Materials Engineer (Junior–Senior)

Position Title: Materials Engineer (Junior–Senior)Clearance: DoD SECRET or higher clearanceLocation: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MDTravel: up to 15%Role Overview: The Materials Engineer role advances mission outcomes through practical, day‑to‑day execution and clear communication. Responsibilities blend hands‑on problem solving with careful planning, coordination, and documentation.Levels & QualificationsMaterials EngineerEducation: Bachelor's DegreeExperience: 10 yearsSummary: As a Materials Engineer, you translate objectives into actionable steps and ensure results meet scope, schedule, and quality expectations. Works independently on routine assignments and collaborates on more complex efforts.Junior: Materials Engineer, JuniorEducation: Bachelor's DegreeExperience: 5 yearsSummary: As a Junior Materials Engineer, you translate objectives into actionable steps and ensure results meet scope, schedule, and quality expectations. Operates under close guidance, applying established procedures and building fluency in tools and workflows.Senior: Materials Engineer, SeniorEducation: Master's DegreeExperience: 10 yearsSummary: As a Senior Materials Engineer, you translate objectives into actionable steps and ensure results meet scope, schedule, and quality expectations. Handles assignments independently, validating results and collaborating across teams to remove blockers.