Product Engineer

Clark Pacific • West Sacramento, CA

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About The Position

Clark Pacific is seeking an early-career Product Engineer to apply engineering principles, develop technical skills, and gain firsthand experience with precast concrete building systems. The role works alongside experienced engineers and collaborates with manufacturing and construction teams to understand how structural designs become finished building components. It offers opportunities to build a technical foundation and contribute throughout the construction process.

The Product Engineer prepares and supports the design and documentation of precast concrete components, reviews project documents, and performs basic structural analysis. The role also involves coordination with drafting, manufacturing, and operations personnel; plant visits; support for production and field modifications; and participation in structural testing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
• Foundational knowledge of structural mechanics, material behavior, and load analysis.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and construction documents.
• Familiarity with concrete and steel design principles.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn new engineering tools and processes.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with engineering and operations teams.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to manage assigned tasks and deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to structural design codes such as CBC, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC 360, and ACI 318.

Responsibilities

• Prepare structural calculations and technical documentation for precast concrete components with guidance from experienced engineers.
• Assist with the design of concrete panels, connections, and other prefabricated structural elements.
• Review construction drawings and specifications to understand project requirements and identify potential design concerns.
• Perform basic structural analysis involving loads, material properties, and component performance.
• Support the preparation and review of engineering drawings and fabrication details.
• Use engineering software and calculation tools to complete assigned design tasks.
• Coordinate with drafting and manufacturing personnel to clarify technical requirements.
• Assist with engineering reviews of production adjustments and field modifications.
• Participate in manufacturing plant visits to understand fabrication methods, quality standards, and production processes.
• Help investigate engineering questions that arise during fabrication and installation.
• Organize design calculations, technical records, and engineering reference materials.
• Assist with structural testing, data collection, and documentation of results.
• Develop familiarity with precast concrete design practices, structural codes, and engineering procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation paid weekly.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, including Kaiser and VSP options.
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Employer-paid Life Insurance.
• Voluntary Critical Illness, Accident, and Whole Life Insurance.
• 401(k) with company match: 100% of the first 3%, then 50% of the next 2%.
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Benefits are subject to a waiting period.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level