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Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Materials Engineer II

New Castle, DE · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary Acuren is seeking a Material Engineer II to support operations in New Castle, DE. Responsibilities The Engineer II independently performs a variety of metallographic examinations and ...

Lockheed Martin

Materials Engineer

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Materials and Processes Engineer you'll work on a broad range of projects, in both a laboratory and manufacturing environment, that will challenge you to learn and grow in your career. Working ...

Lockheed Martin

Materials Engineer

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

As a Materials and Processes Engineer you'll work on a broad range of projects, in both a laboratory and manufacturing environment, that will challenge you to learn and grow in your career. Working ...

Materials Sciences LLC

Principal Engineer

Horsham, PA · On-site

Provide technical leadership and act as the organization's SME in composites, mechanics of materials, engineering design and structural analysis, inclusive of Finite Element methods.Offer advanced ...

Materials Sciences LLC

Principal Engineer

Horsham, PA · On-site

Provide technical leadership and act as the organization's SME in composites, mechanics of materials, engineering design and structural analysis, inclusive of Finite Element methods. * Offer advanced ...

II-VI Incorporated

Materials Planner

Horsham, PA · On-site

Work with engineering to develop and maintain bills of material. Procurement - 50% * Obtain data needed to generate purchase requisitions, price and number of units required. * Write purchase ...

Coherent

Materials Planner

Horsham, PA · On-site

Work with engineering to develop and maintain bills of material. Procurement - 50% * Obtain data needed to generate purchase requisitions, price and number of units required. * Write purchase ...

Assa Abloy

Manager, Materials

North Wales, PA · On-site

... Engineering teams to optimize performance • Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to inventory, delivery, scheduling, and materials management • Lead continuous ...

ASSA ABLOY

Manager, Materials

North Wales, PA · On-site

... Engineering teams to optimize performance Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to inventory, delivery, scheduling, and materials management Lead continuous improvement ...

U-Haul

Materials Planner

Fairless Hills, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Acts as a liaison with manufacturing, sales, engineering, purchasing and other related departments on matters pertaining to schedules, production, methods, materials and designs to resolve day-to-day ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for materials developer in Philadelphia, PA is $22.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.94 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Materials Developer vs Materials Scientist?

AspectMaterials DeveloperMaterials Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in materials science, engineering, or related fieldBachelor's or higher degree in materials science, chemistry, or physics
Work EnvironmentResearch and development labs, manufacturing settingsResearch labs, academia, industry research divisions
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturers, R&D firms, product developmentUniversities, research institutions, industry R&D
Common Search & ComparisonMaterials Developer vs Materials Scientist

Materials Developers focus on creating and optimizing materials for specific applications, often working closely with product teams. Materials Scientists conduct fundamental research to understand material properties and behaviors, often in academic or research settings. While both roles require a background in materials science, Developers are more application-oriented, whereas Scientists focus on foundational research.

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Infographic showing various Materials Developer job openings in Philadelphia, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,601 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Materials Engineer II

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

New Castle, DE • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Acuren rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 120 rated laboratories

Job description

Position Summary

Acuren is seeking a Material Engineer II to support operations in New Castle, DE.

Responsibilities

The Engineer II independently performs a variety of metallographic examinations and analytical tasks to evaluate material characteristics and quality. Responsibilities include advanced specimen preparation, microstructure analysis using optical and digital microscopy, hardness testing, and image documentation. The Engineer II interprets results, prepares technical reports, and may assist in failure analysis and material verification projects. This role also supports equipment calibration, process improvement, and mentoring of entry-level staff. A solid understanding of metallurgical principles, laboratory standards, and attention to detail are essential for success in this position.

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Strong technical knowledge in applicable field (Materials Engineering)
  • Analytical/investigation skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, high energy, customer-focused and a positive, success-oriented attitude

 EDUCATION:

  • 3 - 9 years of experience (Materials Engineering)
  • Bachelors or Masters degree
Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical, dental, and supplemental insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
Working Conditions
  • Office environment with limited physical effort, continuous mental effort, and frequent complex requests for assistance in and out of a lab environment.
  • Travel may be required.

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS & DEMANDS:

  • Endurance such as sitting, standing, walking, climbing, or driving, and frequency/duration in which action is required.
Company Overview

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees. #LI-BE1

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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