Career - Materials Engineer

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Materials Engineers will study the structure and properties of metals and other materials and will develop methods for processing minerals through to manufactured materials. They will investigate methods for shaping and fabricating materials, joining materials, improving existing materials and evaluating new ones and will participate in the design of products using advanced materials. They will investigate material failures and study ways to extend the life of materials. They will establish procedures and methods to protect materials against deterioration and assess their durability. They will study possible improvements to production methods, report on the nature and uses of materials, and advise on manufacturing techniques and quality control systems.
Avg Salary
Australia  $91,530 AUD
United Kingdom  £47,000 GBP
United States of America  $82,612 USD
New Zealand  $81,400 NZD
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