Top 189 Materials science Jobs in Virginia

Metallurgist
Gerdau —Petersburg, VA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Relocation assistance
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Radiation & Survivability Engineering NG Fellow 1
Northrop Grumman —Dulles, VA
- $179,400 - $328,900 a year
- Overtime
- System design
- 11+ years
- Research
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Early Career Engineer
Mpr Associates, Inc. —Alexandria, VA
- $85,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
Biomanufacturing SME
AMERICAN SYSTEMS —Arlington, VA
- $180,000 - $240,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Laboratory experience
- Retirement plan
Summer/Co-op Engineer
Mpr Associates, Inc. —Alexandria, VA
- $1,000 - $1,450 a week
- Seasonal
- System design
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
Scientist - Advanced Microsystems
Everforth ECS —Arlington, VA
- $150,000 - $220,000 a year
- Office
- Master's degree
- 8 years
Mineral Process Engineer/Metallurgist
Atlantic Strategic Minerals —Stony Creek, VA
- $85,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Travel
Technical Advisor - Advanced Materials & Molecular Engineering
Everforth ECS —Arlington, VA
- Office
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
Materials Engineer (6 Month Register)
US Defense Logistics Agency —Fort Belvoir, VA
- $121,785 - $158,322 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
Materials and Processes Engineer
Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc. —Hampton, VA
- $73,000 - $124,000 a year
- Full-time
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Communication skills
- Mechanical knowledge
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Site Reliability Engineer - Software Ops and Scaling , One Material Handling System - Software, Controls and Science
Amazon.com Services LLC - A57 —Arlington, VA
- $94,200 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- System design
- Mid-level
- Java
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Research Chemist, Polyol Technical Service
Carpenter Co. —Richmond, VA
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Lecturer in Materials Science and Engineering (Faculty Wage)
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- University
Material Chemist
Booz Allen Hamilton —Lorton, VA
- $69,400 - $158,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Office
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Postdoctoral Associate
Virginia Tech —Blacksburg, VA
- From $62,232 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
Entry Level Staff Engineer
KTA-Tator, Inc. —Reston, VA
- $70,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Military
- Engineering
- 401(k)
- Employee stock ownership plan
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DARPA SETA Physical Chemist/Materials Scientist SME
Amentum —Arlington, VA
- $150,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
Research Associate in Materials Science and Engineering
University of Virginia —Charlottesville, VA
- Online Application
- English
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
9d
Materials Research Associate
Luna Labs USA —Charlottesville, VA
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Assembly
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
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7d
Product Development Co-Op - Spring
Printpack Inc —Williamsburg, VA
- Email
- Bachelor of Science
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) matching
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Metallurgist

Gerdau -
Petersburg, VA

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

Customer communication
Metals experience in materials engineering
Technical support
Bachelor's degree
Quality audits
Manufacturing
Root cause analysis

Full Job Description

Quality Metallurgist

The Quality Metallurgist provides technical leadership and metallurgical support for the Melt Shop, Rolling Mill, and Logistics operations. This role ensures that products meet customer requirements, supports continuous improvement initiatives, and strengthens the mill’s quality systems and metallurgical capabilities.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, the Quality Metallurgist is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and implementing product and process improvement opportunities. This includes planning and supervising product trials, conducting metallurgical evaluations, supporting customer inquiries, and ensuring compliance with quality standards and procedures.

The role also supports the Quality Assurance program through document control, calibration management, internal audits, corrective actions, and data preparation for Management Review. The Metallurgist will collaborate closely with operations, maintenance, and quality teams to ensure safe, efficient, and consistent production.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate customer requirements and ensure alignment with mill capabilities.
Conduct metallurgical investigations, including root‑cause and failure analyses.
Lead product trials and report findings to operations and leadership.
Support customer visits, technical reviews, and product performance evaluations.
Review and maintain procedures, specifications, job aids, and SAP SKU configurations.
Analyze production data to monitor performance and recommend improvements.
Provide technical support to operations during routine production and problem‑solving.
Assist with cost‑justification efforts for equipment or process changes.
Stay current with industry technologies and share best practices across the organization.
Support quality system requirements including audits, calibrations, and corrective actions.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or related Engineering field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a steelmaking or heavy manufacturing environment preferred.
Working knowledge of steelmaking, refining, casting, and/or rolling processes.
Ability to apply metallurgical principles to improve product quality and process efficiency.
Strong communication skills for customer interaction and internal reporting.
Ability to interpret and analyze production data and metallurgical results.
Willingness to travel as needed to support customer and technical requirements.

Benefits:

Relocation assistance

Application Question(s):

Will you now or in the future require sponsorship to work in the U.S.?

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: In person

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materials science jobs in virginia

Metallurgist

Radiation & Survivability Engineering NG Fellow 1

Early Career Engineer

Biomanufacturing SME

Summer/Co-op Engineer

Scientist - Advanced Microsystems

Mineral Process Engineer/Metallurgist

Technical Advisor - Advanced Materials & Molecular Engineering

Materials Engineer (6 Month Register)

Materials and Processes Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer - Software Ops and Scaling , One Material Handling System - Software, Controls and Science

Research Chemist, Polyol Technical Service

Lecturer in Materials Science and Engineering (Faculty Wage)

Material Chemist

Postdoctoral Associate

Entry Level Staff Engineer

DARPA SETA Physical Chemist/Materials Scientist SME

Research Associate in Materials Science and Engineering

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