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Part-Time R&D Engineer

Summary

Part-time engineer designing and testing precast concrete products and structural systems, improving durability and cost efficiency for commercial and infrastructure use.

We are seeking a Part-Time R&D Engineer to support the development and advancement of innovative precast concrete products and structural systems. This role is centered on practical, real-world engineering—focused on improving performance, durability, constructability, and cost efficiency across a range of commercial and infrastructure applications.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced engineer or industry professional who enjoys hands-on problem solving, product innovation, and working closely with plant and field operations.

  • Support development and refinement of precast concrete products, systems, and connection details
  • Evaluate materials, reinforcement strategies, and embedded components for performance and constructability
  • Plan, coordinate, and interpret testing programs (material, load, crash, and full-scale prototype testing)
  • Analyze plant and field feedback to improve manufacturability, quality, and installation efficiency
  • Assist with mock-ups, prototypes, and pilot projects
  • Prepare technical documentation, calculations, and concise test summaries
  • Apply and interpret relevant codes and standards (ACI, ASTM, PCI, IBC)
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, quality, and commercial teams

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