Advanced Composites Materials Specialist

1 week ago


Wollaston, Shropshire, United Kingdom Scott Bader Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Materials Engineer to join our team at Scott Bader, a global manufacturer of advanced composites, structural adhesives, and functional polymers. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse range of materials and technologies.

The successful candidate will have strong technical knowledge and experience in managing and executing test programmes, evaluating new products, and communicating effectively with commercial teams and customers.

As a key point of contact for technical support, the ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure.

Job Responsibilities
  • Manage and execute short and long-term test programmes to support R&D projects, customer qualification programmes, and marine approvals.
  • Evaluate new products for new and existing applications, identifying opportunities for growth and improvement.
  • Provide technical support to production and quality teams, ensuring effective communication and resolution of issues.
  • Collaborate with Research & Development and commercial teams to develop new and improve existing test methods and procedures.
  • Represent the company from a technical standpoint, liaising with customers, suppliers, trade associations, and other stakeholders.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • Research experience in Polymer Science, Material Science, or Composite Engineering.
  • Strong communication and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
  • A degree in Polymer Science, Material Science, Composite Engineering, or a related subject.
  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package, including a base salary of £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits such as pension, 25 days holiday entitlement, volunteering day, and fundraising match up to £1000 per year.

At Scott Bader, we value diversity and inclusion, creating a welcoming environment for all employees and promoting innovation and respect for customers and colleagues.

About Us

Scott Bader is an employee-owned global manufacturer of advanced composites, structural adhesives, and functional polymers. Established in 1921, we have 800 employees across 7 manufacturing sites and 18 offices worldwide. Our unique business model balances social purpose and business needs, allowing us to innovate and grow while maintaining our commitment to quality and technical expertise.



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