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Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 6 months

3Open roles

$44–209KSalary range

1Roles / month

MasterTypical degree

Open roles (3)

Development Technician - Energetics Berthoud, Colorado· $44k – $54k
Structural & Thermal Analysis Engineer II, Solid Missile Systems Berthoud, CO· $91k – $115k
Senior Loads & Dynamics Analyst, Solid Missile Systems Berthoud, Colorado· $111k – $138k

Degree requirements

Master 33%

Bachelor 33%

Top material classes

Composites 83%

Thermosets 50%

Thermoplastics 33%

Elastomers/rubber 17%

Most-requested techniques

metallography 33%

thermal modeling 17%

fracture analysis 17%

low cycle fatigue analysis 17%

finite element analysis (FEA) 17%

root cause analysis 17%

material testing methods 17%

advanced testing equipment 17%

Role mix

R&D / Research 33%

Management / Director 33%

Manufacturing / Production 33%

Where they hire

CO 50%

Industries

Aerospace 83%

Defense 17%

Work arrangement

100%On-site

Visa & eligibility signals

100%Need clearance

67%Export-controlled

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Posting volume · last 6 months

Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26

6 roles posted across 6 months, averaging 1/month.