Sika AG

Product Engineer

Sika AG • $75K — $95K *
Lyndhurst, NJ 07071In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • College degree preferred (BS Engineering or Technical field of study)
  • 3 to 5 years minimum experience in construction
  • Excellent organization and interpersonal skills
  • AutoCAD capability for Construction Details
  • Strong customer focus
  • Ability to work with products
  • Team-oriented mindset

Responsibilities

  • Manage all product approvals for DOT and other agencies
  • Support the Director of Product Engineering in administrative tasks
  • Assist the VP of Technical Services with special projects
  • Conduct job site visits and provide on-site support
  • Troubleshoot installation issues and provide solutions
  • Train contractors on proper installation techniques
  • Build and enhance training programs for field quality assurance

Benefits

  • 401k with generous company match
  • Bonuses
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid parental leave
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Floating holidays and paid volunteer time
  • Wellness/fitness reimbursements
  • Education assistance
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee referral program and more!
Full Job Description
Job Description

Primary focus: Responsible for managing all DOT product approvals. Secondary focus is to assist the field Product Engineering (PE) with jobsite support, mockups, contractor training, troubleshooting and inspections to ensure successful applications of Sika products and to provide thorough written reports documenting site visits.
  • Support the Director, Product Engineering in all aspects of administration
  • Support the VP, Technical Services & Product Engineering with special projects as required
  • Manage all product approvals (i.e. new product submissions; renewals/recertifications) [nationwide DOT's and other agencies as required]
  • Job site visits as required
  • Work with local Representatives to manage site mockups as required
  • Determine best methods to support contractors on site using and installing our products
  • Troubleshoot and investigate reported problems in the field (during installation or after project completion) as required
  • Periodic inspections as needed (based on product type) to ensure proper installation
  • Participate in site meetings with the applicator, Sika Project Rep, the consultant, and others
  • Provide written reports with photographs documenting site visits (scope, agreed to actions, etc.)
  • Build an industry-leading training program to raise the quality of work completed in the field using our products
  • Train applicators to ensure proper and efficient installation of Sika products (i.e. Infrastructure business unit; Buildings & Parking business unit; Energy & Industrial business unit)
  • Contribute to programs that evaluate new products to improve our knowledge and understanding of their limitations and advantages to reduce risk ahead of product launch
  • Provide phone support to answer technical questions on the use of products
  • Participate in and lead Sika involvement with various industries such as AASHTO, ICRI, ACI, SWR Institute, and TRB
  • Review of new and revised literature for technical accuracy
  • Travel is required


Qualifications
  • College degree preferred (BS Engineering or Technical field of study)
  • 3 to 5 years minimum experience in construction
  • Must have excellent organization and interpersonal skills
  • AutoCAD capability re: the creation of &/or editing of Construction Details
  • Strong customer focus
  • Ability to work with products
  • Ability to work in team environment


Additional Information
  • 401k with Generous Company Match
  • Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid time off, paid holidays
  • Floating holidays + Paid Volunteer Time
  • Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
  • Education Assistance
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program & More!

About Sika AG

Sika AG is a Swiss specialty chemical company that produces and distributes systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the building sector and motor vehicle industry. The company has operations in over 100 countries and is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. Sika AG is a publicly traded company and is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The company's products are used in a variety of applications, including concrete admixtures, specialty mortars, sealants and adhesives, damping and reinforcing materials, structural strengthening systems, industrial flooring, and roofing and waterproofing systems.
Learn more about Sika AG
Size
25,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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