Job DescriptionSenior Project Engineer - Specialty Fenestration Products - Middleton, WI Other locations - Elmendorf, TX or York, PA. Hybrid or remote arrangements may be considered for qualified candidates. The Senior Project Engineeris responsible for independently evaluating specialty fenestration products for resistance to windstorm, ballistic, blast, and forced-entry events; developing certification documentation; and serving as a primary technical liaison with clients. The role also provides subject matter expertise in one or more product categories and mentors less senior technical staff. This position will travel as dictated by business needs (estimated 15%).
Salary & Benefits InformationIn addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What you'll do:- Develop evaluation and test plans for fenestration assemblies addressing windstorm, ballistic, blast, and/or forced-entry resistance
- Conduct detailed research of building codes and applicable product standards to identify qualification requirements
- Communicate project status, test results, and technical findings to clients, sales, and management
- Generate certification documents based on testing and analytical review
- Train and mentor junior technical staff
- Maintain reviewer status and technical authority in one or more product categories
- Support complex sales activities, including quotations, presentations, and client visits
- Represent Intertek through participation in industry standards committees and professional associations
This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a closely related field
- 4-6 years of directly related experience
- Experience with U.S., Canadian, or international product safety standards (e.g., ASTM, NFPA, UL/ULC)
- Willingness and ability to travel as business needs dictate
- Valid driver's license and reliable driving record is required
- This position may consider remote applicants; however, applicants must reside in and be able to legally work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:- Fenestration system and/or model building code experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to make independent engineering judgements within defined parameters
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-project environment
About the TeamThe Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.