restricted Materials (HSRM)
Provide HSRM management advice and guidance
Maintain and develop suite of HSRM awareness and practitioner level training to DE&S staff

What we offer

25 days’ annual leave +1 day a year up to 30 days, 8 bank holidays and a day off for the King’s birthday
Market-leading average employer pension contribution of 28.97%
Annual performance-based bonus and recognition awards
Access to specialist training and funded qualifications
Support for progression
Huge range of discounts
Volunteering days
Enhanced parental leave schemes

Material Science – Hazardous Substances and Restricted Materials

As the technical support within the Hazardous Materials team, you will develop a...

Location

United Kingdom , Bristol

Salary:

37600.00 GBP / Year

Defence Equipment & Support

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A Science, Technology, Engineering and/or Mathematics based qualification at RQF Level 6
A Science, Technology, Engineering and/or Mathematics based qualification at RQF Level 4, plus with a Professional body/institution related to your discipline hold current professional registration at the level listed below
A Science, Technology, Engineering and/or Mathematics based qualification at RQF Level 3, plus a minimum of 3 further years of relevant professional experience
With a Professional body/institution related to your discipline, hold current professional registration at the level listed below, plus a minimum of 3 further years of relevant professional experience
Professional Registration List: Engineering Technician (EngTech) or Registered Science Technician (RSciTech)
or Registered Environmental Technician (REnvTech) or Chartered Chemist (CChem)
Core Behaviour 1: Communicating and Influencing – CSBC3
Core Behaviour 2: Making Effective Decisions CSBC 3
Technical Competence 1: ECF_01 Suitable Systems and Systems Thinking – Supervised Practitioner
Technical Competence 2: ECF_03 Supportable Technical Solutions – Supervised Practitioner

Job Responsibility

Support derogations, exemptions and disapplications (DEDs) against areas of UK legislation for Defence
Support chemical compliance activities for MOD
Conduct horizon scanning, identifying and documenting potential and recent legislative changes
Input into policy formulation for Hazardous Substances and Restricted Materials (HSRM)
Provide HSRM management advice and guidance
Maintain and develop suite of HSRM awareness and practitioner level training to DE&S staff

What we offer

25 days’ annual leave +1 day a year up to 30 days, 8 bank holidays and a day off for the King’s birthday
Market-leading average employer pension contribution of 28.97%
Annual performance-based bonus and recognition awards
Access to specialist training and funded qualifications
Support for progression
Huge range of discounts
Volunteering days
Enhanced parental leave schemes

New

Materials Engineer

This role provides materials expertise and testing services for new product deve...

Location

United States , Catawba

Salary:

Not provided

CommScope

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Completed bachelor's degree in Materials Science and Engineering or Chemical Engineering
Solid communication skills, including excellent writing skills and fluency in English
Strong test method and report writing skills
Ability to effectively work within a team environment
Familiarization with the following materials characterization techniques: DSC, DMA, FTIR, TGA, and SEM/EDS
Polymer melt processing knowledge in extrusion and injection molding, as well as evaluation techniques such as melt flow index
Detailed knowledge and experience with impact testing, specifically notched Izod

Job Responsibility

Participate in project team efforts, including collaboration with other functions such as design engineering, project management, operations, purchasing and material planning
Assist in the documentation of product requirements based on industry standards
Develop material evaluation test procedures and schedules
If necessary, develop test fixtures and test software
If necessary, specify and acquire new test equipment
Perform measurement systems analysis
Submit lab requests, schedule testing resources and provide technical support and work direction to technicians performing tests
Provide regular feedback to product development teams on progress and results of testing
Perform failure analysis
Write test reports documenting the results of testing

Stress Corrosion Cracking Engineer

Lucideon M+P is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Corrosion Engineer to joi...

Location

United States , Schenectady

Salary:

80000.00 - 110000.00 GBP / Year

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A Ph.D. or Master's degree in Materials Science, Corrosion Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or related field
Demonstrated expertise in SCC mechanisms, high-temperature corrosion, and / or electrochemical testing in nuclear-relevant environments
Experience designing, executing, and interpreting corrosion experiments—preferably under applied load in simulated reactor environments
Excellent communication and technical writing skills, with the ability to engage both clients and colleagues
A passion for innovation, collaboration, and delivery excellence

Job Responsibility

Design and perform experiments on nuclear-grade alloys under BWR/PWR and other corrosive environments
Operate and maintain test rigs for long-term exposure testing under load and corrosive media
Analyze post-test specimens using advanced microscopy and characterization tools
Collaborate closely with test technicians, materials scientists, and project managers to deliver high-quality results to clients
Contribute to predictive modeling of behavior and help develop mitigation strategies for reactor systems
Author technical reports and support presentations at key industry conferences
Innovate testing approaches and contribute to internal method development efforts

What we offer

Comprehensive healthcare coverage: medical, dental, and prescription
401(k) retirement plan with company matching and contributions
Tuition assistance and ongoing training opportunities
Disability & life insurance
Generous paid time off
A collaborative, mission-driven work environment where your contributions matter

Fulltime

Battery Cell Test Technician

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundb...

