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Materials Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 13 February 2026
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: DOE
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 March 2026
Location: Glenrothes, Fife
Remote working: On-site only
Company: FTV Proclad International Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: Materials Engineer 26-2-1

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Summary

Job Title: Materials Engineer
Division: FTV Proclad International Limited and Production Induction Bending
Hours of Work: Full-time – 37 hours per week.
Salary & Benefits: £Competitive + excellent benefits package

Step into a role where your expertise doesn’t just support innovation—it drives it. We’re looking for a Materials Engineer with curiosity in their DNA and a passion for transforming raw materials into world class solutions. If you thrive on solving complex challenges, experimenting with cutting edge processes, and pushing the boundaries of what metals can do, this is your moment to make a real impact.

FTV Proclad International Limited is a worldwide market and technological leader in the protective weld cladding of pipeline components covering Oil & Gas, UK Ministry of Defense and Renewables. The company is part of a larger Group whose head office is based in Dubai and are the one of the largest CRA weld overlay providers worldwide.

A competitive market wage will be offered depending on experience/qualifications. Benefits of employment include 33 days holiday per year on a pro-rata basis (including public holidays), an employer pension contribution, private health care benefits, and life insurance.

Outline of Roles & Responsibilities (not restricted to):
In this position, you won’t just be analysing metals — you’ll be shaping the performance, reliability, and future of the products that depend on them. As part of our technical team, you’ll play a key role in driving innovation, improving processes, and ensuring the highest standards of quality. This is a chance to apply your expertise where it truly counts, collaborate with specialists across the business, and see the
real world impact of your work every day. The primary duties and responsibilities are listed as follows:

• Supporting the business by performing technical reviews of project specifications, drawings, purchase orders and national standards to validate compliance at quotation stage.
• Liaising directly with internal and external stakeholders on materials engineering / metallurgy matters.
• Ensuring that all allocated work scopes are fully compliant with applicable product and quality standards
• Supporting quality review forums, aimed at reducing any rework. Responsibilities will include the creation of performance related dispositions, identifying any corrective actions and preventative measures for any materials / induction bend quality issues that may arise.
• Assisting with the development of new and existing equipment.
• Supporting the continuous development and improvement of induction bending procedures and policies that will enhance business practices.
• Translating drawings and design requirements into bend requirements and developing the method of qualification in-line with the relevant codes, standards and client specifications
• Preparing / reviewing all documents required for production bending ensuring that all the areas of the contract are addressed and recorded.
• Detailing all heat treatment requirements to production and reviewing documentation on completion of heat treatment.
• Development, qualification, and application of bending procedures. Preparing/reviewing all procedures and procedure qualifications to ensure their suitability for the required contract (relevant national/international standards and client specification).
• Controlling chemical, corrosion, and mechanical testing, assessing test results in accordance with the contract requirements
• Reviewing the suitability of bending equipment for the scope of work required and providing an input for necessary maintenance and calibration of bending equipment.

Skills Experience and Qualifications
• Applicants must be able to demonstrate their knowledge, skills and experience in a similar role
• Minimum of Material Science Technologist (Level 6), Materials Process Engineer (Level 7) qualification or a degree specializing in a specific group of materials and their uses, such as metallurgy, materials engineering.
• Excellent research and analytical skills
• Knowledge and experience of hot forming processes.
• Knowledge of materials standards
• Proficient with Microsoft outlook, word, and excel packages.

Desirable Skills & Experience.
One of the following qualifications would be desirable.
• Member of a professional institution (i.e. IOM3)
• Previous experience in the Oil & Gas sector is desirable but not essential.
• Working knowledge of Q-Pulse

If you wish to apply for this position, or know someone who would, please send your CV and a covering letter and any additional information to HR by email to recruitment@ftvproclad.co.uk.

Please specify salary expectations with your application. CVs will not be progressed for review without this.

This is a direct application: Recruitment Agencies need not contact us regarding this position.

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