R&D Engineer - Electrical (Heating and Lighting)
About The Position
The Research & Development Engineer will be responsible for the development of new products and improvement of existing products within cross-functional project teams. They will collaborate with teammates to develop and evaluate product requirements, specifications, designs, prototypes, and first parts. They will participate in research projects to evaluate new technologies for potential implementation in new and improved products. They will also support other areas of the business as required, such as Production, Quality Control, Technical Services, and others. Travel within the United States, Canada, and Europe to attend various business meetings. Represent Schluter Systems L.P. in a professional, positive and enthusiastic manner in all matters.
Requirements
- Electrical Field of Expertise
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering (M.S. preferred)
- 5+ years of experience working as an engineer, preferably in product development or similar areas
- Computer skills: 3D CAD (preferably Solidworks), Microsoft Office, etc.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to plan and execute a variety of tasks and deliver quality results in a timely fashion
- Must be able to approach challenges independently, while still asking for guidance or support as required
- Must thrive in a collaborative environment, capable of working within teams to achieve common goals
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Responsibilities
- Fulfill Product Engineer Role in Product Engineering Projects
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to bring products to market
- Develop and evaluate product requirements, specifications, and testing plans
- Design product form and create product development drawings
- Evaluate and approve prototypes and first parts
- Support creation and execution of staff training
- Plan and Execute Research Projects
- Define the scope and goals of the project
- Develop experimental programs and tests
- Collaborate with in-house and outside laboratories to facilitate tests and documentation of results
- Create and deliver reports to the R&D Team and the business
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Biannual Bonus Program
- 401k with Company Match
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Annual Reviews and Merit Based Raises
- Room for Advancement and Career Growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