Location

United States , Irvine

Salary:

65000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Year

ALTEN Technology USA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Associate degree or technical diploma in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or equivalent experience
5+ years of hands-on experience in a lab, test, or manufacturing environment involving batteries, electronics, or related technologies
Familiarity with lithium-ion cell handling, testing, and safety protocols
Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with ability to follow detailed procedures
Proficiency in using test equipment and basic data recording tools

Job Responsibility

Perform testing and benchmarking of cells sourced from multiple suppliers and chemistries
Support evaluation of different form factors, including pouch, prismatic, blade, and cylindrical cells
Execute test protocols for advanced concepts such as solid-state cells and extremely fast-charging (XFC) cells
Assist in the exploration of emerging cell technologies, including low-cost sodium-ion and region-specific innovations (U.S.-based, EU-based, etc.)
Prepare cells for testing, including assembly, disassembly, and fixture setup
Operate lab equipment such as cyclers, impedance testers, and environmental chambers
Collect and document test results with high accuracy to support engineering analysis and benchmarking reports
Maintain lab organization, safety compliance, and accurate test records

New

Senior Process Engineer - ELYSIS

The senior process engineer will participate in the development of innovative te...

Location

United States , New Kensington

Salary:

Not provided

Alcoa Corporation

Expiration Date

February 27, 2026

Requirements

BS or graduate degree in Materials Science & Engineering, Ceramics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field
5+ years of work experience in an R&D or industrial setting working with materials (e.g. ceramics, cements, or powder metallurgy processing), characterization, production, and related areas
ability to work and lead effectively in a team environment
Demonstrated ability to develop project plans and execute in a disciplined fashion to meet objectives within the timeline
Ability to work with resources within and outside the program team to accomplish project tasks
Proficient computer skills: MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, JMP, MS Access or other database
Strong organization and analytical skills for data management, analysis, and results presentation

Job Responsibility

Create and execute technology development programs aimed at reducing industrialization scale-up risks for critical equipment and processes
Support the development of technical specifications for key future commercial-scale equipment by carrying out R&D testing, implementing new manufacturing processes, and completing continuous improvement initiatives of existing equipment
Lead implementation of best practices, standard operating procedures, and innovative solutions to optimize new and existing processes to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
Responsible for solving problems to root cause: identify opportunities for improvements and implement innovative solutions required to improve material development activities
Perform hands-on work requiring the ability to apply material fundamentals and technology into practical solutions and applications in laboratory-, pilot-, and commercial-scale environments
Collect process data and apply standard scientific and statistical methods to document, analyze, interpret, and optimize processes
Be the primary help chain for production technicians in determining product failures
Communicate progress and results diligently through detailed written technical reports, presentations, and invention disclosures
Interface and collaborate effectively with diverse internal groups across ELYSIS, customers, contractors, and suppliers to develop scope, schedule, and cost to meet program objectives

Fulltime

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Iqf Lab Manager (Cmt Lab Manager)

Atlas is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Construction Materials Testing (...

Location

United States , Loxley

Salary:

Not provided

Atlas

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

7 years of combined laboratory and construction materials testing and laboratory management
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field not required but preferred
Extensive knowledge of AASHTO and ASTM procedures
Familiar with Quality Management Systems
Strong knowledge of CMT testing methods, equipment, and industry standards
Proven experience in setting up and managing a laboratory facility
Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures in a laboratory setting

Job Responsibility

Laboratory Setup and Management: Design and oversee the setup of the CMT laboratory, including layout, equipment installation, and workflow optimization
Develop and implement quality control procedures and practices for materials testing
Ensure the laboratory meets all regulatory and safety standards
Procure and install necessary equipment and materials
Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for laboratory operations
Testing, Analysis and Reporting: Manage and conduct testing of concrete, soils, and other CMT materials
Ensure accurate and timely analysis of test results
Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure precision and reliability
Quality Assurance: Manage Accreditation compliance
Implement and enforce quality control procedures to ensure testing accuracy and consistency

What we offer

health
dental
vision
life
AD&D
voluntary life / AD&D
disability benefits
leaves of absence
401k
paid time off

Post-Doctoral Research Associate

The Center for Bioelectronics at Old Dominion University is seeking outstanding ...

Location

United States , Norfolk

Salary:

Not provided

Old Dominion University

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials/Polymer Science, Chemistry, Materials Engineering, or a related field is required
Expertise in biomedical device (biosensor) prototype development, with working knowledge of FDA 510(k) requirements
Deep technical skills and knowledge of developing novel biosensor diagnostics and therapeutic devices using principles, materials, and structures that are implantable and wearable
Outstanding written and oral communication skills, as evidenced by a strong academic publication record and presentations at national conferences in a specific technical area
Ability to work on multiple projects with established deliverables, milestones, timelines and requirements
Ability to work and communicate effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, chemists, materials scientists, etc
A solid background in principles of electrical circuits and microfabrication processes
Experience with wearable and implantable sensor development, and other circuit development techniques
Understand the basic processing, properties and mechanics of soft materials
Experience with technical writing in the form of manuscripts, reports, standard operating procedures, and other documentation related to research, process development and associated specifications

Job Responsibility

Make key contributions to process development for organic materials integration (polymeric/ composite materials and molecularly imprinted polymers) to integrate sensors and bioelectronic devices
Responsible for designing, documenting, and implementing materials synthesis techniques pertaining to polymeric films, “smart” materials exhibiting multi-functionality, the design, development, and prototyping of biosensors and bioelectronic devices, and circuit design of wireless implantable and wearable devices
Play a key role in evaluating aging and compatibility of novel materials for implantable and wearable applications in broad collaboration with other researchers in the lab
Serve as a mentor for technicians and students

Fulltime

Technician Materials Science Engineering

Kennametal

Location:
United States , Latrobe

Category:
Research and Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Posted:
January 02, 2026

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