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Rolls-Royce plc

$74.82 - $103.60/hr

As a Materials Scientist with project management responsibilities, you will play a key role in the ... Ability to interpret engineering drawings and aerospace specifications. * Strong analytical and ...

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Platform Aerospace

AEROSPACE ENGINEER III

Hollywood, MD · On-site

$113K - $147K/yr

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING REPORTS TO: SENIOR AEROSPACE ENGINEERING CLASSIFICATION: EXEMPT PRIMARY ... Strong understanding of aerospace materials, structures, and propulsion systems. * Strong knowledge ...

Insight Global

Materials Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$45 - $53/hr

Materials Engineer Location: San Diego, CA Duration: 12 month contract-to-hire Pay Rate: $45.00 ... Gas turbine, aerospace, energy, or other high-temperature materials experience. * Knowledge of ...

Platform Aerospace

$113 - $147/hr

AEROSPACE ENGINEER III Hollywood, MD, US Salary Range: $113,200.00 To $147,100.00 Annually JOB ... Strong understanding of aerospace materials, structures, and propulsion systems. * Strong knowledge ...

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The Structures Company

Materials Engineer

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$19 - $94/hr

JOB TITLE: Materials Engineer LOCATION: Santa Rosa, CA PAY RATE: $79.00-94.15/hour We are a ... Aerospace / Defense / Aviation * Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna) * Perks: Bonus ...

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The Kinetic Group

Materials Engineer

Anoka, MN · On-site

$95K - $133K/yr

... aerospace and rail industries. As we continue to invest in and expand our steel case manufacturing ... Partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Operations to optimize material and process ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary aerospace materials engineer in the United States is $92,639.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $102,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectTemporary Aerospace Materials EngineerAerospace Materials Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in materials science or engineering; often requires relevant certificationsBachelor's or higher in materials science or engineering; professional certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentContract-based, short-term projects, often in manufacturing or testing facilitiesFull-time, ongoing roles in design, research, or manufacturing departments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by aerospace companies for project-specific needsEmployed for long-term development and maintenance of aerospace materials

In summary, a Temporary Aerospace Materials Engineer works on short-term projects with contract roles, while an Aerospace Materials Engineer holds a permanent position focused on ongoing development and research in the aerospace industry.

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Materials Engineer - Ceramics

Howmet Aerospace

Whitehall, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Howmet Aerospace rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 166 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com

The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings. Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines. Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components.

    Required Qualifications:

    • B.S. Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Ceramic Engineering or comparable field from an ABET accredited institution and 1+ years of relevant experience or equivalent education.
    • Experience in the processes used to manufacture engineered ceramics.
    • Familiarity with laboratory testing techniques used in the characterization of the structure and properties of nonmetallic materials including: microscopy, density, particle size, MOR and dilatometry.
    • Ability to effectively communicate with suppliers, production facilities, technical teams, and leadership on projects and technical efforts.
    • Strong reasoning and critical thinking skills to drive root cause and resolution of product and process challenges.

    • Employee must be legally authorized to work in the United States.  Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.  Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

    • This position is subject to the Internal Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • 2+ years of experience in industry in a ceramic related discipline.

    • Experience in industrial milling, blending and firing processes used in processing of ceramics.

    • Familiarity with investment casting and related processes is desirable but not required.

    This posting is for Sr. Materials Engineer and will be located at Howmet Research Center in Whitehall Michigan. This role will act as a subject matter technical resource in ceramic materials used in the production of aerospace and power generation investment cast components, including raw material processing, laboratory testing as well as root cause analysis of process and material challenges.  The role will provide hands-on and remote support of ceramic core and shell mold manufacturing, raw material quality and Material Engineering support to technical teams throughout Howmet.  Travel to Howmet and supplier facilities is required and is typically less than 15% but may vary depending on need. Training in specialized areas involved with the role will be given to the chosen candidate. 

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    Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. The Company's sales for 2021 approximated $5 billion. The Company's primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the Company's differentiated technologies promote more fuel efficiency for aircraft and commercial transportation. Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

    Industry

    Aviation

    Company size

    10,000+ Employees

    Headquarters location

    Pittsburgh, PA, US

    Year founded

    1888

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