Materials Scientist
Pubblicato il 12-08-2026 - Saes Group in Avezzano
We are looking for a Materials Scientist to work on mid- to long-term innovation projects, contributing to the development of new materials, processes, and technologies.
Sebbene l'esperienza competente e le qualifiche siano fondamentali per questo ruolo, si assicuri di verificare di possedere le soft skill preferenziali, se richieste, prima di candidarsi.
The role involves working on both internal strategic initiatives and externally funded projects (e.g. Horizon Europe), collaborating with cross-functional and international teams.
Main Responsibilities
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- Work on innovation projects, with a specific focus on ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget in collaboration with a manager
- Develop project plans, define milestones in collaboration with the manager, and proactively manage risks
- Support feasibility studies, prototyping, and validation of innovative concepts using a “fast fail” approach
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal stakeholders and external funding bodies
- Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-site teams to align standards and best practices
- Monitor and evaluate emerging technologies, supporting their integration into products and processes
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of materials, technologies, and manufacturing approaches
Education & Experience
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- Master’s degree in Materials Science, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or similar
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in Research & Development in the manufacturing industry
Preferred Knowledge (nice to have)
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- Powder metallurgy
- Advanced manufacturing processes
- Powders preparation and characterization
- Additive manufacturing
Required Skills
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- Strong technical background in scientific/engineering disciplines
- Experience in managing or contributing to complex projects
- Experimental mindset and structured problem-solving approach
- Proactive, innovation-driven attitude
- Ability to