material engineer jobs in Durban

About the Role Our client, an innovative R&D organization focused on developing sustainable materials and green chemistry solutions, is seeking a creative and dedicated Chemical Engineer for a fully remote contract position. This role will involve researching, developing, and optimizing processes for the creation of eco-friendly materials, bio-based...

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Purchasing Officer for a largely remote role based in Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa. You will source and procure engineering components, negotiate with suppliers, and manage purchase orders to support production timelines.The role requires at least 3 years in purchasing, strong negotiation, and excellent communication....

Placements24 is seeking a Product Development Engineer to drive innovation from concept to market using advanced materials. You will lead mechanical design, testing, and validation of new material applications across industries.The role is hands-on on-site with flexible arrangements and requires collaboration with R&D, manufacturing, and sales to define...

About the Role Our client, a leader in the development of novel composite materials for aerospace applications, is seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer with a specialization in advanced materials to join their dynamic team in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA. This hybrid role requires a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, offering the...

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Production Process Engineer with 8+ years in chemical/materials manufacturing. You'll design, optimize, and troubleshoot complex processes, emphasizing efficiency, quality, and sustainability while working remotely with cross-functional teams.Responsibilities include process control, data-driven improvements,...

About the Role Our client, a forward-thinking manufacturing firm specializing in sustainable materials , is seeking a highly motivated and innovative Remote Production Process Engineer . This fully remote position is ideal for a seasoned professional looking to contribute to cutting-edge production methodologies from anywhere. You will be instrumental in...

About the RoleOur client, a cutting-edge firm specializing in the development and application of advanced materials, is seeking a talented Product Development Engineer to drive innovation from concept to market. This role is essential for translating material science breakthroughs into tangible, high-performance products. You will be responsible for the...

About the RoleOur client is a world-renowned leader in advanced materials research and development, driving innovation across multiple industries. We are seeking a highly accomplished Principal Materials Scientist to spearhead our research initiatives in Durban . This critical role involves leading the design, synthesis, characterization, and application of...

About the RoleOur client, a leading advanced materials research and manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced Senior Materials Scientist to join their dynamic R&D division in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal . This role is crucial for driving innovation in the development of novel materials for applications in aerospace, energy, and biomedical sectors. You will...

About the RoleOur client is looking for an innovative Senior Chemist with expertise in Materials Science to join their dynamic research and development team based in Durban . In this role, you will be instrumental in the discovery, development, and characterization of novel materials with advanced properties for diverse industrial applications. You will lead...

About the RoleOur client, a renowned leader in advanced materials engineering based in Durban , is seeking a highly skilled Senior Materials Scientist to join their innovative research and development team. This role focuses on the design, characterization, and application of novel composite materials for demanding industrial applications. You will play a...

About the Role Our client, a prestigious research institution focused on materials science innovation, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Materials Scientist to join their cutting‑edge laboratory in Durban . This role is critical in driving forward the development and characterization of advanced polymer materials for a variety of industrial applications....

SRG Recruitment in Durban is seeking a proven B2B business development professional in the building materials and construction sector. You will drive market growth by identifying opportunities and building strategic relationships.You will engage with architects, engineers, quantity surveyors and construction consultants to expand our regional footprint...

Placements24 is seeking a Production Manager for remote leadership of our client's advanced materials production. You will oversee end-to-end production processes, emphasize safety, quality, and efficiency, and drive continuous improvement from a distance. The role requires a strong technical background in engineering, 6+ years in production management, and...

About the RoleOur client, a leading research and development organization specializing in advanced materials, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Materials Scientist to lead their polymer research division in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA. This role is crucial for driving innovation in polymer science, focusing on the development of novel materials with...

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Buyer for a Durban-based, fully remote role. You will support the Senior Purchasing Manager in sourcing materials, processing POs, and maintaining supplier records from your home office.This entry-level role offers learning opportunities in cost analysis, vendor relations, and ERP systems, with collaboration with production...

About the RoleOur client, a pioneering force in the development and production of advanced materials, is looking for a dedicated Production Manager to lead their production operations. This role is exclusively Remote , allowing you to contribute your expertise from any location. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the production process,...

About the Role Our client, a global leader in the research and development of advanced materials for high-performance applications, is seeking a talented Mechanical Design Specialist to join their innovative team on a remote basis. This role is pivotal in translating complex material properties into robust and efficient mechanical designs. You will be...

About the Role Our client, a forward-thinking R&D organization, is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Research Scientist to lead groundbreaking research in Materials Science . Based in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal , this role is critical in driving innovation in advanced materials development, focusing on sustainable and high-performance applications. You will...

About the RoleOur client, a prominent manufacturing entity in Durban , is looking for a seasoned Senior Buyer to manage the procurement of raw materials and critical components. This hybrid role offers a dynamic blend of on-site collaboration and remote flexibility. The Senior Buyer will play a crucial role in ensuring the continuous supply of high-quality...