What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research And Development Engineer position at Shumaker Industries?
Company Description
Shumaker Industries has been a trusted partner in the ready-mix concrete industry for 70 years, known for manufacturing durable replacement drums and heavy-duty central mix blades. The company customizes its products to meet diverse client needs, offering high-quality options like Durex urethane liners and Chromium Carbide liners. Shumaker Industries is also recognized for its innovative Load and Go Ready Mix® Truck Wash System, which has enhanced productivity, safety, and quality control in the industry. Headquartered in Northumberland, PA, Shumaker Industries remains dedicated to excellence and innovation in equipment manufacturing.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Northumberland, PA, for a Research and Development Engineer. The R&D Engineer will focus on designing, developing, and testing innovative solutions.. Responsibilities include conducting thorough research, analyzing data, collaborating with cross-functional teams for product development, and continuously improving existing systems and products to align with industry standards and customer needs.
Qualifications
- Strong skills in Research, Testing, and Product Development
- Proficiency in Research and Development (R&D) and Analytical Skills
- Ability to design, develop, and enhance innovative products
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, or a related technical field
- Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail and precision
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities