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Space jobs for materials engineers and chemists in Alabama

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Newest materials engineer jobs in Alabama

Checked 7 Nov 2026, 11:06 UTC

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Where the materials engineer jobs are in Alabama

The towns with the most openings in this profession. Where a town has its own page, it gathers every space role open there.

  • Huntsville4
  • Decatur2

What materials engineers and chemists earn in Alabama

Salaries in this state's postings next to the BLS wage for the profession across every industry, statewide and in its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Alabama

Too few open jobs here post pay for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Alabama

BLS publishes no wage for this occupation in Alabama.

Employers hiring materials engineers and chemists in Alabama

What the job takes

A degree in materials science, metallurgy, chemistry or chemical engineering.

  • Depends on the role

    Security clearance (Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI)

    Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency. Asked for on classified government programs; the employer sponsors it, and only a US citizen can hold one

Space jobs for materials engineers and chemists in Alabama: common questions

How much do materials engineers and chemists make in Alabama?

Not enough materials engineer postings in Alabama state a salary yet for a typical range.

Which Alabama towns have the most materials engineer roles?

Huntsville (4) and Decatur (2). A role offered in several towns is counted in each of them.

Which space companies hire materials engineers and chemists in Alabama?

The most openings today: Blue Origin (2), United Launch Alliance (2) and Amentum (1). 4 employers in all list materials engineer roles in Alabama.

What do materials engineer roles in Alabama ask for?

A degree in materials science, metallurgy, chemistry or chemical engineering. Security clearance (Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI) (Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency; asked for on classified government programs; the employer sponsors it, and only a US citizen can hold one). Each posting spells out its own degree, experience and citizenship requirements.

Are these roles still open?

They are taken from each company's own careers site and leave SpaceJobs.Now when the company removes them. Each job has its own page with the full posting and the pay it states, and Apply shows the jobs like it that take your application now and the recruiters who place that work.

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Sources and method

A role is counted here when it names a location in Alabama, once however many it names there, and its profession comes from its title. The posted range is the middle half of the distinct salaries these postings state (an hourly rate as 2,080 hours, a repeated posting once), shown when three employers stand behind at least three of them. BLS state figures appear as BLS published them.
  1. SpaceJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Alabama, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 7 Nov 2026
  2. Security clearance (Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI): Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency

Cite this page

SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). Space jobs for materials engineers and chemists in Alabama. Data as of 7 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/space-jobs-for-materials-engineers/alabama

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