# Occupation profile — materials engineer

- **ESCO URI:** http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/4a375b68-88a0-4e5f-99ce-9b01341dfb81
- **ESCO code:** 2149.11
- **ISCO-08 group:** 2149 — Engineering professionals not elsewhere classified
- **O*NET-SOC:** 19-2032.00 — Materials Scientists (match: exactMatch)

## Description (ESCO)

Materials engineers research and design new or improved materials for a diverse number of applications. They analyse the composition of materials, conduct experiments, and develop new materials for industry-specific use that can range from rubber, to textiles, glass, metals, and chemicals. They advise companies in damage assessments, quality assurance of materials, and recycling of materials.

## Definition

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## Alternative labels

- construction materials engineering expert
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