Senior Engineer- R & D

SFS Group USA, Inc.•Wyomissing, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

SFS is seeking a Senior Engineer for our R & D/Innovation team in our Wyomissing, PA location. This position is ideal for an ambitious individual who will drive the development and industrialization of advanced fastening and cold-forming solutions, combining deep materials expertise with strong project leadership to deliver high-impact innovations for the construction industry. For 55 years SFS has been America’s partner of choice, supplying over 26 billion fasteners to commercial construction projects.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related field
7+ years of experience in product development and engineering within industrial or construction environments
Engineering tools (CAD, SAP, Katia, 3D printing, Confluence, Jira, Microsoft Office package, Copilot, etc.)
Record in leading complex technical projects from concept to industrialization
Deep expertise in steel, materials behavior, and cold forming technologies

Nice To Haves

PhD is a plus, particularly in materials, metallurgy, or forming processes

Responsibilities

Lead complex product and process development projects using Stage-Gate methodology
Define and optimize materials, geometries, and forming processes
Drive technical problem-solving for challenging applications and customer requirements
Own and steer prototyping, validation strategies, and performance testing
Collaborate with key customers, internal stakeholders and professional associations on technical solutions
Ensure Engineering Changes (ECNs) process stability and industrialization readiness
Mentor and develop junior engineers and associates
Act as a role model for engineering excellence and accountability
Contribute to continuous improvement of tools, processes, quality tests’ programs and standards
Other duties as assigned