Senior Structural Lab Engineer

Cornerstone Building Brands • Houston, TX

70d

About The Position

The position involves managing all testing and certification requirements such as TDI, Florida Product Approvals, Miami Dade NOA's, and FM approvals. The role includes managing all aspects of testing new products or product changes, including concept, hypothesis, budget, material procurement, test build, managing contract testing, and ensuring compliance with ASTM standards. The candidate will prioritize potential R&D projects based on ROI, provide testing and certification support to inside sales, architects, and third-party engineers, and coordinate with Marketing to update product approvals on all Cornerstone Building Brand websites. Effective communication with team members to address needs and difficulties is essential, as well as coordinating work with other departments such as Technical Services/IT, Design, Drafting, and Manufacturing. The role also requires managing all test materials, tools, and company property related to the test lab and its requirements.

Requirements

• Previous metal testing or metal installation experience.
• Technical expertise on applicable building codes, material design standards, company procedures, computer software programs, and industry sponsored research.

Nice To Haves

• Previous R&D Testing experience.
• Associates Degree.
• 10-years metal building component design experience, R&D experience, or related field.
• B.S. in Structural or Civil Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Manage all testing and certification requirements such as TDI, Florida Product Approvals, Miami Dade NOA's, and FM approvals.
• Manage all aspects of testing new products or product changes.
• Prioritize potential R&D projects based on ROI.
• Provide testing and certification support to inside sales, architects, and third-party engineers.
• Coordinate with Marketing for updates on testing and product approvals.
• Communicate needs and difficulties to team members.
• Coordinate work with other departments as required.
• Manage all test materials, tools, and company property related to the test lab.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1.
• PTO.
• Paid holidays.
• FSA.
• Life insurance.
• LTD.
• STD.
• 401k.
• EAP.
• Discount programs.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Training and professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees