# Materials science

Skill · Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and Environmental)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/materials-science

Materials science is an interdisciplinary field studying the properties, structure, and performance of materials like metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites, and how to engineer new materials for specific applications. It underlies innovations in industries ranging from aerospace and electronics to medicine, and is practiced by materials engineers and researchers in academia and industry.

## Materials science in the job market

- Open roles: 15
- Employers hiring: 10
- Last checked: September 13, 2026

## Roles that use Materials science

- [Materials Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/materials-engineer) — 3
- [Aerospace Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/aerospace-engineer) — 1
- [Mechanical Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/mechanical-engineer) — 1
- [Principal Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/principal-engineer) — 1
- [Process Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/process-engineer) — 1
- [Product Development Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/product-development-manager) — 1

## Employers hiring for Materials science

- [Intel](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/intel) — 3 open roles
- [HOKA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/hoka) — 2 open roles
- [Oura](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/oura) — 2 open roles
- [Relativity Space](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/relativity-space) — 2 open roles
- [A-dec](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/a-dec) — 1 open role
- [Alcoa](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/alcoa) — 1 open role

Related skills: [Chemical Engineering](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/chemical-engineering), [Mechanical Engineering](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/mechanical-engineering), [Chemistry](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/chemistry), [Materials Selection](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/materials-selection), [Nanotechnology](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/nanotechnology), [Lithium](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/lithium), [Quantum Mechanics](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/quantum-mechanics), [Inorganic Chemistry](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/inorganic-chemistry), [Elasticity](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/elasticity), [Plastics and Polymers](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/plastics-and-polymers), [Polymer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/polymer), [Pressure Vessels](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/pressure-vessels)

## Open roles requiring Materials science (15)

- [Senior Materials Development Engineer - ELYSIS](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/74a6c681-c581-4327-aa4f-51bbe68b576d/senior-materials-development-engineer-elysis-at-alcoa) at [Alcoa](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/alcoa) — Full-time, New Kensington, PA
- [Scientist, Principal](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d4808691-c1f1-48dc-b45b-5306b21a0efc/scientist-principal-at-a-dec) at [A-dec](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/a-dec) — Newberg, OR
- [Product circularity engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/2df06af9-1fa9-4c08-9421-8963537b24dc/product-circularity-engineer-at-signify) at [Signify](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/signify) — Internship, Eindhoven
- [Foveros Direct Pathfinding Integration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/72a1b598-b3ac-4123-9bf5-a4c8865b1a5d/foveros-direct-pathfinding-integration-at-intel) at [Intel](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/intel) — Full-time, $141,910 – $269,100
- [Sr. Director, Product Development & Engineering - HOKA Innovation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/7799dbd2-f163-43b2-b77c-8e8cb7b0e7a6/sr-director-product-development-engineering-hoka-innovation-at-hoka) at [HOKA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/hoka) — Full-time, Portland, OR, $185,600 – $250,500
- [Structures & Payload Design Engineer (Payload Systems Design) - Experienced or Senior](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/62875ae9-50f5-47ad-9234-14255e066071/structures-payload-design-engineer-payload-systems-design-experienced-or-senior) at [Boeing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/boeing) — Full-time, North Charleston, SC, $103,700 – $171,350
- [CDI - Technicienne/Technicien Contrôle Non Destructif RX](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ca4a27ad-3d98-4207-b92e-6fc02edf8ae3/cdi-technicienne-technicien-controle-non-destructif-rx-at-arianespace) at [Arianespace / ArianeGroup](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/arianespace-arianegroup) — Full-time, Saint-Médard-en-Jalles - Centre
- [Materials & Process Principal Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/313b801e-644f-44a1-8c1d-d551ac49a92f/materials-process-principal-engineer-at-axiom-space) at [Axiom Space](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/axiom-space) — Houston, TX
- [Factory Test Technician III - 2nd Shift](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9064cc97-6be7-480c-943c-d8d5296cce9a/factory-test-technician-iii-2nd-shift-at-relativity-space) at [Relativity Space](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/relativity-space) — Full-time, Long Beach, CA, $33 – $50 / hour
- [Senior Product Design Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6ba51ce0-f47c-4c55-9736-e1540140ba09/senior-product-design-engineer-at-oura) at [Oura](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/oura) — San Francisco, CA, $172,000 – $203,000

All 15 open roles: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs?skills=5839993e-44fa-4b99-913d-f20d3882463c