Materials Engineer - Capability Development

Job Title: Materials Engineer - Capability Development

Location:

North East England, Warton

Job Type:

Contract, Full-Time hours

Primary Industry:

Aerospace and Aviation

Secondary Industry:

Engineering

Job Duties:

• Develop and enhance materials engineering capabilities within the aerospace and aviation sector
• Conduct research and analysis to identify materials requirements for specific projects
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new materials solutions
• Provide technical expertise on materials selection, testing, and validation
• Optimise materials performance through testing and evaluation

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Materials Engineering or related field
• Proven experience in materials development and testing
• Strong knowledge of materials properties and performance

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Materials Engineering or related field or equivalent experience

Experience:

Previous experience in materials development and testing

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of materials properties and performance
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Materials Engineering or related field
• Professional certification in materials engineering

Working Conditions:

• Office-based work with occasional visits to manufacturing facilities
• Regular collaboration with engineers, scientists, and project managers