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Project Engineer

Remote

Job Type Full-time Description

Do you want to join our highly dedicated team that works together to provide our clients with the highest possible level of service in the industry? ICC NTA LLC is a leading third-party building product evaluation organization and has a new opportunity for you!


We are seeking a Project Engineer. This is a remote position. Candidate must be a detail-oriented engineer with strong technical aptitude, computer skills, and excellent communication skills.


Responsibilities Include:

  • Work with building product manufacturers to meet technical and quality requirements pertaining to certification. Identify codes and standards applicable to a building product.
  • Provide test plans, technical support, and test report review services to testing laboratories pertaining to product certification testing.
  • Determine applicable loads for building components based on design standards, building code, and acceptance criteria.
  • Perform and annotate calculations and analyses in accordance with code-referenced design standards.
  • Extend test results through interpolation, equivalency analysis, and other application of engineering principles.
  • Help clients develop quality control systems that ensure ongoing performance and compliance of their products. 
  • Promote clear communication among colleagues and with others throughout the Building Product Industry.
  • Work closely with ICC-ES staff engineers and Inspection Services to communicate and meet requirements and needs related to certification and inspection programs.
  • Seek out opportunities to share expertise with colleagues and help them to excel.
  • Respond to clients’ technical and procedural inquiries on testing, analysis, and certification of building products.
  • Ensure that responses to internal and external customers are completed in a thorough and timely fashion.
  • Oversee, organize, prioritize, and schedule all own work activities and assignments, seeking help as needed. 
  • Other duties as assigned by manager.

ICC NTA offers a competitive starting salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision insurance, company paid basic life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, paid vacation, sick leave, and a 401k plan with generous company match


Requirements

 Preferred Education:  Bachelor of Science Degree in engineering, fire protection, science, or related technology. Professional license, EIT certificate, or willingness to work toward licensure. Preferred Experience:

  • Two years of experience in building products 
  • Applying laboratory methods and devising test programs for building products with and without well-defined evaluation methods
  • Analytical design for strength and serviceability of building products and systems

Preferred familiarity with:

  • International Building Code/International Residential Code
  • Code-referenced design standards, including AISI, ASCE, and AWC
  • ICC-ES Acceptance Criteria
  • ASTM Testing Standards, and other independent organizations with product testing standards.
  • NFPA and UL standards
  • State of Florida Product Approval, Quality Assurance Programs
  • Miami Dade, Notice of Acceptance, Quality Assurance Programs
  • CFR Part 3280, Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards (HUD Code)
  • Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS)
Salary Description $80-100k Apply

Job Profile

Benefits/Perks

401(k) Plan Dental Insurance Disability coverage Health insurance Life Insurance Paid Vacation Vision Insurance

Tasks
  • Communicate with clients
  • Develop quality control systems
  • Identify codes and standards
  • Organize work activities
  • Perform calculations
  • Provide test plans
  • Work with manufacturers
Skills

Analytical design ASTM standards Building codes Communication Engineering Laboratory methods NFPA Standards Product testing Quality Assurance Quality Control Technical Support Test programs UL Standards

Experience

2 years

Education

Bachelor of Science Engineering Fire Protection Related Technology Science

Certifications

EIT Certificate Professional License