Entry Level Salary for Materials Engineers

The average salary for an entry level Materials Engineer is $61,420. An experienced Materials Engineer makes about $94,962 per year.

Materials engineers develop, process, and test materials used to create a range of products, from computer chips and aircraft wings to golf clubs and biomedical devices. They study the properties and structures of metals, ceramics, plastics, composites, nanomaterials, and other substances to create new materials that meet certain mechanical, electrical, and chemical requirements. Find more career information.

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    The Construction Foreman takes a hands-on leadership role on the job site ensuring prompt, efficient progress of the work. The Foreman determines priorities for work to be done, sometimes on their own initiative and authority, but more often based...

  • Manager, Strategic Market Sales, Spectrum Business - Spectrum - Columbus,OH

    Do you want to use your B2B sales expertise to guide and mentor a team to reach the next performance level? You can do that. Ready to build relationships with new and existing enterprise clients across a national footprint? As the Manager of...

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