Materials engineer Work, Jobs in Brentford, Gtl (with Salaries)

Laboratory Technician (Materials / Polymers)
Zotefoams —Croydon
- £36,000 a year
- Laboratory experience
- Microsoft Office
- Continuous improvement
6d
Materials Engineer
Shellworks —London
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
10d
Senior Materials Engineer
BG&E —London
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
Junior Design Engineer
Hewland Engineering —Maidenhead
- From £28,500 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- CAD
- Free parking
- Flexitime
Quick apply
9d
Food Technologist – Food Production Engineer
ACM MEAT FACTORY LTD —Barking
- £35,000 - £55,900 a year
- Schematics
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Ultra Electronics —Greenford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Graduate Trainee – Graduate Development Programme 2026
Structa LLP —Hemel Hempstead
Manufacturing Engineer
Prospec Associates —London
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
Forensic Materials Engineer
Burgoynes —London
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Relocation assistance
- Annual leave
Graduate Sustainability Consultant
HDR —London
- Full-time
- Engineering
- IT
- Mechanical knowledge
Manufacturing Development Engineer
Shellworks —London
- £35,000 - £50,000 a year
- Travel
- Communication skills
Mechanical Building Services Engineer Apprenticeship
South Thames Colleges Group —London
- £22,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Communication skills
Section Engineer
SCS Railways —London
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Word
- Engineering
- Construction
Mechanical or Materials Engineers
KBR —Leatherhead
- Full-time
Materials Lead
SCS Railways —London
- Engineering
- Communication skills
10d
Graduate Electrical Engineer
HDR —London
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Graduate Structural Engineer
HDR —London
- Full-time
- Engineering
- IT
- Mechanical knowledge
Robotics Mechanical Engineer
Hyster-Yale Group —Frimley
- Full-time
- CAD
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
Senior Systems Engineer
Baker Hughes —London
- Presentation skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
AI and 3D Image Processing Engineer - KTP Associate
University of Hertfordshire —London
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Machine learning
- Mentoring
- Annual leave

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Laboratory Technician (Materials / Polymers)

Zotefoams -
Croydon

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Job details

£36,000 a year
6 days ago

Qualifications

Laboratory experience
Microsoft Office
Product development
Continuous improvement
Time management

Full job description

Zotefoams plc is a world leader in cellular material technology, with facilities in Croydon, UK; Kentucky and Oklahoma, USA; Brzeg, Poland; and Jiangsu Province, China (T-FIT).

We produce lightweight foams for a wide range of markets including sports and leisure, aviation, automotive, and healthcare. Zotefoams also owns and licenses patented technology and supplies advanced insulation systems.

The Company is on a strong growth trajectory, with significant revenue and profitability increases in recent years and ambitious plans for the future.

About the Role:

We’re looking for a Polymer Laboratory Technician to join our Innovation team in Croydon. You’ll play a key role in carrying out materials testing, supporting method development and helping us understand how our polymer materials perform across different applications.

This is a hands-on lab role where you’ll generate high-quality data, interpret results and work closely with engineers and technical teams to support product development and process improvement.

Role Responsibilities:

Carry out materials testing using laboratory equipment, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of results
Generate high-quality analytical data to support product development and process optimisation
Interpret test results and present findings clearly to support decision-making
Work from technical specifications and test requirements, ensuring testing is aligned to business needs
Support development and improvement of laboratory test methods
Act as a point of support or trainer for laboratory equipment where required
Ensure full compliance with health and safety standards, including COSHH and risk assessments
Support the creation and maintenance of operating procedures and lab documentation
Identify opportunities to improve testing methods, lab efficiency and data quality
Contribute to technical discussions and continuous improvement initiatives
Support wider team activities and training as required

What you'll need:

Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent in Materials Science, Chemistry, Polymer Engineering or a related discipline, or relevant laboratory experience
Experience working in a laboratory environment, ideally in materials testing or product development
Understanding of analytical testing methods and laboratory best practice
Knowledge of polymers or materials science

What were looking for?

Strong attention to detail and a focus on data accuracy
A practical, hands-on approach to problem-solving
Someone who can interpret technical data and communicate findings clearly
A proactive mindset with an interest in continuous improvement
Good organisation and time management skills
A collaborative team player who can work across technical teams
Confident using IT systems, including Microsoft Office and laboratory systems

Why Join Us?

At Zotefoams, we believe in fostering a supportive and innovative environment where everybody can thrive. By joining us, you will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Our Values

Courage - The courage to take bold action to ensure that we succeed in tackling our challenges and opportunities.

Impact – Dedicated to making a significant and positive impact in everything we do.

Respect - Cultivate a respectful and inclusive environment where everyone is valued and collaboration is encouraged.

Zotefoams is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees

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