Structural Product Development Engineer
- Specialty Building Products
- Base Salary to 100k/year
- Muncy, PA Our client, an established manufacturer in the specialty building products industry, is seeking a Structural Product Development Engineer to support structural engineering design, product development, testing, and technical customer solutions.
This position involves developing and evaluating engineered building product applications for commercial construction projects, including complex architectural structures.
The role combines civil and structural engineering, building movement analysis, new product development, and customer-facing technical support. The engineer will collaborate with internal teams and external project stakeholders to develop solutions that meet project specifications, building codes, and installation requirements.
Responsibilities:
Develop, analyze, and evaluate structural designs, engineering calculations, technical drawings, and specifications in accordance with applicable building codes and structural design requirements.
Support structural engineering reviews and preparation of engineering documentation for review and sealing by appropriately licensed engineers.
Participate in new product development, product design improvements, engineering testing, prototyping, and product commercialization.
Work directly with architects, structural engineers, designers, general contractors, building owners, and customers to evaluate project requirements and develop technical solutions.
Analyze structural movement and building movement conditions, including seismic activity, thermal expansion and contraction, and movement associated with multistory and high-rise structures.
Evaluate specialty building product applications, structural connections, movement accommodation, and project-specific design requirements.
Develop customized engineering solutions addressing construction constraints, product applications, fabrication requirements, and installation conditions.
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, product development, and sales teams on product design, technical specifications, and project applications.
Support laboratory testing, prototype evaluations, product performance testing, and field investigations; document results and recommend engineering improvements.
Prepare structural calculations, technical reports, engineering documentation, product specifications, and design recommendations.
Provide technical support for product applications, fabrication, installation, and field engineering challenges.
Present engineering findings, technical recommendations, and product solutions to internal teams and external project stakeholders.
Travel to project sites, customer facilities, and industry meetings as required.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline, with relevant engineering experience.
Active Professional Engineer (PE) license or successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination, including Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Engineer Intern (EI) status, with eligibility to pursue PE licensure.
Experience applying civil or structural engineering principles to engineering design, structural analysis, technical calculations, or building-related engineering projects.
Experience communicating technical engineering requirements and solutions directly with customers, architects, designers, general contractors, building owners, or other project stakeholders.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, experience with 3D modeling software, and experience using Mathcad for engineering calculations.
Ability to collaborate with engineering and project teams across multiple time zones, including West Coast locations.
Ability to travel approximately 25% to project sites, customer locations, and industry meetings, primarily within the United States, with occasional international travel as required.
Ability to work a hybrid schedule of three days onsite and two days remote in Muncy, PA, or onsite at least one day per week for candidates residing at a regional distance, based on the agreed work arrangement.
Compensation:
Base salary in the 90k
5% annual bonus potential.
Hybrid work arrangement for candidates local to Central Pennsylvania; more remote flexibility may be available for regional candidates.
Limited lump-sum relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates.
Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.401k with company match.
Tuition assistance.
PTO, 10 paid holidays, and 4 floating holidays.
Continuing education, industry conference opportunities, and support for professional licensing.
Opportunity to contribute to complex commercial building and specialty building product projects. #INDALL