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Materials and process engineer: a person in this job chooses the materials a product is made of and designs the steps that make it. SpaceX, Rocket Lab, Gotion, Re:Build Manufacturing and Lucid Motors have the most open roles with “Materials and process engineer” or a close variant in the title right now.

127 open roles · 5 posted in the last 7 days · 2% remote · 25 companies hiring · $122K median advertised salary · checked Nov 14 against employer career pages

What these jobs pay48 of them state a yearly range in US dollars (bands in thousands). The orange column holds the median, $122K.
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Can be done from home2%3 of 127 jobs
State the pay39%50 of 127 jobs
Are for beginners5%6 of 127 jobs
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Newest materials and process engineer jobs

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Questions about materials and process engineer jobs

What is a materials and process engineer job?
In a materials and process engineer job, a person chooses the materials a product is made of and designs the steps that make it. 127 such roles are open on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026.
How many materials and process engineer jobs are open right now?
There are 127 open materials and process engineer jobs at 25 companies on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026. 5 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most materials and process engineer jobs?
Right now the most openings are at SpaceX (61), Rocket Lab (10), Gotion (8), Re:Build Manufacturing (7) and PsiQuantum (5). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote materials and process engineer jobs?
3 of the 127 open materials and process engineer jobs (2%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do materials and process engineer jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $122K, based on 48 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $108K and $175K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay.
How do I apply for materials and process engineer jobs?
Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Hiring Right Now needs no account and charges nothing for applying.

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