Materials Engineer is a Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing job with over 13,690 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Materials Engineers are hired by companies in the Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing industry. The average H1B Materials Engineers job lasts 1,064 days.
Evaluate materials and develop machinery and processes to manufacture materials for use in products that must meet specialized design and performance specifications. Develop new uses for known materials. Includes those engineers working with composite materials or specializing in one type of material, such as graphite, metal and metal alloys, ceramics and glass, plastics and polymers, and naturally occurring materials. Includes metallurgists and metallurgical engineers, ceramic engineers, and welding engineers.
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing | 7 | $66,769 |
| Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing | 7 | $70,845 |
| Iron Foundries | 7 | $84,121 |
| Fluid Power Cylinder and Actuator Manufacturing | 7 | $95,704 |
| Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $109,664 |
| Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing | 7 | $78,936 |
| All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 7 | $85,432 |
| Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services | 6 | $153,767 |
| Support Activities for Mining | 6 | $93,589 |
| Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors | 6 | $60,369 |