Materials Scientist – Material and Process Development
Vulcan Elements
About this role
Vulcan Elements is seeking an engineer skilled in physics-based and hybrid computational modeling of metallic materials and manufacturing processes, supporting process design, scale-up, and performance optimization through simulation-driven insight.
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About Vulcan Elements
vulcanmaterials.comVulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates—crushed stone, sand, and gravel—and a major supplier of construction materials including asphalt and ready‑mixed concrete. It operates quarries, asphalt plants, and concrete facilities across the United States to serve contractors, municipalities, and infrastructure projects. Vulcan combines broad geographic footprint and integrated logistics with technical support to deliver reliable material supply and project performance. The company also emphasizes safety, environmental stewardship, and community engagement in its operations.
Recent company news
Vulcan Elements Selects Benson, North Carolina, for $1 Billion Magnet Facility
Nov 18, 2025
North Carolina startup Vulcan gets $1 billion for new rare-earth magnets factory
Nov 3, 2025
Vulcan Elements announces plans to build world's largest magnet factory outside of China in Benson
Nov 18, 2025
Department of Commerce Announces CHIPS Incentives Letter of Intent with Vulcan Elements to Support Domestic Manufacturing of Critical Rare Earth Magnets
Nov 3, 2025
Vulcan Elements to open $918 million plant with plans for 1,000 jobs in Johnston County
Nov 18, 2025
About Vulcan Elements
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$80k – $110k
per year
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