We support organisations with materials engineers who improve performance, reliability and product development outcomes.
At McGlynn Personnel, materials engineering is about selecting, testing and improving materials so products perform as intended in real conditions. We work with specialists who understand how properties, processing and manufacturing decisions affect strength, durability, cost and compliance.
For employers, this strengthens product quality, reduces failures and supports innovation across new programmes. For candidates, it means roles where technical rigour is valued and where your work directly influences performance, safety and long-term reliability.
Materials decisions influence performance, cost and safety across the full product lifecycle. We support employers and candidates with roles that combine testing, analysis and practical problem solving in real manufacturing environments.
We help you secure materials engineers who can select suitable materials, run meaningful tests and translate results into manufacturing decisions. Expect candidates who understand failure modes, specification control and how to work with design, quality and production teams.
Especially useful when developing new products, changing suppliers or resolving performance issues in service.
Explore employer solutions →We connect you with roles where your materials knowledge supports product development and reliability improvements. You can expect clarity on lab and site responsibilities, reporting and how your work influences final performance.
Ideal if you want a role that blends analysis with practical input to design and manufacturing.
Explore job seeker support →We confirm the operating conditions, specifications and performance targets.
We understand the materials, treatments and manufacturing routes involved.
We source engineers with relevant materials knowledge and sector experience.
We assess testing capability, analysis approach and practical problem solving.
We manage scheduling and feedback to keep decisions clear and timely.
We stay in touch after placement to support a smooth transition into the team.