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