Materials Engineer
Bromborough
Up to £45,000
4-Day Working Week - Every Friday Off
Work on Advanced Materials. Shape Innovative Products. Build Your Career.
We're recruiting for an exciting opportunity with a highly advanced engineering and manufacturing business developing cutting-edge, safety-critical products used around the globe.
This is not a routine engineering role. As a Materials Engineer, you'll be involved in the development, testing, qualification, and improvement of advanced materials and manufacturing processes that directly influence innovative, high-performance products.
If you enjoy solving technical challenges, working across multiple projects, and being part of a collaborative engineering environment - this could be the perfect next step.
Why Join?
✅ 4-Day Week
Enjoy a long weekend every week with Fridays off.
✅ Exciting Technical Projects
Work on innovative materials, advanced manufacturing processes, and real-world engineering solutions.
✅ Career Development
Training, mentoring, and opportunities to grow your technical expertise - genuine progression
✅ Great Benefits
Competitive holiday allowance + birthday off
Pension & life assurance
Cycle to Work scheme
Employee wellbeing support
Reward & recognition programmesWhat You'll Be Doing
Leading material testing and qualification activities
Supporting the development of new materials and manufacturing processes
Advising on material selection and performance
Working closely with engineering, quality, and supply chain teams
Managing multiple technical projects and priorities
Driving continuous improvement across engineering processes
Supporting compliance with industry and regulatory standards
Obsolescence managementWhat We're Looking For
You must have full right to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship or visa support.
Experience within materials and manufacturing
Knowledge of bonding processes
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Project management skills
Degree qualified in Materials, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or similar or exceptional experience as a Materials Engineer in a manufacturing environmentBonus Experience (Not Essential)
Aerospace, automotive, defence, or advanced manufacturing
Textiles, composites, or polymer materials
REACH regulations or obsolescence managementReady for Something More Than Just Another Engineering Job?
If you want to work on exciting products, develop your technical skills, and join a business where engineers genuinely make an impact - we'd love to hear from you.
At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.
We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.
Our commitment:
Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic.
Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes