Material and Process Engineer

Company: Volt
Location: San Diego
Posted on: March 15, 2025

Job Description:

Exciting opportunity for a Material and Process Engineer to make a BIG impact.

Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.

Volt is immediately hiring a Material and Process Engineer in San Diego, CA.

As a Material and Process Engineer you will:

Provide guidance on materials selection, specifications, testing, processing, and quality assurance. Strong knowledge of polymer science, process optimization, and manufacturing technologies is essential for success in this role.

This is a full time, Direct Hire opportunity.

The ideal candidate will have:

*Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or related studies

*Must have a strong understanding of polymers, plastics, extrusion, and injection molding techniques

*Must have experience with material selection

*Must have experience performance testing

Bachelor's degree in Polymer Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field from an accredited university.
Must have engineering and project experience in a manufacturing environment.
Must have experience in plastic materials development and processing (e.g., extrusion, injection molding).
Strong knowledge of plastic materials, polymer science, and chemical engineering principles.
Experience with material testing techniques (destructive and non-destructive).
Ability to analyze data, develop trends, and drive actionable improvements.



Salary: $85K-$95K per year





*Salary range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.



Benefits: Since this is a Direct Hire role, benefits will be provided by the employer.



Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.



Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email hr_dept@volt.com or call (866) 898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.



Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. - 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.



and recommend actions. EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Education/Experience: --- Bachelor's Degree in Polymer Chemistry or Chemical Engineering, from an accredited university --- Minimum of 4 to 7 years of engineering and project experience in a manufacturing environment --- Minimum of three years of experience in the development of plastic materials and products and their associated processing technologies, e.g., extrusion and injection molding --- Experience in planning, organizing and implementing engineering projects --- One to three years of project management experience in a cross functional environment

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible

Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. - 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws

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