Ceramic Engineer - R&D Innovator for Durable Tile

Fireclay Tile, Inc.; California (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

4% 401(k) match

Flexible time off

Parental leave

Job summary

A leading tile manufacturer located in California is seeking a Ceramic Engineer to join their Innovation team. This unique opportunity offers the chance to enhance product durability, develop innovative solutions, and set quality benchmarks for various product lines. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's or Ph.D. in Ceramic Engineering and have over 5 years of relevant experience. Join a company committed to sustainability while enjoying a competitive salary of $110k-$130k depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in R&D or product development in ceramic tile.
• Proven track record of successful product innovation.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead research to improve product characteristics and standards.
• Develop formulations for freeze-thaw resistance.
• Oversee activities in the Glaze and Material Science Laboratories.

Skills

Ceramic raw materials knowledge

Glaze chemistry expertise

Problem-solving skills

Project management skills

Education

Master's or Ph.D. in Ceramic Engineering

Job description

A leading tile manufacturer located in California is seeking a Ceramic Engineer to join their Innovation team. This unique opportunity offers the chance to enhance product durability, develop innovative solutions, and set quality benchmarks for various product lines. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's or Ph.D. in Ceramic Engineering and have over 5 years of relevant experience. Join a company committed to sustainability while enjoying a competitive salary of $110k-$130k depending on experience.