
Materials Designer
Department:Product Design
Type:REMOTE
Region:Australia
Location:Australia
Experience:Mid-Senior level
Estimated Salary:A$80,000 - A$120,000
Skills:
MATERIALS ENGINEERINGMATERIAL SCIENCECADSOLIDWORKSRHINOANSYSCOMSOLMATERIAL TESTINGSUSTAINABILITY ANALYSISMANUFACTURING PROCESSES
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Job Description
Posted on: April 19, 2026
š„ Weāre Hiring: Materials Designerš Location: Australia (Remote)
š Employment Type: Full-Time
š¼ Experience Level: Mid-Level (2ā6 years)
š About the Role
Weāre looking for a creative and technically skilled Materials Designer to develop, evaluate, and select materials used in product and system design.
Youāll help shape performance, sustainability, and aesthetics across materials in a fully remote environment.
šÆ What Youāll Do
- Research and select materials for product applications
- Evaluate material properties (strength, durability, cost, sustainability)
- Support product and industrial design teams with material choices
- Test and validate material performance
- Develop material specifications and documentation
- Analyze lifecycle and sustainability impacts
- Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams
- Identify innovative and sustainable material solutions
š ļø Tools & Technologies
- Material selection tools and databases
- CAD software (SolidWorks, Rhino ā a plus)
- Simulation tools (ANSYS, COMSOL ā a plus)
- Excel for material data analysis
- Basic understanding of manufacturing processes
ā What Weāre Looking For
- 2ā6 years of experience in materials engineering, design, or related roles
- Strong understanding of material science principles
- Knowledge of metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites
- Analytical mindset with attention to detail
- Experience in material testing or evaluation
- Interest in sustainability and eco-friendly materials
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote setup
- Bachelorās degree in Materials Science, Engineering, or related field
- Full working rights in Australia
š Why Join Us
- Fully remote and flexible work environment
- Work on innovative and sustainable material solutions
- Exposure to product design and engineering teams
- Collaborative and research-driven culture
- Clear career growth into senior materials or R&D roles
Originally posted on LinkedIn
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