Materials Engineer is a Engineering Services job with over 11,758 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Materials Engineers are hired by companies in the Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices industry. The average H1B Materials Engineers job lasts 1,062 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices | 8 | $81,169 |
| Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 8 | $105,425 |
| Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills | 7 | $75,534 |
| Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing | 7 | $77,807 |
| Sign Manufacturing | 7 | $86,807 |
| Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $68,176 |
| Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills | 7 | $96,111 |
| Printing Ink Manufacturing | 7 | $80,575 |
| Plastics Packaging Materials and Unlaminated Film and Sheet Manufacturing | 7 | $81,378 |
| Packaging and Labeling Services | 7 | $66,991 |