Product Engineer

Rinker Materials; DeLand (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Paid vacation

Holidays

Employee discounts

Job summary

Rinker Materials in Florida is seeking a Product Engineer to drive development, improvement, and optimization of concrete products. You will lead design reviews, perform testing, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure performance and cost targets are met.

The role emphasizes documentation, adherence to industry standards, and engagement with suppliers and production teams to deliver high-quality concrete solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural engineering required.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.
• Minimum 2 years of engineering experience in construction, structural, or precast concrete.
• Experience with PPVC projects is an added advantage.
• Ability to review and validate engineering, design and production drawings, specifications and calculations.
• Strong knowledge of building construction principles, precast systems and applicable codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead or contribute to development of new concrete products, considering performance, cost and market requirements.
• Create and review product designs, ensuring they meet industry standards and customer specifications.
• Conduct testing and analysis of concrete mixes to assess and improve performance and durability.
• Collaborate with quality control teams to establish and maintain high-quality standards.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement in concrete production to enhance efficiency.
• Work with raw material suppliers to evaluate and select materials suitable for concrete manufacturing.
• Assist in cost analysis and value engineering to optimize product performance while managing costs.
• Maintain accurate documentation of product specifications, testing results and design changes.
• Collaborate with production, quality control and sales to address product challenges and opportunities.
• Ensure that concrete products comply with relevant industry standards, codes and regulations.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies and best practices to drive continuous improvement.
• Review, approve, and seal engineering drawings and calculations per licensure requirements.
• Effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Drawing review

Specifications interpretation

Engineering judgment

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license

Job description

Joining Rinker means becoming a part of a team that's committed to making a positive impact. When you work with us, you're not just building structures; you're contributing to the growth and development of communities. As a Product Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development, improvement, and optimization of concrete products.

Join our team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive pay, a 401k match, paid vacation, holidays, employee discounts, and more.

Why Choose a Career with Us?

• Growth and Learning: We provide an environment that encourages personal and professional growth, helping you build a long-lasting, successful career.
• Innovation: Be a part of a team that's shaping the future of construction and infrastructure.
• Impact: What we build today will shape the world for generations to come. Your work here will be your legacy, impacting communities and leaving a lasting mark on the world.
• Collaboration: We value collaboration and teamwork, knowing that the best solutions are born through shared knowledge and diverse perspectives. Join us and work with talented, like-minded professionals.

About the Role:

• Lead or contribute to the development of new concrete products, considering performance, cost, and market requirements.
• Create and review product designs, ensuring they meet industry standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct testing and analysis of concrete mixes to assess and improve product performance and durability.
• Collaborate with quality control teams to establish and maintain high-quality standards for concrete products.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement in concrete production to enhance efficiency and product consistency.
• Work with raw material suppliers to evaluate and select materials suitable for concrete manufacturing.
• Assist in cost analysis and value engineering to optimize product performance while managing production costs.
• Maintain accurate documentation of product specifications, testing results, and design changes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality control, and sales, to address product-related challenges and opportunities.
• Ensure that concrete products comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to drive continuous improvement in product design and manufacturing processes.
• Ability and willingness to review, approve, and seal engineering drawings and calculations in accordance with applicable state engineering licensure requirements
• Effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including management and customers.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related engineering discipline required; Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.
• Minimum 2 years of engineering experience in the construction, structural, or precast concrete industry.
• Prior experience with PPVC (Prefabricated Prefinished Volumetric Construction) projects is an added advantage.
• Proficient in reviewing, interpreting, and validating engineering, design, and production-related drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Strong knowledge of building construction principles, structural design concepts, precast and prefabricated building systems, construction details, and applicable building codes, engineering standards, regulations, and quality requirements.
• Ability to apply sound engineering judgment to support product design, manufacturing processes, and technical problem-solving.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards, including applicable ACI, PCI, ASTM, and local code requirements, preferred.

We're always on the lookout for passionate individuals who are committed to Excellence and share our vision of a better future. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to some of the most exciting infrastructure projects, we invite you to explore our current job openings and start your journey with us.

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