Senior Process Engineer

Morgan Advanced Materials is a world leader in advanced materials science and engineering of ceramics, carbon and composites. We operate in a series of well-defined markets where our applications expertise offers our customers a valuable differentiator, engineering high-specification materials, components and sub-assembly parts that solve their challenging technical problems.

The Technical Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials engineers high performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components and sub-assemblies to address customer-specific technical challenges.

The business employs advanced materials science and applications expertise to produce parts that enhance reliability or improve the performance of its customers’ products. Much of what the global business unit makes is used in demanding, harsh or critical environments. Our Technical Ceramics business works in selected segments of the electronics, energy, healthcare, industrial, petrochemicals, security and transport markets, typically in close collaborative customer relationships.

Group Key Figures: Revenue £950m (2021), ~7,500 employees, manufacturing in 30+ countries, and customers in 100+ countries. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK.  Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.

• Degree in Materials Science, Engineering, or similar
• Around 7–10 years’ experience in manufacturing/process engineering
• Hands-on experience with mixing, molding, and high-temperature processes (ovens, presses, etc.)
• Background working with ceramic materials
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 / AS9100 quality systems
• Experience with Lean and continuous improvement methods (Kaizen, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving skills—you’re comfortable digging into issues and seeing them through
• Ability to create clear, usable documentation (not just tick boxes)
• Confident communicator—you can work across teams and levels without making it complicated

• Experience supporting APQP / PPAP processes
• Exposure to medical or aerospace manufacturing
• Experience scaling up production processes
• Background mentoring or leading junior engineers

• A role where your work has a real-world impact (medical + aerospace applications)
• A mix of hands-on engineering and strategic improvement work
• The chance to work with a collaborative, technically strong team
• Standard benefits package and opportunities for growth
• Some travel, but nothing excessive

Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, and toxic caustic chemicals.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

This job description does not state or imply that all duties to be performed are specifically identified above. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested or instructed by an authorized person of the Company. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” relationship.